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Yeah, you tell them Jef! Compaq is no good!...
ibentruderopes
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Jul 13, 1999
8:42 pm
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I own a Compaq..it sucks.<br><br>Here is why it sucks so much:<br>1)S*it parts<br>2)Eternal waiting for tech support<br>3)Did I mention the parts were ...
jawz1609
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Jul 18, 1999
7:47 pm
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The best hard drive ever is a Seagate Hard Drive. I don't know much about Western Digital, but my friend had one and it broke after two years. The Quantum ...
jawz1609
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Jul 18, 1999
7:51 pm
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Do you consider "Compaq" a non-name brand,<br><br>all parts are compaqified<br><br>I have a presario 4160 in the office and CANNOT upgrade it as the bios ...
ajoakimsen
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Sep 6, 1999
11:17 pm
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The best hard drive is MAXTOR!<br><br>Even the cheapest model has a 9.0 or 9.5ms access time<br><br>whish I would have know before I got my Western 8.4gb, ...
ajoakimsen
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Sep 6, 1999
11:25 pm
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Not that this thread has much to do with Compaq, but I guess off topic activity is better than no activity :-)<br><br>At any rate, Maxtor is fine, until the ...
Robert_Aitchison
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Sep 14, 1999
1:13 am
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Does anyone know if there is ram that works in a compaq proliant 1600 that I can buy 'off the shelf'... A particular brand? I tried one brand, and it said it...
glen_cook
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Jan 24, 2000
3:07 pm
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You can check the kingston web site, they will show you RAM that will work.<br><br>The server will know if you have EVER put non-compaq RAM in it and Compaq...
Robert_Aitchison
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Jan 27, 2000
7:21 am
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Anyone in here like dell's...
Nasdaq7
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Feb 16, 2000
1:41 am
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Dell is OK, they are still a pretty new company with somewhat immature technology. They are already better than Compaq and will continue to be a contender and...
Robert_Aitchison
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Feb 17, 2000
1:24 am
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I have a Presario 4540. Ok, yeah, sympathies understood. It seems to be getting steadily slower, and I've tried all their noticeboard suggestions and also the ...
authordom
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Mar 11, 2000
9:03 am
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I have had my Compaq computer for a month,if that,and I have had nothing but trouble with it.<br> Not only does it freeze constantly,butI cant get it to shut...
Katishere2
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Aug 14, 2000
5:31 am
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Compaq leads the field in regards to releasing untested, inferior & defective equipment to the public....We, the consumer, are the gineau pigs -- and we have ...
johnny_c_storm
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Aug 18, 2000
1:48 pm
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To shutdown your Crapaq, hold the the button on the tower for like 7 seconds....
ThinkGrammar
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Sep 14, 2000
7:28 pm
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I have also had my Compact about a month. It has already had to have 3 quick restores. Also when I open windows explorer it opens My Documents instead. Had ...
desertgirltx
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Oct 7, 2000
9:43 pm
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Total agreement!...
desertgirltx
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Oct 7, 2000
9:44 pm
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Hey all,I did a search on Yahoo clubs,cause I have modem problems with my Compaq.<br>First off,my name is Brandi.I have a Compaq 5225,with a Rockwell HCF 56K...
nangautama
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Dec 2, 2000
9:48 pm
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We have two compaq's,900amd&1ghzamd and love both. First thing we did was max out ram, that helped alot.I'm not going to say we've had no problems but compaq ...
e_d
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Mar 12, 2001
5:19 am
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Compaq uses philips cd-rw burners in their computers and they are nothing but trouble! The software they used on their older models, "just burn", would only...
coastalstar
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Jun 5, 2001
10:28 pm
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Many/Most of the newer persario 5000 and 7000 series have incorrect drivers or absent hardware drivers on the quickrestore cd's. The newer series have soundMax...
coastalstar
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Jun 5, 2001
10:41 pm
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Hear is what I learn after many calls to tech support. When you put in your quickrestore CD, when you see the sign "compaq quickrestore" blinking, press caps...
tyriena1
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Sep 1, 2001
2:37 am
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my problem is,i got the soft paq 3 CD set,with<br>diagnostic on it,but cannot get it in my compaq 7360<br>presario,which has the problem(ie wont restore from ...
jazzbo54
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Sep 10, 2001
7:04 pm
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Could anyone know how to make *.cfg files for Promise Fasttrack100 TX2 Ultra ATA IDE Controller for Prosignia 200 PII233 BIOS (P05)? It seems that the system...
sapibobo
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Aug 12, 2002
3:14 pm
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Wow I forgot I had this group in my list. So tell me. I have a pissario 4170 and I had it upgraded with a CD-RW, Zip drive, and 200 Mhz MMX. It already had a...
Ugly Person
ugly_sean
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Aug 13, 2002
1:19 am
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How do I install Windows 98 on a COMPAQ Presario 4122 ? A standard Windows 98 boot disk does not work !!! Do I need a COMPAQ boot disk ? What do I do next? ...
xboomerx
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Jul 27, 2003
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... From: "xboomerx" <boomer@...> To: <compaqsucks@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 02:50 Subject: [Compaq Sucks] Install Windows 98 on a...
Ugly Person
ugly_sean
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Jul 27, 2003
8:08 pm
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I have been trying to restore the colors on my compaq 4090us ever since it was new. The first week we had the computer while on line microsoft did an update...
cutlas40
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Aug 3, 2003
3:07 pm
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Yes, I wish I had come to this site before wasting any of my hard earned money on a worthless Compaq laptop. Actually, in my case it is not the laptop that is...
Corporal Punishment
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Nov 4, 2003
2:29 pm
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Hi, I have a Compaq Presario 5062 I got a virus that ate up my drives and I am in need of the downloads for Recovery disk if any one will be willing to share,...
safeinhishaven
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Dec 13, 2003
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I have presario 2286 w/original stuff. I formatted HDD and loaded Win98. seems to wrok fine, sort of. Problem: Windows finds new hardware - modem board - a PCI...
dlegault2002
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