Got Error 0xc0000001 on restoring win 8?
Hi Sir,I am using Inspiron 5521.Today I am upgrading my win 8 to 8.1 but it's not upgrading and showing other problem.But when I go for restoring my pc. I am facing this problem.RecoveryYour PC needs...
View ArticleCannot install Windows 8.1 from the Dell usb stick.
Hi!A few months ago my hard drive broke and Dell sent me another one and a Windows 8 installation usb-disk(flesh card) so that I can install it on the new hard drive. I could not do it myself and gave...
View ArticleCan I restore my Dell Windows 8 with a restore disk from a different Dell...
Bought an inspiron in 2013. Came with Windows 8.0 "upgraded" to WIndows 10 technical preview. It's buggy and I can't rollback. I can't find the recovery disk.I bought another inspiron in 2015,...
View ArticleDoes activating Windows 8.1 wipe out hard drive partitions other than Windows?
Hi all,I just had my motherboard replaced because the previous one failed. I now need to activate Windows 8.1 with a different product key (the one given to me by the Dell technician). My concern is...
View ArticleTransferring from old laptop (Vista) to new Windows 8.1 using a USB flash drive
I am so utterly frustrated. I have my files on a USB flash drive and I can't seem to load them on my new laptop with Windows 8.1.When I use Windows Easy Transfer it appears I can only transfer files...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 wakes up on the wrong side of the bed..
If my Dell laptop has been asleep for more than an hour or so, then when I try to wake it up I always get this blue screen message:File:\windows\system 32\winload.efiOxc0000001Your PC coiuldn't turn...
View ArticleHow to restore my Alienware M17xR3 to factory everything
I had just bought a mac, (best decision of my life) and I want to restore my alienware to factory everything so I can download just games on it. I just backed my system up for the first time and I have...
View ArticleSoftware issues after upgrading to Windows 8.1
I have a Dell Inspiron 15 2531 Laptop.I regret upgrading to Windows 8.1Many of the apps have vanished from the Apps display screen.I cant' find the camera,blue tooth is not working , and low audio...
View ArticleWin 8.1 Search
In the Search feature Apps does not appear. Only Everywhere, Settings and Files.Thoughts?
View ArticleAlienware m17x Win 8.1 mfc42.dll error
Atleast once every day an error message pops up . At the same time the speakers get muted, and I can only raise the volume if I go through a troubleshooter. What is causing it and how to fix it? I...
View Articlewhere is my data after using Dell Backup and Recovery
Three checkmarks displayed on finishing a Dell Backup and Recovery, which, I assume, meant that my backup was successful (using Windows 8.1, on a Dell Inspiron). Where is my data sent to after using...
View ArticleWhich graphics driver to download?
Hello I will be installing windows 8.1So I'm downloading the drivers for my Inspiron 15 3521I would like to know if these are any different:The ATI Graphics card has to driversThe two files seems to be...
View ArticleInspiron 13 7000 series, window8.1 64 bits is going to be expired
Hey,i bought an Inspiron 13 7000 series laptop several months ago, but recently it kept saying my windows is going to be expired. I thought i have paid for a windows system when I bought the computer....
View ArticleSystem is stuck on "repairing disk errors" loop
I have a Dell Inspiron M531R - 5535 windows 8 (or perhaps 8.1) that's a year old. It's been working fine until today. Last night I think i might have over heated but doubt it seeing as it didn't shut...
View ArticleUpdated to Windows 8.1 now its asking for product key
I bought a Dell Inspiron 17R and it came with windows 8. Yesterday Windows Update showed a message asking me to update to Windows 8.1, wich I have done. But now a message keeps showing asking me to...
View Articlechanging personal details
how can I change my address which I registered on my Dell XPS 13 with windows 8?
View ArticleWindows 8 activation is failed
Hi,I have windows 8 preinstalled on my Dell inspiron 5420. Due to some problem my OS got corrupted and system was not able to boot startup and I was getting blue screen. Since I did not have recovery...
View ArticleNao consigo fazer altreraçoes basicas no meu WINDOWS 8.1 PRO
Boa tarde,Fui cometer a besteira de fazer o upgrade para o Windows 10 Insiders Preview que a Microsoft me ofereceu.Apos isso, antivus, adobe flash nao podiam ser instalados, com isso resolvi fazer o...
View ArticleClean install of Windows 8.1
I bought computer with pre-installed Windows 8.0. After upgrade to Windows 8.1 I started experience different problems. I bought premium support with Dell and they helped me to re-install system....
View ArticleStartup--PIN vs. Password
I'm stuck in Denver with a Dell laptop (Windows 8) I can't open. It used to offer choice of PAssword (which I don't have) or PIN (which I do). Now it offers no choice--only Password--so I can't get...
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