Quickset - this is not a supported system on Windows 8.1
Hello, I've been trying to install the Quickset tool on windows 8.1 64 bits but is giving me an error "this is not a supported system" and I don't know why.The version said that is compatible with...
View Articlelost repair disk
hi there when i got my laptop set up i got a system repair disk made up. but now i have lost it. Is it ok to make a new repair disk.i was looking at restoring my laptop back to factory settings. do i...
View ArticleBluetooth connectivity in Windows 8.1
Hi I have problems connecting (og stay connected) to my bluetooth devices... It seems to connect alright, but after a few seconds it looses it again :(I'm trying to connect to my Nokia Lumia 920 and a...
View ArticleHow can I recovery my Inbox mail.
Hi.I deleted all my inbox documents by mistake.They were located in hotmail I.E outlook.com.I did a previous system/data backup on the C:\drive about a month ago using the Dell backup/recovery...
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 ArticleWin8 - no menu in advanced options (startup settings) after you push restart
Hello,I've got LATITUDE E7440 laptop with Win 8 Pro preinstalled. I need to disable driver signature enforcement in advanced options. I've read about how to do it in many places, but basically.. when I...
View ArticleDell XPS 13 and restore options / Win7 downgrade.
Hi,Does the XPS 13 (2014) comes with a restore option? and how to activate and install win8 again.Second: if i have the Win8 DVD and external DVD player, is it possible to install Win8 OR Win7?Does the...
View Articlewindows 8 lifecycle
I have read o Microsoft website that the lifecycle on windows 8 to receive security patches and updates is until 1-12-16 unless you update to 8.1 . We have windows 8 at work and can not use 8.1 because...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 - Laptop Won't Wake
Since I updated to Windows 8.1, my Inspiron 7000 won't wake after it goes to sleep. Driver conflict?
View ArticleCan I upgrade an XPS 420 with BIOS v A07 to Windows 8
I ran the W upgarde assistant and it flagged "NX not turned on." I followed the guide to turning it on but there is no access to this under Security in the BIOS. I called DELL customer service,...
View Articlecant upgrade my win8 to 8.1 version
when going into the Microsoft store and clicking on the win8.1 --> download im getting this message:"you need to use an account with administrator privileges to install windows 8.1"I tried to log on...
View ArticlePLEASE WAIT , BLUE SCREEN, Windows 8.1 after logging in on new Inspiron 7537
Hi, this issue is doing my head in. I have a new (less then a week old) 15inch 7000 series laptop with Windows 8.1 preinstalled from Dell UK.A day after use I start getting a blue screen overlaying the...
View Article80070002 error with windows 8.1 update KB2919355
Hello there - My new Dell Inspiron 15R was delivered yesterday and so I set about doing the updates.I'm stuck though on this one - see belowWindows 8.1 Update for x64-based Systems (KB2919355)Download...
View ArticleSystem won't sleep or shutdown after 8.1 update!
Serious problem after 8.1 update from windows 8. My Dell notebook won't sleep when idled or lid closed, nor will it shutdown. The screen turns black, and the keyboard blacklight and fan are still on...
View ArticleWhere do I find more Window 8.1 Product key?
Hi, I have brand new Dell (less than a week old), preinstalled with Windows 8.1 and what to ensure I have a USB installer ready to rebuild the system if required (I've had a lot of issues). Where do I...
View Articlecant install network driver!
I just installed win 8.1 in my dell 3521 , but now i cant install network drivers for it.. driver says activate bluetooth using wireless switch .. plz help me!Dell 3521 i3 / win 8.1/ 64 bit
View ArticleTrouble with audio driver on windows 8.
Hi. I have a notebook XPS 1640 since 23.2.2009. I upgrated windows vista to windows 8. I have Logitech speakers 5.1. Everything was fine when i had windows vista. Speakers was working. At now is not...
View ArticleProblem with KB212-B and Windows 8
Dear Dell, I have just purchased a new Dell keyboard (KB212-B) to add to my home tower PC. My PC is running Windows 8.1 x64 on an AMD Motherboard. The new keyboard was bought to replace an old Dell...
View ArticleInstalled Office 365 on my relatively new Dell PC and the system crashed
Hello, I installed Office 365 on my relatively new Dell PC and the system crashed and i lost all of my Visual Studio tools.Is this a know problem and what is the best approach from here after doing a...
View ArticleDell Data Protection Access caused Windows 8.1 update failure
We have a couple of Optiplex 790 running Windows 7. I then decided to upgrade to Windows 8. No problem in upgrading. And then I tried updating to Windows 8.1. The update could not continue due to Dell...
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