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Video card problem by
Befuddled
I installed a Diamond Stealth 500 card in a 7360 running Win200Pro.
Other than there's no configuration software the card seems to running
fine. The problem is using games such as Star Wars:Pod Racer. The
intros look fine but when it gets to the games the screen flickers
making it useless to play ...
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Presario 5009SR Win ME cant get into bios to check hard drive for failure by
L&D
I keep getting different kinds of blue screens, lockups, hangings.
Restored to an older date, didn't help. Uninstalled anything I had
installed, ran virus, spyware check & all of that. Ran scan disk & had
tons of errors that it said it fixed. Tried to run defrag & system
kept locking up. I...
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April 6th 05 10:46 PM
by L&D
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April 7th 05 03:42 AM
by Nevans
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Burner problem by
Beowulfie
I've got a Presario 5008sr and I just added a dvd/cd burner. The player
seems to work ok and the reader loaded the software fine but when I tried to
burn a short dvd with some clips I had it ended in error. I also added 256
memory to the 128 that I already had.
I was using Nero 3 that came with...
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Compaq 5000 (5wv254) Unk Hard Error - Can't Install OS by
brianfry
I have a relative's Presario 5WV254 that is killing me. I attempted to
do an OS upgrade to Win XP Pro (from ME). The software did it's
compatibility check, said it was ok, and I started. Locked up half
way through the install. Attempted many things... but ended up
removing the hard drive,...
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7150 Quick restore zip password by
Newsgroups
I'm trying to access a couple of programs from my old Presario 7100 family
quick restore cd. The system itself died a long time ago. I have tried
'PREDATORxxx'and 'SMDCOMSUMER' (which were supposed to work with older cds)
but no success.
Does anyone know what the zip passwords are?
Thanks in...
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Adding wireless mini PCI to Presario 2100US. by
Timothy Lange
I have a Presario 2100US, I got a Compaq/HP mini PCI wireless card (Broadcom)
to put into my laptop. However, I do not see the antenna wires. Are they
tucked away in my case or do I need to buy them too?
Thanks,
Tim Lange
West Lafayette, IN USA
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Compaq Presaio 7598 Pinout by
Dike
Hello
I have a serious problem.....
a bought a new case for my compaq presario 7598, unluckly I threw away
the old one and I did not wrought the pinout. Saw I need help to
configure the new Case-Cabinet.
Thanks 1000
Simon
It
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April 12th 05 01:38 AM
by Dike
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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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Video drivers for old Compaq by
Bevin Breitkreuz
Hi,
I acquired an old Compaq Presario 1621 laptop from a company that was
throwing it out, of course they wiped the hard drive and had no
install/restore CDs, etc. for it. I put Win 98 SE on it but the generic
video drivers are terrible. I searched the net for the drivers and found
ones by...
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Compaq Armada 7400 AC Adaptor Pin Assignment needed by
Daniel \Stonegate\ Fischer
Hi there,
a friend gave me some old Compaq Armada 7400 Laptop. Unfortunately without
an ac adaptor. Since i am a bit into electronics i thought of building my
own adaptor.
Thus i need to know the pin assignment of the 4 PIN Connector on the Laptop.
Compaq told me it is a ISO EN60320 / IEC 320...
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Replacing HardDrive on DeskPro 2000 6266MMX by
daljaxon
I need a little advice.
I put in a 6.4 gig hd in the pc, but the boot sequence wont run the
boot disk I have in it. I press F1 to get into setup, but the pc does
not go into it. A cursor just flashes on the left side of the screen.
I am using a window 98SE boot disk set up for large hard...
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Presario 1650 laptop - floppy drive by
[email protected]
The floppy drive on my 1650 laptop would do nothing but make a grinding
noise.
Thinking I could run without a floppy I removed the cable from the zif
connector and fired it up.
It stopped the noise but it also shut down the cd-rom drive.
Are these two somehow interconnected?
Im wondering if I might...
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Upgrading Presario 1255 memory? by
Wayne
Is there a way through the bios (or other non-destructive means) to increase
the ram memory capacity of a Compaq Presario 1255? In other words can a
256mb ram expansion be made to work?
The manufacturer's stated max is 160mb.
Thanks Wayne
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Presario 7000 by
Jesus Alvarado !!
Wont boot to any hard drive , will boot off A: drive , and cd rom (loads
XP) but will not boot from the hard disk ?
I tried both IDE channels and different cables and drives .
Thanks in advance
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Video res problem / Presario 7470 by
Mark F.
After a re-partitioning, formatting, and reloading of the hard disk I am
unable to change the video resolution above 640x480. The colors will
display up to "True Color" however. All the drivers were downloaded from
Compaq support site.
The system:
Presario 7470 Desktop
WD 20GB HDD (single FAT32...
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Presario Laptop 12XL403 by
Rob
Please forgive me if I am asking in the wrong place or indeed if I am the
only person not to know the answer to my problem!
How do I get into the FULL BIOS for this computer? I can only see a very
simple BIOS (pressing F10) and I have on order a new hard disk whih (I
assume) I will need to set up....
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Cannot accessFloppy drives/disks by
kawika
hello..
For some reason I am unable to acess my floppy drive on My Presario 5695.
I put in the disk and a box pops up.. PLEASE INSERT DISK... Hello - disk is
in.. Drive fails to read the disk or even acknolwedge it's present..
Please help.. I need the info on these disks..
Running XP Home...
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April 18th 05 12:06 PM
by HH
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Laptop Presario 1245 by
Fairplay
Question on our model 1245 notebook ... Its not and has not been used with
the Internet...OS Windows 2000 Pro/AMD k-6 3D Processor AT/AT Compatible
with 163.380 KB Ram...
Unit has two batteries and the problem Im about to describe happens with
either and or the A/C adaptor...Unit will be running...
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new vga-card: reboot -> system options not set by
tim moor
dear compaq gurus
i installed a new nvidia vga card in a deskop 1000 mhz (w2k). now on every
reboot i receive a messege:
162 system options not set. even if i confirm this message with f1 the
message is still here after the next reboot. i then entered the bios and
saved the altered configuration....
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