Forum: Dell Computers
July 16th 08, 02:12 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 21
Views: 472
Getting through to dell support - anyone help ?
I have not however seen to online chat option on the support page -
either ive missed it or they dont offer it for Australian customers.
I'll go back and have a look.
Just had a look on the...
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Forum: Dell Computers
July 15th 08, 10:13 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 21
Views: 472
Getting through to dell support - anyone help ?
Given that laptop batteries only have 1 year of warranty regardless of the
system warranty you are likely to need a new battery from Dell spare parts.
I believe they have a direct phone number but...
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Forum: Nvidia Videocards
July 8th 08, 12:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Replies: 5
Views: 363
Multiple monitors
1) Have a videocard on the mobo and a dual card
The cheapes solution would be the first option, I think. However I have
read somewhere that when you put a videocard in the mobo, the...
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Forum: Intel
June 28th 08, 04:23 AM Posted to comp.sys.intel
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,430
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Forum: Dell Computers
June 20th 08, 03:22 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 13
Views: 734
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Forum: Dell Computers
June 20th 08, 01:12 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 13
Views: 734
Inspiron 530 "underclocked"?
"Amiga" wrote in message
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Hello!
CPU-Z reads the core 2 quad q6600 at 1.6Ghz most of the time.
Multiplier is 6....
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Forum: Nvidia Videocards
May 13th 08, 08:59 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Replies: 7
Views: 473
8800GT cards too thick!?
Rivatuner (software) can monitor the temperature of the card, at least in
the single card 8800gts configuration i am using.
HTH
Robert
wrote in message...
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Forum: Nvidia Videocards
May 8th 08, 01:50 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Replies: 2
Views: 781
Dual Monitor Usage
You dont need to open windows on that monitor, you can move them accross
from the other monitor. Select an open program on the first monitor, if it
is maximised then press the restore icon (next to...
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Forum: Dell Computers
April 29th 08, 09:28 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 11
Views: 829
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Forum: Dell Computers
April 8th 08, 06:17 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 7
Views: 397
Inspiron Video Card again
http://forums.slickdeals.net/showpost.php?p=9458416&postcount=1
Just read this post where someone has put the 8800GT into an Inspiron 530.
Post has pictures and also states that they upgraded the...
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Forum: Dell Computers
April 7th 08, 10:47 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 3
Views: 407
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Forum: Dell Computers
April 3rd 08, 10:42 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 15
Views: 898
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Forum: Dell Computers
April 3rd 08, 05:47 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 15
Views: 898
Inspiron 530 Desktop 4gb ram limit
Sigh. No sweat, but here is a new problem. There is no toggle for
the Intel cpu virtualization extensions in BIOS, so Hyper-V will not
work under Windows 2008 Server. Damn Dell, stop...
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Forum: Dell Computers
April 3rd 08, 04:50 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 15
Views: 898
Inspiron 530 Desktop 4gb ram limit
Thanks for letting us know that it works with server 2008, which i believe
is the same code base as vista 64 so hopefully that also works. I think all
the reports of it not working even with 64bit...
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Forum: Nvidia Videocards
April 2nd 08, 09:43 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Replies: 7
Views: 528
Rivatuner 2.08 on 8800
"johns" wrote in message
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What were your settings ? I would like to quieten
this thing as much as...
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Forum: Nvidia Videocards
April 1st 08, 07:51 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Replies: 7
Views: 528
Rivatuner 2.08 on 8800
"johns" wrote in message
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Looks like this thing can override the card BIOS, and
control fan speed...
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 27th 08, 12:59 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 5
Views: 703
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 26th 08, 03:43 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 1
Views: 356
Dell Widescreen UltraSharp 2405FPW 24" LCD
I have the option to pick one of these 24" monitors up second hand. It is a
2006 model, no warranty remaining and has 1 dead pixel 1cm from the bottom,
4cm from the left. I can buy a new Samsung...
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Forum: Ati Videocards
March 25th 08, 05:07 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia,alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati
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Replies: 50
Views: 904
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Forum: Nvidia Videocards
March 25th 08, 05:07 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia,alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati
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Replies: 73
Views: 3,706
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 23rd 08, 02:42 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 15
Views: 898
Inspiron 530 Desktop 4gb ram limit
For anyone who was following this thread Dell has released a bios update to
the Inspiron 530.
Systems: Dell Insprion 530/530s
Version: 1.0.12
Build Date: 03/01/2008
Fixes/Enhancements:
1. Add...
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Forum: Intel
March 20th 08, 03:17 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware,comp.sys.intel
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Replies: 14
Views: 751
How hard to run BOINC?
I would be more woried about the hard drive in the laptop if you are running
the cpu hard. All that heat affects other components too because of the lack
of airflow. I have seen several laptop...
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 20th 08, 02:21 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 3
Views: 401
D630 Question
If you have Dell Quickset installed i believe the power saving modes can be
adjusted through that, otherwise I believe they can also be changed in the
BIOS (F2 at bootup if i remember correctly)....
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 5th 08, 12:59 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 15
Views: 898
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Forum: Dell Computers
March 5th 08, 12:04 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
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Replies: 15
Views: 898
Inspiron 530 Desktop 4gb ram limit
A friend of mine recently purchased one of these off the outlet with quad
core cpu and 4gb ram and the intention of installing Vista 64 and possibly
upgrading to 8gb ram. Reading some reviews on...
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