Hi, Was going something wrong in here, so I have to send again. I have still two questions about a presario 2210, hope somebody can give some help. 1. At the moment my display runs on " high colour, 16 bits ". Is this the highest quality possible for the videocard on the

Anyone know where I can find one of these processor's fairly cheap? It is for my son's pc. Thanks Russ

Hello again, I have some problems when shutting my computer down using windows2000. The problem is, when I want to shut it down, it ends up with the screen saying "It is now safe to turn your computer off". It does NOT turn itself off completely like Windows98 did which I had before. Now, I...

Well, my mom comes home and dumps a Preasrio laptop on my desk and told me to fix it. The whole thing is hosed so I reformatted. There's no modem, and no NIC, and Compaq doesn't have the display drivers on its website. Where am I supposed to get them?

Got 2 hard drives. C(NTFS,p. master). D(fat32,s. master). I can't access C from a dos boot disk. no surprise there. but i can not access the d drive either. the only thing i can think of is that the drive(8gig) is not seen properly by the bios. it sees the size but not cylinders,etc. i can...

I can't add more than 1 16Mo RAM on my 4/66 Prolinea. The total is now 20 Mo. But I need to add 2x16 Mo I own on the free plugs , but the machine doesn't want , it boot and boot and boot. Any idea ? Emmanuel.

I bought a second-hand Compaq Evo N800v and I want to change the bios time. How to do that? I press F10 when the computer boots up and enter to the bios setup, but I can't find an option to change bios date/time in the menu. Thanks for any help.

Ive bought a second hand Compaq Presario 14xL250 and after formatting the HD everything is running OK, but... I am only able to use a 16 coloured 640x480 resolution and not something higher. The videocard I have got is: -Trident CyberBlade 3D Graphics with shared 8 MB Video Memory. -Max internal...

I currently have 512megs of DDR in it now. What's hightest I can go? I want atleast 1gig. Also can I use different speeds of ddr in one machine?

Everytime I try to boot up my elderly Dads pc, after the red Compaq letters, he gets a "no operating system found" error. I've tried using the quickrestore CD's, but all it does is pop up a screen that says "quickrestore", and just blinks forever and goes no further. I build PC's, so this is really...

My friend inherited an old, used Compaq Presario 5062, but didn't inherit the system restore CD's. Since there was only 8 mb's of space left on the 5 gig hard drive, I thought let's go ahead and reformat. KNOWING that I would probably have a few drivers missing, I installed WinME instead of Win98...

Hello....my son and i have a program to refurbish older computers to give to kids who can't afford them...have problems with a nice 5452 presario donated to us... 2 problems == did not reformat the drive on this one, but cant get a good video driver. cant find a driver on the compq website...only...

Hello everybody, I didn´t use my Aero 4/25 for about 4 weeks. And now it doesn´t boot! It checks the RAM and then..NOTHING. Not even the Floppy Diskdrive is being accessed... I changed nothing, as i said the Laptop worked perfectly 4 weeks ago and teh years before. Whats the matter with this...

Hello ! I have an old Compaq Computer, is there any BIOS Setup to run this Computer without a Keyboard ??? I find nothing in the BIOS and when i started the Computer it will halt and say Keyboard Error... Thanks for a answer !!! Ulrich Koch

Hello All, I am hoping that someone out there may have some experience with the following issue: I maintain several Compaq Presario 4540's at my place of employment. Two of them now have completely "died"... There is absolutely no video display. You cannot boot at all, even from a diskette. You...

Wal-mart sold these units by the tons and there are a couple of issues that need to be mentioned about dialup speeds and RAM. The units came with a Lucent Win Modem which has some bad habits of connecting at VERY low speeds and the units have a total physical memory of 112 MB. The first problem of...

Hi! I have a big problem with a Compaq EVO D310 and a ASUS V9180 Magic/Geforce 4 MX440 (AGP). There's an integrated graphics interface at the motherboard of the Compaq that probably refuses me to install anything new cards. I have tried to plug in the new graphics card to the compaq but it does...

Hello everybody, can please anyone tell me if there is a 3rd Party DVD-Drive (for the Multibay) for the LTE 5000 Series?? A friend in U.S.A told me that he has seen that in his country. Is this true? If yes, where can i get it? I didn´t find info about this on google.

Does anyone here have the number to the Compaq Corporate offices? I just got off the phone with the sales department regarding my order that I received for the multiport WLAN, she refused to give me the phone number and then said she would transfer me to the "Welcome Center", she transfers me and...

Curious..Some Compaqs carry the "CL" suffix and others carry "US." Anyone know the difference? Thanks