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Dell T7610 Imaging and Partition

I have t Dell T7610 that I'm trying to image using PXE. The machien will PXE just fine but fails immediatly when the task sequence starts. The first step in the TS is partition disk, but It errors out...

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CD/DVD Drive Not Recognized

I've got an Inspiron N411Z running Windows 7 Home Premium. I went to burn a CD last night and found that the CD/DVD drive was no longer recognized. It doesn't show up under My Computer >  Disk...

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Merging local disk drives

After creating a back-up for my dell XPS8500, somehow the C: drive is divided into partitions. I reset  the PC to the factory default but the C: drive is not the same as when I first got it (still...

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Cannot use Intel Rapid Storage Technology to Accelerate after replacing SATA...

I am reposting from Laptop forum since here might be more suitable for my question.I just replaced the SATA hard drive of my Inspiron 14Z (5423) with Dell recommended replacement part (Manufacturer...

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Dell bootable restore image to a new SSD

I have a dell latitude E5420. I want to put in a new SSD (Intel 520 drive) and do a clean factory restore to that drive (not clone).If I create a bootable factory.wim restore image using the Dell File...

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Error message S/N 9VS58YDF incorrect status =32

I am getting a hard disk failure in my Dell Inspiron desktop and when I run diagnostics I get the above message, with a note that Dell tech support will know what to do. Has anybody seen this before?...

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XPS 8700

just purchased an xPS 8700 and i need to know what type of blank media i would need to purchase in order to burn cds/dvds? my old pc took dvd-r; so i'm hoping that's the same for this model?? p

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open cd drive

I don"t know windows 8 and have a dell inspirion laptop I just bought. I have no idea how to open the cd drive. Does anyone have an answer?

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Replacement DVD+RW worked once Inspiron 660s

Hi, My Inspiron 660s has been set up about a year. Several months in my CDRom stopped ripping normally - it could take up to an hour per track to rip. Then the CDs started playing in a very choppy way...

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Operating system on a new hard drive

I have an Inspiron 1545 and had a hard drive crash.  I have obtained a new hard drive and installed it without an problem.  I am now trying to reinstall the operating system.  I have used the...

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Samsung 840 EVO SSD and Inspiron 17 5748 compatibility

Does any one know how to get a Samsung SSD to work in an Inspiron 5748? Would a BIOS update help?

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Replace ST310005 28AS SATA Disk Drive For Studio XPS 7100 With SSD (SATA III)

The service tag for this computer is <ADMIN NOTE: Service tag removed per privacy policy>.  The current configuration is the same as the original configuration.  According to the performance...

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Hard driver 2000-0146

I have Dell Inspiron 11z  [Admin NOTE: Service tag removed per TOU policy] My system have down a performance and I started a restore to factory defaults.While system restore are go  a hard drive...

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Latitude D630 upgrade from HDD to SSD

Running WIN 7 x64.  HDD (80 GB) runs w/o a hitch.  have a new SSD (240GB).   After "error free" clone of WIN7 to new SSD, and subsequent install of SSD, WIN7 boots, and all my files are OK,...

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Is it possible to move my O.S. to a new ssd i bought, so my computer and...

Just want to know the question above (title)

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all-in-one 2720, 2tb hard drive with 32g msata drive, windows 8.1, hard disk...

Windows 8.1 crashed and I tried everything to repair including purchasing neosmart s/w to recover.    the srttrail.txt file said there had been a patch that was causing my system not to start.  I did a...

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Optiplex 760 MT - New SSD. Which SATA port

I noticed my Optiplex 760 MT has what appears to be 4 SATA ports.  2 are currently being used (spinning drive and DVD-RW)  and I will be adding a Samsung 840 Evo shortly.  I just want to make sure it...

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No Boot Device Found Error

My laptop is showing an error " Checking media fail checking media. No Boot Device Found? Press any key to reboot machine." I was using AVG TuneUp Utilities before this happened and my computer...

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SSD with HDD

I have a Dell Precision 690 with 4 serial ATA HDDs running Windows 7 64 bit.  Can I replace one of the HDDs (not the OS drive) with an SSD?

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CD Drive problem, please help!

Hello,I am experiencing a few problems with my DVD ROM Drive and was hoping you could give me a few possible solutions.My PC specifications are:Alienware x51Quad Core Intel i3 (3.3GHz)4GB RAM64-bit...

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