Dell I620 not recognizing new Hard Disk
I have a I620 desktop system I purchased in which the 1 TB drive fryed (click of death). I ordered the OS disk for my machine from dell support and have replaced my hd with a known good Seagate 120gb...
View ArticleHDMI™ 1.4a in Inspiron 11 3147 does not work and can't be seen by computer
Just received brand new Inspiron 11 inch 2 in 1 and the HDMI™ 1.4a does not work. I cannot even find the device in the hardware list. I called support and was told I had to pay $149 a year for support,...
View ArticleHard disk drive cover
The hdd sits in a metal jacket.My problem is that i do not know how to replace the jacket on the new hdd i have installed.Could you please give me links
View ArticleComputer won't read USBs, says it doesn't have a driver.
My Inspiron 15 laptop will not read any USBs, although my wireless mouse and keyboard still work. It just has problems reading normal USBs with files on them.I've been into device manager and...
View ArticleDell Precision 690 Workstation Max Hard drive
Hi,I have purchased a Dell Precision 690 Workstation which I plan to run an ubuntu server on.I have checked the spec sheet for hard drive specs and it says SATA 3.0Gb/s 7200 RPM with 16MB DataBurst...
View ArticlePrecision M4800 easy Eject Bay?
Can you retain the data on the SDD,that you replace from this drive?
View ArticleBoot problem newly installed mSata cloned from original Sata hard drive
New XPS 8700 shipped with only a 1TB Sata hard drive.Purchased Samsung 500GB mSata and cloned original hard drive with Acronis.Formatted original drive to be used as "D" drive for storage.Moved SATA...
View ArticleReplacing Hardrive with SSD drive to Dell Inspiron 15 7000 series
I like to change my Hard-drive with SSD drive. My Dell laptop is Dell Inspiron 15 7000 series,I baught it one year ago. Is there any facts to select the SSD drive for my Dell model? I am thinking to...
View ArticlemSATA Win 10 DBAR
I have successfully installed an mSATA SSD in my XPS 2710 and installed Windows 10. I purchased Dell Backup and Recovery Premium (DBAR) and installed it, but it does not provide most of the premium...
View ArticleHow do I Make A USB Drive from The Re-installation DVD
I want to replace the Optical Drive in Inspiron R15 5520 with a SSD and use the old Hard Drive in a Optical drive caddy.Therefore since I will not have a DVD drive I will need to boot from a USB Thumb...
View ArticleCD/DVD not recognized by Windows 10
I have a Latitude 6520 and installed Windows 10. I have been using it for a while and suddenly some functions "disappears". For the moment my native CD/DVD is not recognized by the system any more. I...
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Removing a 2.5" SSD from the screwless caddy used in Precision T5810
I need to remove a 2.5" SSD drive from a screwless caddy (used in a Precision T5810), and I'm worried that I'm going to break the caddy if I don't get any help with this. Here's what the caddy looks...
View Articleinsperion e1505 dvd/rw missing drivers
hi i have a insperion e1505 , i cant seem to get my dvd/rw to work at all when i go into the start emno then computerall i see is the c drive the d drive but the dvd/rw drive is not there ,it used to...
View ArticleWHD20-W4X error detected on hard drive scan
Hi,Dell techies.....I bought a dell inspiron 3420 a few years ago.Recently I installed system assist software and ran a hard drive scan.My hard drive is ST500 LM012HN-M500MBB.The error code was...
View ArticleWHD20-W4X error code on hard drive scan of Inspiron 3420
Hi,Dell tecies....I bought a dell inspiron 3420 a few years ago.I recently installed system assist software and ran a scan on HDD.My hard drive is ST500 LM012HN-M500MBB.The error code detected was...
View ArticleTargeted Read Test and SMART Short Self Test Failed
Have a DELL 8700 running Windows 8.1. Having issues where the desktop suddenly locks up. Tried going to Task Manager and that either does not instantly appear or does not appear at all. I then click...
View ArticleDVD RAM
Hi I have windows 7 and I want to use my DVD Ram disc , my computer does not recognise it, so which dvd ram drive can I install ? and that is safe. The installed software to edit, etc is ok but I get a...
View ArticleFormat/Restore Hard Drive (Don't Mind Losing Data)!!
I have an Alienware M14x R2 with a Seagate Momentus hybrid HDD/SSD.I clean installed Windows 10 today and I booted Gparted from a USB to edit my partitions. I accidentally ended up moving the OS...
View ArticleUnscanned disc space
HiI have a dell vostro 3350 windows 7pro . The unscanned disc space is 52gig.Does any one know how I can reclaim this disk space. I have deleted the restore point defraged and cleaned but still the...
View ArticleHard Drive Failure - Problems Restoring from External Hard Drive using DBAR
The hard drive on my Dell Inspiron 15z Laptop (2.5 years old!) has just failed and been replaced by local firm. Prior to failure I had upgraded from Windows 8 to Windows 10, and as recommended carried...
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