Hallo, I have a Compaq Presario notebook 1230. OS W 95. I want to put it into my network.using a silicom USB ethernet adapter. I also want to connect a laserprinter XEROX 4510 to that laptop The silicom USB ethernet adapter only runs on W 98 (SE?) When I try to instal W 98 the running OS does not...

I just bought a used Compaq EVO D300v Celeron 1.2GHz tower. I replaced the original 20Gb hard drive with a brand new Maxtor 80 and install a ATI Radeon 7000 series 64MB DDR agp card. The system seems to work fine except once in a while when i turn the machine on, the power light comes on but system...

Badly in need of video (monitor) drivers. Thanks, Vato

Does anyone have an idea what could cause a compaq presario 730us to hang up on the restart process everytime? I can go to the shutdown process and it will shut down properly and when I turn it on it will boot up just fine. It only happens when I hit restart. I am very preplexed with this...

I am trying to install a Linksys WPC54GS into my COMPAQ 1800T laptop. The device seems to install with no problem but when I boot my machine, I get a message 90013 stating the WPAStartup has not completed but doesn't tell me anything else. If I disable then enable my adapter I get the message...

Hello all, I just helped my friend boot up her new compaq. All was well except she was unable to hook up to her MSN account and the Zip Drive/printer. The printer was a slave off the zip drive. The net problem was a MSN error and resolved. But the zip drive/printer problem was not. I have not...

hi all, has anyone ever upgraded a presario 5000 from me to xp professional that can give me some pointer to make it go smoothly. from what i have read so far, it appears to not go very smoothly at all. the system has the following equipment installed. - amd athlon 1.1 ghz processor - compaq...

Hi Everyone, I have a Compaq Presario PC Model 5BW285. Pentium III 866 Mhz with 128 MB RAM I have noticed that the PC is very sluggish with lots of disk thrashing. Upon checking the available RAM using the MS System Information utility, there is very little left! 384 KB out of 128 MB. The...

anyone know a good source for cheap RAM. I am looking for 2each 128M sticks, P/N 323013-001. for my old 5700T which I am rebuilding/upgrading.

Hi, is it possible to upgrade the graphics capability on my Armada M700 as I would like to let my son use it for games etc. I can't afford to upgrade just yet so any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance Martin

Try www.crucial.com or www.kingston.com KC From: "Sam" Subject: SDRAM Date: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 12:39 PM anyone know a good source for cheap RAM. I am looking for 2each 128M sticks, P/N 323013-001. for my old 5700T which I am rebuilding/upgrading.

Try asking in alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq.server, probably more expertise there on the server side hardware. KC From: "karol" Subject: Proliant 2500 how to configure array ? Date: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 1:48 PM Hi everybody.

Hi everybody. I have a Compaq Proliant 2500 server with Compaq 221 Smart Array. The array is NOT configured. I have two SCSI disc's. I don't have original SmartStart CD. I'm unable to setup the array. I've tried several SoftPack, including SP6263, which claims to be bootable, but it is NOT. While...

I have a Presario 5000 that seems to lock up for no apparent reason. The lock ups occur anywhere from 5 to 20 minutes after booting (when it boots). List of things I've tried; Removed all unnecessary peripherals, tried different OSs (98SE and XP), swapped RAM (all PC100), cover removed to prevent...

I have been here before and already got some hints regarding and old Compaq Presario CDTV 528 (all in one piece model). I don't really want to sink more money than the price for a LAN card into it... Would it be possible to use the machine as a dedicated computer to run a P2P software like Emule or...

I need help replacing a hard drive onmysony pcg - k15 laptop....... how do i partition and format this hard drive....any help would be appreciated . thanks

I read through the posts and I just couldn't stand it any longer. I am working on a customer's Presario 7360 - Hard Drive crashed. Previous to this, I have never worked on a Compaq before, and now I am absolutely positive that I do not want to work on one again. This would all have been SOOOO...

Need quick restore CD's. Have been informed that they quit supporting it a year ago. My question is there anyone that is willing to make copies of the cd and or sell it ? Thanks John

Models 9660 and 5070...to free up much needed space. What are the files/programs/etc. including AOL/Quicken/etc, to remove and how do I do this in a safe manner as I have removed items before and the compaq system gets all screwed up? What is the suggested procedures? And I won't even begin to...

Helpful Links: For drivers, software, manuals/docs http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/ For Quickrestore CDs: http://qrcons.orderz.com/page1.asp For Compaq spare parts http://vztxesppro3.cce.hp.com/hpparts/Default.asp?mscssid=035V7F6T9K0U9JCT3BQC64L4GC57AGB1