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Has anyone gotten their OS Disk from Dell recently? Has anyone gotten their OS Disk from Dell recently? I'm not having much luck. I called yesterday and got some dude from India. Not a pleasant conversation at all. He insisted that their policy had changed in November and that they no longer provide the disk. I explained that I knew several people that had re... 26 Apr 2005 20:30
Dimension 8400 & hyperthreading The hyperthreading setting is OFF by default on my new Dimension 8400. I understand that if I turn it on, certain programs that have been designed to take advantage of that technology will run faster. But are there any downsides or performance hits to turning it on? Cleburne ... 23 Apr 2005 21:50
upgrade video driver? Windows Update has a newer driver for my Intel(R) 82865G Graphics Controller in my Dimension 3000. The video currently works fine, I don't play video games... so what advantage would there be, if any, to installing the new driver? Thanks. ... 26 Apr 2005 14:46
Inspiron 9100 LCD replacement Please help me!!!!!! My lcd on my laptop is broken. I have a few questions. Is it difficult to replace myself? Dell wanted to charge to much over 700 dollars. How do i know i'm buying the right screen, ebay has several but not sure which is the right one. Is there anyone or website that you could refer me t... 19 Apr 2005 07:38
Inspiron 8500 boot problems System: Dell Inspiron 8500, 2.2GHz Pentium 4, 1Gb RAM, 60Gb hard drive w/ > 15Gb free Windows XP Pro w/ SP2 Yesterday, for no obvious reason (no new hardware, and the only new software is Adobe 7.0), my Inspirion began refusing to boot normally. (I should note that the system booted OK several times after inst... 22 Apr 2005 10:05
New 8400 HDD ? When I purchased my 8400 system a few weeks ago, I configured it to have the 160 GB NCQ Hard drive. Going into the Device manager, the model number shone for my hard drive is a ST3160023AS, is this a NCQ hard drive? I know the Seagate model ST3160827AS has the NCQ but does the model ST3160023AS have it too? ... 17 Apr 2005 18:08
Monitor choice From personal experience would you rate the Dell 17" ultra sharp 1704FPT $300 better than the 17" E173FP . Thanks for your input ~k ... 17 Apr 2005 18:08
**PING** Notan Notan, I've just replaced a Dimension 4400 desktop board with another used board which has it's own (incorrect) tag number. Do you have a link or instructions that will clear the old tag? You can e-mail me at stew1960ATbellsouthDOTnet..... (Yes, I already have asset.com and svctag.exe, but neither are a... 10 Apr 2005 21:31
Dell Memory - Quirky slots and such? Anyone experience this? So I got a refurb Dell and it had bad memory. Went to Compusa who verified mem was bad. I bought and put in new memory - all is fine. So finally got Dell memory in the mail. Put it in and get beep codes with no boot screen. Okay, so I take the Dell DDR2 memory out and it boots okay. I put one stick in (now 3... 9 Apr 2005 22:49 |