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SHUTDOWN problems? by Bob G.
I have been having problems with my desktop a Presario 54200nx refusing to shut down for about 6 months now.... And yesterday and again today my laptop (Presario 2900us) also refused to shut down... BOTH will hibrinate or go on standby.... but will not shut down... Going into DOS ... and typing...
January 20th 05 10:23 PM
by Bob G. Go to last post
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Cyberlink PowerDVD Suite 6 vs. Roxio, Sony, DVD suites? by Dennman6
What are the opinions here on purchasing the Cyberlink PowerDVD 6 Essential Suite software to replace the PowerDVD 7 that got wiped off a new computer after using a restore disk, versus the other choices available? Meaning the various Roxio, Sony, Pinnacle, etc. softwares for DVD & CD viewing &...
February 20th 08 07:33 AM
by Postman Delivers Go to last post
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Compaq Desk PRO SD 1000 Video Card by Old Gringo
Keith wrote: I am currently setting up a Compaq deskpro 1000 for a non-profit and the video card that is installed is displayed as a PCI VGA card by windows hardware set up, however it has s-video and a TV-out connector. Does anyone know what type of video card is installed in the Compaq...
December 16th 04 07:33 AM
by Plato Go to last post
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7EL193 Compaq Lost QuickRestore CD or diskette by ThomasStraten
Hi, I have a 7EL193 Compaq Presario, I have the CD Recovery and the Compaq companion CD but I miss the QuickRestore CD or diskette to run the CD Recovery. Can somebody zip me the diskette or indicate the manual procedure to reinstall from scratch this computer? I am absolutely hopeless as I...
April 6th 04 08:05 PM
by HH Go to last post
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Need power supply pinouts for Compaq Presario 5200 by Ben
(Chris Simeone) wrote in message ... Can anyone tell me the correct Power Supply pinouts for a Compaq Presario 5204. J15 on the mainboard is a 6-pin connector. J12 on the mainboard is a 12-pin connector. The power...
July 14th 03 05:43 PM
by Ben Go to last post
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Compaq Armada 1700 Sound Card problems by Boonerj
After upgrading my Compaq Armada 1700 to Windows Xp the sound card does not work and downloading drivers does not help. I can't even get into the Bios to change the plug and play settings. What can I do? Compaq Armada 1700 6300/T/5000/D/M/3 160 Mb RAM 40 Gb HHD
September 5th 03 02:31 AM
by Homer Simpson Go to last post
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In search of an excellent keyboard? by me,myself and moe
Hopefully the store you are shopping at has the keyboards out on display so that you an touch them. Avoid the sub $20.00 keyboards and type on some of the more expensive ones, find one you like the feel of. I recently bought a cheap HP 514N for my office and absolutely love the feel of the...
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September 9th 03 06:03 AM
by MyndPhlyp Go to last post
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install of SoundMax by Al
I have a drive which is not original to a compaq. I put the drive into a Presario 5000 series (circa autumn 2000). The sound is onboard. The chip is Via AC'97. I took the directory c:\cpqdrv from a running compaq hd, with working sound, and copied it to the new drive. I tried to use the inf file...
February 16th 05 06:47 PM
by J Go to last post
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Compaq DV9000 notebook - This is for a friend - help by Postman Delivers
Having horrid time trying to restore a crashed Vista in this system. Have three Recovery disks from HP (2 sets first set did not work): 1of2, and 2of2, and a driver disk. I have tried to use the recovery disks almost a dozen times but the install always fails. Yet I can install a 32 or...
March 31st 10 05:53 AM
by William R. Walsh Go to last post
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Armada M700 possible memory upgrade by Dre
Hi all, I have a Compaq Armada M700. It currently has 2 64mb memory modules installed, and I have just got a 128mb module off a friend who has just upgraded their laptop. Now their laptop is a no name clone and so is the memory. Will this memory work in my laptop at all? or do I need to...
August 15th 03 04:55 PM
by rpv Go to last post
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Question about using Quick Restore discs by Miss Jo Anne CD
I`ve used the Quick Restore disks on just about every Compaq I`ve ever owned..You should have no problem..But at one point it will ask you for the product code that came with your computer..If you don`t have that you will be lost
July 2nd 03 05:43 PM
by Mike Calkins Go to last post
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"No Boot Disk" error on old Compaq LTE Notebook by FatKat
I have an old Compaq LTE notebook - the Pentium with a 90MHz chip. I could never get the thing to work right, so I'm trying to Craigslist it. However, I can't get Win95 to boot up. Even though the HD shows up on the system configurator, the notebook simply refuses to recognize it on boot - I get...
February 17th 07 05:24 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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RAM Buying advise by Jon Adaptur
can anyone advise me on how to buy ram from ebay .. There's getting to be all kind of different types IE. SIMMS DIMMS SDRAM and I'm a bit in the dark in terms of things like bus speed downward compatability. Can I buy a higher bus speed thtn I need so that I can use it in a machine I might...
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January 19th 04 02:34 AM
by HH Go to last post
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HP 6 Port SATA RAID Controller by Will
HP marketed the Adaptec 2610SA as the HP 6 Port SATA RAID Controller. I looked on HP Downloads, but the Windows 2003 "driver" for this controller isn't a driver at all. The controller works under Windows XP but doesn't show up in Device Manager except as an uninstalled "RAID...
June 11th 08 05:20 AM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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HP Compaq Evo D510 SFF - Problems using Acronis True Image Server by ***JB
I recently acquired an HP Compaq Evo D510 with the following specification : P4 2.4Ghz, 1Gb DDR Ram & 40Gb HDD. I always use Acronis True Image Server to restore my Partition images that I've previously backed up, one for the c: (windows xp pro) and the other is e: (applications). For some...
September 26th 04 12:26 PM
by HH Go to last post
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Presario 5900z - trying to upgrade video card by Verax
I have a Compaq Presario 5900Z with Athlon 750 processor running Win98. It appears my original video card is dying, I'm getting large vertical lines of garbage down the screen in all modes, including the Compaq splash screen. Moving the cursor effectively obliterates anything it passes over. If...
July 27th 03 07:45 PM
by Verax Go to last post
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Compaq FAQ by HH
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
September 14th 03 10:36 PM
by HH Go to last post
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Hold Times 41min & Counting! by SCW
Once again tonight I have been on HOLD trying to get thru to tech support. 41 minutes later I still am on HOLD! WTF is going on with Compaq's tech support lines? It has been like this all damn week long. Yesterday was the longest I held for...2 fugging hours!...still on hold when I finally gave...
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August 18th 03 12:59 AM
by David B. Go to last post
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Presario 5000T CD drive removal? by Ken[_9_]
I bought a CD/DVD drive to replace the CD drive in my 5000T Presario. Removing the side panel was no problem but it looks the the other parts of the cabinet are riveted to the chassis. I can see no way to remove and replace the CD drive. Can someone please help? I'm afraid to get too ambitious...
May 30th 08 06:49 PM
by Dean-MN Go to last post
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Questions re Compaq Presario CDS 954 & Deskpro 4000 by JFM
Presario CDS 954 tower --------------------------------------- Back when my only PC was a pokey Dell 486sx33 I wanted a 486dx4-100 badly but could never quite swing it. Well, someone gave me a Presario CDS 954 the other day, and it sports the dx4-100. I would love to play around with it, but the...
January 29th 04 11:39 PM
by HH Go to last post
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