OT: Compaq Presario 1200 Restore CDs

From: Tothwolf <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
Date: Thu Nov 29 20:02:22 2001

On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Matt London wrote:

> I know this is completely off topic for the list, but I'm in a bit of a
> jam. My girlfriend owns a compaq presario 1200 laptop, and the windows
> install is b0rked (surprise surprise). The company she bought it from
> refuse to supply her with the CDs and manuals that came with it originally
> (it was supplied as ex.demo as a replacement for a broken model they
> couldn't replace exactly).
>
> Anyway, the result of this is I'm looking for someone who has said CDs
> and wouldn't mind copying them, or even making isos for me, so I can get
> her laptop up and running again.
>
> Thanks a lot guys - I'll try not to be off topic in future :&)

You can get the quickrestore and softpaq cds at no change from Compaq:
  http://www.compaq.com/corporate/overview/s_s_and_train.html

You'll need the model and serial numbers from the machine when you call
them. The serial number is usually on a white sticker on the side and back
of the machine.

-Toth
Received on Thu Nov 29 2001 - 20:02:22 GMT

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