I am working on a Packard Bell Legend 2036, Model # PB431A. My friend tried formatting the hard drive and lost the driver for the sound card which the CD-ROM is connected to. Does anyone know where I can find this driver? Thanks mamadall

Well I messed up today and bent 4 pins on the board that mounts into the motherboard trying to install a usb card in my 133 pentiun legend 994 CDT. The pins are still bent ( do not know how to straighten them), and now the computer will not boot or even start to post. How do I go about testing...

My daughther owns a Dell Dimesion 2400 That is what she owns and that is what she uses When it was given to her from her grandmother she also purchased an in home 3yr warranty In any case she has had pretyy good luck with the unit. I will clean up spyware and do other things to keep it up to...

Ok, so it has been a while since I've checked out what's going on in this group. Is anyone out there yet (Elector, Ben, KC, Metronid, Simon, and Velix)? Regards, Anthony

Have a K63 350 & a K63 450 cpu. Both were used in PowerLeap adapters for separate PB systems. Also have MrBios bios upgrade for PB 680-685 series motherboards. The bios upgrade is applicable to some other Pentium motherboards with onboard video as well, and necessary to run these chips. Also...

I just bought an ati rage 128 pro(Xpert 128) but when i installed the card and booted up the pc, the mouse did not work. When i remove the new card and install the old card the conflict dissapears. Is there any way to prevent this problem or how do i change the irq of the mouse? Also when i...

Hi, A friend of mine has a Packard Bell, with restore cds labelled 6733860501 and 6733870501. I'm trying to restore as new, but when running it looks at the floppy drive and comes up with 'Device Error Code 6144' and Dos Error 2. What is it looking for and can I get around this?? I cannot see...

Hello I've been given a Packard Bell Multimedia D141, serial number Y130882236+ (unless I misread it). I don't see right away how to open the LPX case on this thing, and I'm afraid to try too hard, if you know what I mean. I've been searching around for a manual for this things, but have only...

My friend has a packard Bell- 233 mmx processor. It is a Legend Supreme 1905. The sound was no good so I put in a new sound card. Windows picks it up and it works fine. I then proceed to leave the pc on all night. In the morning the PC is off and now won't turn on. I have removed the sound card to...

http://cgi.ebay.com/Packard-Bell-Riser-Card-52F53-146537-01_W0QQitemZ290195220247QQihZ019QQcategoryZ3666QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem I just bring 'em up as I seem 'em. bob

Recently acquired an old PB Pulsar C333 PC. The PC has a Celeron 750 MHz CPU from PowerLeap installed (although it reads at 500MHz on boot). Not sure why this is (can somebody explain). The board has 256MB RAM installed. I want to completely start afresh with updating the operating system...

Hi, my cousins computer cannot find a HD and I *think* that the HD controller has packed up as it does not find the HD or the CDROM. The cabling looks fine. How do I enter the bios on the legacy computer. its serial no is F8295000120. Can I put in a basic HD controller card, as I have done for...

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Hi Gang! I have recently begun adding Packard Bell computers to my collection of almost 75 computers in the Basement of Doom and Diet Cola. ( And that is down from over a hundred. Used to have almost a hundred IBM PS/2 machines alone. ) I'm not going to go overboard this time, I have three...

Hello. Please, I need some advice. Want to upgrade memory and then maybe processor/motherboard as $ become avail.. Have a 1999 PB 7900C MultiM Canada Pent III Celeron Socket 478 SDRAM ATX mainboard 168 x3 DIMM, BX133-RAID Ultra 66/100 Softmenu, 366MHZ CPU. Has 192MB memory,want to upgrade to 512....

Hi, people. I am new here, and would really appreciate some assistance. I have PB 1050 (club) computer and am using florida motherboard (MS 6340). I have searched all over the net to find BIOS that will allow me to use my Western Digital 120 GB hard drive. I know that such BIOS exists, for I used...

Anyone know what oem hardware was installed in this machine. I need drivers for modem, video, & sound. ID 845127102. TIA. hw

Hi there, i want to upgrade the memory on the above machine. Can anyone tell me what spec of RAM i need to get for this machine?. many thanks, Alex

Trying to help a lady with a Packard Bell Computer. Have inserted an Audigy card and switched off the on-board sound in the Bios. Cannot find what it is that is causing this Mute. Cannot get at any of the Mute buttons of the Volume controls as they are greyed out. Cannot find anything in the Bios...

Since i was finally able to retire my old PB i thought it was time to put it back to good uses from it's time. The drive was backed up and the case opened. I removed all the cards and removed the powerleap so it could be used in another pc. A pentium 166 with mmx was installed and the jumpers were...