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Laptop not loading up properly

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  • aliEnRIK
    aliEnRIK Posts: 17,741 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    My apologies, I miss read

    Clearly you need the graphics driver (Do you have a driver disc)

    Depends what you have but simplest thing to try is goto WINDOWS UPDATES and see if its in the custom downloads
    :idea:
  • Donnie
    Donnie Posts: 9,862 Forumite
    Hmmm,,,, No we go to the Dell website in order to install the Drivers in the order suggested.
  • Martuk67
    Martuk67 Posts: 160 Forumite
    edited 28 September 2010 at 12:14PM
    ok rik no probs no offence but Donnie knows exactly where we are in the process so gonna get on the case with him cheers for the advice tho
  • Hi Donnie ok mate no probs will do , i will probably be switching the cable between the PC and laptop to see this thread its a lot easier ,

    Is that ok to do that ? or should i just stay connected to the laptop ?
  • Gonna switch ethernet connection to laptop now mate
  • Donnie
    Donnie Posts: 9,862 Forumite
    Not possible to see the thread on the laptop? I assumed that you would be working from the laptop once we added the Ethernet driver.
  • yea it is mate just the pages are a bit big lol buts thats ok no probs doing it now
  • Ok mate, on the laptop now , have the dell driver page open have selected XP. do i leave the category one selcting all ?

    Also have the driver install instructions page open
  • Donnie
    Donnie Posts: 9,862 Forumite
    Yes. Ok we'll just go through them one by one...let me take a look.

    Inspiron 1501?
  • Inspiron 1150
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