Hallo can someone tell me which version of windows is best to run on this dinosaur although is has more to do with an airplane when starting up ... (hehe) note to the professionals amoung us : what is best for simple internetsurfing and some music - word stuff ? Windows NT 3.51 ? , windows nt 4.0...

Hallo can someone tell me which version of windows is best to run on this dinosaur although is has more to do with an airplane when starting up ... (hehe) note to the professionals amoung us : what is best for simple internetsurfing and some music - word stuff ? Windows NT 3.51 ? , windows nt 4.0...

I just bought a used Compaq Proliant 5500 server. I installed Linux on it and all is working OK. I then wanted to have a look 'inside'. So I removed the side cover and began to poke around a bit. I removed the CPU's and the CPU Power Modules. I put them back in, just wanted to check them out. I...

Hi, I've got a Compaq Proliant 800 PII 450 server without a drive cage. Can someone tell me what the part numbers are for the various cages? I can't seem to find them anywhere! Many Thanks Simon

Hi everybody, just bought an old Proliant 850R and installed Linux on it. Everything is fine, no problems. However, I did not find a way to enter the BIOS to see/change items. I can rember from my Compaq Notebook experiences that usually F10 is the magic key, but nothing happens. There is also no...

Can someone help me to figure out how to set the Compaq Proliant DL380 to automatically power up when the power is restored? I can't find the option in the BIOS Thanks allot Darius

Is there a way to silence those fans? I tried taking some of them out, but it won't if a fan is missing. It's a first-gen DL580 (4-way 700Mhz Xeons) I suppose once the OS is installed it might be possible to slow the fans down, but since I live in an appartment building, I can't have that kind...

Hi all, Just saved one of these 1993 vintage PC's from being scrapped. It runs OK except for a curious problem with it's four 72 pin SIMM memory slots. Slots 1 & 3 detect any 4M or larger SIMM as 4M. Slots 2 & 4 don't detect any SIMM at all!

Over the last weekend my wife bought at a garage sale a Compaq Prosignia 500 and a NEC monitor and alot more goodies all for $10.00, WOW but now after turning the big beast on what I have on the monitor is "Configuration Nonvolatile Memory Invalid Initialization Aborted" and what follows on the...

I have one of these for an older DeskPro, Part no 288468-001, and is not working, of course. Anyone who knows where to buy such old PSU's today ? Only 90watts i belive, is that adequate for a Pentium 2 450 Mhz ? The problem is that it will not "ignite", it just starts and stops 0,2 sec later......

Hi, someone can tell me the right colors disposition on a Compaq PSU atx 24 pin? I need the Compaq PDP100, P/N: 386461-001 387672-001 Power Supply disposition... it was over Compaq Deskpro EN series computers. If someone have one of this can help me? Thank you in advantage! Felix

I just recently purchased a whole lot of different Compaq restore disks. I will sell them for $10.00 each. Email me if you need one... Mark -- CHIEFS KICK DOWN THE DOOR IN 2004

All QuickRestore haters... Read the whole post if you like, otherwise here is a shortcut I've found for getting the QuickRestore process to run without a hitch. 1. Boot using Win98 boot disk (or any system disk with FDISK) 2. Run Fdisk and delete all partitions 3. Reboot and run Fdisk again:...

All QuickRestore haters... Read the whole post if you like, otherwise here is a shortcut I've found for getting the QuickRestore process to run without a hitch. 1. Boot using Win98 boot disk (or any system disk with FDISK) 2. Run Fdisk and delete all partitions 3. Reboot and run Fdisk again:...

Hello: I'm trying to replace the hard drive in my R3000 however when installed the computer doesn't recognize it. I've tried 3 different hard drives and all have the same problem. The one in it now works but I wanted to upgrade to a bigger hard drive. Any suggestions? Terry

We currently have numerous Compaq/HP R3000 UPS's that I have set up in each rack that are attached to a UPS group controller server via serial cable. The UPS group members are "attached" to the group controller via TCP/IP. When I setup the compaq power agents, they defaulted to a 5 minute...

I have to Compaq laptops. One Armada M700 and one Armada 100. What RAM should I buy? PC100 or PC133? Mvh Brian

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Can some one who perhaps has this board tell me what kind of information this brad can provide me with. I am thinking about installing one into my Proliant 5500. Does it provide info about temperature, array status and things of that nature? Thank you, - Bogdan

I have a problem with the OEM Restore CD of my Compaq Presario Q desktop PC (bought y2001; OS=Windows ME). With all four restore options always the error message "Preload path not found - Quitting" occurs and one gets back to the start screen of the CD. Partition C: was formatted, thus is...