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  • Latitude D430 issue......need expert help......

    Hi, when I'm trying to re-install windows XP Pro SP2, it starts to load the initial drivers and when it says "Starting Windows" it gives me a blue screen with a 0x07B error......so I have 2 questions: - Where in the BIOS can I set to ATA Compatibility Mode? - Do I need t load specific drivers...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by memevertical on 11-10-2008
    Tags: Latitude, Inspiron, bios, zif, xp, ata, installation, windows
  • Broken Key - Dell Latitude D820 - HELP !

    On my Dell Latitude D820 a Shift key had the top come off. I don't see any broken parts but I can't get it to stay on. I read some general instructions on line but that didn't work for me. How do I get the key back on to stay? Once it comes off, do I need to replace it? Can I replace the...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by alanjones10 on 11-10-2008
    Tags: laptop, keyboard, Latitude
  • Different cores' speed

    Hello, I hava a Latitude E5500 (core 2 duo P8400) and I noticed that when I am on the properties of my computer the two cores have different frequency. The first is on 2.26GHz (normal) while the second one ranges from 796MHz to 2.26GHz. The two cores have the smae speed 2.26GHz only when I choose "always...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by gianneo on 11-11-2008
    Tags: Latitude
  • Different cores' speed in the General Tab of My Computer/Properties

    Hello, I hava a new DELL Latitude E5500 (core 2 duo P8400). When I right click on my computer and press properties I see in the General Tab that the two cores have different frequencies. The first is at 2.26GHz (normal) while the second ranges from 790MHz to 2.26GHz. Only when I choose "always on"...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by gianneo on 11-11-2008
    Tags: Latitude
  • Dell D400: 333 MHz RAM running at 266 MHz

    Hello, I just got a Dell D400. It has 1 chip of 512MB RAM, 333 MHz, CL2.5. According to BIOS (A08) it runs at 266MHz. I was wondering why, is there some limitation with RAM controller or perhaps some settings somewhere? Not that I really need it to make computer faster, but it would be nice to use the...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by maxxatwork on 11-13-2008
    Tags: Latitude
  • Latitude E4300 - which NIC driver to use in WinPE boot disk???

    Hi there, I have been trying to get our WinPE boot disk to work with the E4300 so I can apply our WinXP image. I have tried the WinXP Intel NIC driver that came with the E4300 drivers cd, which does not work. I tried the vista version too. I have also been to Intel.com to download a driver pack which...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by CoMHelpDesk on 11-14-2008
    Tags: Latitude, E4300, ethernet controller driver, xp, WindowsPE boot disk
  • Latitude D830: Scrolling when plugging in an external VGA connector - 100% repro

    Whenever I connect an external VGA connector to my laptop and press Fn-F2 to present, the laptop behaves as if someone were continuously scrolling the wheel on a mouse. (I know, it's completely bizarre... but this repros 100% of the time.) If I open a powerpoint deck, it automatically scrolls to...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by dl243 on 11-15-2008
    Tags: Latitude
  • Latitude D630 crash and major support frustration

    My small business buys a handful of Dell systems and accessories every year. We are loyal customers. Their service and support are usually exemplary. A recent episode has been so frustrating, however, that we are considering other vendors for our future computer purchases (never thought it would come...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by cfuselier on 11-18-2008
    Tags: Latitude, Video, Latitude D630, Crash
  • Dell Latitude E6500 Broadcom USH Fingerprint Reader Problem

    Hello together I have a big problem with my Latitude E6500 laptop. After installing the last Patches i can´t use the fingerprint anymore. It don´t work. I try to reinstall all software and nothing was different When i try to register an new finger the message apears "please connect the...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by freakezoid on 11-19-2008
    Tags: Latitude, Finger Print Reader, E6500, fingerprint, problem, broadcom
  • Re: Latitude D531 overheating

    I am having the same issue recently. My laptop Latitude D531 shuts off suddenly when it's over heated. I think this has become worse ever since I started using an external monitor with it. I can not afford my laptop being shutdown unexpectedly specially during critical tasks. I'll have to call...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by xxNickxx on 11-21-2008
    Tags: Latitude, shutdown, overheat, suddenly, D531, unexpectedly
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