Thank you. I must have missed that, or just didn't ask the right search question.
Yes. The Quickrestore does a factory restore. XP was installed later by Compaq when they customized it.
Maybe I wasn't very clear about the problem. The computer came from the factory with Me. XP was installed when it was customized, so the sticker...
I have the key from the sticker on the computer.
I was given a Compaq Presario that had crashed. I Finally got the QuickRestore to work, thanks to this website, but in the process lost the...
Volume Lisencing Key Yeah, that's kinda what I thought. But, you know, "Hope springs eternal. " Thanks for the reply.
How do I find the VLK number for my Windows XP ? Whenever I try to Validate I get a message that the VLK is blocked. My computer is a...
It just says Standard Graphics PCI (VGA). Can I swap out the graphics card from my HP Vectra? It works with the Compaq monitor, resolution is...
I tried the magicaljelybean site, buy got a screen that said I was forbidden access to the site. But I have a friend who found their Windows XP...
After all of that, the display won't support my dial=up service. The screen resolution can't be changed. So I'm back to useing my XP on my so slow...
It worked! Turns out it has Windows Millinum not 98. I followed the instructions on the link and everything did just what it was supposed to....
THANK YOU. So far, so good. The QuickRestore is working as we speak. I'll be sure to let you know if it works.
Thanks. I'll give it a try.
I think you might be right about the HD, but there's always hope. It really is a better computer than my current one. The Recovery disk goes...
I am the third or fourth owner of a computer with Windows XP Professional. I didn't have any problems until I tried to clear up some space on my...
I have a Compaq Presario 5000 w/Windows 98. My problem is that it won't boot. I have tried everything that I could find on search and still...
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