Summary: I have two Compaq Presarios (5000 & 7000z) which both run WnME. Both have DVD-roms, but neither recognize prerecorded DVD's. The drive lights come o...
Summary: hello guys, a friend of mine recently gave me an old Presario 5000, with a 250W power supply. As i would like to use it as a secondary pc, i would li...
Summary: I'm not sure if this is a hardware or OS problem, but I have an IBM PS/2 model 50 that is giving me some problems. When I first got it, I had to repl...
Summary: Just about finished refurbishing a Presario 5000. Tougher than a nut this one’s been in a couple of ways. Understand now why some would call it a Pr...
Summary: Anyone have drivers for the Compaq Presario 5000 sound card for Windows 2000. I called Compaq and of course they don't support any other OS besides w...
Summary: What is this? A new trend? Yesterday this happened to me also!!! I installed a second HDD to my Presario 5000 (5wv294) series and it was working fine....
Summary: I have a defective Compaq presario 5000 power supply model no. HP-U250XCS3, it has a 24 pin main connector, which does not conform to the ATX power su...
Summary: Hi. I'm really stuck. If anyone out there has had their share of headaches with the above model computer and has learned a thing or two, I'd appreci...
Summary: Got this presario 5000 "lemon" for free after a friend attempted to install a new HD and OS. Same problem, fans/lights on, drives turning but no video...
Summary: Hi Fred. Go to near the bottom of this link where it says Note if you own a Compaq Presario 5000 - http://www.epinions.com/content_1717018756 Take ...
Summary: Ok, i have this ancient Compaq Presario 5000, and an empty, spiffy looking case that's not in use right now. So i decide, I'm bored, let's put the cr...
Summary: My Compaq Presario 5000 1GHz AMD Athlon Desktop PC won't boot up. I revieved it from a friend with out a hard drive or memory. I put the HD & Mem from...