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Hard Drive 0 short sell test unsuccessful
Hello,My windows 8 wont boot, it loads for a while then say that an error was ocurred and the systemreboot again and i got stuck in this cycle, so i ran the diagnostics and got a hard drive failure...
View Article1750 Inspiron hard drive failure?
I got a 1750 Inspiron did diagnostic test came up with the following error codeserror code 0413error code 2000-413error code 0146error code 200-0146 if the hard drive is bad as it may sound i can still...
View Articlehave inspiron 1721
and smart is saying hard disk needs repaired or replaced. is there a function to try and repair first?
View ArticleRAMDISK drive for boot cycle as C:
I just installed a new hard drive on my Inspiron 15R and ran all diagnostics. Everything checks out but when I keep getting a message after inserting the disk with the factory installed drivers that...
View ArticleFailed Hard drive
My HHD failed on my Alienware M17X and I need a recovery disk. How do I get Dell to send me one?
View ArticleError 0xC0AA020D when verifying media on DW514
I am trying to burn an ISO image with a brand new Dell DVD R DW514. The computer is running Windows 8.1 and I am using the native Windows application to burn the image.The DVD seems to burn the image...
View ArticleAdding a second HDD to Dell studio 1735 - previously imaged
I want to install a second HDD (TOSHIBA SATA HDD 2H01). It is a drive sent by Dell as a replacement for my primary drive, and it is already IMAGED.Question: If I install it in the second drive bay -...
View Articledvd drive not being recognized
My Optiarc DVD+RW ad-1777h drive stop showing up. seeing the this msgit does show up on device manager"Windows cannot start this hardware device because its configuration information (in the registry)...
View ArticleMoved HDD to desktop and then moved it back. Now windows 8 is deactivated and...
Hi, I have a big problem in terms of my windows 8 licence as it is now deactivated on my inspiron 14 7437 laptop.This happened because I bought a new solid state drive (SSD) that I attempted to migrate...
View ArticleDell diagnostics
I have 3 identical hard drives and one is failing the SMART tests. How do I identify which drive is failing? The screen info doesnt seem to distinguish the specific drives.
View Articlemicrosoft intellimouse optical mouse not being recognized by usb
So ive had this mouse for 3 years or so no problems and the other day I needed to work off a laptop I messed up and i took out my mouse from the USB port while my computer was on then later put it...
View ArticleBest way to troubleshoot a hard drive?
I have an old Latitude D610 laptop that is randomly running slow and I'm afraid it might be the hard drive, so what's the best way to troubleshoot this? Does Dell have a way to do it?
View ArticleWhat's need to install a second hard drive in XPS 410 desktop
I want to install a repaired internal drive as a second drive in my desktop so I can retrieve the data. I see the bracket and a couple wires in that area. Would I just need a SATA HD cable? Would the...
View ArticleDisk Partitions
Since refreshing my Dell laptop with windows 8.1 two partitions have appeared out of nowhere. I have never intentionally made a partition on my HD. I was thinking that one was for the OS and the other...
View Articlehard disk dell inspiron 1545
My computer wont boot. I have run the system repair (it took 2.5 days) and the result was "bad hard disk". I have now run the system diagnostics by hitting f12. So far I have received the following...
View Articlemini inspiron 910 needs bios pw
let my inspiron 910 sit for about 6 months. The battery went stone cold dead.When I booted it up using the power cord, it asked for a bios password.I never had a bios OR a regular password on this...
View Articlenoisy sound emerge from my dell
hi guys, i bought a dell inspiron 15 3541 laptop... after i uses it for more than 10 days,,, now my laptop emerge some noisy sound countinuously...,,, what can i do now...
View ArticleDELL N4050 GRAPHICS CARD
So I have to change my battery, and at the same time I'm thinking about replacing my graphics card but the problem is I don't know where my graphics card is located. Can someone please tell me where...
View ArticleTargeted Read Test Failed
With this as the only Diagnostic test that failed, under warranty, I received a replacement HD. Dell let me keep the old drive as a worst case back-up. I have not installed the new one yet because of...
View ArticleT3500 C Drive Raid 0 not booting
I have a T3500 with 2x WD 80 Gb Velociraptor Drive and a 1Tb Hitachi Drive.I am trying to raid the two 80 Gb into a 160 Gb Raid 0, I can create the raid and restore an image of the HDD BEFORE the raid...
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