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Forum Post:
DELL UEFI WinPE Boot USB Stick for Imaging
pearg2908
I would like some help please with creating a WINPE/Acronos Boot USB stick for the UEFI Enabled bios on DELL systems. We have purchased several of the new Desktops and our exisiing win32 WinPE 2.0 Boot Disks for Acronos will not boot on the system. Any Ideas, Tried 64bit Winpe 2.0 no go? Will this...
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10 May 2013
Forum Post:
Re: Dell XPS 400 Desktop - Can't Install Windows XP!
brett8198
Im having the same issue as above but my bsod is 0x7b and my hardware has been tested including ram it copies file 100% ok then give up same pc dell xps 400 xp professional plz email me [ADMIN NOTE: Email ID removed per TOU policy]
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3 May 2013
Forum Post:
INSPIRON 660 RANDOMLY REBOOTING
Ferbie
I have had no end of problems with my new Dell PC, since I got it last week. It constantly reboots for no reason at all. From looking through other posts and the event logs, I thought it might be a problem with the NVIDIA GEFORCE graphics card so tried to update the drivers, however, it got half way...
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26 Apr 2013
Forum Post:
Old Dell REV A02 E210882 Motherboard not entering BIOS
stijn25
hey, so recently my very old computer got stuck into some problems I'm trying to fix it but I can't find any manual online. When I start my computer it beebs 2 times(short beebs) nothing else RAM card are correctly inserted as for the video card same for the harddisks. Does anyone know...
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21 Apr 2013
Forum Post:
XPS power up issue
Harbel
Hi all, we have a dell desktop dimension, xps, right now we are getting a flashing yellow light with nothing coming up on the monitor at all...we are willing to buy a new tower if need be, but am trying to get to full power up to at least see what is happening....any tricks or ideas on how to get the...
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22 Mar 2013
Forum Post:
Help With Booting Computer with New Power Supply
kb2zsu
I installed a new power supply in my Dell 8400 last night; however, I can't boot up the computer. I tried for hours and hours to fix the problem by pressing F2 and trying to set the Boot Sequence. I turned off the Floppy Disk Drive and put either the IDE or SATA Hard Drive; but, whenever it restarts...
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20 Mar 2013
Forum Post:
Unable to start PC: Error Code 0x0 and Problem Signature = 6.1.7600.16385
IA Hawk
When i start up my dell it loads past the dell screen my computer asks me weither to load windows normaly or launch windows repair. I click normal startup and it then starts to load the windows flag. Once the flag does its spin around it freeze's then restarts and repeats the process over and over...
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19 Mar 2013
Forum Post:
DELL VOSTRO 220 POWER ON PROBLEM
wasabiman
I have a dell vostro 220 that all of suddenly stop working and a ember light came on.i notice the power supply had no green light.I have removed the power supply box and replaced it with a working one as soon as it turn on i get the ember light again and the computer power supply and fan stops then starts...
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15 Mar 2013
Forum Post:
Optiplex GX270 New CPU, won't boot
Laura
I have a dell optiplex gx270 SMT with a socket 478 P4 2.40 GHz processor. I decided to upgrade it and bought a P4 3.0 CPU installed it now the tower won't boot. I have a steady amber light with no beeps. It should be compatible with the motherboard. and my BIOS is up to date, version A07.
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26 Feb 2013
Forum Post:
Dell Inspiron 531 Vista won't start up
Jenniiwolf
My dell will load pass the dell logo screen and go straight to a black screen that says this exactly: 1.0.3 Main Processor: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+ Memory Testing : 1047552K OK (Installed Memory: 1048576K) SATA 0 :ST3250820AS 3.ADG SATA 1 :TSSTcorp DVD+/-RW TS-H653A...
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25 Feb 2013
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No Boot Device Available... Wait 20 min and then it works...
mrpres1776
I have an XPS 8500SE desktop running Windows 8 - just a few weeks old. I normally leave my desktop on, but I've run into an issue after re-booting. The Dell splash screen comes up - - but then it goes to an error screen saying there's 'No Boot Device Available' - Press F1 to retry...
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18 Feb 2013
Forum Post:
Dell PC won't fully boot-up
NoahMarsh
I have a Dell Inspiron 570 with a Dell ST2321L monitor, and as of yesterday, the computer started acting up. Whenever I power the PC up, the monitor flashes on and off, "Entering Power Save mode," but whenever I press F2 or F12 for different boot-up options and then exit, it shows the Dell...
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1 Feb 2013
Forum Post:
strike f1 for re-boot f2 utility
ariabby
hi i have a dell dimensions 2400 that i acquired from some. i was having some problems with the hard drive so i had to get a new one. the new one is installed and it seems as if the computer recognizes it but it wont move past the strike f1 to retry boot etc. page. how do i move forward.
