DEJ57 Wrote: Ah, something for me to still comment about.....here's my "infoo"... You didn't ask, but I have some advice for you. Don't do a BIOS flas of any type unless you have an over whelming need for a fix that the BIO update states it fixes. If the BIOS update flash fails, it...

Hi, Installed a Dlink wireless (950) w/ router 614+ and my bloody standby mode is caput- Running on a compaq presario 2700t win XP home. Im suspecting issues with the ACPI - any suggestion would help Cheers Anthony

I'm planning to add a second processor to a Compaq Professional Workstation 5100 (Dual PII) According to Compaq's guide I need to put a heatsink bridge between the 2 processors. Is this necessary? Or just compaq trying to get more money out of me? If so where can I get one and what do I need to...

I have 2 Compaq Desktops #1 Compaq Presario S3010CL-B (Sam's Club 7/3/2003) AMD Athlon XP 2200+ #2 Compaq Presario S5000J (Compaq Direct 9/13/2003) AMD Athlon XP 2400+ Both use S3 Graphics ProSavageDDR video. While nosing around...

I think the reboot is due to weak power supply, it came with 300w and the video card spec suggest 350w recommanded. what should i do now? upgrade power supply? where can i find a replacement with the same plug? i do have two nec dvd writer, if i take out one of them will it help the situation?...

Card is an Aopen Aeolus GF4 Ti4200S 8X DVC128(N8). It is an 8X AGP card (or better be!). You said you had a problem with a Ti4200 also? Was it Aopen? This is the second one I got. The first one cooked almost immediatley brand new. PC didn't even finish post. Entire PC was built brand new. I am now...

I have a couple of AC adapters for Compaq Laptops - Compaq Series 2812 18V 2.5A Mail me if interested MG UK **REMOVE** 'myhat' from my return email address before sending!!

i have been helping a family member with a compaq 7596 the restore disk is damaged so i intalled windows 98 from upgrade disk and i found all the drivers except the driver for th motherboard so i get the error "pci system management bus" in the device manager are the diver on the web or hidden on...

System: Compaq Presario 5000 series, 5BW251 Problem: It came with ME installed. I tried to upgrade to XP Pro by booting from the XP install disk. It booted ok and started the install. It formated the harddrive to fat32, copied files and tried to reboot to continue the install. But when it...

compaq deskpro 2000 M5133/1080 GER I want to install a new HDD, becouse the old one is broken. I think I had to install a new Partition on the knew HDD using the two created Disk's "F10 Setup and Personal Computer Diagnostics" SP4704, but the Comp didn't boot from the created disk. Another...

Hi Need power supply board for me Compaq Armada M700, can any one help. will pay good price for it, thx Saleem

Hi all. Anyone know how to open up an Armada 1520d so I can change the fan? Regards Jonas B

Hi, this laptop ships with a P3 with a 100 mhz bus speed. Would that be the limit for the motherboard (which I am buying separately) or would it take 133mhz? Thanks again....

I have a broken Compaq Presario Laptop and I was wondering if anybody was good with these and could answer some questions I have? :?:

I just got a NEW COMPAQ Presario 2200 I Need Help Setting Up & Connecting Where can I Get The Help To Start Up Im Using MSN.com as my Provider. I Tried Eveything I Think I Know of but Will Not Connect??? The "Start up Guide Book" is of No Use for Me Thanks

anyone have one hanging around getting dusty? tanya TACHANKA SIBERIANS "All Four Paws Rolling" Wenatchee, WA

I have a Compaq R3120US that came with XP Home. I already own the XP Pro upgrade and would like to install it on the laptop. Compaq says I can't do it because the drivers they provide are for XP Home only. Is their claim possible? Thanks in advance... Bob

How do I change the password of a Presario 1270 notebook? I've been pressing F8 during bootup, but it just takes me to the password screen then it boots intomWindows. Thanks, Michael

I was given a dead Presario 7478 (no disks) that I revived with an eBay motherboard. It boots to a W-98 screen, tells me the display driver is wrong (the display is readable, but out of proportion), and will not recognize the CD and CDRW drives. The lights light up on the drives, so I have reason...

allright i have a laptop presario 1700 , 600 cpu, i thought of upgrading the cpu, i pulled out a working 800 mhz from another presario 1700, i swapped cpu's , the laptop boots , but i do not see anything on the screen , no sound, simply nothing i powered up the 2nd laptop , same results. i...