Forum: Dell Computers
August 6th 09, 05:51 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 2
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Inspiron 530 laptop - restore facility ?
I am farily sure that the Inspiron 530 is a desktop as a friend has one that
is also runnning Vista and I can confirm that is has the factory restore
option though I cant remember the function key...
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Forum: Dell Computers
July 15th 09, 11:51 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 11
Views: 527
Running Laptop With Lid Closed - Overheating
I think this will depend on the model of the laptop. I imagine the
Latitude's would be fine to run with the lid closed because that is how the
docking station/monitor stands are designed for them,...
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Forum: Dell Computers
June 16th 09, 09:12 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 20
Views: 690
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Forum: Dell Computers
May 19th 09, 03:58 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 11
Views: 343
vista 64 bit
"WSZsr" wrote in message
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If you just did a clean insall you wouldn't have 11gbs of restore points.
Are you sure you did a...
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Forum: Dell Computers
April 4th 09, 05:02 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 15
Views: 868
Best way to move files from desktop to laptop?
If both computers have gigabit network cards then crossover would be faster
than usb. 1000Mb/s vs 480Mb/s (125MB/s vs 60MB/s). Those are theoretical
values of course but if you were getting 50MB/s...
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Forum: Dell Computers
April 4th 09, 04:49 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 11
Views: 875
Dell Hard Drive prices
I have found it is the same deal with the ram. You can buy 4gb of brnad name
DDR2 800Mhz ram for under $90aus yet Dell charge you more than this to
upgrade from 2gb to 4gb when i last...
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Forum: Dell Computers
April 4th 09, 04:46 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 5
Views: 425
computer freeze often
Is the sata hard drive port turned on in the BIOS. Drives will often
function slowly (and unstably), but still function when attached to a port
that is turned off in the BIOS.
"Yvon"...
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Forum: Intel
March 22nd 09, 09:49 AM Posted to comp.sys.intel
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Replies: 11
Views: 669
Ok I know its really Smack Over
I have seen a similar issue before where the computer will display all the
images up till the logon screen and then the display would just go blank.
unplug and replug the monitor on the same port...
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 9th 09, 09:44 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 126
Views: 3,557
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 6th 09, 02:41 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 6
Views: 484
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 6th 09, 12:44 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 6
Views: 484
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 6th 09, 11:06 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 6
Views: 484
Dell XPS M1210 video/display problems
I am looking at purchasing a second hand XPS M1210 that has video problems
to see if I could fix it up and wanted to know if anyone here has any
experience with this laptop.
Seller described...
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 5th 09, 04:51 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 5
Views: 590
XPS M1530 - no internet
Is the laptop running on mains or battery? All Dell laptops I have used have
an option that when running on battery will check for a lan cable on startup
and if it is absent disable the card to...
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Forum: AMD x86-64 Processors
February 26th 09, 11:21 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.amd.x86-64
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,043
Overheating Issue
Always good to hear that you resolved the issue.
"DaveN" wrote in message
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In article ,...
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Forum: AMD x86-64 Processors
February 24th 09, 06:31 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.amd.x86-64
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,043
Overheating Issue
Um, why don't you just swap the CPU's between the two boxes and see if the
problem follows the CPU or stays on the current machine?
"DaveN" wrote in message...
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Forum: Dell Computers
January 29th 09, 04:51 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 30
Views: 946
Win XP for XPS 420
Hi Tom. Is there a reason why you don't quote messages in your replies?
As I
am assuming that your post was the last paragraph, but I am not sure.
--
Bill
I did quote the message. ...
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Forum: Dell Computers
January 7th 09, 12:12 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,268
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Forum: Dell Computers
December 21st 08, 08:41 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 2
Views: 352
Dell M60 Q
If it is like the Inspiron 8600 which is also 4 years old then there is a
pinhole at the top of the keyboard near the power button, the mic is in
there.
HTH
Robert
"A New Day"...
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Forum: Dell Computers
December 3rd 08, 04:33 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 6
Views: 299
Good gaming monitor
"Ben Myers" wrote in message
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BillW50 wrote:
Bob Levine wrote on Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:26:16 -0500:
I've got a friend who's in...
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Forum: Dell Computers
November 24th 08, 11:13 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,877
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Forum: Dell Computers
November 23rd 08, 01:50 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,877
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Forum: Dell Computers
November 12th 08, 11:23 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 13
Views: 820
game machine
I would spend half that much money and upgrade it twice as often because
with the rate computer hardware is improving and game requirements are
increasing there is no way what you buy today will be...
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Forum: Dell Computers
November 11th 08, 03:14 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 14
Views: 449
Inspiron 8600 BSOD at NDIS.SYS
Some thoughts on your issue. I too have an I8600 that has served me well for
a long time but has some similar issues.
1) After being put to sleep/standby the wired network card often doesnt like
to...
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Forum: Dell Computers
November 11th 08, 03:05 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 4
Views: 332
question on 64bit vista
4Gb should be fine unless you are planning to run some particularly ram
intensive programs. Note that for a single programs to be able to use 4gb or
more ram it also needs to be 64bit. I personally...
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Forum: Dell Computers
October 29th 08, 09:22 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 1
Views: 209
Is there a high-resolution monitor?
I think the only higher resolution monitor you will find are the 30" panels.
These don't have the higher DPI of your laptop one but do have a resolution
of 2560x1600. They also cost a fair bit but...
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