Did you verify that your 'windows' folder is on your "E:" drive and not your "RECOVER C:" drive. That would cause it to not format. You do...
Did you use the transfer wizard and send data to your recovery drive instead of your E drive?? Dell creates these RECOVERY drives on their...
I personally never pay attention to the HR:MIN the indicator tells me I have left... I just keep my eye on the little battery symbol in the tray....
How recent is 'recent'?? If it's as big of an issue as it seems it is, with a brand new laptop... I would have the warranty fix it for me. Laptops...
Try hitting Ctrl+Alt+Del and bring up the Task Manager... click on the 'Processes' tab and at the bottom click "Show processes from all users...
I, as well, am not a computer geek... so take my info lightly and don't yell if I just wasted your time. I had a similar issue right after...
Restart like normal... when the boot screen does its thing, start tapping F8. That should open the 'Advanced Boot Options' screen... you can...
Yea... old PSU is fine... I'm thinking it's the motherboard. I'm not sure how to check capacitors... my knowledge ends where the soldering begins....
Sad I swapped cases and am still having the issue... the red LED on the Motherboard doesn't always stay on when the computer is off... If I...
I was going to cut the wires to the PWR SW and short it that way, but your way was WAY less destructive, thank you! It worked... shorting the...
Hi all! My mother has a custom build machine that runs Windows XP SP3. Not sure on all the Hardware specs, as it is not sitting in front of me,...
This is a hit or miss kind of thing going on with my computer for some reason. It plays videos whether streaming or off memory at a higher speed...
I have 1 ethernet port on the motherboard... It started the problem and I couldn't figure out anything for it, so I plugged in an ethernet card to...
I am having trouble... I installed Vista Basic onto a computer and updated all the drivers and did all the upgrading that needed to be done. No...
Hi all, I posted this same thread on the Vista forum, then realized that the Networking area might be a better place. Any Ideas?? I am...
This is the message that I get after Windows Update manager tries to find a driver for my unknown device: "Vista does not support MPU-401...
I just recently had this same sort of problem with my new PC running Vista though... the problem ended up being a RAM issue. I would sometimes not...
Sound works GREAT Matt. I uninstalled the HD driver and then installed the 97driver and it worked like a charm! I do have a game controller...
Thank You for all you help... I downloaded all the drivers and there still is 1 unknown device in the device manager... but I can't figure out...
Thank You so much for your help thus far! I am sitting at work, so I can't perform the operations that you suggested yet matt. I did however...
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