Why doesn't the laptop touch-pad work with a slightly (or more)
damp finger?
Inspiron 1200 and 2200, if it matters

I'm stuck working on my boss's relatively new (Jan '06) Dimension E510.
The power button flashes amber-orange which the diags say is a power
supply or system board issue.  They've sent up both the PS and the
motherboard and I've replaced them but the flashing amber light

I read somewhere that the E1505 doesn't have a Type II PCI slot.  Does
anyone know if this is true? if so then how would you add things like a
tv tuner card, etc., I guess it would all be USB but that doesn't seem
as though it would be as fast as the Type II slot.

I have an Inspiron 8200 that won't reliably boot.  Most of the time it
holds for a long time at the Dell splash screen, then switches to a
message that it can't find the hard drive or the optical drive to boot
from.  I push F2 to get into BIOS, and it says there is no hard drive

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I recently purchased a Titan water cooling unit and it didn't fit on my
comact pc.  Does anyone know of a accoling unit (other than a laptop
cooling board) that will fit a compact?
Thanks,

Does anyone know if the Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Internal Wireless
supports linux? also does the Dell Wireless 1390 802.11b/g Mini Card
support linux?
Thanks,

I know this group is for Dell posts, but I thought I read a post a few weeks
back on this particular issue.
Has anyone used Virtual PC 2004 to run Windows Vista (beat)?
Thanks

We are looking at the DELL E1505 laptop.
Which video card is better;
256MB Ge Force 7300
or the

I'm thinking of getting the 128MB ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON® X1300
HyperMemory graphics for a dell e1505 but I came across a posting
saying someone had trouble with the card under linux.  I would like to
run linux as a dual boot so wanted to find out if anyone else had

Hello. I currently have a Pentium 4 2.26 Ghz processor in a DeLL pc. Model#
G19DH31 I now know that it is a socket 478 chip and I am looking to upgrade
to the best P4 that I possibly can. My problem though is that I do not know
what my motherboard can handle. I've lost all the ...

My kid's Inspiron 1100 is having overheating problems just months after the
extended warrenty ran out.  Dell says they can fix it for $438 if they have
to go all the way and replace the motherboard.
For another $100 or so, I can get a new B-130 with a Pentium Processor,

Thank God for online E-mail accounts, such as Yahoo.  I got an E-mail
from "microsoft security", claiming that I needed to download the
security upgrades for 2006.  Yahoo's Norton antivirus caught it.
After learning to use the Microsoft online security support that came

I just purchased a new computer that came with XP pro. I would like to move
my Outlook Express settings/accounts (with PW's)/address book etc from my
Windows 2000 machine to the new XP machine. Between myself and the rest of
the family there are 5 email accounts on the Win2k machine ...

As per title. Any thoughts?? i'd like to reduce the loading time on my Insp
8600, which has been quite sluggush...