lovemorewrote: I do have a Compaq Evo with a motherboard with the following code number : MS-6541 VER :1.0. It has an onboard sound card, I'm looking for the drivers of this onboard sound card. looking forward to your response. You can download the driver at the following link

I have a version 1, legacy-free IPAQ Desktop system (PIII/500). Currently I am using it with FreeBSD 4.10 using a USB keyboard and mouse. However I would like to run this system headless (no keyboard, mouse or monitor). On generic systems this simply requires turning off in the BIOS stopping...

I tried Compaq tech support, and got shunted to and fro between at least 5 people, and got nowhere. Anyway, is it possible to add a 2nd hard disk to the 5008US, what type and how large can one go? Thanks, Lukas

hmm.. from http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1103-980824.html "Simson Garfinkel and Abhi Shelat, students at MIT's Laboratory of Computer Science, said Wednesday that they bought 158 disk drives for less than $1,000 on the Web and at swap meets. Scavenging through the drives, they found more than 5,000...

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

What the deal, prices keep getting better and better, seems like there are the best deals on compaq laptops are on Ebay. The prices are incredible.

I have a Compaq Presario 5000 and was trying to see if i could get a faster processor for it. Been looking all over the net and couldn't find anything. I opened the case but couldn't get much info on any of those numbers. Here is some of my info, can get more if needed..thanks for any...

I have a Compaq Deskpro 2000 5166 with a system ROM 586C dated 08/16/1996. It only supports disks up to 2Gb. Am I correct in assuming that if I Flash this thing with the SP15800 ROMPaq from HP/Compaq, I can stick in a bigger disk? SSS, -- SSS, Steve / Strathclyde /...

Flame on... Well, I just "checked my status" for a PC I bought on Black Friday and guess what: (between the dashes = website info re 'my status' :) ------ Rebate name: "HP Presario Notebook $30 MIR" Tracking ID:KXXZ-0677-xxxx

Does anyone know or have the drivers for the DVDROM for this laptop? I need to reinstall Windows and I deleted the partition, and created a new one. I was able to format the drive, but a normal boot disk created under Windows 98, does not have the DVD DOS drivers. Its an LG drive. Any help...

Hi - I've an old Compaq Deskpro EN 6266 and am thinking about getting a 40gb hard drive. Does anyone know if I`m likely to suffer a 32gb limitation with the BIOS of this machine as its of 1998 vintage. Will I need a BIOS update or drive overlay software ? Thanks for your help. -- And to all...

That sounds more like a message from your monitor instead of from the PC. Try booting to safe mode (keep pressing the F5 key) and make sure your monitor make and model is identified by ME. If it is identified correctly, then the signal should not go out of range - your Matrox card may be flaky. If...

Both my father and I are experiencing problems with the system either locking up during or os files becoming corrupted after installing Nortons Anti-Virus updates. So far this year both systems have required me to do full formats and re-installs of xp. Just wondering if this is a common problem. My...

Where can I find (download) a setup disk for a Presario 2254?

I need restore disks for my Compaq Presario 6350US. TIA

wrote in message ... On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 09:25:04 -0500, "Tom Scales" wrote: OK, these instructions assume you have backed up everything you need to back up, as it will wipe out your hard drive. ...

Looking for the riser board for one of the above systems. The one plugging vertically to the mainboard, providing PCI and ISA slots. Tried using one from DP 4000 but it doesn't work. Make offers, Europe, Germany preferred. Gereon

Got a P400/6939($1 to anyone who can find an online manual for it) and i'm wondering how fast a cpu it would take? It's a BX mb with no soft bios. the jumpers on the board only go as high as 6x100mhz. P2's look like they stop at 450mhz & P3's start at 450. P2's run at 2.05/2v and I know that some...

I want to add a SCSI adapter for tape backup unit on RH9.0 system. I can't get the system to recognize the card. Booting with grub to a pretty vanilla system. Haven't found any useful tidbits in the docs nor have I found anything specific on the net. I am currently running the same card on another...

Someone recommend a laptop, please. My budget is about $3500.00 I'm replacing an Armada 7800 300HZ with two batteries in laptop all the time and a wireless linksys WPC11 3.0 NIC. I have a DVD and FLOPPY that I insert when needed. I want a big screen 15" and I need higher resolution than...