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Windows 7 activation code rubbed off

Hi, I have just had a new hard drive put in my Inspiron laptop (due to failure of the original hard drive) with the windows 7 home premium os reinstalled by the repair shop. I need to activate windows...

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Dell precision 670 running windows 7 64 bit

hi can any one tell me how to change the os for dell precision 670 to windows 7 64. do we have to change any settings on the setup? please thank you

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My XP PC is stuck in cmd.exe safe mode

I have a Dell PC running XP 5.1.2600I had a person call me that pretended to be a Microsoft Technical support person.Sounded like they were from India. They took over my PC as they were some notices...

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Windows 7 Operating system not found

Hello,I have a Dell Inspiron N4010 Window 7 64bit. When I start the laptop, it does not boot and gives the error "operating system not found" and also says "check cable connection!"However, when I run...

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I never received an OS CD with my desktop

We have a Studio XPS 7100 (i think) and we never recieved an OS disk with it. There was a disk with drivers etc but no OS. I never worried about it before as the system has been purring along fine this...

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What is the swipe\touch synaptic controller driver for venue 8 pro?

I recently installed Win10 on the venue 8 3830 pro. The upgrade from 8.1 went smooth enough but then I updated the drivers using third party software and then the fun began. The tablet went through...

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Drivers for wifi - can't find - please help

I have a Vostro 3560 laptop, came with Win8. I installed Win7, but can't get the wifi driver to work.Downloaded the drivers from the Dell site - don't work. Not correct.Did a search on the Dell site to...

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Reinstallation DVD needed

Hi,I am trying to repair my windows 7 on laptop but the original DVD Reinstallation disk is faulty or scratched.it gets to 60% and then hangs. i am looking for a replacement reinstallation DVD for my...

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The copy of Windows is not genuine

My Inspiron 660 is about 3 years old. Recent hard drive failure forced me to reinstall Windows 7 Professional on a new hard drive and reinstall all programs etc. Now, about 30 days later, I am getting...

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Clean install from Disks, Win 8, Vostro - how?

I'm doing a clean install on my Vostro 3560. I have the disks that came with the laptop.Can someone please let me know how I should install the drivers from the Resource DVD after installing WIndows...

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Dell n5010 lost Windows??

Please ***!!After I upgrade to windows 10, I deleted my windows 7 file.Few days ago my laptop start to have 8 beep problem, then I try to factory restore.Somehow it turn off by itself during the...

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Need windows 7 dvd or iso file for my dell latitude laptop

Hi,I have a dell laptop, currently installed with windows xp migrated from  windows 7. i wanted to migrate back to windows 7 and i don't have DVD or ISO file. but i have the product key pasted to the...

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Softthinks Agent Service

I have a Dell-Alienware system and I've upgraded to Windows 10.  Each time I start the machine, a program labeled "Softthinks Agent Service" dominates my system for easily ten minutes.  The system is...

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Qwest takes the user

When the user is created in AD it gets created in a specific container. The mailbox is not created immediately and it goes in the job queue. Our Help desk team moves the user to different container...

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Is it possible to migrate from Win 7 Pro 32bits to 64 bits, w/o DVD (only...

Hi !I want to migrate from Win 7 Pro 32bits to 64 bits (in french) to be able to use more RAM (only 3Go available with Win 7 32bits).BUT, I have no no original DVD, and no recovery partition, as the...

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Windows Image Works Otiplex 780 But Not 380

Hi all, I have a Windows 7 image that I've been using on my Dell Otiplex 755 SFF's for a while and more recently on a Dell Optiplex 760 SFF and Otiplex 780 SFF. It works across all of those models but...

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unable to update windows 7 (X64) on Inspiron 580s for 3 months

Since August 12, 2015 I have not been able to update windows 7 on my computer.  I only became aware the last 3 weeks.  The last update was:  KB2952664.  I have tried to update unsuccessfully for the...

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Dell Recovery Disk

HiI bought my laptop few years ago refurbished and it didn't came with a recovery disk.  The recovery partition on the hdd is corrupted and I cannot use that. Is there any chance dell will send a back...

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Need windows 7 iso file for my dell notebook

Hi,I have a notebook Dell Inspiron 17R N7110. Express service code -<ADMIN NOTE: Express service code removed per privacy policy>. HDD broke down and I want to restore the operating system on...

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UAC authentication problem

I'm posting to ask whether anybody can help me with this issue, basically my Managing Director has a business laptop which has fingerprint recognition configured as well as password authentication, the...

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