Presario 7360, Win 98 Device Manager error Safe Mode/Device Manager/ HD Controllers: - Primary IDE controller dual fifo - Primary IDE controller dual fifo - Secondary IDE controller dual fifo - Secondary IDE controller dual fifo - VIA Bus Master PCI IDE controller - VIA Bus Master PCI IDE...

I'm having a problem booting my system, a Pressario 7PL290. I have gone through several debug cycles with this so this note may be a little long. The issue originally started as a problem where the system would boot, I'd get the Compaq logo, then the XP boot screen but then it would loop between...

Presario 8000 (8LSXE1) Win XP, 256MB RAM The computer is clean: no virus, worm, spyware, malware, etc. The primary HD has 42GB of defragmented space. The problem started a few months ago, when, occasionally, upon being powered on, the computer would not detect the external Iomega HDD. The...

Hi everybody I have a program which ask me to chhoose beetween port COM 1 & 4 but my 3 USB are COM 9 10 & 11, How shall I do to change the number from at least on of them? Thanks gérard

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I keep getting numerous printer spooler errors after trying to print. I have windows xp operating system. I did the misconfig to increase my speed at startup and may have done something wrong. Can someone help please? I have tried all of the help and support options and they have only gotten me...

Running Windows XP 64Bit Looking for video, Sound, and display drivers for Windows XP 64BIT Thanks in advance Paul J. Klein

HI Was given a load of these a few months ago. Got most up and running, 98SE on most. Mix of 266 single /dual upto 333 single. Most have matrix gfx cards and 2 have GLoria. mix of 2.1 and 4 gb hd drives

Heya all, I have a Compaq Professional Workstation 5100 machine lying around collecting dust, I decided that I'd put it to work and turn it into a gateway/firewall/print server, but I've run into a problem. Whenever I start up the machine I get this 'boooup' sound that lasts about 1 second, it...

Hello, I want to move my Compaq 06C4h deskpro motherboard in a ATX Aopen case. Problem is that on the compaq case there's only 1 cable to connect the power switch, reset switch, power led and HD led but in the Aopen case these are 4 different small cables wich connect the front case with...

I have a Presario 710 US. It has an Athlon 1 Ghz processor, Windows XP, 256 RAM and a 20 Gb Hard drive. I recently bought a used hard drive but it was having the same problem with the old hard drive. I thought it might have been a bad hard drive so I tried a new hard drive I used the system...

Hi, I have an *old* Compaq LTE 5280 that I'm trying to set up for a friend. Nothing fancy...load up 95 or 98 and get it on the net. (preferably 98 so I don't have to worry about partition size issues) This laptop has interchangeable floppy and CD-ROM drives. I can only have one in at a time....

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

Anyone know what two flashing lights at the front means on installing a blank HDD on an Armada M700? (Nothing else, not on pressing the power button or on pressing sideways the other button) There is nothing on the drive and I wanted to install an OS. It wont even think about looking at the...

System: Compaq Presario 5000 series, 5BW251 Problem: It came with ME installed. I tried to upgrade to XP Pro by booting from the XP install disk. It booted ok and started the install. It formated the harddrive to fat32, copied files and tried to reboot to continue the install. But when it...

Hi all, I have a EVO N410C notebook, and I can't access to the digits of the "virtual" keypad, which can be accessed via the "Fn" key. The only thing that happens is a cursor motion (left, right, up, down, as the arrow keys), and the operators which can be displayed. But nothing about the digits....

I have a 5000 Model # 5301RSH I found the system whos user was dumping it saying it had a virus. When I tryed to boot all I would get is the CAMPAQ logo. I went into the setup and everything was disabled so I enabled all the devices, now when I try to boot it goes into the memory count-up and...

I have a Compaq 5108 (5000 series) I am trying to fix for a friend and I am kind of stumped. The box as 2 IDE controllers onboard. The primary has only the main HD (40Gb) and the secondary has a DVD Drive and a CDRW burner. The problem is that the BIOS sees the DVD Drive and CDRW burner with...

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

Hello. I have a compaq deskpro (EXD/C600/10c/9/64 NL) running windows 2000 which has an integrated soundcard (SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio). Sometimes while playing mp3s, winamp just stops while playing and it seems stuck at a particular moment in time. Then I can't play mp3s anymore until I...