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Inspiron 5100 Beeping During Boot

Okay Guys, here's one for you. cos i cannot work it out.Recently my laptop has been making a beeping noise just before the XP boot screen comes up. The beeping happens at the same time as the harddrive light comes on. It's almost like a POST problem! Can't seem to...

Tags: Boot, Cheers, Dell Inspiron, hardware, Inspiron 5100, Scooby170480

Q&A 2004-11-22

Inspiron 5100

I have this laptop that has no display on the screen. It can only be used when you have an external monitor connected to it. I tried the function keys and even reinstalled. Still same problem. Once when left unplugged for a couple of days. I...

Tags: Dell Inspiron, hardware, Inspiron 5100, shanef@...

Q&A 2004-10-19

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dell inspiron password

hi can i ask what model inspiron it was i have a 1300 inspiron can this one be done the same way ????

Tags: password

Discussion threads 2008-01-29

The Difference between Original and Replacement DELL Inspiron battery

hi, everyone, Dell laptop are the most popular, but do you know The Difference between Original DELL Inspiron battery and Replacement DELL Inspiron battery？？？as I know, the capacity of replacement DELL Inspiron battery is higher than Original DELL Inspiron battery, the price of replacement DELL Inspiron battery is cheaper than...

Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, battery, Dell Computer Corp., Original, Original DELL Inspiron, Dell Inspiron

Discussion threads 2008-12-14

Dell Inspiron thinks it's a Latitude?

I'm trying to fix a Dell Inspiron 600m laptop whose screen keeps dimming. Before I diagnosed it as the backlight I wanted to update the FlashBios.I downloaded the one from Dell for the Inspiron 600m and lo and behold when I go to run it a popup scr

Tags: Notebooks, Tink!, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Latitude, Dell Inspiron, BIOS

Discussion threads 2006-11-21

Dell inspiron LCd problemmmm

I bought a new Lcd Wxga for my dell inspiron 6000 when I installed this to my labtop it did not work thought its faulty i tried to install it on inspiron 6400 dell it worked properly i dunna why plz guys help me out im totally frustrated

Tags: yahala55@..., hardware, dell, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Inspiron, LCD

Discussion threads 2007-02-24

Best laptop

From dell inspiron 1501, inspiron 640M and acer brand what do you think is the best? And can you give me some hint cause i want to buy one thanks.

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Discussion threads 2007-01-22

Dell Inspiron 5100 shuts down constantly

I have a Dell Inspiron 5100 running XP Professional Version 2002 SP2. It has a Pentium 2.66 GHz with 512 MB of RAM. It will constantly shut down. It does not matter which program is running, whether it has been running for a wjile or not it just shuts down....

Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows XP, Dell Inspiron 5100, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-02-16

inspiron password reset

I recently purchased a nice inspiron ebaythe computer is locked by the bios passwordcan anyone help me ?

Tags: BIOS, metalurch@..., password

Discussion threads 2007-04-19

the incredible dell inspiron 5100.. so many problems so little $

I've had this dell for not all that long well a couple years, anywho.. it doesn't read disks anymore or even notice that it has a D drive.. pleaaase someone help me remedy this problem because I have disks that I need to read for class..OK you can d

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Discussion threads 2006-12-06

dell inspiron 5150

i put a wrong adapter in my inspiron 5150.is posible to repair it,if is posible how?

Discussion threads 2008-05-30

Cannot Load BIOS on Dell Inspiron 51050

Hi, I have Windows XP installed on my laptop Inspiron 5150. I was running a media player when my computer froze and when I rebooted I got a black screen with a blinking cursor in the upper left corner of the monitor. I did not even see the BIOS...

Tags: Notebooks, ahmed.barradah@..., Dell Inspiron, BIOS, Dell Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-05-12

dell inspiron display

I turned on my dell inspiron b130 today and the display is not full screen, there is about an inch of black border on both sides of the window. I tried changing the display in the control panel thinking it might snap out of it, but no luck. Have reboot

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Discussion threads 2006-12-09

Screen shuts down during Win XP Install......

Ok......I'm new here so I hope I'm doing this right. I just bought an old Dell Inspiron 7000 notebook for my 11 y/o son. It came clean with no OS on it. I have tried to install a new version of Win XP and everytime it gets to the Installing...

Tags: Notebooks, angiep010@..., Microsoft Windows XP, Dell Inspiron, Inspiron 7000

Discussion threads 2007-08-29

Help needed on my dell inspiron 1300

HI iam having a dell inspiron 1300, the problem with my lap is that when i turn on the laptop for some reason the icons don't show up, they do for a second or two but then disapears, this happened after i downloaded my Enternet SBC Dsl software. If you...

Tags: Notebooks, ameen_hyat@...

Discussion threads 2007-03-25

Getting A Dell inspiron 8500 to think it is a latitude

I bought a port replicator to used with my note book (inspiron 8500) of of ebay. Before i made my purchase i checked model numbers on the dell website against the ebay auction. They matched up, so i was under the impression that i was getting the right part. lastnight...

Tags: mc909sg@..., latitude, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Inspiron

Discussion threads 2007-04-06

restoring inspiron 1000 without disk

hi i need some help, i am a owner of a inspiron 1200 and i was able to do a full recovery by pressing the ctlr together,work perfect. my problem is my deceased brother had a inspiron 1000 and my mom is now the owner of it i have tried...

Tags: sharona681@..., disk

Discussion threads 2007-03-28

dell inspiron 9300

hello there,i purchased a dell inspiron 9300 from ebay and seller had no charger so he couldn't test,but when i started it,it displayed an admin password ,i contacted seller but he bought it himself from a company closeout with bunch of other electronics and couldn't help me, i tried everything...

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Discussion threads 2007-07-29

dell inspiron logging off

My inspiron 6000 has boot problem and I have no recovery cd's. I am tryng to reinstall my dell inspiron 6000 from the recovery partition by pressing ctrl + F11 and it is not giving me any options please can anyone tell me what I am not doing right.What DOES...

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Discussion threads 2008-03-16

Laptop TV Out

I'm just wondering what cable i'll need so i can watch my laptop on a main tv. I have a dell inspiron 1300 so am not sure which outlets i have.Boy ....You have the actual notebook and you want us to find out for you??Did you even look at your...

Tags: VGA, jonny_rees@..., software, cable, laptop, tv, S-Video, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2007-03-01