From Younus.Khan@compaq.com Mon Dec 11 21:18:59 2000
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 9:04:51 -0500
From: "Khan, Younus"
To: "'product-news@mail-lists.compaq.com'"
Subject: New Products at a Glance
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New Products at a Glance
December 1, 2000
*** New Products at a Glance is also available at
http://www.compaq.com/info/newproducts ***
Focal Point --> Compaq continues to innovate with best-in-class products
using the latest technologies, such as the new Intel Pentium 4 processor.
*SERVERS - HIGH PERFORMANCE*
Red Hat Linux 7.0 available for Compaq Alpha DS and ES Series Systems
Announcement: November 27, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: Red Hat Alpha Deluxe is available for Compaq AlphaServer and
AlphaStation DS and ES series products. Red Hat Alpha Deluxe is part of Red
Hat's complete family of open source solutions for today's Internet economy.
Red Hat Linux 7.0, the industry's most powerful and widely used open-source
server environment, provides enhanced security, new easy-to-use features and
optimized software, along with dozens of new enterprise-ready applications.
More Information: http://www.compaq.com/alphaserver/linux/index.html
*SERVERS - INDUSTRY STANDARD*
Compaq ProLiant DL360 and ML330 Servers with Red Hat Linux 7.0
Announcement: November 21, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: Red Hat Linux 7.0 is now pre-installed on the ultra-thin ProLiant
DL360 and the ProLiant ML330 server models. The new ProLiant server
configurations with pre-installed Linux provide the added convenience of
purchasing the server and operating system from one source, as well as
providing a single, consolidated service and support license to enable the
easy deployment of new Linux servers. Red Hat Linux 7.0 is also available on
CD-ROM with all ProLiant servers (except ProLiant 8000 and 8500).
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112101.html
More ProLiant DL360 information:
http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/proliantdl360/index.html
More ProLiant ML330 information:
http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/proliantml330/index.html
QuickSpecs (North America):
http://www.compaq.com/products/quickspecs/North_America/10455_na.html
QuickSpecs (Worldwide):
http://www.compaq.com/products/quickspecs/Division/10455_div.html
*WORKSTATIONS*
Compaq Deskpro Workstation 300 with Pentium 4 Processor
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: mid-December, 2000
Summary: The new Compaq Deskpro Workstation 300 features the Pentium 4
processor. Coupled with the highest-performance 2D and 3D graphics
controllers available - including the recently introduced Matrox Millennium
G450 and NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR - it is the ultimate platform for
graphics-intensive workstation applications.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112001.html
More Information: http://www.compaq.com/products/workstations/300/index.html
*DESKTOPS*
Compaq Deskpro EXS Desktop with Pentium 4 Processor
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: Mid-December, 2000
Summary: Developed for high-performance computing and maximum value, Compaq
Deskpro EXS models equipped with new Intel Pentium 4 processors provide
fast, reliable computing solutions for small and growing businesses. They
are tailored for businesses that require solutions for out-of-the-box
productivity and online services for e-business, and are the ideal choice
for digital content creators and Web developers. All Deskpro EXS models come
pre-installed with Norton AntiVirus and Microsoft Office 2000 Small Business
software, as well as feature-rich online services such as Myworkspace.com
and Compaq.net for Business.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112001.html
More Information: http://www.compaq.com/smb/desktops/exs/index.html
Compaq Presario 7000T Desktop with Pentium 4 Processor
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: The new Presario 7000T desktop, featuring the Pentium 4 processor
and NVIDIA GeoForce2 Ultra 3D graphics card, satisfies the demand for
high-speed, powerful performance for multimedia, digital video editing
applications, and gaming. With Windows Millennium preinstalled, the Presario
7000T also features an easy-access design for simple and easy upgrades, the
Compaq USB Internet Keyboard, free MyStyle Color Accent Kits for color
customizing, four USB ports and two IEEE 1394 ports, standard CD-RW drive
and broadband readiness.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112001.html
More Information: http://athome.compaq.com/
Compaq Presario 7000 Series - New 1.1-GHz Model
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: This new addition to the Presario 7000 series features the latest
AMD 1.1-GHz (1,100-MHz) Athlon processor with enhanced 3DNow! technology and
a 60-GB hard drive in a highly upgradeable mini-tower design. Additional
features include the Compaq Internet Keyboard, a CD-RW drive to record CDs,
and a DVD-ROM drive. This performance-driven model is broadband-ready,
boasts three 1394 ports for use with a video camcorder and home video
editing software, and includes a 32-MB NVIDIA graphics card for a rich
multimedia performance.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112002.html
More Information: http://athome.compaq.com/
Compaq Presario Desktop Bundle
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: Compaq's three-piece bundle comes complete with a Presario 5WV260,
15-inch monitor and Lexmark Z32 printer, and is a great value at US $899.
