I recently got my hands on an older Compaq computer, more precisely, their Presario 5140. Now, I was hoping to replace the hard drive and put Win98SE and Redhat Linux on there to dual boot. It came ...

I have upgraded a Compaq Deskpro EN model 6400 (large form factor desktop, original CPU PII-400, Slot-1, 100MHz FSB) with an Evergreen PerformaIII 850 (a Slot-1 to FCPGA adapter card with a PIII-850 ...

If you need to change the boot order of devices or set the internal clock of your Compaq Presario laptop, the Basic Input/Output System, or BIOS, is where you need to go. This setup program offers ...

The basic input/output system manages the operation of hardware in the HP Compaq dc7800. The PC allows users to make changes to the BIOS to alter how the computer and ...

QUESTION: I want to add a CD-ROM drive, but I cannot access the BIOS to add the drive. There is a Compaq setup program referenced on the Compaq Web site, but when I try it, it says that this program ...