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Follow up questions about Compaq DVD-r by
Peter & Jennifer
Further to my earlier questions: I know that with DVD players there are plus
and minus systems and one won't play on the other format. How does this work
with DVD-Rs? I don't want to copy footage onto a DVD-R and then find that
some people can't use the disks.
Peter
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compaq dvd-r by
Peter & Jennifer
I've just bought a Compaq Armada off ebay without a CD-ROM. I was thinking
of buying a DVD-R instead of a CD-ROM,so that I can make copies of footage
onto DVD of my kids to send to grannies, but I have a few questions:
a) Can i buy any DVD-R to fit with the laptop, or how do I find which...
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Compaq Presario 5446 by
Peter Allison
I have acquired one of these computers (I renovate computers for the
disadvantaged) that appears to be in fine working order except that I don't
know where to connect the front panel wires to - I think a user guide would
provide the answer but I can't find one anywhere on the Compaq sites. I...
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October 26th 04 06:53 PM
by HH
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Mystery motherboards - Compaq Deskpro SB - won't boot by
Peter Allison[_2_]
I have acquired three Socket 370 motherboards, marked 305 Rev0AS21, also
with part numbers 011305-101 and 011306-000.
From what I can tell these are the basis for a Deskpro SB (?) machine, but
none of them will boot! They have on-board graphics, and a memory card
marked "4Mb AIMM 133Mhz CL3" is...
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Boot w/o keyboard on IPAQ Desktop by
Peter Bako
I have a version 1, legacy-free IPAQ Desktop system (PIII/500). Currently I
am using it with FreeBSD 4.10 using a USB keyboard and mouse. However I
would like to run this system headless (no keyboard, mouse or monitor). On
generic systems this simply requires turning off in the BIOS stopping...
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Compaq NC3161 Fast Ethernet NIC Driver? by
Peter Jensen
Hi,
I have a Compaq ENS P450 with Windows98SE - where to finde the lastest
Windows 98SE driver for Compaq NC3161 Fast Ethernet NIC ? The driver I have
at the moment is from 5-5-1999 !! Is it a Intel network adapter?
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December 31st 04 01:54 AM
by HH
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Maximal size of the hard disk for a Presario 5150 by
Peter Pan
Hi,
I have a Presario 5150 K6-II 350 MHz with a hard disk of 6 Go which i
would like to change.
Anyone can you say to me what's the maximal size of tha hard disk
allowed for this computer with Windows 98 and Windows 2000 please ?
Thanks in advance.
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Dell Margi DVD-to-go in Compaq Armada 7800 by
Peter Rega
I have Armada 7800 laptop with W2k,
recently acquired a Dell Margi DVD card that's supposed to allow better
video for DVD viewing.
Unfortunately when I try to start the DVD to Go software to works with the
card, I get the message "Key exchange for DVD copy protection failed.
Playback...
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Problems creating bootable CD for DL320 by
Peter S
I am trying to create a bootable cd to use on the DL320. The intention
is to boot into DOS, launch GHOST and restore a Linux Image. This
works with no problems on a number of IBM platforms, I create the CD
with Roxio using the make a bootable cd option, this is made from a
bootable floppy that...
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November 3rd 03 01:40 PM
by Peter S
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Compaq EP - Max processor with earlier BIOS? by
[email protected]
I understand that the Compaq Deskpro 6400 series with the BX440 chipset
motherboard only take up to a 500MHz processor. Does anyone know if
this limit is imposed by the bios? Are there earlier bioses, as on
some Dell systems, where such limitations weren't put in place and
where higher speed...
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Compaq Presario 900 can't boot USB, invisible SD card by
Peterthinks
Hello
I am trying to run a persistent skinny puppy Linux OS on a USB stick.
Live CD works just fine
There is no boot from USB in my bios options, just floppy, hard drive
and CD.
Can I add USB boot as an option? possibly upgrade the bios (WITHOUT
FRYING IT!!!)
also I can see my 14 MB camera SD...
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presario 700 won't boot up by
petervz
I own a brand new Compaq presario 700 and it recently stopped working all
together. Nothing shows up on screen. There are no sounds. Nothing!
I know some hardware inside must have died. Anyone know what could be wrong?
Thanks for any help
BTW. I live in the Netherlands. Any suggestions who may be...
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December 14th 03 11:22 PM
by petervz
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Help please....on upgrading a AMD k6-2 350mhz to 550 mhz...on a 5150 by
peterw
I have an older box with a type 7 socket cpu running 350mhz in a
Compaq presario 5150 desktop. I was told by compaq support that I
could upgrade that to a 550mhz AMD-k6-2. What they couldn't tell me
was what jumper settings that I would have to change to utilize the
new processor. Can somebody...
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December 2nd 03 03:50 AM
by peterw
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Failure of keyboard and mouse on a Compaq DeskPro EN. by
Peter[_16_]
In a Compaq DeskPro EN, 350 MHz, I've replaced the
hdd, partitioned it, run the latest ROMPaq diskette,
installed DOS 5.0 on the first partition and installed
Native Oberon on the second partition. Nothing in
any of this appears abnormal. The keyboard and mouse
work properly for the...
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psu upgrade by
Pete[_3_]
I have a Compaq Evo and would like to upgrade the power supply to 420W or
more. Is this possible or are the power supplies proprietary?
Thanks
Pete
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DeskPro 4000 HD Upgrade by
Pgatoo
you have to flash your ROM with ROMPAQ for the correct pc series found on
the HP/Compaq site to accept large HD
"Adam" wrote in message
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Hi All,
I asked here a little while ago about upgrading my old...
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April 1st 04 03:08 AM
by Pgatoo
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Compaq Tech support going down-hill, anyone know why? by
Pham
Just recently, the video output from my Presario notebook began to fail. The
LCD works fine, but the video feed is crap whether it's going to the LCD, or
VGA out.
Any who, my question is why is Compaq Tech Support seem to be incompetent
lately? Not that I have anything against the tech support...
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Armada 4210 - Power on Password by
Pham
Never heard of a password being stored on a clock chip before.
Have you tried the reset jumper? It's usually the only jumper right next to
the mainboard battery.
Another thing to try is removing the mainboard completely from the power
supply and remove the mainboard battery. Leave both out for at...
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January 12th 04 10:50 AM
by LWI
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Compaq lte5000 by
Phil
Hi there,
Unfortunatly, I've formatted myHD on a LTE5000 and now I can't reach my
floppy drive any longer !
So what should I do to recover the functionality of the floppy drive ?
Any help would be appreciate
Regards
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April 12th 05 11:15 PM
by jerome
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1070 Presario Laptop-- Win 95 Clock starts and stops!?! by
Phil
Hi all,
I recently put my old laptop to a dedicated task rather than throw it
away... but found that the clock won't run on time. It starts and stops and
starts and stops (sometimes for long stretches of time).
Before I tear it apart, I thought that I would ask if there was someone who
could...
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January 3rd 04 05:38 AM
by Phil
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