Recent content by 389poncho

Hello, Dell E510 desktop PC. I recently did a system image backup on my windows 7, 64 bit, Home Premium onto my external H.D. When I open up "My computer" it shows this external drive about 1/3 full [84gb] which is about correct. But when I hover over this file it says empty. When I open it it...

Hello, My sister bought her daughter a new PC and gave me her older Macbook 5,1 OS X, 10.9.5 Mavericks. This was going to be my wife's to use in bed [disabled]. I dumped all the personal files as far as I could. But when I try to install my wife's Firefox, email accounts, change a major...

drtweak, Thank you for the response, I don't want to pull this last card [150R] out of the slot again. It went in difficult last time and is installed well now [seen by both the BIOS and Dev Mgr]. Silicon Image & Syba seem pretty messed up to me. At the Silicon site, the PDF says this card can...

Hello, Have a 2007 Dell E510 with three HDDs [W-10, W-7, XP Pro]. They all work very well. I needed one more SATA 7-pin port to eliminate having to move the Sata data connector back and forth. The card port was to be for the XP HD. The first card was a SY-SA3114-4R. The drivers loaded right...

Great morning to you all, I do understand, from much reading, that the rule is only 1 drive per 7-pin port is allowed. I have 3 HDs hooked up to my Dell E510 [W10, W7, XP]. All works well, but being short one 7 pin sata interface port [I only have 2], requires me to move that cable from one...

Mornin', Just got this Microsoft fix from my Dell community. This is assuming you have a good, working drive: Go into device manager, under IDE ATA/ATAPI, uninstall both channels 0 and 1. Reboot immediately. When it reloads, your lost DVD player should now be there. It worked great for me, and...

Good Morning to you, Due to Pentium D, Prefetch W issues, I had to upgrade to Windows 10 Home onto a fresh install of Windows 7 Pro 32 bit. Now, I need to transfer all the data from my Windows 7 Home Premium [64 bit] hard drive to my Windows 10 Home [32 bit] hard drive. I'll be using my WD...