Quickset does not perform speedstep, it is part of Windows XP. Reinstalling quickset won't do anything. There is a great guide/FAQ about speestep, and it is the first result in Google if you search for "speedstep". Here is the...
This sounds like an issue with the speedstep functions of your processor. I recently had a similar issue, but mine was due to overheating (a broken processor fan) - I would be able to load a game (like Half-Life 2) and play it for a...
One thing I forgot to mention concerns Windows Vista: it might not be the best idea to upgrade as soon as it comes out. Vista is coming out sometime in January, I believe it has been shipped to the manufacturers already (at least, by the...
Thanks for the info everyone. I have decided I will hold off for a while, I still like the look of my notebook, but when it gets boring (or if I suddenly get a great idea for a notebook design) then I'll gather the prices and buy a new...
All vital software can be found at the Drivers and Downloads page specific to your computer at Dell.com. This includes QuickSet, which monitors hotkeys and special buttons (i.e. the media buttons on the front of Inspiron and XPS...
embpic: http://www.getfirefox.com
That goes for the rest of you, too. And if you use Outlook or Outlook Express for email, switch to Mozilla Thunderbird if at all possible. Seriously, people see these firefox fanboys and think how lame,...
Am I the only one that doesn't play around with swords, or even OWN a sword?
I would think this type of thing, however odd it is, would be covered under the accident protection.
1) Reformat, if you haven't already. Dell preloads lots of crapware that bogs down the system - ESPECIALLY Norton antivirus, which brings me to...
2) Don't use antivirus or antispyware programs, at least not the real time scanning...
