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Presario 4506 by
brigitte
Anyone can tell what is the sound chipset on the desktop ?
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How to access bios on compaq?? by
Brigitte J.
Someone gave me a compaq computer. I think it's a compaq 5340, not sure of
that model number, but it's got a 400mhz processor with 3D Now. Can someone
please tell me how I can get to the bios screen? I've tried F1, but it
doesn't take me to setup/bios screen.
And what's 3D Now? The graphics on...
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June 6th 04 12:38 PM
by Euclid
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Armada M700, no power led, battery led flashes 8 times by
brilly
Had this problem, and saw I wasn't the first.
"My M700 no longer powers up, with or without the battery.
The battery led flashes 8 times and then the system switches off. The
power led does not come on at all. Even with the laptop closed (ie
screen down) and the AC plugged in with no battery...
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January 5th 05 10:12 PM
by brilly
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Restoring Deskpro XL 6200 by
Britt Morelli Hansen
I'm interested in installing Linux on my old Deskpro XL 6200. I have
downloaded the configuration utility, but it won't start from the floppy. I
get the following message:
172 EISA Configuration Nonvolatile Memory Invalid Initialization aborted
Run Configuration Utility
1782-Disk Controller...
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Replacing keyboard on a Presario 1200 Laptop by
bromley
Has anyone replaced a keyboard on a Presario 1200 laptop? How do I remove
the old one? Can anyone point me to an online resource on
instructions/schematics on this laptop?
Steve
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June 14th 04 11:21 AM
by HH
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1220XL: Upgrading 566mhz Celeron? by
BROUGHCUT
Hi, I've a Presario 1200XL with a 566 mhz Celeron chip in a 370 socket.
I am interested in upgrading the CPU. From browsing the group it sounds like
the bios should recognise a P3, but before I get too carried away how fast can
I go with Pentium or Celeron CPUs in the existing 566mhz set-up before...
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Presario 12XL510A max bus speed by
BROUGHCUT
Hi, this laptop ships with a P3 with a 100 mhz bus speed. Would that be the
limit for the motherboard (which I am buying separately) or would it take
133mhz?
Thanks again....
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October 20th 04 07:36 PM
by HH
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compaq presario 4118 - major Problems by
[email protected]
Hi, hope someone can help me here...
I recently bought a second hand presario 4118 and everything was fine
for a while now I cant seem to get the thing to work.
When I switch on the main unit I get absolutey nothing... The cd drive
seems to act but apart from that I dont get anything...
It has done...
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February 22nd 04 07:22 AM
by Quaoar
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compaq presario 12xl310 motherboard vs 12xl300 by
bruce
I have a broken 12xl310 MB, spilled coffee cooked MB. I bought a
12xl300 MB and all works except the display. The 300 MB has a
different interface to the display. Both MBs artwork look the same,
the 300 has connector pads where the connector should be, the 310 has
the proper connector.
Now can...
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August 7th 03 07:02 PM
by HH
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Compaq's "Recovery CD" - Need Some Advice by
Bruce Gillis
Hey everyone. I am preparing to sell a PC clone that came with a
"Recovery CD". Obviously, I want to protect my data (after my last
backup) before the computer changes hands, so I am going to run the
"Factory Restore" option on the CD. To be certain that I don't run
the restore needlessly, ie.,...
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July 5th 03 12:15 AM
by Jaban
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Armada 7360DMT Power Supply by
Bruce Varney
Wanted, power supply unit for Armada 7360 DMT laptop. Anyone have one they
no longer want?
Thanks,
Bruce.
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Presario 5116EA by
Bruce Varney
I have a Presario 5116EA that will not restore from the recovery disk.
The OS is ME and is totally screwed, lots of blue screens of death, freezes
up etc. I did swap the hard drive and loaded W2K and the PC behaves
normally so no hardware problems. I have swapped back the hard...
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Armda 7360DMT Laptop by
Bruce Varney
How do you remove the password at boot-up and how do you get into the bios
on these laptops please.
Bruce
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Need driver for Compaq Laptop by
Bruce Whealton, Jr MSW
I have a Laptop. It's a Compaq
Armada 1130T, Pentium 120Mhz and it has an external CD drive called Backpack
by Microsolutions. The system needs some drivers to recognize the external
CD Drive. Obviously this is an older system. Anyone have any idea where I
could find the drivers to make this...
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Compaq 1200 by
Bruno
Hi,
I have a problem with my notebooks compaq pressario 1200.
I don't know if I am in the good newsgroup for my question, if it's not the
case I'am sorry for this mail.
I bought my computer six years ago. It works under Windows Me but I would
like to know if it's possible to change my version of...
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Armada M300 by
Bruno Free
Help!!!
My Compaq Armada M300 does not boot anymore. I've tried to investigate
around the power (battery, connectors) but everything seems to be ok. When I
try to switch on the battery light (orange) is flashing ten times (?) then
turns back to orange. Nothing appears on the screen and the HD does...
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PCMCIA cards are recognized wrong by
[email protected]
I have a Presario 1600. Everything was working great last week. Today,
I was cleaning up my old applications using "add/remove programs", and
deleted an application I did not recognize, thinking my son may have
put it on. All I can remember is that it had the word "flash" in it.
In any event, now...
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April 29th 05 12:31 PM
by Quaoar
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Screen too Dark on my Evo n410c by
Bryan Cady
I just got a Compaq Dell Evo n410c on Ebay. I like the laptop but the
screen (especiallly in battery mode) is darker than my old Dell
Inspiron 2100. I don't think it is broken...it was just the way it
was made.
Does anyone know how to adjust the screen so it can be brighter. I
can't find a...
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HELP! DNS ERROR by
[email protected]
and I cant connect to the internet!
I bought a compaq armada 5300 laptop and entered my dial up service and
eveything was fine. one day, after I clicked on IE to go to class
online..I got a page not found and in the bar itsaid dnserror.
I clicked on "detect internet settings" and my class page...
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July 7th 03 05:52 AM
by Buck
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