Has anyone ever tried to put in a 512 meg module into this laptop. Did it work? I have a 1200XL530

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I have a Compaq Presario s4000nx-cel and I get msgs about low virtual memory and I have not install any software any hints/ answers as to how to correct this and has anyone else run into this problem?.Casdon

(sorry it's a long post but if you read on you may be amused at my stupidity and you may be able to help me - I hope!) I bought a 2nd hand pw5100 with a single PII 333. I added another PII 333 and the relevant VRM, and got a replacement 18.2GB Wide-Ultra SCSI drive. During my building of the...

I'm trying to work on this laptop for a friend. I tried to load win2k, and I got an error about non-compliant BIOS for APCI. It suggested updating the BIOS. I checked the website, downloaded and ran the flash update - same error. Will this thing just not run win2000? But...in windows 98,...

I'm missing the bios battery cover for a Comapq Armada M300. Anyone have one from a parts machine available? Please email me: Thanks in advance...

I have an Armada 7360 with a 4 gig hard drive and would like to get up to about 12 gig but the HP site does not give the maximum hard drive size. I'd just replace it but my employees who are mechanics use it and I don't want them ruining something newer.

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I just read a message from an end user who successfully upgraded his Compaq W8000 to dual 3.0 GHz Xeon processors. He says that he gets a BIOS error message at startup regarding the steppings on the CPU not matching what the BIOS wants to see, but after you go past that message everything works...

Do any of the following Compaq systems support 48-bit LBA addressing for ATA133 hard drives? (48-bit LBA allows ATA drives over 137GB in size.) Proliant 1850R Proliant 6400R Professional Workstation SP750 Professional Workstation W8000 -- Will

Howdy, I am adding a PCI sound card to a Presario 5WV260, do I need to disable the on board sound card ?? Or is it automatically disabled when I insert the new card ?? Thanks Mr D

i tried both the retailed vcds and burned vcd cdrs and both stalled when i put the discs in the drive. any firmware to fix it? sam

I have a presario 6450nx with XP home edition with all the update from windows update site. I used to be able to use the standby mode but I can`t anymore and I don`t exactly remember when that has started. Everytime I try to put in standby mode, the computer stop for 5 seconds and then restart. I...

My Compaq Presario 1275 notebook does have a internal Compaq Presario 56K-DF modem. Windows 98 SE does not detect the modem. And Windows XP does detect the modem but gives me the following error message: This device is disabled because the firmware of the device did not give it the required...

I picked up a ProLiant server at a garage sale this weekend (I almost pooped my pants when I saw it). It is a ML-350, Slot 1 600 MHZ. It has 3 9gb SCSI drives on the onboard RAID controller. I plan on installing Windows 2000 Advanced Server on it. Now of course I have no documentation on this...

I'm not sure if this is the proper newsgroup for this question, but if it not, hopefully someone can lead me to the proper direction. I got a Compaq Preserario 1220 laptop that has the BIOS password set. How can I reset BIOS password? Hopefully there is a software tool available because I would...

Hello ! I have an old Compaq Computer, is there any BIOS Setup to run this Computer without a Keyboard ??? I find nothing in the BIOS and when i started the Computer it will halt and say Keyboard Error... Thanks for a answer !!! Ulrich Koch

Anyone know where I can get a driver for this monitor to make the speakers and some of the other buttons work on a non compaq system? Nice monitor but its on my throw togather pc and not a compaq anymore Thanks Bill

Hi I have a Compaq Armada 7800 w/ docking station I have had for a number of years. I decided to sell it recently and needed to take it off docking station. It has been running fine for a long time connected to the docking station and connected to network and internet thru the RJ45 NIC port on...

Hello everybody, I use this Laptop since 1998 or so and i never had problems with it. But now, on every booting comes a message which is irritating me: WARNING - CMOS CHECKSUM INVALID - LOADING USER DEFAULTS But this has absolutely no effect for the unit and the perfomance! The unit boots normally...