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30 Jan 2013
Forum Post:
GPU DONT WORK
sebi93
Hello, i have a problem with my DELL INSPIRON 530 ( FoxConn-G33M02 MB, 4GB RAM, ATI HD 2600 XT 256MB, INTEL DUO 2,4GHz) i had bought a GEFORCE GTX 550TI and upgraded my Power Supply (from 350W to 450W) The problem is : When i put my New GTX 550 TI into the PCIe-Slot the Monitor shows nothing...
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24 Jan 2013
Forum Post:
DELL T7600 hard drive troubles
dodger2303
Hi, I recently acquired a t7600 on which a colleague at work installed Win 7 and Fedora 16 with a grub bot loader. I recently decided, due to software and storage issues that i would switch to an all Win 7 OS. In attempting to do so i have gotten myself in a complete mess due to the raid config...
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5 Jan 2013
Forum Post:
First A Loud Fan, Now Indicator Lights 1 3 and 4 And No Boot
imlo
i have a Dell DCNE (if im not mistaken, otherwise known as an Optiplex 745 or 755) Everything was fine until about a month ago. I had an extra hard drive connected sitting on the open DCNE and the rumble of the drive was getting annoying, so i tossed a shirt on it, then forgot the shirt was on it. A...
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5 Jan 2013
Forum Post:
XPS One 24 won't power on
fox408
Hey folks, I have a Dell XPS One 24, that is currently not doing so well. The other day, I put it to sleep and went to bed, when I got up the next morning, it wouldn't do anything. It would not turn on, no lights or sounds. Nothing at all. I have no idea what the problem could be....
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3 Jan 2013
Forum Post:
Inspiron 580 Memory Read Errors
hoss964
Hello, I am currently having issues with the RAM on my Inspiron 580. When I originally bought the computer, there was 3x2GB of memory already installed. Recently, I upgraded the capacity to 2x4GB. Since then, my PC has only been able to read one memory module. I am only able to boot when there is...
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24 Dec 2012
Forum Post:
Dell INSPIRON 620s (n series) Core i5 FREEZES AT SPLASH SCREEN (Dell Logo Screen)
phantom9056
Dell INSPIRON 620s (n series) Core i5 FREEZES AT SPLASH SCREEN (Dell Logo Screen) My 1 year old INSPIRON 620s wont boot up anymore!! :( Dint give me a single problem up till now. FREEZES AT SPLASH SCREEN (Dell Logo Screen) Peripherals attached previously when in running condition: Monitor...
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23 Dec 2012
Forum Post:
Vostro 470 after adding ethernet card will not boot up
WayneKirk
Can anyone help me, i am configuring 2 Vostro 470 which require an additional ethernet port, i have purchased a PCIe x1 ethernet card and the problem is that it will only work in the PCIe x16 slot and not in the PCIe x1 slots (have tried them all) pc will not boot when the card is in the PCIe x1 slots...
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30 Nov 2012
Forum Post:
Dimension 4600 WIN XP Pro drive crashed including Reovery Partition.
JWSpaceMan
My system crashed including the recovery partition need recovery cd's. Have had a terible time with customer service. Been at this now for weeks. Need digital copy please. need to get back up and running. any help would been GREAT.
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25 Nov 2012
Forum Post:
Compatible CPU and GPU for Inspiron 560 not working
AlxPachinox
I recently got an Dell Inspiron 560 from my friend for the time being, but I've run into a few issues. For once, the Q6600 processor that I have that, as a matter of fact, is compatible with the motherboard itself, is not working. I am aware that the BIOS should be updated in order to ameliorate...
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23 Nov 2012
Forum Post:
Dell Dimension E520 keeps rebooting
rogersbrandy
Dell Dimension E520 keeps rebooting in safe mode, safe mode with networking, safe mode with comand prompt it just reboots period in normal mode you see the 1st xp logo for a brief second then it reloads to the We apologize for the inconvience, BUT windows did not start succesfully. bla bla...
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20 Oct 2012
Forum Post:
hardrive system optiplex 170l series
tammy47
when l turn on my pc the black sreen with white writing saids..primary drive 0 not found,primary drive 1 not found, secondary drive 1 not found. how can i get it rebooted l have no disk. it was working fine the day before. help me.
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3 Oct 2012
Forum Post:
Optiplex 580 solid amber with 2 3 4 blinking led
PCREPAIRtech
Hello, I have an optiplex 580 with a solid amber light and 2,3,4 leds blinking. I can not get the desktop to post or give me a beep code or anything. Originally, I ordered a new MB to swap with the old one and that did not fix the problem. So I tried another MB from another Opti 580 I had that I have...
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2 Oct 2012
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