`Hello there, I am looking for a restore cd/floppy for CompaQ Presario 2100 DESKTOP PC. I got this (nearly antique) PC from a friend, but it didn't have windows on it, and the computer store told me i should use the restore floppy's and CD's. If you've got them, Please mail me: ...

You probably need to install Linmodem. Stan +- +- +- +- "Jean Luc Picard" wrote in message ... I am trying to install the JAMD Linux distro on my Compaq Evo N160 Notebook. Everything installs nicely except the modem, which is a

I have an old compaq 22oo desktop , I took out the old win 95 OS and put in windows 98 only to realize later that it was only a 486.. So the MODEM and the built in sound card .WOnt recognize the DRIVERS.. I finally realized that you must have the RESTORE DISK. THIS I don't have .... JUSt a hand me...

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Hi, Just bought a refurbished one, at Fry's. 1. Is there any power supply that is smaller and lighter for this model? 2. If I will use it overseas, is the ground polarity on the electrical outlet, must be in the adapter (meaning, do I need to have a three holes adapter, or can I use the...

I have Presario 734 ea with problem with restarting.I install new Windows Xp Profesional with SP2 2002.After instaling I can not restart my computer.I must manualy restart.If I want to do shut down then retsart on my screen apears do you want in safe mode,last known setiings ...bla,bla bla....then...

Hi guys, I'm unable to access to the BIOS of that laptop: neither F2, nor F4, F10, Del, Canc, Alt+Esc keys seem to work. Once powered on the amount of RAM is shown (64MB) on the left side, the cursor as a LINE still below but there is no way for me to go in the CMOS settings...

Hi All, I have a Compaq Deskpro EN, it's a 1GHz machine but I would like to make it faster. Are there any comments regarding worthwhile CPU upgrades or perhaps overclocking? I notice that when I am doing processor intensive operations, i periodically get CPU over temperture alarms which suggests...

Hi, Anybody got Presario 2197 (which has USB 1.1 built in) working with a USB 2.0 PCMCIA card? I tried three different cards but can only get a speed of a couple of times of USB 1.1. Even worse is that an external hard drive (AcomData) can't be even recognized by any of the cards and the laptop...

Hi, I've installed Win 98 in an Armada M700 and got a display with an awkward solution and only 16 colours. Can anyone give me a hint what to do? Roger

A mate of mine has a pressario 4000, v4260ea he forgot to get a backup copy of the hard drive when he bought it and now it gone down taking the hidden partition with it. Can anyone supply me with a dvd of the backup, im in england if that makes any difference. My email is in my headers.

I just recently aquired one of these older things and I am trying to install Linux on it. I managed to install it once. Then just after adding a graphics card all hell brakes loose on this thing. I believe I have found a solution, and it requires for me to change the Harddrive mode (LBA thing). ...

Has anyone tried the new hp/compaq zt3000. It is listed on HP Shopping's website but hardly, if any, internet reviews are available on this product. I guess it just came out because the feature set it has is terrific and I would have bet that a Cnet would have reviewed it by now.

Hello, two questions: I'm istall a fresh copy of Win98 on 1.4GB HD, finally all is working, CD, Serial, IRDa except the rca video for tv, some trick to put this port to work?, I installed the cirrus logic 1.4 driver but the Fn+F4 combination still not working... some ideas ? BTW, may I install a 5...

So I recently installed a new graphics card (GeForce 8600 GT) and a power supply. Everything was working great. I installed the new drivers for the graphics card. Then there was no sound. Re-installed the sound drivers and everything was dandy again. Computer restarted and booted fine so I turned...

I have a Compaq Prosignia that insists on booting from a network and only a network. How do I manage to change this so it will boot from a floppy, hard drive, or CD like any other computer? I know there is probably a setting in the CMOS for this, but I can't find it. Could someone out there help...

hi, My presario 1720US stopped booting yesterday, the power won't even turn on. When I plug in my ac adaptor, the black bar's light is supposed to be solid green, but not it just flashes. The battery won't charge, and the laptop won't boot at all. Can anyone tell me what the flashing means? ...

Hi, I got a 6x Drivecage and the Scsi backplane of a ML530 ( p/n 141282-001) wich is similar to those in newer Proliant 1600 or ML370. But instead of a dual molex 4 pin standard power connector on backside, there is a 6 pin connector (2x3 pin). I'd like to use that drivecage outside of a ML530,...

Hi ! I need a help because my old notebook has only 8mb of ram and I need to extend it. Is anybody here who knows what type of ram is used in COMPAQ LTE 5100 series ?? ....and where is it placed in machine ??

I have an Armada M700 with Win 2000. The built into the screen microphone doesn't seem to do anything: if I try to record, the sound recorder utility's "virbrating line" remains dead throughout the test. If, on the other hand, I use an external mic, it all works well. No volume controls are muted...