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Presario 7000US won't boot after adding DVD-RW by
Frank
Hi all,
I was adding a DVD-RW drive to my Presarion 7000US. The factory CD-RW drive
was set to CS, so I set the DVD to CS also. The computer didn't boot.
I switched the drives around, setting them master/slave. Still didn't boot.
I then disconnect all the drives, and reconnected them one by...
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June 22nd 05 01:27 PM
by Frank
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UPS With Hotswap Batteries 2200W or Less by
Will
We use the APC Symmetra UPS in our server room and lab, and I
like it a lot. It has hotswap battery modules that you can just
plug and play. You don't disconnect wires and you don't issue
any commands to put the system in some special mode. The system
autodetects both removal and insertion. ...
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June 22nd 05 06:27 PM
by Will
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RAM Query by
Echy
Hello
Would anyone know if the Compaq Armada 7400 notebook can handle 2 X 256
MB Ram sticks? Having trouble getting it to recognise this configuration.
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Echy
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June 25th 05 09:25 AM
by Echy
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Old Deskpro 575 BIOS problem by
SP
I can't get into the BIOS setup in any way.
No F10 F2 or any F.
No boot floppy images with diagnostic tools (I use Linux)
Does anybody know the right solution for this?
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June 25th 05 10:00 AM
by SP
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Compaq FAQ by
HH
Helpful Links:
For drivers, software, manuals/docs
http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/
For Quickrestore CDs:
http://qrcons.orderz.com/page1.asp
For Compaq spare parts
http://vztxesppro3.cce.hp.com/hpparts/Default.asp?mscssid=035V7F6T9K0U9JCT3BQC64L4GC57AGB1
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June 25th 05 10:34 AM
by HH
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Professional Workstation AP400 access bios by
Johnathon Aaron Steel
I am trying to access the setup menu with no luck. I am using the F10
key but seems that I see the setup showing up in the bottom right
corner then it just boots up regularly not accessing the BIOS.
any suggestions?
Thanx
JAS
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June 29th 05 07:26 PM
by Mark
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need help w/presario pw532aa by
mike
new system, I used fdisk to delete partitions,now of course I cant reformat
it. I created a new pri dos partition and made it bootable, but when trying
to format it says something like drive not recognized
thanks for any help
mike
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July 1st 05 02:22 AM
by mike
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Presario 1752 by
simiel
I have a Presario 1752 computer, windows 98 and a 144 internal card
modem.
Problem is that when I install the modem using windows modem installer
everything works fine.
But when I do a reboot, modem and com port 2 comes up with an err and
modem stops working.
When I check the cmoss I have only...
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July 1st 05 01:11 PM
by simiel
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Can I upgrade from Win2K to XP on Compaq EVO D500 ? by
Mark Wilson
I was given a Compaq D500 desktop as a gift. I want to upgrade the OS from
Win2000 to Win XP pro or Home Ed. I do not have any of the original disks
that came with the machine. Can it be done easily? Can anyone give me any
pointers on how to do it on this machine?
I am going to try to load the XP...
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PAR by
Von Fourche
How do I download/decode PAR files? What's the difference between PAR
and RAR?
Any free programs that allow me to download PAR files?
Thanks!
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Compaq/HP NC8000 problems by
Dre
Hi all, I have a friend with an NC8000, it has a couple of little issues.
First, the touchpad and the little joystick in the keyboard wont work. Have
tried various operating systems (it came with XP, no good, he has since
installed Windows 2000 and it still wont work). Is there anywhere I...
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July 8th 05 01:30 AM
by Dre
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Presario 1270 Floppy Problem by
davidg35
I'm running XP on my preario and it doesn't want to let me use the legacy
floppy drive. I keep enabling it but no joy. Anyone have sucess with this?
Thanks,
Dave
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Need Help Finding Info for Computer by
Von Fourche
I've been looking on the compaq website about how many banks of memory
my computer was shipped with. Isn't this info on their site?
I've punched in my model number - 5BW284, but can not find the info.
Isn't their site supposed to me how much memory and how many banks it
was shipped with?
My...
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Presario 1710 won't boot by
Choreboy
Six years ago neighbors bought a Presario at Radio Shack. They have
lost modems and surge protectors and ignored my advice to bond their
power and telephone grounding rods.
Two weeks ago a nearby lightning strike wiped out everything tied to
their phone line, including their PC. After it's...
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Installing RAM Help by
Von Fourche
I currently have a five year old Compaq computer running Windows ME with
128mb or ram. More and more my computer is crashing. The max ram I can
install is 512.
Ok, here is my problem. I have not opened up the case at all for the
last five years until today. I had no need to open it up plus I...
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Compaq 5005rs//stuck in safe mode/wont boot up by
Jo Jo
We installed an anti-virus software. We deleted the bad files. We rebooted.
At reboot we got 3 choices 1,2,3. one choice for step by step , one choice
for safe mode start up and one other choice. However we get errors problem
with register and memory cache. We attempt to put in boot recover disk,...
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July 12th 05 09:03 PM
by Jo Jo
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Compaq JBL Pro speakers - need to know polarity of power supply by
Larry Dawson
My wife purchased these speakers at a garage sale and of course didn't
get the power supply. Radio Shack has a 12volt/1Amp replacement. I've
got the plug narrowed down to Radio Shack's "M", but need to know the
polarity of the speakers. It isn't stamped anywhere on them. I assume
it is - ---C...
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Upgrade Windows ME To XP Pro by
[email protected]
Does anyone have an idea how to get xp to install? Ihave A 5004US
desktop. It has ME installed as OEM. I want to install XP Pro but when
I try to install, it goes into a reboot cycle and will not stop.
HELP!
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Presario 2500 Laptop by
EB
A friend has this Laptop which needs to be cleaned of all the junk that
she has accumulated over the years and (screwed up!).
Does the Restoration CD allow a clean format of the HD and
re-installation of the system & drivers?
I have tried to search the Net for info on the process but no...
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