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Windows XP Installing windows xp on vista computer
Hi, I have been given a windows laptop: intel pentium Compaq Presario A900 Notebook, 32 bit. It is running windows vista, but I specifically want windows xp for a program that I have that will only work on windows xp and no other operating system. I am not interested in using it for anything...- KerryN
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- 32-bit ebay hard drive installation laptop presario software compatibility virtualbox windows vista windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 8 will not connect automatically on internet
Our elderly laptop "Compaq Presario CQ61-222SA" suddenly does not connect automatically on the internet. I have w8.1, the blue Wifi light is on, each start up I have to open Networks, & connect to the BTHub5 manually. is the fault in the laptop or where. ..............thanx .........nick- nichosi
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- auto connect bthub5 connection cq61-222sa elderly device internet laptop issues manual connection network network issues old laptop presario tech support troubleshooting user issues wifi windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 ATI FireGL V3100 - Possible to install on Windows 10?
This is a quick question, which I hope is easily answered. I got a ATI FireGL V3100 graphics card for my Compaq Presario SR1819UK desktop computer so I could boost the performance. Here is the overall specs (off my mind): AMD Sempron 3000+ 1.8GHz 4GB DDR RAM 120GB Kingston SSD (Windows and...- NightEagle
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- compaq presario sr1819uk windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Vista Screen Goes Black Frequently
This started suddenly while I was watching an old movie on youtube. The screen went black for an instant and came right back. Had no effect on what I was watching. Happened again a minute or so later. Then continued to happen at shorter and shorter intervals until it was seconds apart, still not...- heavydude
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- black compaq computer desktop experts geforce graphics card hardware hdmi history instant intermittent power supply presario screen service pack troubleshooting update windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Can Compaq Presario SR1550NX Desktop Upgrade from XP to Windows 7?
Hello All, I am trying to find out if my moms Compaq Presario SR1550NX Desktop PC can handle Windows 7. It's currently running XP. Where can I find this information? Or does anyone know? Thanks in advance.- XxsithlordxX
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- compaq compatibility desktop drivers hardware presario windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Computer is totally freaking out....
Hi Over the past couple of weeks my compputer has gone from being slow and semi responsive to completely non responsive. It started with it not installing updates properly, and then progressed to the computer not shutting down at all. I managed to get a system restore to work eventually, and...- poppiect
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- compaq computer error freezing non-responsive performance presario safe mode shutdown system restore temporary files troubleshooting update virus scan windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 BSOD when trying to connect to the Internet
Hello, I own a Compaq Presario CQ42 and it's running on Windows 7 64-bit.Each time I tried to connect to the internet this past 2 weeks I keep getting the blue screen.I have uploaded my DMP files on rapidshare and here is the link to ZIP file: Link Removed Any help is greatly appreciated- Kimayu
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- 64-bit bsod compaq connection dmp files error internet presario troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 graphics drivers conflicting and/or startup application causing problems at startup.
Hi folks. My system specs are - Compaq Presario SG3470IL Desktop PC windows 7 ultimate service pack 1 32-bit intel core 2 duo @2.60 ghz 4gb ddr2 ram sapphire radeon hd 6450 1gb ddr3 dx11 graphics card motherboard - msi boston 7525/775 LGA socket PCI-Ex 1.0 chipset - p35/g33/g31...- Maxi Mays
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- 32-bit application error bios core 2 duo driver conflicts error logs error reporting firefox graphics card graphics driver kaspersky malwarebytes performance issues presario radeon startup issues system conflicts task manager troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 win 7 install loop
I am trying to install windows 7 64bit on my compaq presario a900 laptop. It originally had vista home basic running. I removed the hard drive, plugged it into another computer where I made the whole drive 'unallocated space'. I've then formatted it as NTFS. so, basically we are looking at a...- sledgehkg
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- 32-bit 64-bit bios clean install error hard drive hardware support installation installation loop ntfs presario reboot technical issues troubleshooting windows 7 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Windows 7 not using 4GB of it's ram
Hi Everyone I posted this a while ago in the support section. I thought for the second time I had fix my problem. Though it has happen again. So what's going on is I have 6144mb of ram on my Compaq Presario CQ62 402AU. So I have the 2GB Hp stick which cam ewith the laptop (2GB DDR3 1066MHz) and...- MasterMas
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- 64-bit bios compaq computer issues gskill hardware laptop memory memtest performance presario ram sp1 system information tech support troubleshooting usable memory windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Presario laptop not allowing files to be opened- lack of permissions
I am working on a Presario CQ50 running Windows 7 Basic with2 gb ram. It seemed to be working fine the last time I accessed it 2 weeks ago( I don't use it much) Now, when I try to open IE or Firefox I get the error "Windows cannot access the specified device, path or file. You may not have the...- geno368
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- access error firefox internet explorer laptop presario security troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Downgrading 7 to XP help!
