I'll apologize in advance for the length since I'm sure I won't be able to make a long story short. Friend of mine nuked her hard drive due to virus/spyware problems, unaware that this thing has those tools and such on the D partition. It was only when she had problems using her factory restore...

Lots of restore disks are avaiable from HP, but this www site seems to good to be true... Has anyone used them? www.restoredisks.com/index.asp JR

Well, the Easy Access Keys worked before in Win98 ! The only path seems to be through Win95 then upgrade to 98SE. Thx for ur help. John7 "HH" wrote in message

I currently have a Compaq Presario running Windows Me with 850Mhz processor, 128 ram, and 40 GB hard drive. I think I might have a virus or maybe Me is just screwed up. I can't use system restore, I can't open Windows Media Player, and I cant' view some pages on amazon.com (music cd pages, I...

Have you tried: http://h71025.www7.hp.com/support/reference_library/viewdocument.asp?countrycode=1000&prodid=817&source=316314-001.xml&dt=13&docid=12916 Willard Reg Ronaldson wrote: This is the only newsgroup I can find on Compaq products so I hope someone can answer my questions. If not...

Hello, I would really appreciate your help. I have a Compaq Portable II (286 CPU) that I was given, working state unknown. When I plug it in and switch it on I hear a beeping noise and only the floppy drive light blinks on and off. The hard disk doesn't spin up, no monitor, or lights on kb About a...

Are you still looking for batteries of IBM laptop? Are you still confused for where to buy a good IBM thinkpad batteries?If you say yes, just listen to me. My friend Bell bought a battery of ibm thinkpad 600e from http://www.ibm-laptop-batteries.co.uk ,a online store for ibm laptop.He told me it...

Does anyone know if the print drivers file (SP10490.exe) from Compaq that works on Windows 98 also works on Windows XP? The Compaq IJ200 is suppose to be a rebadged Lexmark 1000/1100 ink jet printer and I do have the print drivers (CJ201100SE.EXE) for the Lexmark 1000/1100 ink jet which are...

On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:09:23 -0500, admin wrote: http://www.ng2000.com/fw.php?tp=compaq * * * I find that mepis7, and Puppy Linux have save a lot of older systems, that have passed throught this space... I like the Mepis rolling update KDE linux, that is quite different than Ubuntu's make...

Picked up a nice little 733MHz Compaq Deskpro small form factor box at a corporate yardsale recently. Original specs of 128MB, 10GB, 48x CD, Win 2000 Pro. Upgraded to 256MB. Nice computer. Opened up the chassis and saw a Western Digital WD400BB disk drive in it. Looked up the specs at the WD...

I'm looking for a new laptop - probably used for a year or two - I need something with a longer battery life than 2 hrs, and also retains it's charge while sitting on the shelf - I've found the various Toshiba laptops we have loose their charge just sitting around - Any specific models to look...

I recently bought some eBay RAM from someone with a good rep there, 100%. I've had the chip in for about 10 days and I thought everything was fine. It seems to show up, i.e from when I first put it in and the BIOS amended itself. And it shows up as having gone from 256 mb to 512 when I look at...

Hey People, I need help for a compaq 4409CL pc. It's running Win Xp home edition. I can get to the Desktop but there is no taskbar, no icons nothing except the wallpaper. I cannot right click on the desktop. I have tried the restore CD nothing happens. the only way to get to anything is by doing a...

Just inherited one of these, little box that can charge 2 batteries at once. Problem is, the orange charge lights don't stay on, they give some sort of code which I don't know the meaning of Battery 1 (known to hold a charge and last more than an hour) orange light stays on for a few minutes,...

Help, I have a Compaq LTE5300 laptop with a screen problem. A white line has started in the middle of the screen. It started out about a 1/8 inch and is now about 3/8 inch. I didn't drop it or hit it. Is the screen no good or could it be a system problem ? I have a second question I have...

Hi, I tried to find the CPUs the subject PC would support on the COMPAQ site. They played HIDE better than I played SEEK. Can anyone provide this info or a link to the page where its located? Thank You, in advance, for any help.

** New info noted below 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

Having a bit of a problem. PC won't POST and I get 1 long, 2 short beeps. According to this web site http://www.bioscentral.com/beepcodes/compaqbeep.htm it's a video problem. However, when I drop in a PCI vid card and connect monitor to it I get 1 short, 2 long beeps which is, supposedly, a...

I recently acquired an HP Compaq Evo D510 with the following specification : P4 2.4Ghz, 1Gb DDR Ram & 40Gb HDD. I always use Acronis True Image Server to restore my Partition images that I've previously backed up, one for the c: (windows xp pro) and the other is e: (applications). For some...

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...