Hello, I received an Compaq Proliant an I want upgrade it. My question was this one: is it possible to put a new motherboard in the compaq and by witch vendor i can find such motherboard?? It must be not neccesairly a Compaq motherboard, asus or tyan is quite good also.( but it must be compatibel...

hey all, this really sux: when the machine goes into standby (or by pressing "Standby") and wakes up after it then nothing goes. I have to reboot the laptop again to continue my work. i know this machine very well, but for this problem i have no clue. hope it is not a hardware failure or something....

I posted this as a new topic to possibly get input from any occasional browsers. Hi, Anonymous wrote: hello, those modems you mentioned are they external ones or internal ones, third party modems for the LTE Lite Series? never heard bout

I have a Compaq Presario 5000 ( Model 5BW130 ) I formated and reinstalled the windows 98se from a second original partition that was on the hard drive now the computer when booted up might stay on 5-20 min. then it will reboot and stay on again for another 5-20 min and reboot from what I've read...

Outlook Express Mail Can someone give me step by step on how to turn it on so I can use it to send picture ? I have AOL now also

Hello Does anyone know where I can find a manual for the compaq LTE Lite 4/25C. I need to replace the internal battery and do not know how to disassemble. thanks mc

A friend has Compaq ME system with a IJ600 printer. The odd thing is that he can print somethings, others time he tries to print the system goes through it Compaq oddities, and nothing happens with the printer. Where should I look???? Thanks, --max

Hi, I have just bought a UK Armada 7800 laptop off of ebay, but it has no power supply. I don't know what power supply to get. I've been on HP's website to find the part number (314957-031) but i don't know if this will work because most UK laptop power supplies have step down transformers on them...

I have been reading posts on this forum and find it to be a wealth of information. I will freely admit that I'm a total neophyte when it comes to the internal working of a computer, but I'd love to learn as it fasinates me. Anywho, I was given a couple of older Compaq's recently and I'd like some...

Thanks guys -- Shun

My laptop just started making a helicopter type sound. It is coming from under the keypad. Could the fan be seizing up? Has anyone had a similiar problem?

I have this system with a Duron 900, 512MB RAM, and a BFG Ti4200. I want to put an Athlon XP 1800+ that I have in it, but I am not sure if it will work in this board or not, and Compaq's site doesn't list voltages for the chipset, or what possible upgrades it will take. I can live if it doesn't...

I have a Deskpro EN (sticker reads ENC/P733...) and would like to a intall video card to drive a larger monitor, bypassing the built-in Intel video and the removing AIMM video memory thingie. I have reseached here, compaq/hp website, etc. but cannot say for sure if the AGP slot is 3.3V or not,...

How do I take the cover off, damage-free? There are two recessed clips on the sides, but are there specific screws that need to be removed, or anything else required? Thanks

Hi I have just purchased a Armada 1592DT Laptop. It has the caddy but no hard drive.Can anyone tell me the different makes and sizes that this model will accept and if i need drives or updates to install them.I have tried the HP Compaq site but it just gives you the size and not the makes. Rgds...

I bought a compaq SR1520NX computer from compUSA. For some reason, the maximum video resolution is set to 1024x768, even if I choose a monitor type that clearly supports up to 1600x1200. If I uninstall the SiS video utilities, then I can set the resolution to higher (1280x1024, 1600x1200, etc)....

I've been getting alot of run around,can anyone tell whats the largest hard drive i can install in my compaq ,the processor is a amd k5 i think . all help we be greatly appreciated.

Hi all, have one question: it is possible to install "nec 6550'' in a notebook presario 18XL381? (18xx Series) Thx -- qu (elimina per scrivermi) ''se la gente che inculatasi reciprocamente formasse un anello, la Terra sarebbe Saturno"

Hi, I would be grateful for any ideas with a strange problem with my Compaq Armada M700. The computer suddenly crashed in Windows 2000 which had been running fine for ages. After a clean format and reinstall I found it was still very unstable. Just in case it was a dodgy cd, I tried formatting...

I'm thinking about getting a new graphics card for the Presario 5000 5WV254 with Windows ME that I purchased in November 2000. There are two of the card's requirements that I'm not sure my PC meets and I'm wondering if anyone can tell me: (1) How to determine the wattage of my PC's power supply? ...