disc drive not reading discs
I have a Dell Inspiron 530. It is not reading discs, no matter what they are. I cleaned out the inside for dust, and checked the cables. I tried the diagnostics from the Utility Partition. It...
View ArticleIs Samsung PRO SSD compatible with DELL Latitude E6420?
I would like to change my hdd to ssd. I am looking for 500GB SSD to mantain same capacity. Is Samsung MZ-7TE250BW 840 EVO SSD, 2.5", 250 GB compatible to DELL Latitude E6420.Is my sata controller of...
View ArticleCD/DVD Drive does not recognise disks.
Hi, we got a Dell Inspiron 1545 laptop just over a year ago. In the beginning, we could play CDs and DVDs without a problem when it suddenly stopped working.Since, we are able to put in a disk to which...
View ArticleDELL XPS L502X SSD upgrade (Samsung EVO 840 1Tb or Crucial M500 960Gb)
Hello, I have a couple of questions regarding a SSD upgrade in my DELL XPS L502X. 1. Does the laptop support bigger SSD drives without problems (not sure if there are any known, could not find it on...
View ArticleNeed to install a HGST 4tb Nas in my second hand Preceision t7500
Ok, I need to install a HGST 4tb Nashard drive in my second hand Preceision t7500.It will be used as a data drive.I am running win7 pro and have a Dell SAS 6/ir Integrated Workstation Controller.Things...
View ArticleXPS8100 DVD Drive won't open
I was writing a series of DVDs, ejecting them as they were written, then inserting a new one. At some point in the middle of one of the writes, the application reported a failure to write and exited....
View ArticleSSD upgrade for D510/Win7?
I have a Latitude D510 and would like to upgrade the drive to an SSD. I contactedOCZ and the drive they recommended cost about $650.00 from the internet suppliers. I'm looking forsomething more price...
View ArticleDell OpenManage Server Assistant Loading problem
Hello,I booted from CD to use Dell OpenManage Server Assistant. One on the interface, I see the menus, but it stucks on Loading ..........How can I fix this problem ?
View ArticleHDD password problem
i have a dell inspiron N5010 laptop. i use system password and HDD password.. recently i changed my password and wrote it in my diary.... password for both the system and HDD was same...recently my...
View ArticleFrustrated.
I have a XPS1701X running Windows 7. I discovered a few weeks ago that my Disk Drive no longer worked. Its a Code 39, I've tried uninstalling and restarting, I've tried deleting the upper and lower...
View ArticleTS-L333A Firmware DW20 file R236985.exe only Version.txt
Hi,Supposed Firmware update DW20 for TS-L333A contains only a Version.txt file. What happened to everything else?-Steve
View ArticleOptiPlex GX240 Small Desktop PC Hard Drive Upgrade
I am looking to upgrade the hard drive in an old OptiPlex GX240 Small Desktop PC. It currently has a 10GB Seagate IDE/PATA hard drive installed. Would the Western Digital WD Blue WD800AAJB 80GB 7200RPM...
View ArticleUPDATE TS-L333A Firmware DW20 file R236985.exe only have a file txt
HelloI saw another answer regarding the TS-L333A Firmware DW20 file R236985.exe only have a file txt,I have the same problem, and did not realize the answer. Can someone help me?.I have W7, and my DVD...
View ArticleVostro 270 DVD driver not working
My new Vostro 270 desktop isn't recognizing the DVD drive. In the list of device functions I get a yellow ! next to the optical drive; when I click through I see this under device status:'Windows...
View Article"TSSTcorp DVD-ROM SN-108FB" doesn't recognize a blank CD or DVD. Is it...
I expected to be able to burn a CD/DVD with "TSSTcorp DVD-ROM SN-108FB" in my E5430 but am not able to do this.Does it mean that "TSSTcorp DVD-ROM SN-108FB" can read CDs/DVDs but is not able to write?
View ArticleNew Install
Hi I have just install a new hard drive on on a percision m60 and I am attepting to install windows 7 but i keep getting a message that says "Where do you want to install Windows?" which should list...
View Articleiastor.sys error when deploying Win 7 MDT
Hi all,I'm trying to deploy Windows 7 Pro 32 bit on an OptiPlex 780, After the MDT process completes and the system reboots, I get an error "Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software...
View Articlenew hard drive on dell inspiron 1545 no boot sector on internal hard drive
Hi, need some assistance, bought a new HDD o 500Gb, to replace my old one o 320Gb. but can't reinstall win7 64 bit sp1, it gives me the next message "no boot sector on internal hard drive"
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My Laptop is not detecting a Hard Drive already there?
So recently my laptop Dell Latitude E6530 started to give me problems. I knew it would happened because Hard Drive did not have a lot of space. However I did what usually everyone would, scan the...
View ArticleIntel SSD on Latitude E6410?
I tried to add a 160GB Intel SSD to a new E6410 and the bios does not recognize it, no matter where the SATA setting is in the bios... AHCI, ATA, RAID, etc.No primary device in bios.I used acronis to...
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