Will my Dell product ID for windows work if I reinstall windows with a repair...
Just want to make sure, because Microsoft wont allow OEM product keys to download the Windows image from their page.But if I find the install/repair disc, I won't have problems with my product ID and...
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helloi have a stupid question. i have to install a new hdd but do not have the windows cd (i have a serial number). where do i reinstall windows 7 from? i have a dell xps 8500thanks for your great help
View ArticleUsing a Recovery Drive on an SSD
I plan to upgrade to Win10 but first I want to install an SSD to run my current OS, Win8.1. My question is whether the following plan will work:I have a Dell XPS 8700 running Win 8.1 with Office 2013....
View ArticleWindows 7 install iso
Hello,I have an XPS 15Z that had a HDD with "Windows(R) 7 Home Prem OA" but the HDD crashed.I bought a new one but impossible to find the Windows' version that matches the key I have..On Microsoft...
View ArticleMissing Ethernet Drivers
Hello,I recently upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10. One day it got stuck in airplane mode and would not change. After this I decided to revert back to Windows 7 through CD installation. The reboot...
View ArticleInspiron 3650 ships with Win10PRO. What's the downgrade rights procedure...
HI,just bought 4 inspiron 3650's with Win10pro preinstalled. For business applications, I require win8.1pro to be installed on the machines. Microsoft (and Dell) claim to grnat the right to downgrade...
View Article"Repair Your Computer" in Win 7 Advanced Startup Option is Gone
I rolled back from Win 10 to Win 7 on my Latitude 3550. Rolling back was an adventure but I managed to do so and everything seems working fine. However, the "repair your computer" option in the...
View ArticleWindows Vista Key for Windows 7?
I'm having a local guy do some maintenance on my computer which originally came with WIndows 7 Home Premium. I had done the Windows 10 upgrade and thought I might want to return to Win 7. He says my...
View ArticleNot successful in repairing/re-installing Windows 10 on Inspiron desktop
Windows 10 is not booting on my Inspiron 546 desktop. I ran the diagnostics at startup and it said all of he hardware passed. After trying many times to boot off of the hard drive, I booted from a...
View ArticleMicrosoft office only trial version?
hi,was happened 8 months ago, I did bought alienware x51 desk, at that time I was not in used of Microsoft office, and now when I was going to use It saying that my trial had been expired. was that my...
View ArticleDDPE causes F8 Safemode menu to freeze on E7450
Hello. Strange problem here which occurs (so far) only on the new E7450 model laptops with DDPE installed. Only tried with Windows 7 Pro 64 bit installed.The laptop completely freezes up and must be...
View ArticleWindows 7: Adobe Photoshop Elements not responding & System Restore not working
My very old version of Adobe Photoshop Elements stopped working a few days ago. It worked fine ever since I installed it on my XPS 8300, but now all I see on the screen is a little rotating arrow.I'm...
View ArticleWhich is the best drivers update program for Dell Inspiron?
Hi to all!I have had some problems with the drivers of my Dell Inspiron 3537 and I need to update them.So I would like you to tell me which is the best drivers update program for Dell Inspiron!I have...
View ArticleAll boot options in boot sequence are in brackets and disabled
Hiya--On startup my Dell Vostro 220s running Windows 7 displays the login screen briefly, and then goes black. When I hit F2 or F12 ALL of the boot options are in brackets and disabled. I've found...
View ArticleInspiron Mini 10, very slow, Windows 7 back to Windows XP?
I purchased a used Inspiron Mini 10. It now has Windows 7 on it and Microsoft word. It is running very slow. Looking at the label on the bottom of this computer it appears to have come with Windows XP....
View ArticleChanging User Set Up on my Dell laptop
I bought my daughter a new laptop for Christmas and am using her old one. Her old one is assigned/attached to her username and password and I want to change this so it is tied to me now because when...
View ArticleDELL INSP 5720
Dell digital isn't helping me. I just need to find the software to create an original image withn office 10...cb202w1ADVISE ME PLEASE
View ArticleInspiron One 2320 wifi missing after reboot
I reinstalled Windows 7 after an inadvertent Windows 10 update using a factory disc. I also reloaded drivers and utilities using the supplied disc. Everything works as before except I cannot connect to...
View ArticleDELL RECOVERY PARTITION
Dear Sirs:HDD of my Inspiron N5110 is damaged, for this reason I would like to reinstall Factory OS (Windows 7), and clone the disk to a new HD.I tried with "Repair Your Computer Menu" from Advanced...
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