Summary: I'm trying to help a friend. She has Windows XP Professional - rest of spec not known. Windows splash screen appears then a black and white screen adv...
Summary: A backdoor password allows entry into a machine regardless of any passwords not known or forgotten. I don't think Dell uses a backdoor. You clear for...
Summary: Im trying to put a third hard drive into my dell. But it wont detect anything on the second channel. With my current setup I have 2 hard drives in t...
Summary: Usb ports have stopped funtioning so no comm with keyb or mouse, no ps2 ports on motherboard so can flush out existing usb settings, it did come up wi...
Summary: My Mum has dial-up not broadband. My sister decided to try and install MSN Messenger on Mum's pc. Immediately after she (sister) turned the pc off, I ...
Summary: I am trying to load Sims 2 on my brothers pc, which is a dell (not quite sure of the model). However, it will not load. When I click "run" it asks me ...
Summary: I have a ASUS P5KC INTEL P35 CHIP SET motherboard and I'm running XP Pro with service pack 2... My computer used to shut down, but would then lock up ...
Summary: Let me preface this by saying two things first: 1) IMHO NONE (Not Dell, Not Gateway, Not HP, Not Sony, Note Compaq) of the major "PC vendors" are wort...
Summary: Please can anyone advise me, where I can order a new backlight for my laptop. I bought it today, with a really dim screen, from a thrift shop. 486 DX...
Summary: My Home Network (of 2 Windows XP Home PCs, SP2 and other critical updates applied) fails with "... access denied ..." because my Notebook PC incorrect...
Summary: Ancient is a figure of speech to discourage one from building a computer with AGP. It would be a waste. He said, "which will I have to replace sooner....
Summary: sir ive tried everything here...i scan my computer for viruses and spyware every week and defrag my hard drive if it tells me too...and i go in MSCONF...
Summary: That depends on your definiton of "not spending a bundle". My recommendation for a price of less than 1000 dollars usd (600-1000) is to: 1. go to...
Summary: I recently purchased XP Pro FULL Version. I previously have an upgrade XP Pro version, but i have lost the Installation key for it. I could not get pa...
Summary: Hi, Go right click "My Computer" click on "Manage" and then choose "Disk Management" and look for your old hard disk and look at its status, most prob...
Summary: Go back to Dell and into their Forum on whatever type PC you have for some quick answers. Match you have installed [Pc100 or PC133] Find out the Dell ...
Summary: yeah saying Dell is known for poor quality motherboards is absurd, and I would bet who said that never used one or worked on one. They use only Intel ...
Summary: Hey! This is my first time on these forums and I hope that somebody out there might have an idea of what's going on with my dialup modem. The modem it...
Summary: I have frequent hangs on both of my Dell desktops. The system will stop responding, but I can use cntl/alt/del to bring up task manager. I can click...
Summary: hahaha lol i have the same prob with a cpi d266xt.dell not give me the password and thay no i own it told me i must send it back to them .dont think s...
Summary: My pc showing me option high colour-16 bit and it working fine on mode 640x480. but when i change the mode to 800x600, screen freezes (coming horizont...
Summary: OEM > Originial Equipment Manufactuers ! Many OEM versions of O/S are purchased in bulk there for the recovery CD they supply is not a full retail ...
Summary: All this time I thought that my Dell Dimension 8100 not only lacked a reset button but my power button seemed to be an ON button only. So, I was a...