Can Presario 7599 accept a digital output video card ??

Machine is old Presario 7599 desktop. Milk was spilled on keyboard while computer was running. Plugged in new keyboard and system was locked up. After powering off and attempting to restart, the Compaq splash screen shows up on the monitor, and a flashing cursor in upper left corner. This stays...

Hi I have an old 4400US with a celeron 1.3; I had previously upgraded it to 512mb RAM & a 250 GB hdd & I was wondering what would be the best option if I want to upgrade the processor as frugaly as possible. I recently saw a combo deal at newegg for a AMD Athlon 64 FX-55 San Diego 2.6GHz Socket...

I am trying to install more memory on my Presario 5009. I have 3 128mb SDRAM 100 memory sticks in the machine now. I purchased a 256mb SDRAM 100 to replace one of the 128 sticks. When I install the 256 stick the computer will not boot, nor recognize the memory. The harddrive starts, but so...

I Have an Internal MMC/SD Card reader in SR1520NX Compaq Presario. Each time I put in my sd card into the slot the green light lights up continously if I leave sd card inside.. So when I take it out I should click "safely remove hardware" in system tray to remove the sd card so green light won't...

I know it's there for a reason, but I have my computer in my bedroom, and that power light is simply annoying, especially at night! Maybe if it weren't so bright... Anyway, I have a Compaq Presario SR1020NX, and I was wondering if there was any setting I could change to turn the lights out on...

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Hi Everyone, I have a Compaq Presario PC Model 5BW285. Pentium III 866 Mhz with 128 MB RAM I have noticed that the PC is very sluggish with lots of disk thrashing. Upon checking the available RAM using the MS System Information utility, there is very little left! 384 KB out of 128 MB. The...

I have a 5250 that still works great and woudl like to format the hard drive and install Windows 98 but I have a problem. I need the Start Floopy Disk to do the formate and then the CD ROM to install but the units can not be in at the same time and the unit is not Hot Swapable. Can anyone tell me...

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Hello. Is there anything unusual about replacing the hard drive on this laptop? Is part of the bios on the hard drive? I don't have the restore cds so if there are any files necessary that aren't on the window install disks I'd like to know. Thanks. Chuck

I have a Compaq Presario 5000, with the original mother board that came with it. Also, I just got a brand new Seagate 40 GB Barracuda ATA HD. So, I don't know if my problem is the HD or the mother board Since I was having problems getting the computer to boot (problem that originated with a nasty...

Hi, I really don't know a whole lot about use prices for laptops, I have a chance to get a 4220t Armada with a be that holds the cd-rom and battery with JLB speakers, bateries are ion-lithium, screen is tft ad looks good, ram is maxed out at 96mb, floppy drive, a mini marble size tracking ball has...

Remote location. Family member's Presario 5000 just bit the big one. Over the phone, it sounds like the power supply. I've got a couple of ATX power supplies laying around and I drive down there for other reasons periodically. How proprietary is the Compaq unit?

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hello, i am trying to install a Netgear FA511 Network adapter on my old compaq presario 1200-xl 109. as soon as the PC card is in the slot, then the PC freeze and I get a blue screen. after removing the card, I have to shut down the PC and to switch in again. I have performed a " complete system...

I am trying to upgrade an older Compaq Deskpro EP/SB Series machine. I have a 500mhz P3 on there and I was wondering how much more I could upgrade as far as a processor goes.

I upgraded a Presario notebook 1800XL390 to Windows XP, but lost some of the Synaptics touchpad capabilities, including ability to create zones with special key links. I have installed HP/Compaq's update (2002), and also tried a generic XP driver from Synaptics, without success. Does anyone where...

Hi all. I bought my Compaq 1505US from Best Buy about 2 years ago. I suppose that was my first mistake. Anyway, it just came back from repair for the 4th time. I ran a diagnostic and it appears that they changed out the motherboard without informing me. What deception on their part. I brought...

I am thinking of changing my busted 30gb harddrive for Presario 2715US ( 2700 series) with a 60gb harddrive. The only problem is that the original harddrive was 9.5mm but the new 60gb harddrive is 12.5 mm. Now I am not sure if Presario 2700 series support hard drives which are 12.5 mm thick? Has...