Posts by poida

Hi I downloaded this one http://www.epcgaming.com/dell/Dell_G...IOS_floppy.exe and just pulled the .rom out of it and used the rest of of method from this site. Thanks Poida

Thanks My dell 8500 has run perfectly from day one, i had a usb problem with a multi hub and found a fix for that on the dell site. Whilst there came across a reccommended bios update for the Nvidia Geforce4 4200 go, so dived in and...

Yeah i do have the 1 time boot and tried arrowing down 0,1,2,3 times. My usb also has a light but just stayed on the whole time, no flashes or flickers at all. Does it look like i need a new card? would this fix it or could it be...

Hi Thought blind flashing would be the only way of getting the old girl going again. It took it it was the only way as the screens lifeless lights are blank and even using cd wont fire up more than 2 seconds... If you know of another...

feeling sorry for myself now.... made usb bootable using HP Utility, added the nvflasg, cwsdpmi, PreA03.rom you metioned i would hear beeps? heard noting and got no result. Tried arrowiing down different combos but still no life. My...

Thanks debaucher Ive 2 hours at work left and then will be home to try... Ive doubts that im even getting to bootup...but maybe i just dont know it...will try soon and hopefully thank you immensly Poida

Oh, i better say Hi... Hi Its a Dell Inspiron 8500 no lights but power.... doing the dell FN button test showed as OFF...Flashing....ON I'd love to fix this... Poida

I have tried both usb and CD for blind flashing, even left it running overnight but still nothing, the cd start spinning for about 2 seconds then stops. The usb light is powering but nothing seems to happen no cap lock light at all....

Thankyou I have tried both usb and CD for blind flashing, even left it running overnight but still nothing, the cd start spinning for about 2 seconds then stops. The usb light is powering but nothing seems to happen no cap lock light at...

Dolly, my Dell Inspiron 8500 has stopped loving me...(first time since 2003) I was on the Dell site looking for a fix for USB power problems when i saw a bios udate for my nvidia GeForce4 4200 Go graphic card. I tried to install this...