You will need to purchase a PCI USB hub. These are typically very cheap (typically under $20). An example product is linked to below.
No, you need to buy a wireless USB adapter to use wifi on a Presario.
Assuming your Compaq laptop has a USB port or two, just plug in the new drive with the USB cable. It will show up as another drive, using the first available drive letter, in Windows Explorer (or equivalent).
No. It has 3 USB 2.0, 1 v.90 modem jack, 1 SVGA out, 1 multi-card reader, and no other ports at all. An inexpensive external usb device may add midi.
have you tried attaching a usb keyboard? worked for me. also try looking up service manual to see how to install/uninstall keyboard. ribbon cable may just be lose.
The USB was created by a core group of companies that consisted of Intel, Compaq, Microsoft, Digital, IBM, and Northern Telecom.
Please check the manual or product specifications.
For students laptops are very important, not only for school work but also for recreation. Features that you should look for when selecting a laptop for college include a high processing speed, high memory capacity, long battery life and the presence of USB ports. The top ten recommended laptops include the Acer S3-951-6464; the Toshiba P755-S5395; the Apple MacBook Air; the Gateway NV5387u; the ASUS N53SV-EH72; the Dell Inspiron 14R; the HP Pavilion DV6-2162NR; the Compaq Presario CQ61; the Compaq Presario CQ61; and the Lenovo G570.
In order to install USB device you must have a driver, USB installers can be obtained or included in some motherboard drivers.
Yes, but you must copy ALL of the files from the disc to a USB thumbdrive and install it through a USB drive. If you don't have a USB drive, then you cannot install it.
Install the drivers that update it by clicking on the start button, and right clicking on My Computer and click properties. Then click Computer Hardware, and select USB(The name changes depending on the drivers you have and the windows you have.)and click update on the top middle. Maybe you have to open you'r PC and switch the setup of the USB plugs to make it a 2.0, it all depends on the windows, and updates you have!
No.
You will need to purchase and install an adapter and attach it the the USB connector located on the motherboard.