Hi to all, I've been trying to reinstall Microsoft Office 2000 (Winword.exe version 9.0.2717) something I've done before without a problem. It was preinstalled on this packard bell computer, so I don't have the office CD as such, but run restore.exe from the original windows 98SE CD, which enables...

My daughter lives in Spain she bought the computer Packard Bell iStart 2057 with XP home preinstalled. She had problems with it and took it back into the shop. They have installed a copy of XP Professional on it which I am sure is counterfeit and it still does not have Service Pack 2 installed so...

Hi there! Own this PB and got a problem. Now I'm using it without service pack 2. Bought another HD (160 gb instead 80). Put this on, tried to install winXP with the masterd CD. Well: failed to put the s/n: I didn't find it, and I press return... Then I was in the main menu for restore the system....

I have an old Pulsar 26/H with 48Mb of RAM, and was wondering what's the maximum amount of memory it can take? -- Paul - Yeovilnet - My web site: http://ppotter.is-a-geek.net/ - Mansfield Goths and Alternatives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mansfieldgoths

Hi Gang! Hurry up and get this one while you still can! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=004&item=140029596261&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1 The Buy it Now for this Packard Bell is a mere $3100, and shipping is only $200!

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=004&item=140029596261&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1 Words fail me. Maybe someone can explain this. ( Unless it's a hoax...... ) -- boBWatts®©

Anyone have a copy of the restore cd's available? (IMEDIA 1414) tia..

Computer was shipped, and now internal speaker is squealling. win98 screen comes up, sqealing stops when running a program. Unfornately, now when win98 screen appaears and incons are drawn computer shuts down. Any help, as this is a new problem... JR the postman

how to disable intergrated video card on HP Pavilion a230n, also what motherboard is in this system?

Hard drive just died on I media. If I fit a new drive, is it possible to get a Windows XP disc from anywhere that will install the operating system again or will I have to buy a new OS which is about £150.00. Naturally I would buy a new tower before do that but thought you might advise me...

I am using a Gigabyte GA-8TRC410M-NF m/board which is a model supplied to NEC/Packard Bell as the Rio.(Computer model is iMedia 1559) I want to upgrade the DDR2 memory. Standard memory is 1.85 volts.Does anybody know whether this board will support 2.2 volt memory sticks? Paul Woltman

Where can I find the schematic for this old monitor? Packard Bell Model 1511SL, FCC Id BEJCP500 It is 11 years old and the image is very nice, until recently when I can only use it at 640 by 480, at 60Hz. If I try higher resolutions or frequencies the image will appear smaller (both shorter...

Many HP Laptops from several batches have a defect in production, it is down to poor solder welds on the motherboard at the manufacturing stage, Many of the problems happen after the warranty runs out. I don't want to imply anything but I have seen similar problems with HP in the past where I...

Hi Gang ! The header sez it all. I'm looking for a Packard Bell Corner Computer ( Also a Packard Bell 60/66MHz tower computer) for my collection. I'm paying cash, or can make a Paypal payment to you ( preferred, and quicker ). I may even have some Packard Bell item you're looking for to trade...

Anyone know how to create a restore partition on a hard drive? I have the recovery disks but want to put on hard drive instead. thx..

I'm getting ready to discard a PB Legend 812CD computer. Can anybody use parts or complete? email - bobkos at earthlink dot net

Hello all, I am working on an old Packard Bell for my grandmother. When I try to start it, it gives a 1-1-3 BIOS beep code which, according to the Phoenix BIOS code page, denotes a CMOS read/write failure. Is there any way to reset the CMOS so that I can get it to boot? Thanks,

My onboard video is broken on my PB M7 305 laptop and I need to get a new motherboard for it - anyone got a unit they want to sell with a good motherboard (I dont need anything else) - or a good place to buy one from? If you post here we can organise to make contact outside the forum.....

Many HP Laptops from several batches have a defect in production, it is down to poor solder welds on the motherboard at the manufacturing stage, Many of the problems happen after the warranty runs out. I don't want to imply anything but I have seen similar problems with HP in the past where I...

Hello, I've got a Club 1450 here for reformatting the system. However, I have the green and the red disk (CD), but I don't have the diskette to startup the system. Who can help me and send me in a rarfile the complete diskette ? Thank you very much.