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- Very Slow Dell Dimension 3000 - 24hrs to install Win XP
- I have a Dell Dimension 3000 that is very very slow. I figured I would reformat my HDD and reinstall Windows XP. However, the install takes well over 24 hours to complete. The Bios shows that 512MB RAM is installed. I tried a new 80GB Western Digital HDD in it...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- Dell Dimension 4550 desktop - Cannot find Hard drive ERROR!!
- My computer totally shut off this weekend & it is saying that it cannot locate the hard drive, it gave me two options on the blank black screen F1 to continue & F2 to setup. PLEASE HELP!This link may helpyou.http://tinyurl.com/y6jgmk
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- Dell dimension 2400 doesnt recognise the hard drive
- This computer never used to start at all and recently it will start but keeps saying it cant detect the hard drive in the bios,changed the ide cables many times and tried different hard drives with operating systems but still tells me no primay master detected.tried plugging my hard drive...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-11
- Dell dimension 2400 doesnt recognise the hard drive
- This computer never used to start at all and recently it will start but keeps saying it cant detect the hard drive in the bios,changed the ide cables many times and tried different hard drives with operating systems but still tells me no primay master detected.tried plugging my hard drive...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-11
- Dell Dimension 8100 Replace Hard Drive
- I want to replace my hard drive from my Dell Dimension 8100. The original hard drive is only 20 GB. How can I tell which hard drives will work on my computer? I don't know anything about hard drives, what to look for, or what brands are the best quality....
- Discussion threads 2007-04-23
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- dell 2400 new hard drive install trouble
- I am having trouble installing new hard drive. Won't recognize hard drive. Have dell install disc, won,t read cd-rom. Reset bios settings? by removing "coin" battery for 20 minutes and reinstalling. Any clues to make this work? Thanks to any reply's.You will have to help us out here ;)Can...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-03
- transfer hard drive from dell optiplex gx280 to dell dimension 5150
- Hi All,I am certainly not a hardware wiz but figured this would be easy enough to do. We had a dell optiplex gx280 stop working so I pulled the hard drive attachedc some external cables and it seemed to be working fine. We did not have another optiplex gx280 to...
- Q&A 2009-06-22
- Moving a hard drive with XP Pro to a used Dell w/o operating system?
- I have a Dell Dimension 4300 right now and just aquired a Dell Optiplex GX260 - mainly because the GX260 allows Ram upgrades (to 2G) - I was stuck at 512mb with the old system. The GX260 has no operating system and a 40gb HD.What I want to do...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-02
- How to select a hard drive.
- I need to replace the hard drive in a Dimension 8100. Dell does not offer a replacement. How do I know what is compatible other that the type of hookup it uses? Would this work? http://www.officedepot.com/ddSKU.do?level=SK&id=406166&Ntt=hard%20dive&Nty=1&Ntx=mode%20matchallpartial&Nr=100000&N=132433%204294963702&uniqueSearchFlag=true&Ntk=all&Ne=1%20105&An=textWe have lost our IT person and have a new employee starting soon. I...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-09
- I need to replace the hard drive for my Dell Dimension 8300
- Can someone please help. My hard drive is clunking and I kknow its getting ready to fail. I'd like to replace it while its still working. I don't know how to select a compatible hard drive. And also, how exactly do I replace the drive? I already have an old...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-31
- Windows XP Repair Only on Dell Dimension E510 PC
- My client's Dell Dimension E510 desktop has some problems which I believe can only besolved by a repair of the Windows XP-SP2 OS.I cannot do a full restore from the Dell CDs, because that will reformat the HDD anddata will be lost. Recovery Console does notappear to be active. The...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-06
- Fitting a second bootable hard drive
- Help Please ----I have installed a second 250gb hard drive.It is seen in the BIOS and it is showing healthy in disk management. I am trying to install Windows XP PRO on this disk as a seperate OS. The files install O.K. but just as files not an OS. When...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- Connecting 2nd HDD to a PCI Connector Card on a Dell Dimension
- I am trying to add a 2nd hard drive to a Dell Dimension 2400 2.4 Ghz PC. It has Windows XP Home SP3, 1 GIG of RAM, 2 DVD/CD Combo Drives, a Telephone modem, FireWire Card and a new PCI Connector Card for the IDE Drive. The existing hard...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-09
- Problems with Dell Hard Drives?
- I've been having an awful lot of clients running Dell recently have hard drive failures, specifically the Inspiron 5100's but also some desktops. I'm curious to see if others here in the group have noticed this trend? Note, I'm not knocking Dell, I think they make a good machine and...
- Discussion threads 2005-02-20
- dell dimension 8400 - installing a new sata hard drive
- hi, im new here so let me know if im not allowed to discuss certain things.k, ive been trying to fix this computer for alomst 2 weeks now with no luck :(. i fist installed the sata hdd, into the dimension 8400, then installed xp, all was going good until...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-20
- Installing new Western Digital 160G HD in Dell Dimension 8400 PC
- Wife gave me this Dell Dimension 8400 desktop PC. Decided to install a bigger HD so I purchased a Western Digital 160G HD. Tried to install same and found the PC wont recognize the HD. There was an 80G Maxtor installed in the PC. Bought this WD drive from Newegg...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-27
- Dell Dimension 4550
- I need some help with my Dell Dimension 4550 desktop. I had a problem with my system, and was told to download a program that would take care of the issue. However, I wasn't told that the software would earase my entire computer. Now, I am trying to reinstall everything;...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-03
- Dell Dimension 8300 - cannot reinstall XP
- Greetings All,I am having a problem with a Dell Dimension 8300 that I am trying to reinstall Win XP.The desktop has a DVD-ROM and CD-ROM drive.I changed the hard drive because the original died.The drive type is IDE with the jumper setting set to CS like the original. It is...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-27
- Dying Hard Drive
- I have a Dell Dimension 8200 that's about 5 years old. I recently have not been able to defrag the hard drive (original drive, Maxtor). It blue screens stating IRQL not less or equal.Ran Dell diagnostic tools. Ran all the hard drive tests.Drive specs:ATAMaxtor 6L080L4Firmware A93.0500LBA Supported – YesUDMA Supported...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- How do I... Build and configure an external hard drive enclosure?
- Do you have an old hard drive, which still works, lying around and gathering dust that you'd like to put to good use? If you answered yes, then chances are good that you've thought about using your old drive as an external hard drive. Fortunately, building an external hard drive...
- Blog posts 2008-01-18
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