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    dell vostro 3546 usb drivers not working

    hi guys, I accidentally uninstalled some applications (on windows 8.1) ,I even dont know their names ,till the uninstall my usb ports are not showing the connected devices. please help me to solve the problem.
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    Dell vostro 3750. Something dying...

    Hi, I have vostro 3750 with i5-2430m. Laptop starts showing blue screens, few weeks ago. I try to reinstall windows, but after setup, laptop restarted, and cd setup loads again. Then I try to do system diagnostics. First time diagnostics said, that hdd is not found, and laptop freezes. After...
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    Best ram brand for laptop?

    Hi i'm looking ram for my old laptop 2 x 4gb, or 2 x 8gb. Laptop vostro 3750. Where i live laptop rams is not popular, there is crucial ram, but for macs. Corsair value pack or something. But I see kingston hyperx impact ram, with good cl, but I heard hyperx line is not very compatible, or...
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    Help me to choose the best laptop from list

    Hello guys. Help me please to choose the best and the most reliable laptop here's the list: 1) Lenovo IdeaPad B51-80 (80LM0136PB) 2) HP 250 G5 (W4N23EA) 3) Acer Aspire E5-574-56HU (NX.G36EU.001) 4) Dell Vostro 3559 (VAN15SKL1605_006) Also, please, don't offer me other laptops, because only...
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    Replace Current Laptop Fan with Higher Amperage Amp Fan?

    Hi! My current Dell laptop (Vostro 3500) fan is faulty or pretty much dead. It specs at 5V, 0.26A. I ordered a replacement fan online (an exact match to my Vostro fan), but they sent a different model, and it specs at 5V, 0.4A. Question is -- could I just use what they sent me? I'd rather...
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    Can dell vostro 3458 run GTA V at low graphics.......?

    im planning to buy this laptop dell vostro 3458 and its specs are 1.7GHz Intel Core i3 4th generation processor 4GB DDR3 RAM 500GB SATA 5400 RPM hard disk 35.5cm/14-inch LED Backlit Display with Anti Glare and HD resolution (1366 x 768) 2 GB Nvidia GT 820M if not GTA v what other cool...
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    Dell Vostro 5470 Battery Charging Disabled. How to enable?

    Hi all, So few days ago I have noticed that my Dell Vostro 5470 not charging. It says plugged in, not charging. And sadly it is 0%, so I can't really drain the power, as I've read in some forums. As well, Vostro battery is not portable, that makes things even worse. As I have noticed, the...
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    my dell vostro wont turn on

    Hi, I am using a dell vostro v131. It powers on with the AC adapter and charges the battery. When I pull out the charger while it is still on it works perfectly with the charged battery. However, if I turn it off the battery cannot turn the laptop on unless i connect the AC back. I need help ASAP
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    help me please

    how to install a fingerprints reader vostro dell laptop
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    Dell vostro 5470 wont boot only battery led blink once

    Yesterday i was trying to install hackintosh on to my dell vostro 5470 but later i want to make some changes so i exited the installer since then my laptop wont boot up not even power led blink When I tried to press power on only battery led blinks once no other indications even i have...
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    unlock Vostro 3560 keyboard

    How can I unlock the keyboard on my Dell Vostro 3560 keyboard (Windows 8.1)? It works when I login on the laptop. But after Windows loads, I only hear clicks. The touchpad works fine but I do have it turned off.
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    audio jack not fitting properly into my dell vostro 3558 laptop

    I can't plug in my 3.5mm headphones to my dell vostro 3558 laptop, the audio jack does'nt fit in properly.I tried my samsung earphones as well but no use. The speakers are working great. Is there any problem with my jack or do i have install any drivers for the headphone audio to work?
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    What is the best out of these laptops?

    I have the following choices. What will be the best out of these ones? Dell Vostro 3559 Intel 6th Gen Core i5 4GB DDR3 RAM AMD Radeon 2GB R5 M315 DDR 3 HD webcam Acer Aspire E5-575G Intel 6th Gen Core i5 4GB DDR4 RAM Nvidia GeForce 2GB GT940MX DDR 5 HD...
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    dell inspiron 15 3551 pentium quad core or dell vostro 15 3000 3558 pentium dual core

    dell inspiron 15 3551 pentium quad core n3540 or dell vostro 15 3000 3558 pentium dual core 3805u. what is the best laptop for normal work..like browsing,watching movie??? pentium 3805u single core performance faster then n3540. but n3540 multi core performance faster then 3805u.. benckmark...
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    Problem with dell vostro

    I am using dell vostro 2520. all of a sudden a bend line appear on the laptop screen, it resembles as though a scratch has bee
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    Dell vostro 14 5459

    I have Dell Vostro 14 5459- (6th gen-i7, 8Gb Ram,4GB VGA) it does not have a back light option on key board. can i update it?? please advice. how to update it. being a latest Lap, i hope it must contain option of keyboard LED supply connector. Thanks in advance, SRINI.
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    Laptop maxes resources win 7

    I have a older Dell Vostro 2510 that I upgraded from a T7500 to a T9500 (Core 2 Duo 2.6GHZ), from 2GB DDR2 to 4GB, 128 GB SSD and Win 7 Pro. As far as I'm aware I updated all of the drivers, but after startup resource monitor shows that RAM and CPU are regularly at 50% or higher. Worse yet...
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    Will Malwarebytes scan all drives in system, or just #1?

    Have 64bit Win 10 system on Dell Vostro 220s, also hacked (dead) hd on 32bit Vostro 220. Can I move 220s hd to 220, and scan both? Both Motherboards have same serial numbers. and what determines the bit-rate? Thanks Don
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    Bluetooth and Wifi do not work on Vostro 1015 Dell laptop.

    hello sir, i have vostro 1015 lap top and its bluethooth and wifi is not working...kindly tell me how to make them work...
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    Base system device driver for dell vostro 1014?

    I really need help guys I formatted my laptop and I'm stuck up with this. Just in case you need to know, it's Windows 7 64 bit.