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Device manager error by Fanchon
Presario 7360, AMD K6, 56MB RAM, Win 98 Safe Mode/Device Manager/ HD Controllers: 2 of each: - Primary IDE controller dual fifo - Secondary IDE controller dual fifo - VIA Bus Master PCI IDE controller Attempts to remove anything gives error: "not allowed to remove..." How do I fix the problem?
September 28th 03 04:53 AM
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deskpro en upgrading memory will not work by jboden
i am installing a 256 mb 133hz sdram, and i get a error 164-memory size error. when i put the 64mb 100hz sdram in it is ok. i have tried 2 different sdrams and they both will not work..is the speed the problem or the size and also do i need to update the bios. thanks for any help...
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September 28th 03 03:12 PM
by HH Go to last post
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What is the Fastest Processor that can be used in a presario 5106cl? by GTD
Can anyone tell me what the Fastest Processor that can be used in a presario 5106cl is? I can't seem to be able to find any info. Thanks
September 28th 03 06:46 PM
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Processor Upgrade? by Wayne Boatwright
I currently have a Compaq Presario 5320US with the following: Compaq C01BDABB 1.50 gigahertz Intel Pentium 4 8 kilobyte primary memory cache 256 kilobyte secondary memory cache Board: Compaq 077Ch Bus Clock: 400 megahertz BIOS: Compaq 686Y2 v3.02 05/14/2002 What is the possibility of upgrading...
September 29th 03 05:03 AM
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pressario 5640AU with compaq s4100 scanner - problem by Ray
hi... serviced this machine then did a restore of the os ... get back to set up at the clients site and i cant get the vista software to recognise the scanner...i pulled the usb cable out and plugged into another port and XP recognises it but vistascan still wont...put the printer into the port...
September 29th 03 10:09 AM
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Armada 1750 HD issues by Tony Rice
I'm having problems booting a Armada 1750. I downloaded the diagnostic disks from the HP/Compaq website and it reports problems writing to the HD. I tried fdisking drive (removing both the C: drive's partition and that tiny non-dos partition at the beginning) and just reformating it but...
September 29th 03 11:39 PM
by Eugene Nine Go to last post
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How To Build your Own PC by HH
Thousands???? Maybe 10 years ago. Not today, dude. Welcome to the new Millenium. HH "PcBuilder" wrote in message ... If You Can Read And Hold A Screwdriver, Do It Yourself & Save Thousands ! ...
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September 30th 03 07:02 AM
by Alan Kerr Go to last post
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Postal Lottery: Turn $6 into $60,000 in 90 days, GUARANTEED by Louis
Postal Lottery: Turn $6 into $60,000 in 90 days, GUARANTEED I found this in a news group and decided to try it. A little while back, I was browsing through newsgroups, just like you are now and came across a message just like this that said you could make thousands of dollars within weeks with...
September 30th 03 04:49 PM
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Modem Problems with Presario 4504 by Bill W
My daughter was given a Compaq Presario 4504 for school. She could not get on the internet with AOL. In troubleshooting the problem, I found that no modem was listed in device manager. An internal modem card is installed. When I go to install the modem and choose the Compaq, I am faced...
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October 1st 03 05:42 AM
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One last compaq problem to fix by md
I have a Presario 5452 which I had to reformat. The video driver, on the motherboard, is not right...only gives me 16 color 640x480. What is the right driver/ what is the driver for the motherboard chipset? I can't find the motherboard chip specs. All help appreciated. thanks, mark
October 1st 03 06:16 AM
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Armada 1500 series?? by Bill & Lynda
How do you access BIOS? TIA Bill
October 1st 03 10:53 PM
by David B. Go to last post
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Upgrade problem by EMonnie
I have an old Presario I am trying to upgrade for a training project for a beginner. The original factory install of Win 95 was ok but all the other stuff just took up HD space. I want to install a version of Win 98se or another Win 95 (legal copies). I ran fdisk and format to the HD. Now on...
October 3rd 03 12:52 PM
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Compaq FAQ by HH
Helpful Links: For drivers, software, manuals/docs http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/ For Compaq spare parts http://sparesstore.compaq.com/sparesstore/default.asp? For the Presario Customer Communities (Forums) http://communities.compaq.com/servlet/ProcessRequest?RHIVEID=121&RPAGEID=0
October 3rd 03 04:09 PM
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Deskpro EN won't remember its BIOS disk configuration by Reed Loefgren
I am trying to build a Linux mailserver out of one of these machines but at a cold boot I get a message that the machine has noted the two drives and I must hit F1 to save these. I do so and the screen goes black and a moment later the lilo boot takes off just fine. I have gone into setup (F10)...
October 3rd 03 08:10 PM
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Compaq Tastatur by Ulrich Koch
Hello ! I will start an Older Compaq Computer without a Tastatur, but I don't find any BIOS Point to disable this. Have anyone an answer ?? Thanks ! Ulrich Koch
October 3rd 03 09:11 PM
by Henry Go to last post
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Presario Laptop lockup by GHOF
I am new to this group, so if this question has been asked before - flame away!! I have a Compaq Presario 710US that continually locks up for no apparent reason - It runs XP Home edition 5.1.2600 SP1. It usually locks up when on the charger, although it has also locked up in AOL. Word, Excel and...
October 3rd 03 11:04 PM
by Quaoar Go to last post
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Compaq 6016US NIC Drivers? Type? by Lord Jester
Can someone tell me what the NIC (LAN) in a 6016US is? I can't seem to find this info on the compaq site. I need to install the drivers for it, as I am running Win2K Pro and not XP. I've already tried the generic drivers with no luck. Thanks for any assistance, Michael
October 4th 03 01:32 AM
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why doesn't my compaq boot from flopy? by Ingo Hauf
compaq deskpro 2000 M5133/1080 GER I want to install a new HDD, becouse the old one is broken. I think I had to install a new Partition on the knew HDD using the two created Disk's "F10 Setup and Personal Computer Diagnostics" SP4704, but the Comp didn't boot from the created disk. Another...
October 4th 03 09:47 PM
by Henry Go to last post
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Contura AERO 4/25 doesn´t boot by European
Hello everybody, I didn´t use my Aero 4/25 for about 4 weeks. And now it doesn´t boot! It checks the RAM and then..NOTHING. Not even the Floppy Diskdrive is being accessed... I changed nothing, as i said the Laptop worked perfectly 4 weeks ago and teh years before. Whats the matter with this...
October 5th 03 12:45 AM
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POST Error Message by Bill W
I was installing some graphics software on a Compaq Presario 5716 computer that I have. This is software that I was running on another computer with Windows XP Pro. The 5716 is running Windows XP Home and has a 850 Mhz processer. Upon starting it the next day and going throught the POST phase a...
October 5th 03 03:46 PM
by HH Go to last post
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