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DELL FACTORY INSTALLED SOFTWARE

HELLO  I  was lost dell factory installed software to reinstall it.  So when I  visit dell support centre website to download factory set up software following option are openedWe have detected that...

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Transfer from IDE to Sata Drive

Hello there, I have two older machines that I am trying to use for an IDE to Sata swap. Here is the pertinent information Dell Dimension 4400 with IDE drive (no sata ports)Dell Dimension E520 with Sata...

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E6420 problems with SATA3 SSD

I've been running my E6420 with a standard Hitachi 7k RPM disk for over a year with no problems.  For reference the disk's label shows SATA 3Gb/s (i.e. SATA2).I recently got a Corsair Neutron GTX SSD,...

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DVD Drive not seen in my computer

I have an inspiron N5050 and running windows 7 and all of a sudden the DVD/CD drive makes a whiring noise but then won't display in my computer. It won't work when importing cd's to iTunes either....

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Problem with CD/DVD player

Recently, my brother gave me a Studio 1737 laptop that was a little old but still worked when you turn it on.Unfortunately they said there was a problem with the CD/DVD player. It appears that once you...

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Windows sees 3 TB HDD as having only 746.52 GB capacity

Hello. I have an Alienware Aurora desktop computer running Windows 7 Ultimate x64. I just installed a 3 TB HGST Deskstar 7K3000 SATA internal hard drive, which I want to use for data, not as a system...

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No Drives Detected Dell Latitude E6400

I am facing problem "No bootable devices, strike f1 to retry boot, f2 for setup utility, press f5 to run onboard diagnostics." on my dell latitude E6400.HDD is ok.not boot from usb or cd also.Kindly...

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Optical Drives Not Recognized on Dell Precision

I just noticed that my DVD ROM and DVD R/W drives are not recognized using Windows Explorer (XP Pro).  I used the properties in My Computer and see and yellow wxclamation marks and Error 19 code.  I...

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Replace both RAID 1 drives for new ones

Hi,I'm replacing both my RAID 1 drives for new ones of the same size. I'd like to know what's the best way to do this, can i clone the data from the old disk to the new one and rebuild the raid 1 or is...

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DELL XPS L502x - does my laptop have SATA III ?

hallo, i want to ask you guys if my laptop have sata III ? I have Dell XPS L502x, with HM67 chipset, intel says that SATA III is available but when i did contact with polish dell corporation they said...

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Inspiron 6000 Laptop HDD Crashed

A few years ago my HDD in my Inspiron 6000 laptop crashed and I put it laptop aside and purchased another laptop.  I the process of cleaning out my storage area, I came across the old laptop and...

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Can't connect to USB driver after MS patch

Sir,SirI found my Dell XPS 8300 fail to connect (the PC detect the device and the volume label but fail to detect it as hard drive) to my USB hard disk after Microsoft patch (I try three models, one...

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Dell XPS l502x New hard drive issues!

Hi all,  I have tied trawling through around 50 pages looking for an answer t my problem but to no avail! so I hope someone can help. Basically my friends laptop which is an xps l502x started running...

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Hitachi Deskstar 80g read 42g on Optiplex GX520

I installed Hitachi 80gb and my Optiplex gx520 reads total of 42gb used and free space ?I tried on Samsung 250gb and it read total of 42gb ?What wrong ?Appreciate and commend to resolve this issue.kckg

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TSST TS-L632 will not burn a DVD

TSST TS-L632 will load a DVD and show DVD,but even after trying new firmware it will not burn. Also tried new DVDs and tried Opti Drive Control ,and it will not create a test disc. ConvertXtoDVD goes...

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Dell Precision T7400 - No Sata Drive detected + continuous beeps on bootup

Hi all,I hope someone can help me.I have recently experienced a 'whirring' noise on booting up my desktop. I do a hard reset and the computer boots up, no problem. I should probably have taken this as...

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Installed SSD into XPS M1210 - - WOW!

I just recently installed a Kingston "SSD Now III" 240 Gb solid state drive into my aging Dell XPS M1210.  I have had a HItachi 200 Gb 7200 RPM drive in this PC for several years, and have upgraded to...

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Dell Inspiron 15 3520 disk drive doesn't work.

Hello. I've recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 15 3520. It runs Windows 8 64 bit. Everything works fine except for the disk drive. It opens, closes, lights up, makes noises, etc. It does everything it...

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request help

hi, i'm very happy joiing in the deel cominity for having in more information about del product. I have a computer dell c610,before his bios is protect in the password autentification but i know to...

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Disc Drive not working

I am not a high user of my disc drive but I have used it frequently in the past to burn DVDs to my hard drive.However, when I inserted a blank CD recently to burn music, the disc didn't load.Now even...

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