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    XPS 16 Touch media buttons fail

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by zerocakes, Aug 16, 2009.

  1. zerocakes

    zerocakes Notebook Enthusiast

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    I start the laptop.. the lights turn on.. windows loads up.. i press one of the media buttons... it lights up.. stays lit up and stays like that without doing what its suppose to.. its a really annoying problem.. any solutions?

    Thanks in advance. :)
     
    zerocakes, Aug 16, 2009
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    Base909 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Try to flash your motherboard to the newest version and install Dell Quickset. If that doesn't help call Dell, they'll probably replace your board
     
    Base909, Aug 16, 2009
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    zerocakes Notebook Enthusiast

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    thanks for the response, i download and installed the newest quickset, what do you mean by flashing the motherboard to newest version?
     
    zerocakes, Aug 16, 2009
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