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Step by step guide needed ...please help? by Earl F. Parrish
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. ...
April 5th 04 10:42 AM
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Need to Replace Hard Drive - Presario 7470 by doS
"Steve" wrote in message ... I need to replace the existing (the original) 30 GB hard drive in my Presario Model 7470, purchased in April 2000. 1. What kind of drive do I need to purchase and what restrictions...
April 26th 04 06:03 AM
by Steve Go to last post
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where did my CDRW drive go? by tele64
Suddenly windows/system does not recognize my CDRW drive.....any clues? I run windows update, AVG, spybot, Adaware, etc daily. The drive is about 6 months old...iomagic. When I look in sys info it is not even there??? Thanks in advance, tele64
April 29th 04 09:15 PM
by Happy Canuck Go to last post
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Compaq Presario 5020 Bios Question by Tiggs
How do I get into the BIOS of a Compaq Presario 5020?
April 29th 04 08:11 PM
by Tiggs Go to last post
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Seagate Drive Replacement ST330621A by iambf
My Seagate Drive from my Presario 5004CA died 2 weeks ago and I've got a years worth of digital photos that weren't backed up on the drive. I sent the drive to a data recovery center and they gave me free estimate of $600.00 but told me that if I could find a matching circuit board for the drive...
May 5th 04 03:47 AM
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Deskpro Video Display Problem by Garry Douglas
Hi I'm temporarily using a Deskpro EN PIII/866/128 while replacing the motherboard on my main system and have succesfully installed my HD, SCSI, modem and sound cards into the small form case. However, there is no AGP socket on the motherboard so I can't install my video card and with the on board...
May 2nd 04 10:06 PM
by HH Go to last post
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RAM question for s4020wm presario by dunklg2
my computer can have up to 1 gig of ram. The stock being pc2100 @266. I has two ram slots set for up to 512meg each. would it be possible to insert a 1gig stick of ram into one slot? what would happen if i tried. would it absalutely not work, or would it show up as 512meg. The reason i ask is i...
May 20th 04 12:40 PM
by HH Go to last post
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HD mess by Joe
I have a Compaq Presario 8000T with an 80gb ide hard drive. I want to transfer the drive's contents to my 200gb hd which has my previous windows installation. The 200gb hd is attached to a promise ata133 controller, while the 80 is connected to the onboard ide. The idea would be to boot the windows...
May 21st 04 01:52 PM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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thirdparty CD-Drive attached to Smart 2/p Controller by Carsten Lahme
Hi NGs, I'm running a Proliant 1500 with a smart 2/p controller. There are 5 internal drives and the cd-drive attached to it (internal port). If the Compaq-CD-Drive is attached Windows shows this drive, but if I attache any thirdparty drive (Teac in my case), the system shows the drive on...
May 21st 04 08:11 PM
by HH Go to last post
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video module for presario 5240 by tele64
Can the video module on the Presario desktop 5240 be upgraded? XP Home, AMD K6 3D processor 395 Mhz, 384 MB RAM, 80 GB HD Thanks in advance, tele64
April 25th 04 03:16 PM
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Presario S6300NX by Gamester
Is there anywhere to get the schematic for an S6300NX? I could not find this at the HP site and the manual is generic. The Gamester Gamester's Homepage http://members.aol.com/wergames (I am not a commie merely a Trotskyite revisionist)
April 23rd 04 04:32 PM
by Gamester Go to last post
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Python22 - is it necessary or even helpful? by Euclid
Sorry for the emulation of the subject line of the prior thread, but it's appropriate. My Compaq Presario S4020WM purchased last summer from WalMart came with Windows XP Home and a myriad of unnecessary junk software & processes/services. I've got rid of almost everything unnecessary, but...
April 11th 04 09:13 PM
by Euclid Go to last post
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Upgrading video card for s6500nx by Bill
Just got a compaq s6500nx. I looked inside and there is an AGP slot. If I upgrade to a new video card will I have to disable the integrated graphics? How would I go about doing this?
April 15th 04 02:37 PM
by thethin1 Go to last post
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Modem problem with Presario 1810 laptop by Porthos
Hi, I have a Compaq Presario 1810 laptop and I’m having problem with the configuration (detect) of the internal modem in Win2k, as you know it originally comes with Win98. I have tried with many drivers and I couldn’t get it work for me (don't detect it). Can someone help me with this problem?..,...
April 14th 04 02:16 AM
by Terabyte Go to last post
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Presario 1675 DVD-ROM Upgrade/Replacement? by Misplaced Minnesotan
The DVD drive in my Presario 1675 laptop died some time ago and I would like to replace or upgrade it. After some digging I found that the drive is a Toshiba SD-C2202. At the Toshiba Web site they list several models that include CD burners; for example, the SD-C2212. This drive, like the...
April 19th 04 07:49 AM
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Problem with Presario 5900T by n o s p a m p l e a s e
I have a desktop called pressario 5900T. I upgraded my OS to winXP from win98. After this upgradation, I am not able to connect the computer to TV. In the display I don't see TV monitor installed. What is the problem? I guess, the right drivers are not installed. Where do I find the right...
April 15th 04 06:31 AM
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Compaq Deskpro 4000. by Wilfrid Humbug
Have just bought the above as a starter system for a relative, It appears to have a 300 Pentium2 cpu, 128 mb of ram and a 3.2 gb hard drive. Anyone know how big a hard drive this thing will take if I decided to upgrade? w
April 23rd 04 02:54 AM
by Phil Gilmer Go to last post
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Compaq LTE 5100 hard drive multibay adapter by Rawer Peter
I´m looking for a hard drive multibay adapter for the notebook : Compaq LTE 5100, any hint where I can get it ? Peter
April 18th 04 10:49 PM
by Willard Go to last post
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presario 5012 freezes by shooter
Hi all my daughter's computer started freezing while watching a DVD and now no matter what the task it freezes. I've used the recovery disk and it still freezes. I took it to Best Buy and they say it could be anything but dont give a plan for diagnosing etc. Is it worth investing in fixing......any...
April 22nd 04 09:33 PM
by shooter Go to last post
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cpqtag utility by aa
Hi i need the cpqtag utility to change the miss match serial number of my new replacement motherboard. That cause waranty problem and hp service center is a long way from here. If anyone can help me reply please. Thank's of send the prog to my e-mail to
May 22nd 04 09:12 PM
by aa Go to last post
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