I am about to replace the entire motherboard in the above mentioned. Does anyone know if the USB ports on the front of the case have a standard pinout? They appear to be attached to a small circuit board with an IC chip and some surface mounted components. What I'm trying to figure out is how...

I have a Presario 1525US and I just got a second battery, basically because the battery is so bad when you are using it without ac power, I only get like 1:15 to 1:30 hours of use from a single battery before I have to recharge again. So when I switch battery's after one is drained, do I have to...

I have a Compaq Armada 3point AC connector for sale $30 + postage...pls email me if interested....... J

Help!!! My Compaq Armada M300 does not boot anymore. I've tried to investigate around the power (battery, connectors) but everything seems to be ok. When I try to switch on the battery light (orange) is flashing ten times (?) then turns back to orange. Nothing appears on the screen and the HD does...

What is the maximum hard drive size recognized by an old Compaq 5147? I don't suppose the mobo supports ATA drives, does it? There is currently an 8 Gig drive in the owner's machine and I have not actually seen the machine. TIA

I'm getting very very dim display on my 1270. I've now put in 3 different LCD, 3 inverters and am getting the same result. The display is actually so dim that it is almost not able to be seen. Does anyone have any idea of what is wrong and what I need to do to fix the problem? Thanks, Michael

We have been going crazy to solve this problem. The machine every once in a while skips its power on password, and goes to the novell login screen. The mouse and keyboard are locked up and the keyboard lights light from left to right in a rotation pattern continuously. We have to shut it down,...

If this message has been previously posted, please excuse me. I've been looking for an answer to this dilemma for a couple weeks now. I have a Compaq Presario 2700US notebook that I purchased in November of 2001. It has a 1.0 gig cpu,and 384 mb RAM. No new hardware. The problem is that the...

Hi, I bought an Armada 4131T with Windows 95 (a long time ago). I messed up the OS and downloaded something from Compaq back then (likely the whole OS and special drivers). Included was a programme I didn't have, originally. I'm not sure why it was included, but it was hilarious--an animation of...

Hi again, I've found a solution for my problem. I have made a search with "F10 Setup and Diagnostics for Compaq Workstations" and found that there is a newer version, 1.19 A (19 Nov 99), which functions good. However this version of Setup/F10 it's designed for the Compaq Professional Workstation...

Hi, i have an old Compaq Professional WS 5100 dual PII-300 with no bios and without f10 partition. The problems it's related to the setup's diskettes: "F10 Setup and Diagnostics for Compaq Workstations / version 1.15 A (8 Oct 98)". When i try to run setup.exe, after booting from the diskettes,...

Where can I get one of these cheaper than directly from hp? TIA.

Hi all, remember my posting from 10.03.2003? I described there, that when starting the Aero it just counts the RAM and that´s it... Well I didn´t touch the Aero since them, and yesterday i turned it on and everythign worked! Strange. I really don´t understand this machine.......................

Hello, At my office, I used a Compaq n610c, which have built-in speakers. When I plug a headphone on the computer, the sound always plays on the built-in speakers of the compaq desktop !! why ?! How can I disable the built-in speakers in order to listen to sounds only via the headphones ?! Thank...

What is it's purpose in the bios? there is no onboard video but athere is an nlx ati card.

Hello I have a problem ... my machine won't boot up .. it shows only the screen where in the right bottom corner shows the type of the machine (Deskpro 2000) and in the upper left corner shows the ammount of RAM installed.What can I do?? Thank you Sorry for my English

I have a Compaq Home Internet Appliance (IA-1). Got into the BIOS using the "published" hack. I have installed Win98 (lite) on a 512MB CF and it boot properly. I now need drivers for the following: Sound card Modem Screen (I am running the standard SuperVGA driver but I'm quite sure there is a...

Does anyone know if the print drivers file (SP10490.exe) from Compaq that works on Windows 98 also works on Windows XP? The Compaq IJ200 is suppose to be a rebadged Lexmark 1000/1100 ink jet printer and I do have the print drivers (CJ201100SE.EXE) for the Lexmark 1000/1100 ink jet which are...

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I reposted this message to add that my laptop O/S is XP home. I have a Compaq Presario 2700US notebook that I purchased in November of 2001. It has a 1.0 gig cpu,and 384 mb RAM. No new hardware. The problem is that the processor fan starts going full speed after a short time of the computer being...