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    Question My optiplex 990 is not booting into a bootable USB. Whenever i try there is a black screen and nothing else. Any fix?

    My girlfriend's optiplex 990 had two OS's on it. Linux and windows 10. Her copy of windows 10 kept acting up, and it wouldnt update either. So i figured the best thing to do would be to reinstall. I tried to reinstall, and went through the windows 10 install just fine, but once i got to the...
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    Question Why i cant run 4k 60 hertz on my display through USB type c?

    Why I cant run 4k 60 hertz on my display through my USB type c port? I am limited to 4k @30hz(2k @60hz 1k @60hz) -through HDMI it works just fine though(4k @60hz)!- I have" LCD monitor with USB-C Dock 279C9/00 | Philips " including "Dell Vostro 5402 · i5-1135G7 · Xe Graphics G7 80 EU · 14.0”...
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    [SOLVED] Trying to max out my Dell Latitude E6440

    Years ago I was given this model laptop by my employer. Both I and my wife are deeply in love with its keyboard. It's a joy to type on and literally the only laptop keyboard I have ever managed to use comfortably and even type without looking at the keys. This is why I would like to know from...
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    Question Issue with Windows XP on Dell Inspiron Mini 1018 netbook

    Hello everyone! I have a netbook, Dell Inspiron Mini 1018, where I would like to install and run Windows XP programs, specifically games. I managed to install the OS using a boot USB (formatted using Rufus), and changing the hard disk configuration to ATA rather than AHCI. I installed the...
  5. OzzieJC

    [SOLVED] RAM speeds dropped - Dell

    Hello, My Dell XPS 8940 desktop supports RAM at max 2933MHz. I had Samsung 16GB (x1), 3200 MHz installed, running at 2933MHz, and I decided to expand to 32. So I upgraded to Kingston FURY, 2x16GB, 3200MHz, and used the dual-channel slots (DIMM 1 and DIMM2, similar color codes). My system now...
  6. dumbleburn

    Question Help choosing between laptops

    I'm buying a notebook for college and I have narrowed my choices down to a Samsung model and a Dell one, the two being aprox. the same price. Model 1 Samsung i7 1165G7 Intel Iris Xe GPU 8 GB RAM DDR4 256 GB SSD 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) 43 Wh battery Model 2 Dell i5 1035G1 Intel UHD Graphics...
  7. Setsuko

    Question Dell E7440 8gb RAM but only 4gb is installed and the other slot is empty ?

    Hello. Someone help me please. I have dell e7440 with 8gb ram. I want to upgrade to 16 gb. My concern is this... When i look at task manager, or system info, it says i have 8gb with 2 of 2 slots. So im thinking i have 2x4gb ram cards installed. But when i open the back of the laptop, i see 1...
  8. maxwell_collins07

    [SOLVED] Dell E2210H Monitor gone crazyy ;-;

    Good day! I'm gonna ask about this Monitor, I don't know what's the problem ;-; My monitor suddenly turned off and on and so on. Sometimes, my monitor suddenly turned off when I view an image. I don't know if this monitor is afraid in some colors (Example: When the image has a blue color, the...
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    [SOLVED] Looking to upgrade my SSD in my laptop

    Hey there! I have a dell g3 3590 with the i7 9750h, 1660ti, 16 gb of ram, and 512gb nvme ssd. having 500 gb of storage has decent but its never really been enough to have multiple big games installed, im looking at getting back into ark which is around 200gb with all of the maps installed and I...
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    [SOLVED] Power switch wire colors ?

    Any assistance would be appreciated. Im trying to build my rig into a temporary case that happens to be a dell. The only markings on it say vostron with a sticker saying n series. Whoever had this before removed the plastic caps on the end with the labeling. Im left with a power switch and a...
  11. kisielowa

    [SOLVED] Dell G5 LCD replacement 120Hz to 144Hz (compatibility)

    Hi, I have an issue with screen replacement in Dell G5 15 (5500). I have broken AUO screen - 40pin, 1920x1080, 15,6'', 120Hz and it needs to be replaced. This specific screen model B156HAN13.0 isn't available in my country, but I have found B156HAN8.0 (40pin, 1920x1080, 15,6'' 144Hz) and...
  12. DevuSin

    [SOLVED] Which gaming laptop should I buy?

