Hi Guys, It has other problems. So as said this is now experimental, or perhaps a 'distributed computing' contributor, that's where the GPU is...
@Raza0007 @Brian K - Okay! SSD must be cheap, & easy setup. How does the OS migrate to SSD is that auto with SSD software or Macrium? Does...
I'm aware of the necessity of NOT updating BIOS when no problems exist. I will try alternate media & methods to update BIOS. Then SSD/Optane.
With Bios update 1.1.30 on USB rear, plug inserted. Reboot > tries to update > windows > check bios ver. old 1.1.28 <intended 1.1.30> Note:...
F12 Works visited BIOS, took pics each screen ck list for optane < enabled > ok in BIOS Dell tag found, installed > rebooted > check Dell still...
Removed EVGA 1050 ti, rebooted, all seemed good except that big circle, with Dells name in the middle, must have been a glitch as it went away...
@briank good find. This has/had a fast GPU ( I did F@H utilizes GPU for speed); I did have HDMI plugged into GPU /monitor, then the sound stopped...
Hi Raza, Nice to be missed! That looks perfect & I will ask too many questions. The old Dell has other problems to boot:) This machine is now...
Hi Guys, At the time of HDD swap-out, at the install of Windows, I chose "FULL FORMAT" < intentional do over>, I chose at the PARTITION table...
So with the hardware removed, & BIOS not finding the expected, gives the F2, to facilitate the usually suspected. So the sensor awareness of bios...
Raza, the time frame only pertained to "TESTING" using USB Keyboard, & F2 F12 functionality! At 30 minutes of pressing those keys, I quit...
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Results USB Keyboard, to rear USB port/plug with continuous pressing alternately F2 then F12, repeatedly <rhythm 1 press per second> 30 min...
The Bummer is tap tap tap...at Windows 'Sign out' to verification of fail <enter Windows> ~12 minutes tapping or sooner if successful. I'm...
F2, F12, typed command, cannot enter BIOS USB Keyboard BIOS recognition sounds like, what I read by design, BIOS recognizes USB. I'm using...
Sorry I thought I posted regarding: CMOS fail Your command 'failed' Dell BIOS recovery hold ctrl+esc to enter BIOS recovery Fail Dell dl recovery...
system unplugged > removed CMOS bat. 10 > reinstall CMOS > boot to Windows > Drll support Dl/drivers dl install ok in windows return to windows...
Not yet! I stumbled upon that procedure, with CMOS. And asked relevance of doing so. Then thinking about I remembered way back, CMOS is more...
If this defeats UEFI, navigating to BIOS update file is possible and allows updating the BIOS. Rufus for that deep part of the system updating......
All attempts to reach BIOS Dell 8930 Desktop FAIL! Tried & failed: F2 & F12 Rufus boot disk Dell's cold boot, while 'continuously' pressing...
@Brian K[/USER][/USER][/USER] - retried the command using 'terminal admin' failed, try 'cmd admin' progresses post handoff 'failed' it seems...
Option: it was June 26, 2021, I posted a rocky install of the new Sata HDD. And Special Thanks to Brian & XXJack I looked I have a 5/26/21...
Brian, it failed, when it fails it fails good, back to win..! I'm going to try the Rufus thumb drive with BIOS_?.rcv on the boot drive. If Rufus...
Bios recovery not available choice, above pic, method 2 From dell dl BIOS_IMG.rcv latest this machine requires boot disk Rufus using Rufus...
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