SM BUS CONTROLLER, LATITUDE E5500, VISTA
i have done a fresh install ,Latitude E5500, Vista 32 Bit. I have managed to find all the drivers except the SM BUS CONTROLLER. Not sure what the driver would be listed as on the driver site or...
View ArticlePC started waking up 5:55 am by itself since last Windows update 11/15
Since last Thursday 11/15, when a windows update was applied, my PC keeps waking up by itself at 5:55 am every day by itself. From what I know about these things, which I've had before, I looked at...
View ArticleWindows 8 Single Language re-installation on Vostro 2420
I have Vostro 2420 Laptop with Windows 8The hard disk has problem. I replace by new oneIs there any way I can get a Windows 8 SL re-installation media?. I cannot found windows key on labelPlease help...
View ArticleIf I do a clean install from a Windows 10 Creators ISO
ISO made using Windows media creation tool. do I need to download anything from DELL after the install ? Drivers or anything ? If so, what.Many thanks,using a Dell 8900 desktop
View ArticleRe-installing Windows 7
I have a Dell Latitude E5420 with a new hard drive on which I would like to re-install Windows 7 Home Premium. I have the OEM Windows activation code supplied by Dell. I have no installation...
View ArticleReinstall Windows
I have an Inspiron N5010 which i was planning to donate. For security reasons, I used a software called DBAN to completely wipe the hard drive before donating. Now there is no operating system.Of...
View ArticleVostro laptop model 3560 - can enter SLEEP mode WINDOWS 7 after motherboard...
My WINDOWS 7 PRO LAPTOP, a VOSTRO 3560 model, had a motherboard replacement with an original DELL motherboard P/N PYFNX. However, it can't select a sleep mode or hibernate since the repair. In...
View ArticleDell Backup Recovery APP issue
I was trying to install and create a recovery disk - ( is an dell xps 8700)The DELL Update package returns with the following error log - can you advice what to do?[05/20/16 00:32:29] Update Package...
View ArticleInspiron 15-N5030, Windows 7 driver help needed
I am rebuilding an Inspiron 15-N5030 Laptop with windows 7. It had Windows 10 but it fell over and crashed. Not all the drivers are installed and I can't find the driver page, I've put in the tag...
View ArticleDell XPS 8920 upgrading with Samsung 950 EVO
I'm considering about eventually upgrading and install an Samsung 250 GB 950 EVO.I've got the xps8920-version with a 32GB SandiskZ400 cachedisk and as I assume having Intel chipset Z270 and not H270...
View ArticleMicrosoft Office 2013 Lost
Hello. Can someone tell me how to check if my laptop came with Microsoft Office? When i received my laptop just a couple of weeks back, i was told it came with Microsoft Office. However if i open it,...
View ArticleNew Hard Drive Dell Inspiron B120
Good Day,Dell Inspiron B120Service Tag: G4HBD81Laptop is used for Media storage etc.The hard drive died.I am trying to build an Unattended install XP sp3 CD.Perhaps I should try Win 7 but I do not know...
View ArticleDell Recovery Manager Error "Failed to initialize reporter: Cannot open...
I keep getting this error when trying to do an online restore, "Failed to initialize reporter: Cannot open database <DBName> requested by the login. Login Failed." What can I do to resolve this...
View ArticleOptiplex 755 disk drivers
I am trying to do a fresh install of windows 7 on optiplex 755 workstation 32b. I have downloaded all Vista Sata drivers and have tried to manually install during OS installation. None of these...
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Dell XPS 8700: USB 2.0 Devices or Hub attached to USB 2.0 ports are appearing...
Hi, I have a Dell XPS 8700 and need to test some USB devices under USB 2.0 speed. When I try to plug the USB 2.0 device at the back USB 2.0 ports, the device will appear or attached to Intel USB 3.0...
View Articleno OS image for this Tag, though images exist for this product
Hi Guys,the laptop in my hard drive dead so I was advised to buy a new hard drive and restore in using the OS disc that came with new laptop. Unfortunately I don't have the disc so I was advised To get...
View Article2 instances of delayed launcher
I just got a Dell Inspiron 7000 Gamer laptop and when I looked at the startup there are two instances of the delayed launcher in task manager, a primary instance and under that, almost like a "sub"...
View ArticleUpgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10
My Desktop come with Windows 10 pre-installed, however, how can I do it. I search it before and make me confused. I got Inspiron 3650
View ArticleUsing USB Recovery image dvd driver is not found.
I have used the service tag and downloaded the USB Recovery tool to install the OS for the system. It starts to install windows but then stops at "driver for the DVD is required. Please placed the...
View ArticleInspiron Desktop 660s, need ISO for operating system?
I need a disc to reinstall factory due to hard drive crash. My PC did not come with one nor am I able to find an ISO online. Please help with this matterThank you
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