Questions tagged [presario]
Line of computers from computer manufacturer Compaq.
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Ubuntu installed on Presario V6000 experiences graphics failures ONLY during shutdown and system search
I have an old (2005) Compaq Presario V6000 laptop
GPU is listed as being NV45 Nvidia
I hadn't used it in a long time, and it had a non-working version of Windows on it. I tried installing Ubuntu ...
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Compaq Ubuntu Presario CQ57 how do i do a hard reset
I tried to change my user password but it said it does not exist so I wanted to do a hard reset making it brand new but how. The last time it was used was /2014, Denver co. delete everything and ...
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Installing Ubuntu on Compaq Presario CQ 5210 [duplicate]
I am trying to see if I can install Ubuntu 18.04 (or any other LTS version) in my old Compaq desktop. Here are the specs of the computer:
https://support.hp.com/ca-en/document/c01859813
I went ...
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High Temperatures Compaq Presario C700, CPU Fan Speed problem
I've been having some problems with Fan speed with my Compaq Presario C700 Laptops (I've got 3 Laptops, all with the same problem).
I install Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS but the CPU fan always works at the ...
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Enabling bluetooth on Compaq Presario C504EA
I have recently installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on a Compaq Presario C504EA (wiping off the old Windows Vista install), and I am trying to enable Bluetooth.
I have had a look on rfkill list all, the ...
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Ubuntu 14.04 won't go past the log in screen; update
I loaded Ubuntu on an older laptop with windows vista. I opted for the dual boot. the computer boots to the Grub menu and I pick Ubuntu it loads and goes to the log in screen. I log in and hit enter ...
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Can't start Ubuntu 14.04
I'm using a compaq presario cq60 and i'm not really able to boot through the usb drive. My dvd drive is broken, and my version of windows got corrupted, so ubuntu is my only option.
this is sort of ...
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New Ubuntu versions on older Compaq Presario [duplicate]
Does latest versions of Ubuntu work on older computers like a Compaq Presario that was preinstalled with Windows Vista
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Weird (and annoying) screen flicker on Compaq Presario CQ50
I have a Compaq Presario CQ50 laptop. It is running Windows Vista Home Premium and Ubuntu 14 LTS. I have a NVIDIA GeFORCE 8200M G. I installed 331.79 drivers for it (as recommended in another post) to ...
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Wireless device does not work on Compaq Presario V2000
I changed to Ubuntu 14.04 in this Compaq Presario V2000, but the wireless device (PCI) does not work. I already installed the drivers using ndiswrapper. But it still does not work.
What do I need to ...
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Cannot permanently prevent power saving blank screen on Compaq Presario C700 with Ubuntu 12.10
I have a Compaq Presario C700 which has a GRUB multi-boot for Ubuntu 12.10 (32 bit), Ubuntu 10.10 and Windows Vista. This machine is always run by mains electricity rather than by battery as I have ...
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Install problems on a Compaq Presario CQ50
I have a compaq presario cq50 with vista installed on it which I am trying to install ubuntu 12.04. I downloaded the 32 bit iso file and installed it from the hard disk. It was only later that I found ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 freezes during install on Compaq Presario V2000 [closed]
I am trying to upgrade an older Compaq Presario V2000 from Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04. I had no problems installing 10.04, but I'm having some issues with the 12.04 install freezing. I downloaded the ...
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Wireless not recognised on a Compaq Presario CQ57
Hello I just bought a new COMPAQ Presario CQ57-356SA laptop, and I'm having problems enabling the wireless. When I start the laptop the Wi-Fi icon glows orange (off), when Windows boots up somewhere ...
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Internal microphone not working on a Compaq Presario CQ60
the internal microphone of my COMPAQ Presario CQ60 is not working.
i notice it when calling on skype i could not be understood.
i checked if skype was disabling my microphone due to its auto regulator,...
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