My Dell icon on task bar
What did I change to put the My Dell icon on the task bar to the left of the systray? It wasn't there this morning, but it's there now. I don't see it listed as a startup program.
View ArticleBlack Screen after Windows 8.1 Update in Dell Inspiron 15R 5537
Hi Guys,Good Morning, I updated my Dell Inspiron 15R 5537 Laptop from Windows 8 Pro to Windows 8.1 Pro by using Store Application.After Waiting for almost 6 hours, Update was done and after Windows...
View ArticleTrying to restore via factory usb key back to 8.1 Pro
I have a Precision M3800 and had to wipe everything on the drives and load Windows 7. I need to go back to the factory 8.1 Pro image and received a recovery usb from Dell but when I boot to it the...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 , Dell Backup & recovery (premium edition ) problem
I own a XPS One 2710 which was preloaded with Windows 8. I upgraded the system to Windows 8.1. all works just great including all My Dell utilities which I downloaded and installed.I upgraded the Dell...
View ArticleHow to install Ubuntu 13.04 or later on Dell inspiron 17 over windows 8....
For my personal work purpose, I bought Dell inspiron 17 and at that time I did not know that I will not be able to install Ubuntu on my laptop.Please share how can I uninstall windows 8 and install...
View ArticleDead Hard Drive Restore
Hello,I hope I'm in the correct place. Here's my story. A user has a new Dell Inspiron 660s with Windows 8. After two weeks, the hard drive failed. (SMART Error) I requested a replacement HD from...
View ArticleInserting disc 660S.I can't figure out how to insert
I have a new 660S pc I've got the "doors" open but can't figure where to put the disc ? The online manual showed me diddly. Thanks, Paul
View ArticleInspiron 15R SE 7520 - Intel Rapid Start Technology not enabled after Windows...
Whenever my windows startup i get a popup error message which says "Your system does not appear to have Intel Rapid Start Technology enabled". I have a 32G SSDR mSATA Card. I have not received this...
View ArticleSound WAVES MAXX AUDIO 3 DRIVER IS NOT INSTALLED
i have upgraded my dell XPS 15 (L502x) from windows 7 to windows 8....but one of the best feature of Sound WAVES MAXX AUDIO 3 DRIVER IS NOT ABLE TO INSTALL PLEASE SOLVE THIS PROBLEM
View ArticleDell Inspiron 15r 5537 sleep-wake problem/Change
Hello,When ever I wake up my laptop from sleep by opening up the lid then pressing the power button it sometimes restart itself instead on showing the lock screen. I want to if there's a to fix this...
View ArticleBlutooth option greyed out in dell inspiron 3521
hi,blutooth option is not working it has greyed out in my laptop. i am using dell 3521 windows 8, 64 bit. no idea wat to do can anybody help me..??
View ArticleInspiron 3537 - Windows 8 - 8.1 Limitted or no connectivity
Hi,I have this problem since I bought Insprion 3537:The laptop has limited connectivity ( can't identify home netowrk) every time I boot. The problem resolves after I run the troubleshoot utility that...
View ArticleWhen will I see the Windows Pro 8.1 upgrade?
I've got an XPS 8700 SE Dell, running Windows Pro 8.0, about 1 month old. When should I expect to see the 8.1 upgrade/update?
View ArticleDell_Backup_andRecovery_1.6.1.1
MY DELL profile says that "No backup software installed". I click on the link and download and install 1.6.1.1. Once it starts, it stops and I get an error... "Factorysetup error 5". Please advice or...
View ArticleStudio XPS 1645 and Windows 8 64-bit - missing "Base System Device" drivers
I have just bought a diskless XPS1645 and have clean-installed Win8.1. All is well, apart from...1. Device Manager shows two Base System Devices that remain 'undriven' - could anyone suggest what the...
View Articleunable to create recovery media due to corrupted partition using Dell Backup...
I upgraded my new XPS 8700 from Windows 8.0 to 8.1 immediately after initial setup and before creating a backup assuming that since the computer was new I'd be able to make my discs after setting...
View ArticleCHECKING MEDIA FAIL
Hi,I bought a dell xps 14 last week. Yesterday when I turned on the pc, window 8 didn't start, but compared a black window with the written: ' checking media [fail].what can I do? I don't know what...
View Articlewindows 8.1 recovery problem and install dell backup and recovery software...
i had upgrade my windows to 8.1, the problem is that i cant install Dell backup & recovery, when i installing and updating PE I get FACTORY SETUP ERROR 5is there any technical help me please...thx...
View ArticleWindows 8 Recovery Disks Clarification - Basic Edition
I have an Inspirion 1521 laptop with Windows 8 and I need clarification about creating recovery disks. As I understand it (and please correct me if I'm wrong), in the Dell Backup and Recovery tile,...
View ArticleRecovery partition deleted by mistake, want to create again
Hello,This is Harikrishna from India. I have deleted recovery partition from my Dell Inspiron 3537, windows 8 Licence version. Not able to use Dell Back and Recovery option.How to create the new...
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