Dell

D-Bay NAS?
I'd like to put some of our D-Bay hard drives directly on the LAN, using one of the NAS boxes that are available. I _think_ I can use a Linksys NSLU2 http://linksys.com/products/product.asp?grid=35&scid=43&prid=640 which does NAS for USB drives, plus an external D-Bay adapter http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/pr... 3 Jul 2005 11:12

TravelLite Module
Hello all! Well, if anyone wonders what the elusive TravelLite module looks like...I got mine today. Dell sent it to me free of charge and must have darn near overnighted the thing to me today. http://greyghost.dyndns.org/temp-blog-imgs/d800travellite/ Anyway, that's what it looks like. I weighed the comp... 2 Jul 2005 10:48

1704FPT monitor
Does the 1704FPT monitor come with either video cable? TIA ... 1 Jul 2005 19:28

Replacing CMOS/Bios Battery
I'm getting a message on startup that the 'system battery power level is low. Press F1 to continue. Press F2 to enter setup". Looks like I'm going to have to replace the 'watch' battery. How difficult is this to do? Other that taking the old one out and putting the new one in. Anything I should do before ... 1 Jul 2005 20:02

Hidden Partitions
Will I be able to unhide the hidden drive partition(s) when I receive my Dim 9100? I want to be able to image the partitions to a usb external hard drive for safekeeping so I can then delete them from the internal drive. I have Partition Magic 8.0 and Acronis True Image. ... 28 Jun 2005 04:41

Firefox
I just spent a week ridding my Dell 8300 from spyware and assorted Trojans. Anyone have Firefox? Opinions? Can you run both Firefox AND IE? How would you set the default? How does the email client work? Thanks. Ron ... 1 Jul 2005 18:23

Scanner - Dell 922 All-in-one printer/scanner RevA01 not scanning but does print
Hello and thanks for stopping by... ---I'm using three hyphens as brackets in this posting, to highlight the main points--- . Hope it helps and not annoys. Friends of mine ---can't scan--- with their Dell 922 All-in-one. They can print okay but not scan. We've tried installing the ---RevA00--- software a... 25 Jun 2005 12:34

How do you eliminate a BIOS password??
Our Club has a Dell 4550 with an A05 BIOS. When we installed the computer I put in a set-up and system password as a security measure. Now some users are complaining that they are having trouble logging in and want to eliminate it. That is my problem. When I access the set-up file on boot, I enter the BIOs ... 26 Jun 2005 12:02

bios password
i have a dell inspiron 1100 laptop, my daughter set and then forgot the bios password and now cannot get into her computer is there a backdoor password i could use and if so what is it? thanks in advance ... 21 Jun 2005 20:56

Warning: Dell Laptops Have Built in Keyloggers
I was opening up my almost brand new Dell 600m laptop, to replace a broken PCMCIA slot riser on the motherboard. As soon as I got the keyboard off, I noticed a small cable running from the keyboard connection underneath a piece of metal protecting the motherboard. I figured "No Big Deal", and continued with th... 24 Jun 2005 22:39