Forum Post: RE: Optiplex 790 - 1333 or 1600MHz memory?
Easier to pull out the old RAM and install the new RAM in those same two slots and then see what speed is reported by a free app like CPU-Z or Speccy. Note that they report speed of dual channel RAM so...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Sandy Bridge chipset problem
If USB3 was an option and you didn't order it...Hindsight is always 20/20! You can use your Service Tag on Dell's Support page to see if the USB3 option was included in this system. BTW: What's the...
View ArticleForum Post: Upgrading graphics card on a Vostro 270S
Assume I am a relative noobie at this. I have taken the tower apart before to upgrade RAM and clean out dust, but no experience in graphics card upgrade.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: XPS 8700 USB Hub Issues?
Your post sounded like you were offering a solution to that problem, rather than asking a question...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: connecting 2 devices to one monitor
Or perhaps a KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch which should allow you to switch the monitor between the PC and the DVR. But monitors are cheap
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Does XPS 8700 Require Pure Sine Wave UPS?
CyberPower CP1000PFCLCD PFC Sinewave UPS 1000VA 600W PFC Compatible Mini-Tower be a recommended for the XPS 8500, if not which one would you recommend?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: precision 690: suitable quad core
The flashing green 1 3 indicates a problem with the power supply unit. The power supply unit may be bad or cable may be crimped creating a short on a main power rail.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Inspiron 23 5348 touchscreen problems
Did you ever install the touch firmware update for this system (done once, and never again) ?
View ArticleForum Post: Dimension 9150 - Upgrading Video Card - Compatibility Issues
So I got Sapphire Radeon R7 240. When I plug it in the computer won't start up. I thought maybe I had to run the driver cd first but the manual says not to but to do it after starting up the machine...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: XPS Simms to XPS 8700
steve9191 Plus DDR2 RAM will not fit into DDR3 slots/DIMMS and vise versa. Bev.
View ArticleForum Post: Adding a PCIE Firewire card to poweredge t110 ii.
Hi, I recently purchased a poweredge t110 ii. I wanted to know if there are any recommended PCIE to Firewire (1394) cards that are compatible? I primarily need Firewire 400, Firewire 800 is not...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: XPS Simms to XPS 8700
steve9191 You are welcome, glad to have helped. Bev.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Power issue - XPS 9100
I have an XPS 9100 of the same vintage. I experienced a similar situation this past week. The fan would race and the machine would just shut down, even when there was no load. I suspected that it was...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: XPS 2710 - What type of cable is the monitor to motherboard...
Cables attached to XPS 2710 LCD panel: LVDS (Low-voltage differential signaling) cable - carries video signal Display power cable Touchscreen cable Display backlight cable
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Adding a PCIE Firewire card to poweredge t110 ii.
Cards are not an issue. What you want to use firewire for IS an issue. httpwww.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815124107
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Inspiron 3847
There are no reset pins. There is also no reset button on the 3847.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dimension 9150 - Upgrading Video Card - Compatibility Issues
The sapphire cards in the R series don't work. Get an Asus Nvidia Geforce 740. httpswww.asus.com/Graphics-Cards/GT740OC2GD5/
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