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Loading firmware update in Matshita UJ 232A

Hi,How can I revert the firmware of a Matshita BD-RE UJ 232A (installed in a Dell M4400) that was inadvertently converted to DVD RW BD UJ232AB subsequent to improper firmware update from Dell?The...

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Optiplex 390 - Advanced format hard drive ST500DM002

Hi everyone!I have a Optiplex 390 SSF with Seagate Barracuda ST500DM002 (advanced format 512e) hard drive.I re installed windows 7 x64 Professional and also updated all drivers from dell support...

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Need new Dell 1545 Hard Drive

Hello, I have a Dell Inspiron 1545 laptop and my hard drive has recently failed.  The laptop won't start anymore and I need to know if I can buy a replacement hard drive or if I need to get a new...

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XPS 17 boots up dvd player at startup

Recently, when I turn on my laptop it tries to boot the dvd player at startup (in addition to regular windows startup).  The video player comes on even though there isn't a dvd in the dvd drive.How do...

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Inspiron 5748, Crucial M500 - 'internal hard drive not found'

My Inspiron 5748 shipped with w8.1 pre-loaded onto a standard 500gb hdd, but I wanted to upgrade to an SSD. I have two Crucial M500s (both 2.5"); one with W7 loaded onto it from another laptop, the...

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WD hard drive cloned to Samsung SS drive - boot question

I have a Dell Studio XPS 8100 with W7Pro. All drivers have been updated and are working correctly.I have cloned (clone software reported a successful Clone w/verification) a Samsung 850 1 TB drive from...

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Dell Optiplex 320

I have a Dell Optiplex 320 which I installed Windows 7 on. Both CD-Roms do not recognize any disks. What do I need to do to get them to read the CD? I want to instal a CD/DVD Writer and want to know...

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Dell Backup Plus 1 TB USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive

Hello Everyone,                               I bought Dell Hard Disk about 5 months back. Now this is not working, it doesn't show up in windows and in linux only 1 partition is readable. There is no...

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SSD when all 4 bays in Poweredge T310 server are used for RAID array

I have a 100 GB SQL database on a RAID-5 Array.  There are 4 - 500 GB internal drives.  I would like to add a SSD to the mix to just hold my SQL database, but don't have any internal bay available....

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will not boot from HDD

When I start the computer the screen shows stage 3 update not complete, do not shut down the computer. It never gets pass zero. This occurs after the windows logo appears on the screen.  The computer...

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How to Recover Deleted Contacts from iPhone

"I deleted contacts from my iPhone 5S accidentally. Is there any effective methods to recover deleted contacts on iPhone 5/4S? "--from yahoo answer.According to this matter, here are two solutions:Part...

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Hard Drive Not Found or Recognized

How to Troubleshoot a Hard Drive Not Detected error on a Dell PC

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Adding an SSD drive

I have a dell Inspiron 546 to which I have added a second HD.  How many hard drives can I add?  I would like to keep the second hard drive for a Linux drive but I would like to change out the original...

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Dell Dimension E310 Help Needed Please

I had to replace the memory in my Dell Dimension E310. I replace it with 2 1GB memory from a Dell XPS 210 system I had lying around. I finally got the memory in and my computer works but I have another...

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Trying to migrate from hdd drive to ssd

Hello, 4 days ago i purchased dell inspiron 5748 with windows 8.1 and a 1TB hdd disk.I also bought samsung 840EVO ssd 250 GB disk to replace the 1TB drive of the laptop. I cloned the HDD drive and...

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If I upgrade my hard drive in my laptop will it void my warranty or my dell...

I'm thinking about upgrading the hard drive in my laptop to an SSD. I have 2 years left on my warranty and dell next day hardware support, will this be voided if I do so? I understand that should any...

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Increase C-drive size

I'm on my Inspiron 5520 laptop[H] with 500gb hard disk. but the size provided for c-drive is only 69.9GB. so now nearly 1gb space is left[:'(] & i'm unable install other softwares also the system...

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dual OS support

Does Inspiron 5520 has Dual OS support?? As the C-drive size is too low & hence unable to shrink too.. Any help highly appriciated

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Problem booting

I have a Dell XPS8300. A while after I purchased it I added a 500GB internal drive for extra storage. However recently I bought a new 3TB drive to replace the 500. The problem is after I installed it I...

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Second HDD too slow read speed Inspiron 17R 5737

Hi everyone! Thanks in advance.Shortly, I installed Windows 8.1 on an SSD on my Dell Inpiron 17R (5737) on SATA port 0, moving the original HDD (TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100) to a caddy in the optical drive....

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