dell inspiron

hi, had an earlier problem with XP virtual machine. now i finally got to the XP setup part, Windows freezes after a minute of "preparing XP vertual machine for first use" keyboard and mouse stop working, can only reboot by forcing shutdown. win7 ultimate 64 dell inspiron 1526 thanks, itai

My wife's Dell Inspiron 1521 laptop came with Vista Home Premium on it. She couldn't deal with Vista so I set it up to dual boot XP Home also. This is it's hardware: Motherboard: CPU Type Mobile DualCore AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-58, 1900 MHz (9.5 x...

Hello, Recently I received Windows 7 and had no intentions of replacing my vista anytime soon. So, I decided to fire up an external 300 gb usb hard drive. (Note: This drive was originally in a lap top taht broke so I took it out and got an enclosure for it, It was 320 gb but that doesnt matter.)...

Hi I've upgraded my system to windows 7 last week and im facing this problem now. My system doesnt load both FIFA 9 and 10 in 1024 * 768 only which is half the screen size and looks very odd. how can i make it load in fullscreen. When i was using Vista there was no problem at all and FIFA...

Hi all i have just purchased a dell inpiron 5415 laptop with windows 7. I cannot get it to connect to my livebox with wifi. I pluged it in with ethernet cable and it worked instantly i didnt need to click on anything. My laptop picks up my livebox with full signal. Enter in my secerity key and...

I have a Dell Inspiron 1545 running windows 7. When I first installed windows 7 my bluetooth mouse worked, but the scroll wheel was not being recognized by windows. Upon further investigation it became apparent that the wrong bluetooth driver was installed. I was on the phone when my friend...

Sorry about the length of my post but I wanted to make sure that is was sufficiently detailed so that someone would be able to help me: I am having a rather strange issue which, although is not hindering the use of my computer, is still something that I would like to try and resolve. I...

Hello everyone, I've a Dell Inspiron 1520 Laptop with a Microsoft Notebook Optical mouse attached via USB and I've install a few days ago the final version of Windows 7. I immediately noticed this issue: when I'm typing a message or a StickNote, sometime the cursor move where the mouse pointer...

Evening, My grandfather has a Dell inspirion 530 that is hanging and then BSOD'ing when shutting down with windows 7. Here is the memory.dmp: DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE (9f) A driver is causing an inconsistent power state. Arguments: Arg1: 00000003, A device object has been blocking an Irp...

I have read a lot about Windows 7 and am really excited about it. I would like to install it on my Windows XP Dell Inspiron 1150. The Upgrade assitant (or whatever it's called) told me I met minimum requirements. I know I am elegible for the cheaper Upgrade version, but what I can't understand...

I am trying to burn some photos from Windows Photo Gallery to CD but after I have chosen the photos and click burn I get the following message :-You don't have a disc drive capable of burning files to CD or DVD. I am running Vista Home Premium on a Dell Inspiron 530 I have two drives an...

I just did a clean install of W7 Ultimate Signature Edition 64. Dell Insipron E1505 T7200 2GB with ATI X1300. The display setting (brightness) is working in reverse. When I plug in the power cord it goes dim, unplug and it goes bright. ALL settings I have changed to run 100% brighness no...

Hello everyone, i recently did a clean install of 64 bit windows 7 RC. But when i play a game like, counter strike source or call of duty in full screen it crashes after about 30 minutes. My pc doesn't overheat and i recently cleaned out the heat sinks. My laptop is a Dell Inspiron 1520. I have...

I'm using Dell Inspiron E1505/6400 which uses Geforce Go 7300. Dont know why but after I installed Windows 7 RTM, Aero is not available. I got a problem with the screen resolution as well. I checked Device Manager and i saw this result : Link Removed due to 404 Error I tried to reinstall the...

After 4 years, my fully up-to-date XP install got completely messed up so given Win7 was so close, decided to try the RC rather than go back thru multiple XP updates/patches. Yes, I know it is an older laptop but it does have 1.25Gb RAM. I ran into the Intel GMA855 graphics lack of support but...

Hey everyone, I'm currently running a Dell Inspiron 1545 Computer. It has Dual 2.00 Ghz processors and an Intel GM45 integrated graphics card. It originally came with Vista 64 bit, but I made the switch over to Windows 7. The computer previously worked with my TV, which is a 19" Vizio LCD...

Running a Desktop and Laptop each with Windows Vista Home Premium32 bit. Plan to upgrade each to Windows 7 64 bit. Have been given two answers as to the maximum memory permitted in each system. One individual advised the max is 4 Gb in each which is determined by the motherboard. Dell Inspiron...

Hello, I have the following problem. I can not record sound reproduced by plear (winamp, windows media player, etc...). In sound control panel for recording only that there can be used as a microphone device which can be used for sound recording. The idea is that before there was - "what you...

Fiance's laptop- Dell Inspiron 8500 (P4 2.4Ghz, 2Gb ram, 80Gb HDD, Mobility Radeon 9000 video, Encore ENPWI-N RT2860chipset wireless N card). Router is a new Buffalo WZR-HP-G300NH. Installed 7 RC fine. Wireless showed 270/mbps when checking the status with RC driver vr 3.0.0.41, dated...

Well I just upgraded my PS3's stock 60gb HDD to plump 250gb one, the installation was simple just plug&play. So now I got a spare 60gig HDD just lying around so I'm thinking of putting it into my laptop and use it as a backup disk since my current backup HDD is a measly 10gb. So what I'm...