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With a larger external monitor, the graphics hardware is also used in the original Compaq Deskpro desktop computer. Compaq used a “foam and foil” keyboard from Keytronics, with contact mylar pads that were also featured in the Tandy TRS-80, Apple Lisa 1 and 2, Compaq Deskpro 286 AT, some mainframe terminals, SUN Type 4, and some Wang keyboards.
It was Compaq Computer Corporation's first product, to be followed by others in the Compaq Portable series and later Compaq Deskpro series. It was not simply an 8088-CPU computer that ran a Microsoft DOS as a PC "work-alike", but contained a reverse-engineered BIOS, and a version of MS-DOS that was so similar to IBM's PC DOS that it ran nearly ...
Pages in category "Compaq monitors" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Compaq 171FS; P.
Display: Passive matrix color VGA (16 colors (640x480) high resolution, 256 colors (320x200) low resolution) RAM: 4 MB built-in (expandable to a maximum of 8 or 12 MB using an optional 4 MB or 8 MB Compaq branded module, or 20 MB using a third party 16 MB module) 256 KB video memory (512 KB exists in the system, but is not accessible by the GPU.)
The name was borrowed from Compaq's earlier iPAQ Desktop Personal Computers. The iPAQ was developed by Compaq based on the SA-1110 "Assabet" and SA-1111 "Neponset" reference boards that were engineered by a StrongARM development group located at Digital Equipment Corporation's Hudson Massachusetts facility. At the time when these boards were in ...
It was the last portable computer/"luggable" released under the Compaq Portable series of computers. [5] The computer was released in several models with different hard disk configurations and in two screen types, a cheaper monochrome version and a more expensive active matrix color version, known as the Compaq Portable 486c.
The Compaq Portable II is the fourth product in the Compaq Portable series to be brought out by Compaq Computer Corporation.Released in 1986 at a price of US$3499, the Portable II much improved upon its predecessor, the Compaq 286, which had been Compaq's version of the PC AT in the original Compaq Portable chassis; [5] Portable 286 came equipped with 6/8-MHz Intel 286 and a high-speed 20 MB ...
In 1994, Compaq formed a joint venture with ADI Corporation, a Taiwanese manufacturer who produced the bulk of Compaq's monitors, to raise multiple factories in Mexico, Brazil, and Europe to assemble and store ADI's monitors. [58] Compaq sold many of the monitors that they offered to customers of their Deskpro and Presario lines as standalone ...