About this tag
The Dell XPS L502X laptop is discussed in several threads covering performance and stability issues. Users report BSOD errors like video_scheduler_internal_error during graphically intensive games such as Civilization V, often linked to the NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M GPU. Other common problems include high physical memory usage at startup, even with minimal applications running, and activation challenges after attempting unauthorized Windows upgrades. These discussions focus on troubleshooting hardware and software faults specific to the XPS L502X model, including driver reinstallation, memory diagnostics, and BIOS version identification.
  1. K

    Windows 10 Civilization V constantly crashing with "video_scheduler_internal_error"

    Please forgive me ahead of time, because while I'm okay with computers....I'm not exactly super smart with them, so in some cases I may ask you to explain things like I'm 5 :P Basically, everytime I play Civilization V, my computer crashes with "video_scheduler_internal_error". It also...
    • Kamunyak
    • Thread
    • bios c sharp civilization v crash dell display drivers error freezing gaming geforce gt 540m intel i7 memory resolution support tech help troubleshooting video scheduler windows 10 xps l502x
    • Replies: 35
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  2. A

    Windows 7 BSOD during most newer video games

    I've been getting repeated crashes on my l502x laptop whenever playing most video games, especially those that are a little more graphically intensive. Until recently I could play these no problem, but now after 15 minutes to an hour in the screen locks up, the sound turns into a drone, then I...
    • Alex Davis
    • Thread
    • 64-bit bsod computer issues crash diagnostics drivers game issues graphics intel laptop memory performance ram reboot reinstall troubleshooting video games windows xps l502x
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  3. S

    Windows 7 Massive Physical Memory Usage on Windows 64 bit

    Why does my laptop use around 2-3GB of physical memory for NOTHING. I know my skype, Msn, and TS3 lauch on laptop start, but that should be just about it. Atleast form anything that takes much memory. Even those 3 dont take much. i just turn it on and it instantly uses that MUCH OF IT. How do...
    • SwiftShadow
    • Thread
    • 64-bit configuration dell disk space geforce gtx intel i7 memory usage optimization performance physical memory ram service pack startup troubleshooting windows 7 xps l502x
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. S

    Windows 7 A very weird activation issue

    i purchase Dell XPS L502X with Windows 7 Professional x64 pre-installed and fully genuine. but my bad luck on youtube i found a key to upgrade windwos 7 professional x64 to ultimate x64 and worked. but after some days message appeared that this copy of windows is not genuine. So, i tried 100 of...