I'm gonna downgrade 7 to XP, because I like it more.. Now I need to find important drivers for my computer ( network & graphics) that can run with XP. Again the model is Compaq Presario CQ71-412EOI have 7 with 64 bit, and want to go to XP with 64 bit. Anyone have a link for XP drivers? :)- Stradlin
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- 64-bit compaq compatibility downgrade drivers graphics network presario windows 7 windows xp
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Windows 7 help plz plz
i have a compaq presario sr5490an quad core win 7 ultimate x64 everything runs well but for some reason after time like 3 to 6 hours or less in just drops to the start up screen were u press f10 [bios] [boot screen] not sure what its called can anyone help me ps it seems to happen quicker if the...- gray123
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- bios boot compaq desktop performance presario quad core startup ultimate windows 7
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Windows 7 plz plz plz i need help
i have a compaq presario sr5490an quad core win 7 ultimate x64 everything runs well but for some reason after time like 3 to 6 hours or less in just drops to the start up screen were u press f10 [bios] [boot screen] not sure what its called can anyone help me ps it seems to happen quicker if the...- gray123
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- bios boot issues compaq computer desktop help presario quad core ultimate windows 7
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Windows 7 Compaq Presario CQ56 110SM asking for hdd drivers during windows 7 installation....HELP NEEDED A.S.A
hey guys,i have just bought compaq presario cq56-110sm,but it came along with SUSE Linux Enterprise.However,i am a music producer and because of my neeeds,i want to install windows 7. First,i have disconected the hdd from my laptop and hooked it up to my pc and formated it completely,hooked it...- thebiggy
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- compaq cq56 hdd drivers installation laptop music production presario suse linux tech support windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Suddenly No audio hardware detected Windows 7
Hi guyz.:) Really need your help.:frown: I have a laptop Compaq Presario F731AU running with Windows 7. My problem is the OS suddenly cannot detect my audio hardware n like it gone. I already update my BIOS with current version. Below i attach the pic. 1) Sound disabled on taskbar. Link...- razoreis
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- audio bios compaq detection drivers hardware laptop presario windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Sound Driver Incompatibility - Compaq Presario V3000
I know there are multiple issues about sound drivers out there, but I just can't seem to find a working one. Note, that I have read through many threads regarding sound drivers corresponding to my laptop model on various forums, sadly no luck. More importantly the issue at hand, I have...- SoLatte
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- audio issues compaq device manager drivers error generic pnp incompatibility microsoft presario sound upgrade v3000 windows 7 windows vista
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Windows 7 "Limited Access" & "Unidentified Network" When connecting to Router via WIFI
Hi, The title says it all really. I attempt to connect to my router via wifi and after about 20 seconds I get "limited access" and it also says "unidentified network". I searched google and gone through everything but can't find a solution that works. I am using a Compaq Presario Laptop (if...- Brett Davey
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- connection issues limited access network issues presario router security settings signal strength unidentified network wifi windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Graphics Driver for Compaq Presario 2132RS Laptop
I have installed W7 Ultimate on a Compaq Laptop Presario 2132RS, and I need a graphics driver. I believe the card is ATI. All I get is 640 x 480 VGA TIA Jim- dryfire
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- ati compaq drivers graphics laptop presario resolution support vga w7 ultimate
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 Local Area Connection With Win7
Hi, I just took one of my blank hard drives and put it into my compaq presario desktop computer and formated windows 7 ultimate onto it. i have it setup as a daul boot computer. i have xp home edition on one drive and win7 on the new drive. i am not having any issues out of xp with the LAC. it...- WaYtOoLoW
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- computer setup connection issues drivers dsl dual boot ethernet home network internet ip configuration lac manufacturers cd netgear network network issues no internet access presario router configuration troubleshooting unidentified network windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking