Hi guys, Yerstaday something weired happened to my laptop ( which has happened before too). It turns ON but just with a black screen. I removed the RAM and put it back in and it started working fine. It was working fine and then when i was going to sleep, i turned it off. This black screen...

Hi I have just bought a Compaq EVO D150 e-PC computer and I´m trying to reinstall the operation system. I´ve just updated de BIOS to the last revision. The problem is that, even I set the correct option in BIOS (first boot device CD/DVD) the computer boots from HDD. I have just tried...

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I have a Compaq Presario S6000V with a FP15 Flat Panel Display LCD screen. Recently, on startup in the morning, my monitor blinks. It would be black and then blink so I could see the desktop and then go black again. It was a 5 second cycle. Black for 5 seconds - Flash the desktop and then Black...

Hey folks, i just bought 2 Deskpro 4000 in order to use em for my network. well, i didnt know that compaq uses a hidden partition for its bios to save things, so i reformatted the whole hard disk for OpenBSD. Well, now i godda do several things (Power Management etc.) and can't access the bios (i...

I am trying to restore a presario 9234 (1996 vintage, its still has ISA slots!) The box has been through several owners and the recovery disks are not longer with the box. It quit working after the owner (not me!) went on line with out virus protection. I have wiped the windows partion and...

I was blocked Hyper-Threading on my HP Compaq nx9010 (BIOS isn't have option to enable this). I have Mobile Pentium 4 3,06 Ghz with HT, ATI IGP 345M, DDR333.

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Hi, When I reformatted the E drive didn't work. It was working great until I reformatted. It says the E drive isn't ready even when a cd that is unused or even if there is a used cd in it. It worked perfectly before I reformatted and I checked for conflicts and stuff like that. I even went to...

I have a Compaq laptop and about every 10 minutes or so the NUM LOCK button turns itself on and I have to manually shut it off. Also, I have an external keyboard hooked-up to the laptop and the NUM LOCK key on it does the same thing. I it does it periodically even if no keys were touched. I am...

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I have a Compaq Presario 5BW154 Cop/667NL I purchased 256MB SDRAM PC133 manufactured by DANE-ELEC. My question is : Is this memory card usable in my computer and if not has dane-elec another suitable memory card to replace with?. The label of the card shows the following information: 256 MB SDRAM...

Hi, Compaq EVO N1020v the fan is too noisy and never stops. Is there anything i can do?? This is getting me crazy...i can't ear that noise again!!!! P L E A S E !! H E L P M E !!!

AFAIK, Compaq Presarios do not come with a restore CD, altho some computers with CD burners do give you the option to burn a restore CD or a Windows XP Home CD from data stored in a hidden partition on the drive. I've cross-posted your inquiry to an older pre-HPaq Compaq-specific newsgroup where...

I have no plans on going to a new PC as this one is still working fine. However there are some things I would like to do to make it work better. Replacing the 800 MHz AMD Athlon processor (slot). Any ideas of a processor I could install with minumal trouble? My mother board can go up to a 1...

hello ppl, I have a compaq presario 1245 laptop (pentium2) and I used to be able to enter the euro sign by pressing the ctrl, alt and "5" keys at once, but now it doesn't work anymore. Any ideas on how to solve this or what the prblem might be? I am using windows ME. thanks in advance! E

I've got a Compaq Presario X1007EA and after reinstalling Windows XP HE everything works fine except 4 irritating bugs(?): 1/ When Windows starts, the Taskbar only shows wwhat it feels like showing. It happends (rarely!) that every program/service that starts with Windows shows an icon in the...

I have a Compaq Presario 5695 which I just installed WinXP on. The PC will not shutdown. When I attemp to shut it down, it simply reboots. I have enabled and disabled APM several times but nothing seems to help. As soon as I plug up (power cord) the PC, it comes on. The switch on the front of the...

My sister's Compaq Presario 6435CL HD died - SMART errors, Norton, etc no help. Since she had not made Restore CD's off the HD, I bought some from HP, but didn't test them 'til she had the $$'s to buy a new HD. "These System Recovery CD's do NOT support this Compaq model", whether I have the old or...

I had a problem with my laptop : Compaq 3015us so i took it apart ( I did not need to all I needed was a new power supply), I am now trying to put it back together but I cann't get it to start. I took it apart including the cooler for the CPU and the RAM, I now put everything back together as best...