Dell Software

I've read a lot of posts on this topic, but have had no success. I did this sort of thing for many years... very frustrated right now. This machine is a desktop of my church. Someone slammed the touchpad left click key and he stuck a couple of weeks,

Im running windows 7 home on a computer laptop dell 1745, need to do a new installation but have lost my drive, can anyone advice please s its origin, its still under warranty Thank you

Hi all I have three Dell computers purchased last year.  Last month, I put a SSD hard drive in one of them to run Windows 7 and several programs.  For this I ran a clean installation of a disk Dell graciously sent me.  Now I think to put a SSD in one

I have Windows vista and internet explorer 9. I put windows media player as the default program for playback of videos or music files. However, when I play Youtube files, the files are played in Adobe Flash Player. Why is this? and how do I change th

Hello and thanks in advance for any advice you can provide. I need to install Vista professional DVD of resettlement to a laptop running XP Pro since 2008.  I just install the DVD and let it do its job?  Is there something special I need to do to pre

I get an error that PC Doctor has stopped working.  This is the msg. Signature of the problem: Problem event name: APPCRASH Application name: pcdrsysinfocsmi.p5x Application version: 6.0.6032.39 Application timestamp: 4ffe56d2 Fault Module name: MSVC

Anyone know where I can find/download the windows 7 boot image?I was told that I could get it. My HARD drive died, and I need a new drive. Thank you

I have a Dell XPS 13 purchased this year. I am interested in installing Ubuntu (the image of Sputnik or vanilla 12.04). I'm working on how I could restore the original image of Windows 8. I created a restore USB drive but I can't find useful informat

My son did not backup and his laptop, probably a virus, that he now starts up to a black screen with a cursor.  I got the Dell software, but when I try to install the operating system, it works fine, but once it reboots, I get the same black screen a

Hello! I recently got a Dell Dimension 8400 with a Pentium 4 3.0ghz ht, 2 DVD players, 80 gb hd, 1 GB of ram, but no floppy drive. I need to reinstall Xp, because it runs very slowly. I have a Dell disk to reinstall XP Home Edition, but he said: no h

Hello Anyone had any experience with installing Windows 7 in an older Dell Dimension 8400 with 2 GB of Ram? Will it work? Thanx Mike

McAfee security center updates. The event log shows no signature of threat. That it states that I am protected I never had any "alerts" from him. Anyone know if it's OK or a way to check it out. The following is in the event log Log name: Application

I'm new to the community and I do not know if this the right place to ask my question, but here goes. I recently bought a dell inspiron 530 with pre-installed mcafee. I get a message that says that my computer is not fully protected. It is said that

I am working on a Dell 2400 that was not (until recently) updated or properly protected with a firewall / virus protection. I tried the copy of the demo of Norton Antivirus and it had detected I think:Trojan.fakeavalert and another who was virtumundo

I received an alert from the Dell Support Center yesterday about the imminent threat of the virus April Fools Day and was directed to a MS site where I had to download a patch for this virus.  Once I downloaded and tried to run, I received a message

My laptop (Dell MS 1350 operating Windows XP Pro, sp2) became infested with a very bad virus. The symptoms were:1. many programs did not more open with an error message "..." exe is not a valid win32 application ".2. no programs of virus removal, inc

Hello I have brand new inspiron 1520 that comes with the usual free 30 days of McAfee subscription.  I tried to register an account (with McAfee) to allow for updates, but once I filled out the registration form and submitted it I just get a white po

A friend recommended I have install the free "what is my DNS?" CYBERsitter program. See the link... http://www.solidoak.com/CYBNewsFeb08.htm Is this a legit company? Someone knows about them? Mark Latitude D610, Pentium M 760 (2.00 GHz)1024 MB OF SDR

Just update software McAfee VirusScan Plus 2008. During the installation of McAfee, I was forced to uninstall Spybot Search Destroy & before I could complete the installation again.  The message said that Spybot S & D is not compatible with VirusScan

I had xp antivirus pop up on my computer and it won't go away.  I need help with the removal of this program because it will not go away simply by going into Control Panel and ad / remove programs.  Any help will be greatly appreciated.  This is my f