20 Most Recent Dell Inspiron 1501 Laptop Questions & Answers

Cecile Roy, You can click the link below for possible steps to retrieve your Windows xp password. http://bit.ly/1gQzeCU Thank You, Dell-Jesse L Dell Social Media and Communities

create a bootable cd, add the driver pack to that cd, insert it into your dell, use your boot menu option during start-up and select to boot from the cd. From there it should be fairly simple to get the drivers installed into your laptop.

Joseph lafoutain, Click the link for information on resetting your windows password. http://bit.ly/1FCgAuT Thank You, Dell-Jesse L Dell Social Media and Communities

To unlock your BIOS you have to remove your BIOS battery for few minutes which is onboard, then replace the BIOS battery again on the motherboard will not only reset the BIOS password to default but will put all the BIOS settings to default. For which you will have to reconfigure your BIOS settings, but remember any wrong setting in the BIOS may damage your laptop.

It can be a charger problem not battery so you can confirm it by checking your charger using a voltemeter.

plz send me unlok bisopassword cod 0000 disable

hello from a few days ago I was working on my laptop and suddenly reboot. but now get a message that is:sis UNDI, PXE-2.1copyright PXE BootROM v1.09f - ZL5_0324 Use BEV/BBS=== Press <Esc> to bypass LAN check. ====him and tried to boot from the CD drive. order to retrieve information or other cases formatting. but when the process goes to the information is not in the hard disk.

Sometimes you can find the Date on the bottom of the laptop, in my case it takes a magnifying glass. I will often look at the date on the components for a general date and the OS you are using can be helpful, if original. Try Dell Support: http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/04/Product/inspiron-1501

This Password creates your data file using the password you provided when you first launched the application. This password is not kept anywhere and it is never logged. Furthermore, there is no "back door" mechanism to recover your data or password.Try to restore your data backup file..

sounds like you don't have an operating system properly installed.

Your hard drive is missing from the system. Or, just does not recognize it. The obvious - Remove any USB devices like drives and any media from disc player. Its trying to load, but can't find bootable hard drive, CD, or USB... Remove the hard drive and re-seat (reconnect). Check BIOS by pressing an F key during boot. Look on the screen for correct Function key. Might be F2 key. Verify BIOS recognizes the drive. It must be listed! There is no going forward if it's not. Check boot order and make internal hard drive first. Save and restart.

Open the TASK MANAGER, open the PROCESSES tab, highlight "explorer.exe", click on "end process", Open "file", "New Task", Type "explorer" without quotation marks. OR Control Panel, Sound, depending on your OS, You will find a box to show tray icon. If it is checked, uncheck, apply, then check, apply. The Task Manager will remove stored icons that fill the program, and restart the icons.

open control panel and go to power options. you should see "choose what to do when you shut the lid" click it and choose.

If your laptop appears to boot up and the hard disk LED flashes, then the problem is probably a back light fault. This can be a faulty inverter or a faulty CCFL lamp. Please click on this link and follow my instructions to identify the fault and possible fix :- http://www.fixya.com/support/r3598095-faulty_laptop_lcd_screen

Try re-booting.

Unless you know how to hack into it, you should use a hard disk recovery tool to back up your files and re-install windows.

Because you do not know which dll file is causing the problem, I recommend you re-install Windows using your Dell recovery CD.Boot up with this Recovery CD to re-install Windows.If you do not have this recovery Cd for your model Dell laptop you can get the Recovery CD for your model laptop from the Dell WEB site.http://support.dell.com/support/downloads/index.aspx?c=us&l=en&s=gen