Re: System recovery from recovery disc is not working
Hi: With a PC that comes with W8/8.1 you have to change a couple of BIOS settings in order to be able to boot from another device. Please see the info at the link below for what settings to change so...
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If you run the HP Support Assistant, the information will be at the bottom of the Support Assistant window. You can also find it by powering on and tappping the Esc key to enter the startup menu. In...
View ArticleRe: How to cancel "In Power Mode" in HP Compaq Presario SR1950NX
Hello lil_idie, Welcome to the HP Forums, I hope you enjoy your experience! To help you get the most out of the HP Forums I would like to direct your attention to the HP Forums Guide First Time Here?...
View ArticleRe: HP Pro 3500 won't boot to Windows
TheOldMan thank you for all your help. I had figured it out, for some reason the bios was changed. I set everything to the defaults and now I'm able to boot to windows without any error messages or...
View ArticleRe: Windows Mail to Outlook
Windows Mail was a Vista program that Microsoft used to replace Outlook Express. If you were still using it just recently, perhaps it was Windows Live Mail, Microsoft's next iteration for email.BTW:...
View ArticleRe: How to cancel "In Power Mode" in HP Compaq Presario SR1950NX
Hi @lil_idie,Thank you for visiting the HP Support Forums. I'm sorry to inform you that your post has needed some editing to remove personal information such as the email address in your post. From our...
View ArticleRe: Does HP Meadia Center m1070n support win 8.1?
I would return the Windows 8 and get 7 or look for a replacement computer. What programs do you run on the computer?
View ArticleRe: troubleshooting Win7 System Recovery
Hi appleblossom, I have read your post on needing a step-by-step process on troubleshooting the recovery process for Windows 7, and I would be happy to assist you! To begin, I will need to ask you a...
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Finding that many security systems conflict with one another, I have selected Panda Security and Virus protection. How do I convince you to quit sending me security warnings? My computer is fully...
View ArticleRe: COMPAQ X Recovery
Hello PJWPE, Welcome to the HP Forums, I hope you enjoy your experience! To help you get the most out of the HP Forums I would like to direct your attention to the HP Forums Guide First Time Here?...
View ArticleRe: Internet Pages loading slow on my new HP Envy 700-215xt
Hi rhannig, Welcome to the HP Forums! I understand that you are not able to access the Internet through multiple browsers, and I would be glad to be of assistance! To begin, I will need to ask you a...
View ArticleRe: COMPAQ X Recovery
I've been able to dos boot using Norton Partition Magic as well as the windows XP home edition and Seagate's SeaTools CDs. I can view the files on the recovery DVD but there is no autorun or setup in...
View ArticleRe: Cannot get thrid monitor to work on z230 SFF
Ryan, If you can help me find product specs like that I would appreciate it. The PC is a Z230 SFF tower. What I've been able to find on the HP web site is precious little and most of it marketing...
View ArticleRe: Cannot get thrid monitor to work on z230 SFF
Hi craigrow, I admit, info on your model was a little harder to find, but I think I found your answer, although I'm sure it is not the one you wanted. If you look in the "Display Output" section, it...
View Articlepaviliion a1440n xp upgrade to vista or windows7
xp windows 32-bit, Media center Version 2005. How to upgrade XP to vista or windows7 with the least amount of grief?? Either way there will be some work and I'll have to get the software in the...
View ArticleRe: Cannot get thrid monitor to work on z230 SFF
OK. So, I actually have the "tower" not the SFF "small form factor." Sorry, not familiar with the HP model numbering yet. Can you help me find the same spec sheet for the tower? I can't find it. This...
View ArticleLinux Ubuntu or Mint
You should start shipping your systems with one of the above. All the bull crap of Windows would be gone. Every piece of hardware I have used works perfectly without any driver disks.From what I have...
View ArticleRe: paviliion a1440n xp upgrade to vista or windows7
Have you considered Linux Ubuntu or Mint? No extra driver disks required.Just download and burn the dvd image. It will blow away any windows os.
View ArticleRe: paviliion a1440n xp upgrade to vista or windows7
No problem.I am running Linux Mint 16 with the Mate desktop on a HP Pavilion a1730n desktop. 2 gigs ram, 126 gig hard drive partition, Nvidia onboard video, wireless network card, Samsung laser...
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