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Compaq Presario 700 laptop overheating (Problem Solved?) by John Edward Scott
Hi all, Like many others I bought a compaq presario laptop 700 series (729EA) and after a while I discovered it was prone to overheating (an understatement if ever I heard one!). I trawled through the newsgroups and google applying various patches etc, looking on the compaq website and applied...
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July 23rd 03 06:31 AM
by Martian Go to last post
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Compaq FAQ by HH
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
October 10th 04 12:49 PM
by HH Go to last post
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Planned Obsolescence -- Laptop Power Jacks by A Different Al
This topic was broached in 2005 and, as the poster feared, it "died on the vine." Never one to take a hint, I want to revive it. Laptop power jacks are *-_DESIGNED_-* to fail! Every one I've ever seen has a 4-5cm long stiff crowbar of a power plug that jams into a flimsy jack that's...
April 24th 10 12:09 PM
by News[_4_] Go to last post
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HP XP in boot loop - how to resolve using MSFT/HP cd's by - Bobb -
Problem with HP Pavilion 6113 laptop. Need help from experienced "HP / XP recovery person" please. During scandisk it was powered off ( don't ask) and then won't boot. I used utilities to save the data off the laptop's hard drive and now trying to " Repair XP". It goes to advanced startup menu -...
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March 4th 08 08:16 PM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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presario 5600i power button by Ray
i need the color to pin assignment of the power button on a presario 5600i on the motherboard side and the button side. 5 wire cable. thanks for any help. ray
June 27th 03 05:09 AM
by Ray Go to last post
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Cannot boot from secondary hard disk (bios setup) by Ian
G,day. I have a Presario 2276, it has been functioning well. I did post a message here in about Feb. 2003 about looking how to upgrade the PC, I did a few things to it, placed a 4 USB 2.0 card, and placed 256 & 64 MB memory cards in. This all worked well, and it has worked well. The problem I...
January 5th 05 11:13 PM
by Quaoar Go to last post
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Compaq Proliant 1200 Power supply pinout by Jurgen ten Buuren
Hello all, I am trying to get a proliant 1200 server power supply running. Does anybody have a pinout for this power supply ? Thanx in advance, Jurgen
December 2nd 03 09:42 PM
by Jurgen ten Buuren Go to last post
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will a 200gb hd work in Compaq S4020WM ? by Euclid
Staples has some 200GB hard drives on sale, but will it work in my Compaq S4020WM purchased at Walmart a little over a year ago? -E
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October 21st 04 01:12 PM
by HH Go to last post
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Getting old Compaq 5100 to work. Please help by Paul
Hi all, I have just obtained a very old computer that was previously used in a university lab. I have several questions about it. I have trawled postings here, but I am still very confused about the computer and its behaviour. a) The computers' exterior panel reads Compaq Deskpro 5100. Does...
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November 1st 03 09:23 PM
by Kevin Childers Go to last post
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Presario 5006US Mobo layout by Brian
I've searched Compaq's site and the web w/o any luck. Does anyone know where I can find a mobo layout for a Presario 5006US, specifically with pin/connector/jumper specs? TIA. Brian
June 28th 03 04:03 PM
by Brian Go to last post
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Compaq Desk Pro ESN POST beeps by davejneal
hey all, not been able to find this elsewhere on the interweb, apols, have a deskpro ENS that I've pulled out of a cupboard. when I boot it, no video and I get one short beep, 2 long. after that everything seems to carry on, but who knows, no video :-)
September 21st 09 01:54 PM
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Memory Upgrade Compaq Presario 900 by james
The standard RAM in this machine is 256mb. I am trying to upgrade by adding a 512mb card (specs say it's upgradable to 1GB). I am using an ULTRA DDR Memory (PC2700, 333mHz) which is compatible with PC2100 266mHz). When adding this card to the 2nd slot, the system is not recognizing it. I took...
June 2nd 08 02:05 AM
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Compaq Deskpro EN 6266 CPU Upgrade by Nick Le Lievre
I`m thinking about putting a cheap PII450 Slot 1 CPU upgrade in this machine it is possible. I had a quick look at the current CPU a few weeks back and it doesn't look like a Slot 1 CPU although it must be - its mounted flat instead of upright. I haven't bothered to take a closer inspection but...
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February 9th 06 08:54 PM
by Nick Le Lievre Go to last post
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Compaq Presario Pentium 4 tower missing recovery CDs, anyway to restore from generic Windows XP CD using Compaq's Product Key? by Nate Goulet
I'm asked to fix a friend's Compaq Presario. The machine had a virus, and the hardware works fine. The last time I fixed it, I used the recovery partition. I asked him to order the recovery CDs from Compaq, and they did. I attempted to restore the machine from the discs Compaq sent, and...
May 7th 09 11:28 PM
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Compaq FAQ by HH
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...
April 25th 04 10:45 PM
by HH Go to last post
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Windows Media Player Will Not Open by Von Fourche
I'm currently running Windows ME on a Compaq Presario (128 ram, 40gb hard drive, 21 gb used and 17 free.) Over the summer I downloaded theWindows Media player that comes with XP (the one that lets you rate the songs). It's been running perfectly and hasn't given me any problems up to now. A few...
March 7th 05 09:56 AM
by Nicholas D Richards Go to last post
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1 Attachment(s) RAM upgrade causing reboots and freezes by Joanna
Hi everyone, I'm having several problems after adding ram to my PC, causing it to reboots or not boot at all. I run Win 98 on a Compaq Presario 5446. I've checked the manufacturer specifications and it says my PC can have a max of 256 mb RAM, to be divided as 2x128MB between the two DIMM...
January 7th 04 01:20 PM
by Tom Scales Go to last post
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Compaq FAQ by HH
Helpful Links: For drivers, software, manuals/docs http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/ For Compaq spare parts http://vztxesppro3.cce.hp.com/hpparts/Default.asp?mscssid=035V7F6T9K0U9JCT3BQC64L4GC57AGB1 For Compaq forums http://communities.compaq.com/servlet/ProcessRequest?RHIVEID=121&RPAGEID=0
January 20th 04 01:23 PM
by HH Go to last post
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Persario 5002 US Upgrade to XP Home by Tate Jackson
I've run into a problem upgrading from Windows ME to XP Home on a Presario 5002US Desktop. We can't do a Clean install or an Upgrade Install. The XP installation disk refused to copy over 10 or 15 files. They are mostly .dll files and .drv files. The install gets to about 99 percent complete...
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February 10th 04 12:41 PM
by HH Go to last post
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Compaq FAQ by HH
Helpful Links: For drivers, software, manuals/docs http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/ For Compaq spare parts http://sparesstore.compaq.com/sparesstore/default.asp? For the Presario Customer Communities (Forums) http://communities.compaq.com/servlet/ProcessRequest?RHIVEID=121&RPAGEID=0
July 20th 03 03:09 PM
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