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    Dell 8400 battery change

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    Dell 8400 battery change

    Hi All and thanks...all sorted. The problem seems to have been the Bios all along. When I changed the battery I didnt save the bios settings and when I rebooted they were incorrect and even set to factory settings it wouldnt recognise the hard drive. Found settings from another dell user with...
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    Dell 8400 battery change

    Yes It is. After searching the net I foiund an article that advised you keep a note of all bios settings before changing battery....guess what....I never so I just restored factory settings in BIOS and now it wont boot up..
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    Dell 8400 battery change

    Hi New to this but here goes: I have recently change the battery on my dell 8400 (on advice from a former friend) And now the error message " we are sorry for any inconvenience, but windows did not etc etc. I have tried to boot from all the options and been into Bios and re set manufacturers...
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    Dell 8400 battery change

    Hi New to this but here goes: I have recently change the battery on my dell 8400 (on advice from a former friend) And now the error message " we are sorry for any inconvenience, but windows did not etc etc. I have tried to boot from all the options and been into Bios and re set manufacturers...
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    Error message "we are sorry for any inconvenience....

    Hi New to this but here goes: I have recently change the battery on my dell 8400 (on advice from a former friend) And now the error message " we are sorry for any inconvenience, but windows did not etc etc. I have tried to boot from all the options and been into Bios and re set manufacturers...