I have a broken Compaq Presario Laptop and I was wondering if anybody was good with these and could answer some questions I have? :?:

That shouldn't cause any issues that I am aware of. KC The original WINDOWS XP HOME is installed, but I had to Quick Restore recently. Also, I've downloaded updates from Microsoft site. MC --- In , "Kevin Childers"

I have installed windows xp on my friends compaq 5221. which works ok, but slow. Memory will be upgraded and hopefully speed up windows a bit. My question concerns the installing or configuration of special keyboard functions which currently don't work after the installation of XP. Is there a...

I've turned off power management in both bios and within the OS - settings to turn off drives "never", yet they continue to shut down after idle time. Running on a PIII 933mhz Compaq Deskpro EN. Recently got this computer and notice there are references to Dell within XP (this is a Compaq), so I...

Im trying to find the required XP drivers for a clean install of XP Home that im doing on a Presario 5000Z. I haven't been able to determine the actual model number yet, but did get the original system configuration by doing a search with the serial number he...

Two parts : 1 - anyone know what is happening in XP Home when you see "Windows is starting ... " , and 2. Restore CD - " Last saved" profile? or just Factory restore ? to fix a windows system file . 1. Neighbor has pc in boot loop - tries - reboots-tries.... I have same model (Presario 5420 ...

Hi, Am looking for help with my Pre. 1200. The left button on the pad quit last night. To many clicks I am afraid. And the hinge cover on right side has "not me'd" off somewhere. Kids don't know how it happened! Oh well maybe someone knows where I can get one. The broken button, is that a service...

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I am going for a good notebook. The only real difference between the two that I can see, is the 128 vs 256 mb of video ram for the graphic card, plus the zd 8000 comes shipped with a tv tuner(external). Everything else can be customised, so I am not worried. Am I overlooking anything? Is there a...

I just recently installed windows 98se on my compaq armada 7790 DM and when i was trying to install some software, the was no "windows/options/cabs" folder for the drivers to be copied into.I also had to reinstall the DIAGS partition. Are there any solutions?..thanks, Mark in kansas...

Got the service Pack crap SP4 on a Windows 2000 server had the BSOD cycle until I found it was the Network Cards..(both) causing it.. If I boot in Safe Mode and disable then boot, activate on of the cards, then reboot its OK for a few hours or min.. than crashes again this is a Proliant ML 530...

Hi Looking for a 128Mb PC100 CL2 Sodimm for Compaq Armada Cheers Mark UK

Hi If you have any sticks, please mail me... Thanks Mark **REMOVE** 'myhat' from my return email address before sending!!

Hi Wanting to Buy: recovery disks for a Compaq 800AP notebook, copies will do unless someone says they won't! regards felicity

I bought a Compaq Presareo tower computer used and it has Windows ME on it. The problem is it did not come with any of the original disks. Can someone tell me where to get the restore disks? Remove from my email address the no spam. Ted

I am trying to install a Linksys WPC54GS into my COMPAQ 1800T laptop. The device seems to install with no problem but when I boot my machine, I get a message 90013 stating the WPAStartup has not completed but doesn't tell me anything else. If I disable then enable my adapter I get the message...

Would you like to tell me where to buy a cheap IBM laptop batteries with good quality? I live in London, and I want to buy a replacement battery for my IBM thinkpad t22 from a on-line store of United Kingdom. A friend of mine told me that there is a good place for me, that...

I have a compaq presario 5220 and need to upgrade the memory. Will the following...

ANY advice appreciated.Customer bought 3 of these to replace older PC's as folks go on vacation this summer. : http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF06b/12454-12454-64287-321860-3328898-3459241-3459245-3747465.html They come with " HP network " softwa www.hp.com/go/worryfree , that is...

I put an IBM 10 gig drive on a Compaq and loaded winXP home. I then put the hard drive in a clone pc and it wont boot. If I put the drive back in the compaq machine it boot just fine? Is there some kind of boot record on it or something telling it to boot from a compaq bios only? I need to use the...