Compaq Presario R3000
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The Compaq Presario
R3000 Line is a Series of laptops designed and built by Hewlett-Packard
Corporation. They could be shipped with Microsoft Windows
98
, 2000
, ME
, or XP
. The series used Intel or AMD Processors, could have 256 MB (256 MiB
) or 512 MB of RAM (Some of this was reserved for the Graphics Card), and had an ATI Mobility Radeon 9000/9100 IGP (Integrated Graphics Processor) "on board". The sound card was made by Analog Devices, and was also "on board". Some of the ports on the computer are USB, IEEE 1394 (Firewire), Headphone Out, Microphone In, S-Video Out, Monitor Out, and Parallel. It also has a RJ45 Connector (Network cable) and a Phone line jack. One that is special to this series is an Expansion Port for HP's Expansion Dock. This type of port is found in some of HP's other Notebooks. Some models in the series have Broadcom WiFi adapters.
Compaq Presario
Presario is a series of desktop computers and notebooks from Compaq. The Presario family of computers was launched for the consumer marketplace in September 1993. Although HP has since acquired Compaq, the Presario name was not discontinued due to its marketability. In the mid-1990s, Compaq began...
R3000 Line is a Series of laptops designed and built by Hewlett-Packard
Hewlett-Packard
Hewlett-Packard Company or HP is an American multinational information technology corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA that provides products, technologies, softwares, solutions and services to consumers, small- and medium-sized businesses and large enterprises, including...
Corporation. They could be shipped with Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces . Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal...
98
Windows 98
Windows 98 is a graphical operating system by Microsoft. It is the second major release in the Windows 9x line of operating systems. It was released to manufacturing on 15 May 1998 and to retail on 25 June 1998. Windows 98 is the successor to Windows 95. Like its predecessor, it is a hybrid...
, 2000
Windows 2000
Windows 2000 is a line of operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers, business desktops, laptops, and servers. Windows 2000 was released to manufacturing on 15 December 1999 and launched to retail on 17 February 2000. It is the successor to Windows NT 4.0, and is the...
, ME
Windows Me
Windows Millennium Edition, or Windows Me , is a graphical operating system released on September 14, 2000 by Microsoft, and was the last operating system released in the Windows 9x series. Support for Windows Me ended on July 11, 2006....
, or XP
Windows XP
Windows XP is an operating system produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops and media centers. First released to computer manufacturers on August 24, 2001, it is the second most popular version of Windows, based on installed user base...
. The series used Intel or AMD Processors, could have 256 MB (256 MiB
Mebibyte
The mebibyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The binary prefix mebi means 220, therefore 1 mebibyte is . The unit symbol for the mebibyte is MiB. The unit was established by the International Electrotechnical Commission in 2000 and has been accepted for use by all major...
) or 512 MB of RAM (Some of this was reserved for the Graphics Card), and had an ATI Mobility Radeon 9000/9100 IGP (Integrated Graphics Processor) "on board". The sound card was made by Analog Devices, and was also "on board". Some of the ports on the computer are USB, IEEE 1394 (Firewire), Headphone Out, Microphone In, S-Video Out, Monitor Out, and Parallel. It also has a RJ45 Connector (Network cable) and a Phone line jack. One that is special to this series is an Expansion Port for HP's Expansion Dock. This type of port is found in some of HP's other Notebooks. Some models in the series have Broadcom WiFi adapters.