I have an old Compaq 7594 that I upgraded to 1.1 gig processor and the stock 64 meg ram. Running a 40 gig HD with XP and the original compaq cd rom off of the second IDE cable. (Was) running original compaq bundled software on a 20 gig HD and an HP dvd300i burner off of the first IDE cable. The dvd...

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Hi all! I have a compaq 17XL265 (700mhz PIII I believe) laptop which suffered the dreaded presario 'white out'. After monkeying around inside the case it appears the plug 'socket' where the LCD video cable attaches worked its way out of the board. Rather than get it soldered or send it out to get...

Are the third party 2.5 inch hard drives that I've found on the internet that say they are suitable replacements for the 6.4 GB hard drive that died in my 1920 laptop telling me the truth? Looking in old, dead laptops, I've found, gone through, and rejected three or four spare 2.5 inch hard drives...

Hello again, I choosed the model above and i am suposed to buy it. The specs are the ones I need for my purpose. Is this a good machine and recomendable? Any experiences in the daily work life with it? Thanks! European

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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...

Hello again, choose the model above. The specs are the ones I need for my purpose. Is this a good machine and recomendable? Any experiences in the daily work life with it? Thanks! European

I have a five year old Compaq with 128MB of memory (shared with video memory.) It has Windows ME installed so you know that It's crashing like crazy. Before I spend the money on a new computer I thought I would look into upgrading the memory. So: how hard is it to take out the old memory and...

Does anyone have the generic Accuride rail part number that works with the DL380 / 1850R in a Compaq rack? Yes, we have the special outer Compaq rails. -- Will Internet: westes AT earthbroadcast.com

Hi, this machine supports officially max. 192 MB RAM. There are Kingston modules (KTD-INSP7500) and they say that it fits into an armada 3500? Do i need a bios upgrade or so if i want to use it or it will just run? Thanks! Euro

Now that I've made the move from dial-up to high speed (DSL) I'm ready to ditch my five year old Compaq very soon. The main problem I have with this computer is that it has always crashed a lot and seems to crash more and more. It's running Windows ME, 850MHz Pentium III, 128MB ram. Now that I'm...

Hi everyone According to http://www.igs.net/~ndaines/Qfiles/bmw-r.html the motherboard in my Compaq 5006US should have jumpers for changing the FSB frequency. However, either I have a different motherboard, or Compaq modified the OEM board without jumpers, or I just can't find them. Does anyone...

jerome wrote in : I bought a new 128Mb Samsung PC66 sodimm module for my Armada 7800. After installation, I get a message "memory configuration not supported". DOes someone know wich kind of memory is supported by this laptop? The compaq doc says...

Im not sure if it's actually related to the COMPAQ machine but im having an error with my Proliant DL380 and the Smart Array 431 Controller. The details are in this post: http://www.howtofixcomputers.com/bb/sutra499747.html#499747 Forgive me if this double posting is a problem. I only hoped...

I've been looking at the computers on the Compaq and Dell web sites more and more. Also been looking at the computers being sold on amazon.com. I've been looking at new computers for the last six months. Once I upgrade to DSL I would like to take my main computer (my Compaq Presario) and...

I'm running Windows ME. When I shut my computer off the floppy drive runs for a few seconds. I know it's supposed to do that when I start my computer but how do I stop it from doing that when I shut down?

hi, i want to buy a second hand compaq laptop on ebay. it should have around 400-500 mhz and i think that this range is covered by the armada family (?). There are thousands of different armada´s out there and i would like to know which one was the best/high end model? Thanks, Euro

Upgraded an old 5340 with a 20 gig drive and some compaq ram from ebay... used the quick restore cd to start fresh... boots fine, but after loading the compaq Win 98 SE disc will boot and run a few times but then gives a registry error message, then says win explorer has caused a fault and windows...

Hallo, i need pinout for multiport slot of Compaq Evo. This is really USB port? Thanks.