When I attempt to delete cookies...they temporarily leave and then automatically re-appear. My hard drive is packed with duplicates and triplicates. Anyone know the answer? Or, have a telephone # for compaq 'support'? ps...I'm using Compac ME ...thanx in advance for any help I might receive. ...

Anyone using Nero Express with a Compaq Computer? When I copy Pictures for showing on a DVD using VCD or SVCD the most pictures I can copy are 96 and the CD shows only 60 Mb of space used. I've Emailed Ahead software on several occasions - but guess what no response. Does anyone know a good...

I'm running Windows ME on my Compaq Presario. When I boot into SAFE MODE , the Help and Support program automatically launches. Is there a way to prevent the Help and Support from launching? -- Ed --

Greetings. I attempting to help someone add memory to a genuine, antique Compaq 9240 Presario unit. Don't ask why he hasn't bought a new system -- it's too sad a tale to relate. In any case, the unit came with the standard 16M memory (8M on motherboard + two 4M fast page SIMMS populating two of...

Samsung SyncMaster 171N.....highly recommended, plus it has a 3-year warranty. HH "Chris" wrote in message ... What Monitor do you use and what do you think about it? Im in the process of finding a newe monitor after my...

greetings. i currently have a compaq 7118us that is approximate 3 yrs old. seems as if my sound card is kaput. went to play an mp3 today and no sound. tested the speakers on another pc and they work fine. just wondering what is a good sound card replacement to get. i don't do alot of gaming, i...

Got a new HD, old one's dead - how do I set it up so that it will accept the original QuickRestore disk? I can glean most of the progs off the QR disk but I want MS Works back on etc... Had very little help from Tech Support (this has been waiting for a year to be done!) TIA, Kezzi. . .

How successful and where did you get the drivers. Seems like a number of drivers for things like the firewire host controller and some other real basic things needed that I have not been able to find before I tried the upgrade.

This is my first new computer.What advice can you all give as to what I can clean off of the computer before I get started loading my junk on it? In the Add/Remove programs window,I have deleted AOL, Money 2002, Money 2002 System pack and Works 6.0(I will reinstall my old Office 2000--is there any...

We had a lightning strike nearby the other day, and I lost the sound on my Compaq 6320US. My old Compaq laptop had a system diagnostic program to test the system hardware, but I can't find one on this computer, or on the support website. I'm running XP Pro. Any ideas?

I replaced a hard drive for a friend in his Compaq Presario 5000 and it would not allow me to use the recovery CD. I believe this is due to the hidden file that compaq installs on its hard drives. I got around this by just imaging the hard drive onto the new one. Now, the guy got a virus that...

Help, does anyone know how to release the TFT5600? It is a 1u combo keyboard/mouse/TFT display and it is stuck in the closed position. Thank you!

my computer has recently crashed and I lost most of the software on my C Drive. I tried to restore the details using the Recovery CD that was supplied with the compaq 5-250 computer but I understand from the PC World helpline that the software that is needed to run the CD rom is on the C...

Hi all! My brand-new Compaq nx9005 DG832 (the AMD 2000+ w/256mb & DVD-CDRW-combo) is a real nice machine besides a huge, huge BUT: the fan (the outgoing one on the side of the machine) is always on, when I start the machine it starts as well and it keeps going on and on (ok, occasionally it stops,...

Can't upgrade the "video card" on a notebook. The video is integrated on the motherboard of the notebook. HH Alan Kerr" wrote in message ... I wasnt to upgrade the card in my 12XL212, what my best option? Thanks

My mom has a weird problem with her OE 5.0. When she deletes email, then even cleans out the deleted items folder, some of those emails come back, showing 'unopened' (it downloads them) She has Win 98, Outlook Express 5

I have three desktops, running W2000 (address 192.168.0.1), W98 (DHCP), WXPHome (DHCP), with a 100 Mps link through a dual speed hub (3com). All have subnet 255.255.255.0 and same workgroup name. I cannot connect to this network a notebook Presario 1510EA (WXPHome): no response to ping, no file...

I am trying to set-up a Compaq Deskpro 2000 for wireless networking. Whenever I install the pci card the onboard video shuts down. It is as though it is assuming the new card is a video card. The machine is running Win 98. I did go to the compaq/hp support site, but I can't determine exactly...

I can't figure out what happened. I turned the thing off ,moved it to the other side of the room and now there's no video.I hooked up the monitor to my lap top and it works fine. When you turn on the monitor if it's not hooked up to the machine I get a message Check video cables. Then when I hook...

Finally got the summons to do something to improve my aged mothers equally aged Compaq Pres' 5170 which runs so slowly it's unbelievable (recent OS renewal W98SE, nothing improved) and l was wondering what l'll find inside the case... Compaqs site specs list the 5170 at 10Gb HD, but this one is...