"Jared D. McNeill" <jmcneill@invisible.yi.org> writes:

> > Is there any special trick I need for Compaq??
> 
> I had an older Compaq 486 (with a Pentium OverDrive chip in it) for a
> while -- believe it or not the setup program was available on a floppy
> image from Compaq. It booted DOS and ran the setup program from there.
> This might be somethign to look in to -- check compaq's web site for it.

F10 might do the trick, the Compaqs I've wrestled with have flashed
the cursor in the upper right corner when you're supposed to press the
magic key. Otherwise you need a special boot floppy set.

/Johan