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Hey...
sorry about my snapping earlier i must have had PMS(plus i was real frustrated) hehe
anywayz...just wanted to say that I am now officially incorporated as of today (woohoo)and one of my new...

I don't have any use for a 486 but my client does. Its a video store running a dos based program so they have no need for anything more. why spend 2000 dollars on a new system when this one does just...

I'm so done with this computer....I wasted hours for nothing. All the components are integrated, so process of elimination was limited to a few things...the ram, the cpu
and the hdd. None of which...

I posted this under networking but havent gotten a response yet...and i always get quick responses here, so i am reposting! sorry!
Is anyone familiar with lantastic? I have a client who owns a video...

Is anyone familiar with lantastic? I have a client who owns a video store with 2 old 486 computers peer to peer network using bnc cable. One computer is the "server" and the other a dumb terminal...

yes yes I am all to familiar with compaqs rompaq setup bios whatever they want to call it. That was one of the first things i learned about compaq (aka crapaq) years ago!! (And the main reason i hate...

2 things to try... when purchasing a MB some give u the option of wheather or not u want to use integrated sound...video etc. Its like a few dollars extra and they send those ports u plug in the...

I ran into a similar problem before... did u by chance have either an antivirus program or "go back" running when you installed the update? one stupid thing i've done more than once was not restarted...

Ok sit tight this is a long one...
My cousin got this Compaq 5190 from a friend. The friend and his wife had split up and the computer was shipped back here and apparently was damaged in shipping....

I did change the port settings but it didn't make a difference. I emailed HP and they gave me a few suggestions. I was impressed...they emailed me back within an hour. So I guess I will try the...

i ran norton utilities but i still see so many misc things floating around. whatever happened to regclean? last time i tried it it wouldnt run on my computer for some reason. Any suggestions? My...

Heres two things to try
to display switches for any executable program in DOS type the following:

setup/?
this will show you all the switches available for that program.

If you get an error...

I have a pointer for you... When you do a search for the file make sure that the hidden files are being displayed as well. go to view - folder options - view - and check show all files. Sometimes I...

I have a client who purchased a new ibm with windows me installed. They also got a new hp 642c printer. They had an existing hp laser 4 printer at the shop. When I installed the new printer driver, i...

Self taught -
12 years total experience
4 yrs in the field.

I have 2 drives - drive one is split in half C and E and drive 2 is the one that lost the mbr thats drive D which gives me the error. I ran scandisk and it found error with the fat and fixed. I...

I have a job I'm working on. Client owns a video store. Just has 2 computers over network. One is just a dumb terminal, runs the program off the main system. The program they use is just an msdos...

I posted the other day about my slave drive losing the MBR.
I restored it using FDISK/MBR
when I rebooted, I got the message "invalid media reading drive D abort retry fail" so i hit a for abort...

I needed to put my two cents in here since this JUST happened to me. I worked for a company for over 2 years as the "Senior tech" When I started, The business was real small only the owner and 1...

Ok so this is MY computer that this happened to, and I'm not sure how really. I have 2 hard drives - The master is a quantum 20gb split in 2 partitions (FAT32)my c drive has all my data and the d...

Hey thank you guys for all your help...
wanted to give you all an update...
I did copy the whole directory over and the database files and the spreadsheets opened fine, but the word processing...

Hey thanks guys...
I actually discovered who made the program and all, but I am still having not much luck. I actually managed to copy the whole program to the new computer and believe it or...

Working on an old computer. Client purchased a new computer and I transferred all the data. Everything seemed to convert ok except one program - Winworks (I think by spinnaker software?? When I...

keep it simple stupid https://forums.windrivers.com/
I always forget that!

Thanx

next problem... theres two floppy drives on this thing and even if i switch the cable assignment it wont boot off 3.5" without switching the boot sequence in bios. Catch 22 GRRRRRRRR
I'm just...