This PC features a 700-MHz AMD Duron processor, 64-MB RAM, 20-GB hard drive,
40x CD-ROM, CD-RW drive, 8-MB NVIDIA graphics card and a 56K modem.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112002.html
More Information: http://athome.compaq.com/
Compaq Presario 5000 Series PCs - Prices reduced on selected models
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: Prices on selected Compaq Presario 5000 models are being reduced by
up to US $250. Specific reductions are as follows:
- Model 5WV280 (900-MHz AMD Athlon processor and 30-GB hard drive) - lowered
by $50 to $1,149. The value-packed 5WV280 PC features a space-saving
microtower design and includes CD-RW and 40X CD-ROM drives.
- Model 5BW284, (850-MHz Pentium III processor and 40-GB hard drive -
lowered by $100 to $1,299
- Model 5WV294 (high-performance 1-GHz AMD Athlon processor and 40-GB hard
drive) - lowered by $250 to $1,449.
The 5BW284 and 5WV294 both feature CD-RW and DVD-ROM drives. All Presario
5000 Series PCs also include four USB ports to easily connect game pads,
scanners, and other peripherals.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112002.html
More Information: http://athome.compaq.com/
*NOTEBOOKS*
Compaq Presario 1400 Eddie Bauer Special Edition
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: The Compaq Presario 1400 Eddie Bauer Special Edition is a portable
and upgradeable PC that comes complete with an Intel Pentium III processor
at 700 MHz, 64-MB of memory, DVD drive, a 13.3-inch TFT screen, a 6-GB hard
drive and a 56K v.90 modem. Starting at US $1,999, this metallic olive-green
accented PC comes with a special three-year warranty.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112002.html
More Information: http://www.compaq.com/presarioeb
Compaq Presario 1200 Series-Prices reduced on selected models
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: Compaq has lowered prices on selected Presario 1200 Series models.
The sleek all-in-one design features a 6-GB hard drive, Intel Celeron or
Pentium III processors and integrated 56K v.90 modem. Specifically, 1200
Series models 12XL310, featuring a 12.1-inch TFT screen and DVD drive, and
12XL325, featuring a 13.3-inch XGA TFT screen, Intel Pentium III processor
at 650 MHz and DVD drive are now priced at US $1,399 and $1,699
respectively, after a $100 rebate. Further, Compaq is offering a combination
of a $100 rebate and an additional $100 price reduction on the 12XL300,
resulting in an outstanding end-cost of $1,099.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112002.html
More Information: http://www.compaq.com/athome
Compaq Presario 1700 Series
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: Designed for customers to take computing on the road, the Presario
1700 Series packs a powerful punch in its sleek 1.3-inch thin, 5.2 pound
light frame. With on-shelf configurations priced as low as US $1,999 with a
$100 rebate, users can enjoy features such as the 14.l-inch XGA TFT screen,
10- or 15-GB hard drive, Intel Pentium III processors at 600 or 700 MHz, and
the "hot-swappable" FutureBay drive built to swap a floppy, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM
or CD-RW drive "on the fly" for ultimate flexibility and upgrade protection.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112002.html
More Information: http://www.compaq.com/athome
Compaq Presario 1800 Series - Prices reduced on 18XL380 Model
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: Reduced from US $2,799 to a breakthrough price of $2,499, the
Presario 1800 Series model 18XL380 offers families and SOHO (small
office/home office) businesses a powerful desktop replacement without
compromising speed and portability. The 18XL380 includes a 15-inch XGA TFT
display, the latest Intel Pentium III processor at 700 MHz, a 20-GB hard
drive, integrated 10/100BaseT Ethernet port for high-speed Internet access,
8X DVD-ROM drive and TV Out capability. It also features DisqPlay 2 for
playing audio CDs without booting up the notebook to save battery life.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112002.html
More Information: http://athome.compaq.com/store/
*MONITORS*
Compaq FS740 Flat Screen Monitor
Announcement: November 20, 2000
Availability: Now
Summary: To complement the Presario desktop family, Compaq introduces this
17-inch flat screen monitor that features exceptional image quality and
reduced glare. The FS740 monitor delivers brighter, sharper, and higher
contrast images on an anti-glare, anti-reflective screen, previously seen
only in high-performance models. The superb quality of the FS740 is enhanced
by self-powered, attachable or stand-alone JBL Platinum Speakers.
Press Release: http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/2000/pr2000112002.html
More Information:
http://athome.compaq.com/store/DEFAULT.ASP?page=showroom&showroompage=option
components.asp?categoryID=12
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