I am looking to buy a second backup battery for my laptop but am unsure of where to get them for the best price possible. I am in the uk and am looking at about GBP108 to get one from the hp website. anything cheaper!!!! thanx Matt

Hello, it is really like pulling teeth to find drivers for this thing. i have been looking online, sitting on hold, hung up on, etc and still no drivers. I HAVE figured out that it is the ADI Soundmax AC97 intragated sound card. I still don't know which motherboard this pc has or anythihng...

How do you access BIOS? TIA Bill

I am new to this group, so if this question has been asked before - flame away!! I have a Compaq Presario 710US that continually locks up for no apparent reason - It runs XP Home edition 5.1.2600 SP1. It usually locks up when on the charger, although it has also locked up in AOL. Word, Excel and...

Can someone tell me what the NIC (LAN) in a 6016US is? I can't seem to find this info on the compaq site. I need to install the drivers for it, as I am running Win2K Pro and not XP. I've already tried the generic drivers with no luck. Thanks for any assistance, Michael

Hi Need power supply board for me Compaq Armada M700, can any one help. will pay good price for it, thx Saleem

How do I enter the bios settings on this system? I was given one from a friend and know nothing about it. Thanks

Hi all, How hard would it be to upgrade my Trident CyberBlade i7 video card in my 1200 to one that would operate MS Flight Sim 2002 ? Thanks, Perk --

Anyone know where I can get a driver for this monitor to make the speakers and some of the other buttons work on a non compaq system? Nice monitor but its on my throw togather pc and not a compaq anymore Thanks Bill

What processor came in a 5301? I recieved this computer to run Linux and it came without a processor or ram. I would like to know what processor and maxium speed it will handle. Thanks

(sorry it's a long post but if you read on you may be amused at my stupidity and you may be able to help me - I hope!) I bought a 2nd hand pw5100 with a single PII 333. I added another PII 333 and the relevant VRM, and got a replacement 18.2GB Wide-Ultra SCSI drive. During my building of the...

How do you accessthe hardware setup on a Deskpro 4000.. I tried holding the F10 key down but all i get is a continual beeping and a keyboard error message. I'm trying to get the irda port to work but I can't get in Got help?

Hi ! I would like to know how can i open a compaq presario 725. I've already seen and put off some screws but i don't manage to open my case ! Please help, -- Laurent

Presario 4160 model with a sleep button. Running MS dos programs only. Button is not working right. Is there a way to disable it. I couldn't find which key would take me into the Bios (assuming I could disable it there.) It's not my computer so I would like to get answers before I can look at it...

Hi! I've got a Compaq Deskpro 2000 (166MMX, 64MB-RAM) and I've added a Seagate 8.4 HDD.. Unfortunately, on boot i get an error: 1790 Disk-0-Error F1: Boot. I press F1 and everything's fine, my Slackware boots without any problems.

On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 13:30:06 -0500, Nate Johnson wrote: I have a compaq storage system U2 with 12 9.1GB drives. It has a dual channell scsi bus, but my proliant 1600R can only see 6 of the 12 drives with one scsi cable. I guess my problem is that I only have one...

Tina and Mac wrote: | I recently installed new cartridges (black & color) into my Presario | 5410US. After printing only a half a dozen (or so) pages of text, I | consistently get the message that the ink supply is 'low'. The | printer will not print any more pages. I find it difficult to |...

Hi, I had to format my harddisk and all. But I don't want to use that stupid Restore CD. But now I can't get my soundcard to work. Does anyone know what Drivers I have to download? YS, JS

Just curious if any of you guys know of where I can locate some drivers. The previous OS was ME and I have pushed it too Win2K. Problem is can't find PCI Devices driver. I think I need this in order to get any of my PCI devices to work...any thoughts?? I did a clean install....I know there is a QR...

I have a presario 6450nx with XP home edition with all the update from windows update site. I used to be able to use the standby mode but I can`t anymore and I don`t exactly remember when that has started. Everytime I try to put in standby mode, the computer stop for 5 seconds and then restart. I...