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Dimension 84 and WinXp 64 bit

Someone said the computer's hardware was able to run 64 bit but the WinXP Pro software is not. Will WinXP Pro 64 bit work on this model? TIA

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This is the last post needed here. From the horses mouth, Dell. One way is Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > System Info On the right side of the window, locate Processor in the

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computer freezing when discs loaded

Hi. I hope this is the right place to ask... I couldn't find the question anywhere else so I'll try it here anyway. At least 1 time in 4 when I put a disc (doesn't matter if it's a DVD or a data disc, prerecorded or burnt by me or someone else - and I only use genuine stuff, not some b

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NEC DVD+RW ND-2100AD flash update Hl-DT-ST DVD-ROM GDR8162B ??? who makes this? As regards the start up task manager CPU will be at full load, freeze condition. Now if your memory is at 200mb to 300mb and system freezes, then the number of

Dimension 84 and WinXp 64 bit

Someone said the computer's hardware was able to run 64 bit but the WinXP Pro software is not. Will WinXP Pro 64 bit work on this model? TIA

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1) Bios, 2) drivers, 3) chipset, 4) applications, and 5) OS. 4GB of ram is recommended. 256mb min. In order to take full advantage of xp 64 you all 5 working in unison. http://www

Dimension 84 and WinXp 64 bit

Someone said the computer's hardware was able to run 64 bit but the WinXP Pro software is not. Will WinXP Pro 64 bit work on this model? TIA

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restart PC > when you see the dell logo press F2 or just keep pressing F2 until you get into the bios. Save settings? All Dimension 8400 have the 630 or 600 series cpu. Make sure it is turned on. Y

Dimension 84 and WinXp 64 bit

Someone said the computer's hardware was able to run 64 bit but the WinXP Pro software is not. Will WinXP Pro 64 bit work on this model? TIA

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open task manager > processes tab > look for IntelMEM.exe If it is there then you have it and it is turned on. I recommend going to the bios. Restart > f2 > once in the bios look for

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computer freezing when discs loaded

Hi. I hope this is the right place to ask... I couldn't find the question anywhere else so I'll try it here anyway. At least 1 time in 4 when I put a disc (doesn't matter if it's a DVD or a data disc, prerecorded or burnt by me or someone else - and I only use genuine stuff, not some b

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Start up PC, then open Task manager and monitor your memeory. What is your Ram usage? Too many programs will cause a freeze. Now that you have your system under control, next make sure both hard drive bios and D

DVD drive sounds like the wheel is coming off

The spin sounds wobbly, and can hear it thumping, bumping, pyhsically. Sony DVD reader/player Unable to make my NEC do this. So my NEC 3530a is OK The sound or crazy noisy spin happens when I turn my printer on or off. So, I turn my pri

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Philips DVD+-RW 8631

I have just bought a Dimension 5000 which has the Philips 8631. Having read the messages here I'm starting to get worried especially as already I can't burn on to CD from my computer using this drive. It also seems very noisy. Could someone alert me to the type of problems that people h

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Get a NEC 3530a. This is the newer than the NEC 3450a which is OK too. Philips, good day mate.

Philips 8631 Problem Resolved - Hooray!!!

Greeting to all of you long suffering Philips 8631 drive owners, Since early May, after going through two Philips drives, unsatisfactory tech support calls where they told me that I could only get another Philips, two customer satisfaction surveys (un-satisfaction surveys!) and a lette

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Same story here too. 8631 doesn't work. NEC 3530A good so far.

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