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5610 firewire by
Adysthemic
Group,
I just purchased a 5610 at a tag sale for 40 bucks.Wiped the drive and
installed winxp.Everything works just fine except for the on board
firewire.It is an Adaptec AIC 5800
chip.I've searched for hours and found nothing that works.
Is it even possible to get this working?I 've found many...
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May 24th 04 11:05 AM
by HH
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Deskpro CPU upgrade by
GB
I have a Compaq EXD C600 PC. I was wondering whether I can put in a
significantly faster processor. Present one is Celeron 600.
Mother board says Garcia MB on it.
Any help most gratefully received thanks.
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May 24th 04 09:16 PM
by GB
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Hard Drive Problems by
Steve Byers
I recently had to replace the hard drive in my Compaq Presario 7478. I
have the new hard drive working but have what I think is a strange
problem.
I have connected the new drive to the connector marked "Drive 0" from
the motherboard, but when I attach the "Drive 1" connector to my old
hard drive,...
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cmos issue by
Joe
Every time I disconnect my Compaq Presario 8000T from AC power, two
problems happen. One, as soon as I reconnect it to the outlet, the
computer turns on without waiting for me to press the power button.
Second, I get a message that says "Default BIOS settings have been
loaded due to BIOS update or...
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Presario 2110ca bios update problem by
TPG71
I have a Presario 2110ca notebook and need to update the bios.
When I try to update them I get an error message: "This BIOS is not for
your notebook pc." I have tried bios updates for most 2100-2110 notebooks
but all say the same error message.
My notebook says Presario 2100 on it but has a...
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May 25th 04 02:41 PM
by TPG71
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Need HELP - Can Not Get QR discs to Work by
Steve
A week or so ago my Presario Model 7478's hard drive began to fail. I had
gotten a message that the disc detected that failure was imminent, and I
bought a new hard drive. The new drive is a Seagate 80gb drive, whereas the
factory installed drive was a 30gb Maxtor.
I had checked on this group and...
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R3120US Question by
Bob Newman
Anyone familiar with this laptop, I'm considering the purchase. Price/value
seems to be pretty good. Any comments on the units speed (I have a 3 yr.
old 1.2 Ghz desktop now) and battery life? General impressions?
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Thanks in advance... Bob
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May 26th 04 10:25 PM
by Tweek
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compaq presario 4506 - ram by
Colin Richmond
hello, can anyone tell me what type of ram compaq presario 4506 uses. it has
one slot with 32mb ram in it. can I put more memory in it.
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DVD player won't play last 2 to 3 minutes of some DVD's by
Steve
Hello,
My DVD player, a Samsung SD-616T, plays through until the last 2 to 4
minutes and then the picture freezes while the player continues to turn and
the green seek light continues to blink. I am using Windows Media Player 9,
Windows XP, 2.8 GHz CPU and 1 GB RAM. The disk is clean and this...
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May 27th 04 10:18 AM
by CLyles
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Screen , keyboard and HD frozen on my 4/66 Prolinea by
Emmanuel
I try to disable safety parameters on my 4/66 , with diag floppy.
Nevertheless , after few minutes , screen is black , keyboard frozen and
HD down.
Server inside works.
I'm obliged to reboot to get the keyboard again.
Emmanuel.
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hard drive contollers by
G
Hi,
I have a friends fairly old compaq amada 300 to look at (I think the name is
correct),
A message saying '1872 hard drive controller is not working' is appearing
Question ; Is this motherboard related, ie, needing to be replaced.
or is there another explanation.
This will save me taking...
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May 28th 04 07:20 AM
by Danman
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Adding a hard drive to a Compaq... by
K. Wing Wong
Hello I have a Compaq Presario 4410CA, with a 40GB hard drive running
windows XP home. I have thinking of adding another hard drive to
the machine. I am thinking of another 40GB or 80 GB. I have been
searching the web for models and pricing etc. At the moment I am
leaning towards a Western Digital...
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Multiboot Presario SR1030NX by
simiel
I need help to multi boot the system.
I have the HP Compaq1 Presario SR1030NX, it came with the system
installed on the hard drive.
I am trying to make this into a multi boot system and having no luck.
Using Norton Ghost to make an image of the C:\ partition.
Using Partition magic to make...
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HD Controller delays by
Joe
I had two drives (1 Maxtor and 1 Samsung) connected to a Promise
Ultra133 Tx2 card but when Windows XP would start it would crash after
a few seconds of loading applications. It seemed to crash quicker if I
tried starting other applications while it was loading. I moved the
drives to my...
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HD Controller delays by
Joe
That may be the answer. I am not sure what the native speed of my
Samsung drive is but the controller has it running in mode 6. It's
native mode might be mode 5.
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May 29th 04 01:23 AM
by Joe
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Looking for OEM drivers online by
Mike
I'm working on an older Compaq Presario. I think the model is CM0204,
since this is the only number found on the machine (on the back).
Anyway, the original HDD went bad, and I had to do a clean boot of
Win98SE. However, as you probably can guess, I can't find the drivers
to reinstall the onboard...
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May 29th 04 04:36 AM
by HH
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Error code J01683298 by
DavidG35
Anyone know what this error code means J01683298? Its on a Compaq Armada
1750 laptop.
Thanks,
Dave
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locating driver for soundmax integrated audio on deskpro by
name
Author:name )
Subject: locating driver for integrated audio on deskpro
Newsgroup:alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq
Date:2003-05-03 17:07:06 PST
Finally managed to solve the problem. The system did recognize the
integrated audio as "AC'97 Intel 82801 AA" or something...
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May 30th 04 01:51 PM
by name
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ompaq FAQ by
HH
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
For Compaq...
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May 31st 04 01:53 AM
by HH
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HP Help by
Patscga
Now that HP has taken over Compaq, their "help desk" is laughable.
Pat
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