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  • No or intermittent Power - Dell, Dimension, E521

    Fault: The computer shuts down without warning and subsequently restarts multiple times continually. My genius 18 yr old son has diagnosed the problem to the Power Circuit Board Thus: Start the computer, You now have 2 or 3 seconds to unplug the power button ribbon connector at the power switch location...
    Posted to Power Supplies / UPS (Forum) by hardware on 06-05-2010

  • Dell Dimension cannot see IDE harddrive

    Customer's Dell Dimension 4600 had boot problems. (see: http://www.experts-exchange.com/OS/Microsoft_Operating_Systems/Windows/XP/Q_23099845.html ). I'm now trying to reinstall Windows to a new hdd. Using a new SATA drive and booting from the Dell disk gives a blank screen and blinking cursor...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 02-20-2010

  • Dell Dimension 4700 issue not being resolved or handled properly. What can be done?

    I recently purchased a Dell Dimension 4700 pc from the Dell company through an online purchase. Upon receiving it the pc seemingly worked fine,but quickly many problems arose. The PC had overheating issues even when my room was at cool or cold temperature. I knew this was unnatural and decided to look...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 01-15-2010

  • Dell dimension 2300 boots to diagnostics

    My tech was trying to boot to safe mode but instead booted into diagnostics mode. Now the computer is in a loop where each reboot or startup goes immediately into diagnostics mode after the splash screen. He can get to the BIOS and has tried resetting to setuo defaults. He has tried running tests in...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 08-17-2009

  • Dimension 2400 slow

    When I boot the computer it takes 5 to 6 minutes for the Windows XP screen to pop up and load. To make this clearer, when I boot, if I hit F2 to enter setup, it will enter setup in 5 to 6 minutes. Bootable CDs boot after 5 to 6 minutes. During the 5 to 6 minutes you see a cursor in the upper left hand...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 08-12-2009

  • Repair windows XP Home?

    Is it possible to REPAIR Windows Xp Home edition (corrupted files) from the Dell recovery CD, or must windows be reinstalled. System won't boot up completely.
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 07-14-2009

  • My Dell Dimension 8400 sounds like a Cessna taking off!

    Help I can't live next to a small airport. Dell replaced the CPU fan while it was under warranty, and it quieted my computer for one, maye two days, then back to "ready for takeoff" on runway 2L. I want to purchase and replace the CPU fan with a cooler (I think). I looked at the following...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 07-08-2009

  • Dell Dimension 2400 freezes at boot time, after full reformat and full reinstallation

    Gentlemen, One of my customers has a computer that will freeze/ halt/ hang while Windows is booting. The computer is a Dell Dimension 2400, OS = Windows XP. On a service visit about a week ago, I found the machine to have a series of strange problems, some of which I could solve, some I could not. There...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 07-02-2009

  • Motherboard vs. CPU Troubleshooting - Dell Dimension 3000

    Experts, Have a Dell Dimension 3000 (1 year old) that died during the process of a Palm Sync (so the owner says). Machine simply did a hard shutdown and would not power up. After all the basic troubleshooting with reseating cables, RAM, removing peripherals, etc., I replaced the power supply with brand...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 07-02-2009

  • Restoring a Dell Dimension 4600 without the Restore CDs

    I have a client with a Dell Dimension 4600 PC which has acquired a number of deep seated spyware infections. The probability exists that we will need to restore the machine BUT he's lost the restore CDs that he originally had with the machine. We can get the drivers from the Dell Web site BUT what...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-29-2009
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