Compaq ProSignia 300
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| Type | Series 3425 |
| Serial | 8623HUN20027 |
| Manufacturer | Compaq Computer Corp., U.K. |
| Date | May 1996 |
Physical description
| Type | Tower (5/95 inside front panel, 20 MAY 1995 print on bottom of case) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 410 x 220 x 445 mm (incl. feet) |
| Drive bays | 2 x 3.5" (one accessible), 3 x 5.25" half-height (all accessible) |
| Power supply | 280 W, 115-230 V, manual voltage switch |
Main board
| BIOS | Compaq System BIOS - E15 (8/17/98) UPDATED |
| Bus | PCI 32-bit, EISA 16/32-bit |
| Expansion slots | 2 x 32-bit PCI, 4 x 32-bit EISA (total 6, one combo), all available, slot for replaceable processor complex |
| Video | Integrated Cirrus Logic CL-GD5424 super-VGA display adapter w. 1 Mb mem. (9545 on chip) |
| Interface | Integrated Fast-SCSI-2/P, FDD (2 units), Netelligent 10/100 PCI Ethernet |
| Ports | PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, serial (UART 16550A), parallel, VGA, SCSI, Coax/RJ45 Ethernet |
Cards
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| Installed RAM | 2 x 8 Mb 70ns (9541 and 9550), 2 x 16 Mb 60ns (9834 on card) parity checked SIMMs (total of 64 Mb) |
Storage
| Diskette drive | 1.44 Mb, 3.5" slim (Epson SMD-1340) |
| Hard disk | Seagate Barracuda ST32550N (2.15 Gb, 7200 RPM) Fast-SCSI-2, 3.5" slim (OCT-98) REPLACEMENT |
| CD-ROM | Sanyo CRD-254V, SCSI (4x max speed, January 1996) |
Trivia
| Acquisition | May '03, together w. some other systems and several keyboards, paid ca. 20$ |
| Condition | Very good, working, no missing parts |
| Installed O.S. | None |
| Repairs/modifications | Added 2 x 8 Mb SIMMs (it had 48 Mb) |
| Current status | All hw working |
| Current O.S. | Slackware Linux 3.1 |
| Spare parts | Almost nothing |
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