    I want a higher end (not top) gaming Laptop (cant use PC, only laptop) with great screen (nits, ppi should be high) Ryzen processor only (not intel) and with atleast RTX 3060(or similar). I'd be playing games (want ot play RDR2 at ultra with 60fps) watching HD movies and some Video...
  13. steven37

    Question affordable school laptop

    Hello, I am trying to help my brother find a laptop for his schooling.. I do not know much of laptops but his budget is $600 or less I have found a couple ones that have intrigued me Asus Vivobook Ryzen 5 5500u https://kelaptop.com/en/asus-vivobook-flip-14-tm420ua-ws51t-tm420ua-ws51t HP...
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    Question 1080ti crashing during benchmarks after installing new cooler

    So i originally had a dell 1080ti, yet it had incredibly bad thermals. I installed an ID-COOLING Iceflow VGA cooler, and temps are incredibly low even on load (around 37c). However, when I run a benchmark, it crashes about a minute in. I'm starting to think that this is because of the voltage...
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    [SOLVED] Dell XPS 9560 performance issues

    Greetings, i bought this laptop second hand. 1080p model with i5 7300hq and gtx 1050, 8 gb ram, 512 ssd (99%, SP a55) previous owner told me he had underclocked cpu for better battery here are the issues i face: windows explorer.exe slowly keeps taking more ram until it tops at 4000mb as shown...
  16. tlsparks1307

    Question Latitude E6540 unstable after CPU upgrade

    Hello all! First timer here. I recently purchased a Core-i7 4810MQ from eBay to upgrade my Dell Latitude E6540. It came with a Core-i7 4610M. I've already upgraded the HDD to an SSD, and effectively maxed out the RAM (it came with 8GB it's now at 16GB which seems to be the limit for this...
  17. ecrane

    Question Getting random black screen on Alienware AW2720HF monitor ?

    I bought an Alienware AW2720HF about a month ago from Best Buy. It worked fine with no issues until today the screen went black. There is an IPS glow but, neither the logo nor the OSD will display with or without a pc. The power indicator will come on, and if connected through HDMI, The PC...
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    Question Dell Inspiron 3650 not booting to Windows

    Hello. Thank you for taking some time to help me with my situation. I have a Dell Inspiron 3650 that I have upgraded with a GTX 1050 and a EVGA 400W power supply. It usually works great with these components and runs smoothly. However, one day I went to turn it on and it wouldn’t boot past the...
  19. anjanesh

    Question Dell 27" monitor for Dell Latitude work laptop

    I want to get a Dell 27" monitor for my work Dell Latitude Windows 10 Pro laptop. https://www.amazon.in/Dell-27-Inch-LED-lit-Monitor-P2719H/dp/B07FKH79XM/ - Rs 18,750 - $252 https://www.amazon.in/Dell-Monitor-Plane-Built-Three-Sided/dp/B08GGD6M7X/ - Rs 14,675 - $197 What is the difference b/w...
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    Question RAM Speed decreased on Dell Laptop

    I have a Dell Inspiron 3180 laptop with 4GB RAM running at 2400mhz. Then I decided to upgrade it to 8GB by switching the stick. My new RAM is supposed to run at 2666mhz but instead, it only shows 1200mhz. Is there any way to increase the RAM speed ?
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    [SOLVED] Dell XPS 9560 Screen tint from pink to gree

    I don not have any third party applications just intel graphics command center. I have seen some people having this issue online but I have not found any solution except replacement which is not an option for me. Is there any application which can staturate colors on one side of the display ...
  22. joosicky

    Question Dell Vostro 3360 - Upgrading Ram? Think Again!

    So i recently tryed to upgrade my ram on my vostro 3360 laptop. Silly me! İt was a 4 GB laptop which works without any problem. Then i found the same exact ram to upgrade it to 8 GB. Put the ram and hit the button. Voila it works no problem. Shut it down and hit the power button again, nope no...
  23. dotnetlover

    Question DELL P2419H vs ViewSonic VG2448

    Hi guys, i'm new to this forum. I'm sorry if I make mistakes. I want to buy a monitor but i can't decide. There are two models that i watch. They are DELL P2419H and ViewSonic VG2448. Almost all features are the same. Although not sure, VG2448 is LCD. p2419h is LED. I don't know which one I...
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    [SOLVED] No bootable devices found

    After trying to get rid of a nasty Bitlocker on a Dell Latitude 5580 Laptop (I formatted the C: disk through the command prompt) I am now in front of a black screen saying "No bootable devices found. Press F1key to retry boot, F2 for setup Utility F5 to run onboard diagnostics. I checked in the...
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    [SOLVED] Which Monitor is Better?

    There are two monitors that i found with Pivot options. Fujitsu B24-9 Dell Professional P2317H Can anyone please tell me. Which one is better : specifications Which one is better : design, qualiy Which one would you buy. And why. Money is out of question. 😀