I got several Dell computers. it is now 13 months past mt support agreement and of course I have a issue that is not supported since I am 1 months over. What happens is the following:
I swi...
I have Dell Dimension 8300, It showing message: Previous attempts at booting this system have failed at checkpoint [hdsk], everytime I turn on. I tried reseat memory, video card, power cable, ...
MSI K8N Neo4 Platimum Board provides Wake UP event Setup under Power Management in Setup. Options are to Enable/Disable, Set Date (0-31) and Time (HH:MM:SS). If I want the computer to turn o...
i get this on several dell desktops just purchased. any suggestions?
Whiat is wrong with my PC?
I need help fixing this error at bootup:
Warning! Now system is in safe mode.
Please re-setting CPU frequency in CMOS setup.
A weird situation here?! A Dimension 4600 with NVidia GeForce FX 5200 video card, windows XP Pro connected to a dell LCD display.
Won't boot normally - you get the windows splash screen, t...
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I am running into some issues with a Dell Optiplex GX520 (3gig intel P4/1GB RAM/160GB HD) and a dual video card, Jaton 198 Twin. The Dell was spec'd with an integrated video (Intel I ...
Hi, There was a power surge recently, and computer wouldn;t start.
I have a power supply which i put in, but when i turn it on, the power light flashes orange. The light on te motorboard li...
System: Compaq Evo D5pS/P1.7/6/256c/6 US
OS: Windows 2000 SP4
Bought this 'puter off-lease from a reseller 8 months ago. Put a fresh install of W2K on it then and brought it up to SP4. Ins...
HP Pavilion 8575c running win98 I get an intermittant boot error 0280 Previous boot incomplete -
default configuration used. I have checked the cmos battery and is OK. I also reseated BIOS ch...
I have 2 WD740GD SATA hard drives that I would like to install in my computer. I can't find any jumper settings on Western's website. I would like to set them up as one big drive. (I think t...
I am curious about HP motherboards. They recently started using HP brand motherboards. Can anyone tell me if they are actually "producing" these motherboards themselves or are the branding ano...
I have an HP Pavilion 780n. A few weeks ago the video started shutting down unexpectedly. I pulled out the 64Mb AGP adapter and replaced it with a 16Mb PCI adapter. It now works fine, and I ...
I have two HP D530 business class desktop PC's, both have worked fine for over a year, but one has a loud whirring fan noise that pops up every 10 minutes or so, sounds like a jet plane taking...
All of a sudden I cannot boot my computer. As soon as I switch it on it gives a continuous set of short beeps. Nothing happens after that and nothing is displayed on the monitor.
Somebody...
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I am planning to do a simple USB heater that drives its power from USB port and heats up a continer containing water/coffee,, so any ideas in how to do such a project??
thanx
A friend of mine has a EMachine #T2882. It died. Replaced power supply. Still dead. Motherboard dead.Need info to purchase new motherboard replacement. Thankyou. PS/ info off board is (Imperia...
When I boot up I will get this message "Primary IDE channel no 80 conductor cable installed" when my system is doing its post. I will go into windows xp pro. When I choose a user it will reb...
We had a lightning storm last night, the computer turned off. We turned it on, the windows xp came on in safe mode and the display is at its lowest setting 800 x 600. Any thoughts re what to d...
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After all sorts of problems, I thought I would format and partition my hard drive, and re-install Windows.
All has not gone to plan however and after solving a few problems, I seem ...
Is there a way to check the hardware BIOS version without booting on a Dell Optiplex GX 240 running Windows 2000 or XP? I need to check a lot of them and closing all applications and rebooting...
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This is my first time here and would appreciate any help/advice. I have a Dimension Desktop 4600 with Pentium 4 3.0Ghz Processor, 512 MB Ram, NVIDIA GeFOrce FX5200 vidoe card, running ...
I have a Dell 4700 and all of a sudden the power light just blinks the amber color. I disconnected everything but the systemboard from the power supply. Still the system won't boot, and the fa...
I have just put a new motherboard in my pc, with the floppy drive, keyboard and graphics card connected it boots from the floppy drive to A:\ prompt. When I put my harddrive in I get the stop...
I've got some desktop comptuers that I need to lock down the USB ports on. I'm trying to keep people from being able to plug in a USB flash drive and copy files to it while still allowing use ...