The internal storage controller sits in the front left of this system in a sideplane. Most likely, either the sideplane or the controller itself needs to be replaced. You could also try and BIOS and BMC (DRAC if present) first to see if that helps.

After doing a fresh xp clean install (no problems just wanted a fresh system) and downloading all the drivers (except ethernet controller) My Laptop cannot find our own wifi connection, Its finds everyone elses wifi but ours.

When you have finished running a test, close the screen to return to the Main Menu screen. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and reboot the computer, close the Main Menu screen Please make a note of the error message

Hi, two weeks ago I installed DRM v1.6. When I want export repository to directory, job started and hanging in "Started Processing" many hours and nothing happened. Any idea? Thanks Jakub

interface vlan 2 name VLAN2 ip address 192.168.2.1 255.255.128.0 ip dhcp relay enable ! interface vlan 3 name VLAN3 ip address 192.168.130.1 255.255.128.0 ip dhcp relay enable !

Dell System E-Support Tool (DSET) is a utility that collects configuration and log data for various chassis hardware, storage, software, and operating system components of a Dell PowerEdge server and consolidates the data into a .zip file.

I can connect to my wirless and any that is Verizon. I cannot connect to a wirless that is not secured. I put in the information requested form the wirleless device but still cannot connect. Other laptops connect to these with out needing owner device password (group of numers)

Hi, I had to replace the screen on my Inspiron N7010 after the LCD randomly died. Replacing the screen was easier than expected, but the front bezel (34YFF) isn't reattaching -- when one portion of the piece pops securely in, another piece pops out like a game of whack a mole.

I got my nice shiny new Alienware X51 about two months ago and well I love it, It easily runs all my games on max settings with everything enabled at 1080p although aliasing must be set to x2 for a constant over 40 fps. These games including:- Bioshock infinite +50 FPS Arma 3 Alpha +40 FPS

A Dell Update Package (DUP) is a self-contained executable in a standard package format that updates a software element on a Dell server such as the BIOS, a device driver, firmware, and other similar software updates.

Hard Disk Failure Back up your files immediately to prevent information loss, and then contact the computer manufacturer to determine if you need to repair or replace the disk.

I see several threads looking for XPS 8500 video card upgrades that can be used with the stock 460w PSU or upgraded PSU. However, in upgrading the GPU for this machine, there are some cards that will not be compatible and will result in a black screen.