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View ArticleNo recovery partition on replacement HDD
Short version: my 6mo Dell laptop failed, and they replaced the HDD under warranty. HOWEVER, the replacement only came with the OS, nothing else... including no recovery partition.I have the...
View ArticleXPS 435/9000 RAID0 Configuration--"One or more disks is locked"- Part 2 - NOT...
About a year ago there was a thread http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/disk-drives/f/3534/p/19435058/20045470.aspx about a user with an XPS 9000/435T with a RAID0 array getting the "One or...
View ArticleHow can I do the Factory Image Restore in my Dell Inspiron 1501 (Vista32) if...
Hello!When I reboot and press F8 or press Ctrl + F11, the Advanced Boot Options Menu doesn't come up.The Factory Partition (drive D), is there, in my hard disk, untouched as it came from factory. I can...
View ArticleLatitude E6400 ports
What are the ports on the right side used for? One has a switch that shows either red or nothing.
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View ArticleRAID 0 Volume 'array' is in a non redundant, failed disks state
I am concerned that one of my Hard drives is about to fail but on the contrary my PC is booting and performing as quickas it ever has and my understanding of RAID0 is that if one Hard drive fails I...
View ArticleLaptop Sent off for Hard Drive Repair-Old Hard Drive not Returned
About 3 weeks ago I sent my XPS L521x off to have the failing hard drive replaced. I requested that the old hard drive be sent back to me along with my laptop, as I have a family friend with 20+ years...
View ArticleUpgrading Factory HHD to a Samsung 840 Pro 256gb SSD
Hello , I hope someone can help. I have a brand new Dell XPS 15 (L521x) and have just opened out the box. It came standard with below specs: 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i5-3230M Windows 8, 64-bit,...
View ArticleWD25EZRX hard-drive (2.5TB) fails after few days
A WD25EZRX hard-drive (2.5TB) fails after few days of functioning, isn't even visible anymore. When I disconnect it for some time and reconnect it, it functions again a day or two and then stops...
View ArticleFail. Return code: 4
After a problem with my computer, a Dell Dimensio 9200, I got a error on one of my 2 harddisks.I did run Harddrive Diagnostics and this was the result:Drive 0 WDC WD2500JS-75NCB3 Fail. Return...
View ArticleXPS 8500 SSD
Hi there,I recently bought a refurbished XPS 8500 SE, that came with a 2TB HDD and a 256GB SSD installed. However, it doesn't seem like the operating system is installed to the SSD, so it boots at a...
View ArticleHard disk not detecting for data recovery
Hi,I use Dell Latitude E6410, and the hard disk got corrupted. The tech support team in my company could unencrypt the hard disk, but while they try to recover the data by connecting to another laptop,...
View ArticleDell XPS 14 upgrading HDD to SSD (how do i get windows on it)?
Hi there,I bought a Dell XPS 14 with a 500gb HDD and 32gb mSATA.I also bought a 128gb Samsung Pro 840 SSD drive.My question is... how do i get windows onto the SSD?I am stumped!!! Does my laptop ship...
View ArticleDimension 4700 cd/dvd drive will not install drivers
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View Articlebooting Dell xps 14 (SSD) with a usb
having backed up my data with macrium I have made a bootable usb stickI thought I would test the back up but when I tried to boot from the usb I saw no option in the boot menu for USB.I had the usb in...
View ArticleDELL DIMENSION 3100 - Installing a 1TB Hard Drive
I'm installing a Toshiba 1TB Hard Drive on my old Dimension 3100 . This drive is a SATA 3 and I would like to know if this represents a problem, I read something concerning the SATA 1, SATA 2 or SATA 3...
View Articlecd drive read error
my CD Drive does not read cds anymore ..... sometimes its read after a very long time can u please suggest me if i can do anythin on my own to solve this issue .
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