dell inspiron

  1. Windows 11 Ive done everything but total identified windows installations identified is still 0. Is this an issue I need to worry about or not

    Running Windows 11 Home Version 23H2 on Dell Inspiron AIO 5490 AIO. BIOS Mode UEFI and up to date. Total identified windows installations: 0 after using bootrec /rebuildbcd or bootrec /scanos command in Windows Recovery Environment. Ive done everything recommended online to fix the issue...
  2. USB Ethernet adapter disconnecting on Windows 11 and DELL Inspiron 5370 2-in-1

    The model "DELL Inspiron 5379 2-in-1" does not officially support Windows 11. However, I upgraded anyway, and the result is so far, so good in most parts. However, the USB Ethernet adapter is getting disconnected once in a while. I tried a TP-Link UE300 and an Amazon Basic, and the two adapters...
  3. Windows 11 Laptop using HDD and SDD to run laptop (Very slow)

    I usually use my laptop for work/study. However, recently, I noticed when I had a lot of tabs open, my laptop was lagging and becoming very slow. I was quite shocked because this had not happened before and my laptop always used to run smoothly (unless there was a majorly demanding software I...
  4. Windows 10 PC freezes when wifi randomly disconnected

    Once it freezes, I can't move my mouse pointer or keyboard. Only to hard shutdown my PC. I did not update my drivers. Nothing is shown to windows update settings window. My PC is Dell Inspiron 15 3552. Driver name: Qualcomm QCA9565 802.11b/g/n Driver date: April 21, 2017 This just happens...
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    Hi, I would like to introduce myself I am Robert Fassbender, I am retired. I use to live in Portland,Oregon. While I lived there a friend of mine help me to get started leaning about computers, afterwards I taught myself computers. I moved back to Eugene,Oregon in 2009 and have lived here since...
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    Windows 10 Virtualization on laptop

    HI, I would like to say Hello to everyone. I have 2 computers, a laptop and a desktop. My laptop is an old Dell Inspiron 1545 from around 2009. My desktop is one I put together myself. The Laptop has an Intel Core 2 Duo processor and it had Vista on it when it was new, I bought it used, I put...
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    Windows 10 Anniversary update Stuck at 90% no options left. HELP!

    My Dell Inpiron 7250 has been working on updates at 90% for days now. I recently as a last resort tried to turn it off to boot into safe mode or see what my options were. However, pressing or holding the power button puts the pc into sleep at the slightest touch and upon waking up, it resumes...
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    Windows 10 Clean Install

    Need a little help. I Have a usb created via Rufus that I now want to use to do a fresh install on my Del Inspirion 3543. As far as I can understand I need to set the boot priority to that of USB. BUT for UEFI mode there is no usb option. Only Legacy has this option. So what now? How to I do...
  9. Windows 10 My laptop keeps restarting while installing Windows 10 from a bootable usb

    my Dell Inspiron 15r laptop keeps on restarting after the installation of windows 10 is done from a bootable USB and when I try to restart and use Windows 8 which was preinstalled it shows a message on a black screen.
  10. Windows 10 Can't get Windows to boot up.

    Good morning! My name is Tamara. I just joined this Forum because I figured it would be a lot of help to me since I am in the process of taking my A+ certification. So I won't bore you with the boring details! But hopefully someone can point me in the right direction. Now, I don't know...
  11. 11 devices that light up the Windows 10 April 2018 Update

    With this update, you get new experiences that help minimize distractions and make the most of every moment by saving you time – time that you can spend being more creative and doing the things you love. Here are a few of the devices that bring the update to life: 11 Windows 10 devices that...
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    Windows 10 GPU Driver Problem PLZ HELP ;(

    Soo I brought this laptop few years ago that is "Dell Inspiron 15R 5521" Well I have reinstalled windows several times in this laptop and as far as I remember, the games had a lot more fps than what I have now. Maybe I installed wrong drivers or what idk but I again thought to make a clean...
  13. AIVANT AC Power Bank

    Good news, so far ... My new AIVANT AC Power Bank 42000mAh/200W is charging my Dell Inspiron 17" 8th Generation i7 Laptop ... up to 58% in around 50 minutes. This unit is small enough that I can carry around in a backpack, or messenger bag. The Power Bank measures: 7-3/4"x5-1/2"x1-3/4".
  14. RAVPower 32000mAh Battery Pack

    Would a RAVPower 32000mAh battery pack be safe to use with my Dell Inspiron 5770 laptop ?
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    Windows 7 Installing Windows 7 on Dell Inspiron 17-7778 Laptop

    Guys, I'm trying to install Windows 7 on a Dell Inspiron 17-7778 that currently has Windows 10 installed. This laptop does not have a CD-ROM drive and it only has (2) USB ports. I'm having trouble getting Windows 7 intalled, here are the things I have done to boot to CD or USB 1. Disabled...
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    Windows 7 Blue box with msg

    Dell Inspiron - Not really a bsod I don't think... 2nd time this has happened. MSN site when reading a story, screen becomes sort of transparent and seconds later, a small box with blue background says a problem has been detected. It then closes and goes to a black screen on desktop. I restart...
  17. Windows 10 Network functionality completely broken.

    Ever since my laptop updated to Windows 10, it's had lots of network problems. A couple of weeks ago it just stopped connecting to the internet completely. It appears the network drivers no longer work. Apparently my brother had tried to "fix the internet by messing with the command thing", and...
  18. Can't adjust Keyboard Backlight Timeout.

    My cousin's computer is a Dell Inspiron i5559 Signature Edition. It came with no software except Windows. The problem is, even though I installed Dell Quickset on it we can't adjust the keyboard backlight timeout. In the Quickset program directory it has BacklitKB.exe. On mine I can use that to...
  19. CES 2017: Dell adds convertible XPS 13 model, unveils 8K monitor and more

    At the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Dell unveiled a series of innovations built with Windows 10 helping people maximize productivity and creativity while enjoying lifelike viewing experiences. The new products include the Dell Canvas, a horizontal smart workspace with touch, totem and...
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    Windows 10 "Mobile Hotspot" works, but the netsh "Hosted Network" doesn't

    When I use the netsh command to set and start the "Hosted Network", I can set the settings fine, but starting the hosted network yields "The hosted network couldn't be started. The group or resource is not in the correct state to perform the requested operation.". I have already tried the fix...