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a few months ago, I bought a used Presario 1925 laptop, with the detachable DVD/floppy drive wedge. Other than the battery only giving about 5 minutes of operating time, and the DVD only playing about 10-15 minutes before it starts skipping and finally locks up, I've been pleased with it, and...

Hi! I recently bought a new Compaq laptop. When I charge the battery for the first time, I use it when charged only at 35-45%. Since that day, the battery discharge very fast, from 100% to 60% in 15 min. Any idea to resolve this problem? My battery is a Compaq PP2041H 14.4 V, part number 311222-001.

I have an old Compaq Series 3200 all-in-one computer (486 generation) where the motherboard, etc. sit in a rack below the monitor. The rack slides into a frame and all connections are at a multiplug on the front inside. I was wondering if anyone knows whether the monitor can be used by itself. ...

Hi again, am I silly or what? The Manual says that i am able to change this devices without rebooting. i just have to put the Laptop into standby-mode and then i insert the new device and then i can continue working. somehow this doesnt work. Anyone knows what i am doing wrong?

Just got a Presario 2175US notebook & HP deskjet 5150. Tried registering the rebate over the web site but keeps coming up not qualified, can't see why. Reads buy any pc/notebook & any deskjet with a price of at least $69 before rebate to qualify for $50 rebate. The 5150 cost $99. Is it just the web...

Hello, I'm having trouble with the power button on a second-hand case I've bought. I am trying to install a Compaq Presario 5446 into a case that's badged ‘Compaq Presario 5440' The 5446 motherboard has a 20 pin connector (2 rows of 10). From the top, pin 5 on the right is missing (19 pin...

Hi, Trying to install RH 8 on Presario with DVD and CD/ROM, 256M memory and standard graphics card, 30G drive. (W95 is sharing the space - partitioned with Partition Magic successfully). I load the bootable CD into the DVD drive. Install starts, asks which mode (I choose text) then it seems to...

"Tommy Glassford" wrote in message ... : I don't know if your newsgroup can help me, if not then please accept my : sincerest apologies and there's no need to read further. : : I've had all sorts of problems with my...

Sounds like a TV issue. HH "sandy" wrote in message ... Has anyone had any success getting their S-VHS out to play on their TV ? My TV, although old (General electric 19 inch) does have a S-VHS input that I can connect my...

Anybody know where I can get free and nice backgrounds for my desk top? In particular, I'm looking for backgrounds that actually move. Say for example, a background of stars that move across the screen. Thanks!

I CANT CHANGE THE DISPLAY FROM 16 BIT ON THIS COMPUTER I TRIED EVERYTHING..SYSTEM RESTORE NEW DRIVERS ETC. WHEN I TRY TO UPGRADE WIN 98 FROM WIN ME IT WONT LET ME. WHAT SHOULD I DO. I THINK MY SIS REBOOTED THE WRONG RESTORE IT WAS FOR A 5500 SERIES..IS THIS THE PROBLEM??PLEASE HELP ME...

Yep. as shipped there is one open PCI slot, 2 if you remove the installed network card. HH "Joan" wrote in message ... Hi all, I was just wondering if it is possible to add a wireless pci card to this puter. There have been...

I have Compaq Evo N1020v with WinXP Home. I tried to install Asuscom ISDNLink PC-100 pc card, but computer freezes during the installation. I did everything I could remember, but it keeps to freeze. Pc card works on another Compaq (Armada) with WinXP Pro. PCMCIA slot is working properly (I tried it...

Part number 134096-B21 14.8V 1.8AH Came from an M300 computer. Tested on a borrowed EVO N410C laptop. Charged fine and ran computer. No runtime data available. Picture at http://nm7u.tripod.com/homepage/sale.html $60 possible trade tnx mike

Hello, I have been trying in vain for years to find out two things about upgrading the cpu in this laptop. First, how fast can I go and second, and more importantly, what cpu platform connector do I need? AIDA32 identifies it as a mobile uPGA2 while WCPUID will only say that it is a mobile...

When I turn on the computer I get to the red Compaq page, then to a blank page with a blinking cursor in the top left hand corner. I have tried to boot from a bootable cd and the hard drive, same results both ways. Thanks for any help. Donna

Hi all! Does anyone know, how much the max memory for Armada E500 is? At the moment I have 2 Dimms 128MB PC133 CL3 each installed. Thanks a lot. Stefan

Hi, I've been given a Presario 2701 notebook to mend, but I'm stumped. The history is this - HDD was noisy so was replaced - when it was changed the 'engineer' couldn't re-install XP so he installed ME. Now when the machine is booted with the mains lead attached it hangs on the 'Compaq' screen....

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