Hi, I am running XP Pro and have Easy Access Buttons on my case, but I cannot find the software on my system. Anyone know where I can find the software? TIA, Karl

"NuT CrAcKeR" wrote in message ... sure... at about 12KBps... running those tools from floppy is a nightmare. Great advice, there champ. Original Poster, Make sure that your dive does not have ANY partitions...

Running PC setup is not particularly slow when run from a floppy disk, but I agree diags are. I agree. Doubt one would observe a difference between HDD or FDD for Setup. I am curious why the original poster wants to run Setup to change anything in the BIOS. HDDs are auto-detected, and manual...

you have to flash your ROM with ROMPAQ for the correct pc series found on the HP/Compaq site to accept large HD "Adam" wrote in message ... Hi All, I asked here a little while ago about upgrading my old...

Well, the Easy Access Keys worked before in Win98 ! The only path seems to be through Win95 then upgrade to 98SE. Thx for ur help. John7 "HH" wrote in message

I'm trying to install an ethernet card in my 12XL212 but it will not recognise it? This is the second card it won't recognise, it wouldn't recognise one for my Minolta scanner. I don't have any other cards to try. Is this a common problem and is there a fix? Alan

I have an windows 98se restore disk which I am selling. It came with my 5BW120 computer since I did a clean install winXP so i don't need it anymore.. make me an offer. you can e-mail me at

I have in my Compaq Presario 5000 the program Microsoft Works. I deleted things and the program don't work anymore and other programs I have needs this one to work Microsoft Picture it). Can't even unistall it. I have to restore my computer with the recovery cd to be able to reinstall...

I've gotten a Presario 1810 P2/300Mhz Laptop hand me down from someone. It originally came with Win98. I have installed Win2K which runs fine. I know about the Win2K restart problem that this particular model has with Win2K as well as WinXP and other newer OS. I am wondering if anyone found a fix...

Does anyone have an ISO image of one these restore disks? I have a client that I could use this for. Thank you, PLK

Hi, When playing a game on our computer yesterday, my husband sneezed violently (don't laugh, he's very loud and literally ground-shaking) and the whole system powered off like a switch had been flipped. I can't turn the system back on. I tried a new power cord, plugged into a different power bar...

Hi I would like to know about the Compaq server. I am intersted to run oracle on it. Could some one tell me its serial no/model no. Which one is suitable for small running businness. requirement: Oracle 8i\win NT This will help me. Regards

Anyone got a link to a good source for pulled Compaq parts? (HH? Mr. Scales?) I still need a set of display hinges for a Presario 700 (722US) with the floppy display syndrome. I thought I had lucked into a set at www.thecompqstore.com, but they're for a 1700 series machine. Please don't suggest...

I bought a Compaq Presario S4020WM at Walmart last summer for $495, complete with a 17" monitor. It has an AMD XP 2400+ processor at 2.0GHz. I had to put in more RAM to make it work right, but it's a good machine. They're currently selling the Compaq Presario S6020WM at Walmart for $495 with a...

How to enter bios-setup in this computer?

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My local cable company has just started offering cable access to the internet. I've been waiting for some one to offer high speed for the last four years. Anyway, I was just wondering if this is a good deal and worth the money. They said the first year is around $33.00 a month and then in the...

Just bought a Presario S6000Z. It came with Win XP home and I upgraded to Win XP Pro (upgraded myself, not a Compaq upgrade). After the installation everything was working fine, but when I attempted to install XP's SP1A using Windows update, USB devices no longer worked (meaning, they didn't even...

I recently purchased a brand new Compaq Presario S6500NX. The operating system loaded on the box is Windows XP Home Edition. It is also loaded with lot's of trial ware. It is also loaded with lot's of adware and spyware, including the evil backweb. I formatted the hard drive and reinstalled my own...

Any comments on Systemax desktop units. tigerdirect.com pushes them (I've bought from tigerdirect b4 with good results) they have a few on-line product reviews but there all glowing, ya don't suppose they only let us see the good reviews do you ? I have a Presario and it works well but it's a...