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After doing a hardware scan, I received this error message: Targeted Read Test WHD20-L7LHard drive: wdc wd10jpvx 75JC3T0 FAILEDWhat does this mean and should I do anything to repair...
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Hi there,I have a problem to eject CD/DVD player with my XPS M1530. I've recently upgraded the system to Windows 10 and now I couldn't even find the cd that I've inserted when I clicked This Pc at...
View ArticleXPS 8700 with LiteOn mSATA - not recognized
Hello! I have an XPS 8700 from 2013 that has a 2TB HDD with a 32GB mSATA LiteOn drive. I believe it is supposed to be managed by the Intel Rapid Storage Technology software. I am now getting warnings...
View ArticleDDPE and IronKey compatibility
If DDPE is installed on a device and I insert an IronKey USB drive (which has its own encryption), are the two compatible?
View ArticleDell Inspiron 14 3452 NO HDD or Connector to install one!!!
Ok, I am usually VERY happy with Dell laptops as I have owned several, and I recently picked up an Inspiron 14 3452 and I went to install a large SSD and there's NO drive in it and NO connector for one...
View ArticleCan I fix this failing Dell 5150 hard drive?
I have the original Dell 5150 Dimension hard drive as a secondary drive, with a new SSD as the primary one.But recently when I try to boot, the system sometimes freezes on start up because the...
View ArticleOnly one thing is certain about HDDs…
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View ArticleCD or DvD burner?
I have an Inspiron 15 from the 5000 series. I want to know if it has a CD burner and, if so, how to burn music onto a CD to use in a car radio.
View ArticleDrivers for XPS8100 to allow WD 2TB Blue drive?
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View Articlewindows 8.1. Inspiron 3531. crucial Bx100 SSD clean install problem
Hello everyone,I own a Dell Inspiron 15 3531 w/ Intel Pentium N3530 bay trail cpu with windows 8.1 w/ Bing, Bios version a03. Recently, I have been attempting to install windows 8.1 to a Crucial Bx100...
View ArticleDrivers
Buon GiornoDovrei installare windows 2012 R2 su un T110 II con RAID 1, avrei bisogno dei drivers del controller per avviare l'installazione.Grazie
View ArticleDell XPS 12 hard disk drive not found
HiDell Xps 12 is not loading windows 10.I opened it & re-seated the drive, but still the same message when its turned on.I did the Diagnostics test and it came out 'All test passed'Posting some...
View ArticleExternal Hard Drive Preventing Boot Windows 10 - Alienware Alpha
Hello,I am having trouble with my Alienware Alpha system. I have a 2TB Seagate Portable External Hard Drive. Whenever it is plugged into the back USB 3.0 or front USB 2.0 ports, it will not allow the...
View ArticleProblem with 2nd HDD (CD to HDD caddy) in the Dell Inspiron 15R 5537
Hi, Dell community.I'm using the Dell Inspiron 15R 5537, i7 4500U, Radeon R9 M265X (2GB GDDR5), 8GB DDR3, Full HD, Windows 7 64x laptop and am really enjoining it. Intro - initially I was using a 1TB...
View ArticleCD/DVD not recognized ATAPI device not found!!!
Hi, I have a Dell Inspiron 3543. I recently had a problem with the CD/DVD drive, it got stuck and I had to open it with a paperclip. Also, it is not listed in This PC, and I also uninstalled the driver...
View ArticleLost HDD password
I've been trying to reset my local password on my Inspiron M5040 and made things worse. I had created a password for the HDD and forgot what it was. Now I can't get past the login screen. What is the...
View ArticleCannot Upgrade Firmware on Seagate ST500LM000
My laptop has the dreaded hybrid HD/Windows 10 100% disk usage bug on startup. I am currently on firmware version DEMC and cannot get it upgraded to Version DEMJ/DEMF, A03 located at this...
View ArticleDVD for Dell Dimension 2400
I have a Dell Dimension 2400 and the DVD player will not open. I called Dell tex support but they could not help. They said it may be an open & close button problem. I want to replace the DVD with...
View ArticleERROR NO DEVICE FOUND DELL
I received an error and I want to know how the road can go, there is no device found I want to know what I should do I want me computer does not reset otherwise I lose all I backups I really do not...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 17 - won't boot - loud clicks with a 2 sec interval
My Dell Inspiron 17 Laptop will not boot up. When I press the power-on button the power LED and disk LED lights up - then the disk LED goes out and then there is a loud continuous click with a 2 sec...
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