QuickSpecs
Compaq Presario 2240

MODEL

PRESARIO 2240
Compaq P/N-309900-004
UPC-743172484901
 

STANDARD FEATURES

Dimensions and Weight (Height x Width x Depth):

Unit: 5.23" x 15.76" x 17.80" (24 lbs.)
Package: 12.0" x 19.63" x 23.50" (32 lbs.)

Processor 200 MHz AMD-K6 MMX Enhanced Processor
System Bus 66MHz
Memory 32 MB SyncDRAM; expandable to 48 MB (SyncDRAM DIMM required)
Hard Drive 2.1 GB hard drive
CD-ROM Drive 20X Max CD-ROM drive1
Modem 56K modem2
Cache 256KB L2 Pipeline Burst Cache
Graphics
  • Accelerated 64-bit PCI Graphics with Direct3D
  • MPEG full-motion video playback
  • Maximum non-interlaced resolution of up to 1024 x 768 (when supported by monitor)
  • 1 MB dedicated video memory; upgradable to 2 MB
Compaq Internet The most sensational, fun and easy Internet experience
  • Easy Internet Access with 50 free hours of Internet entertainment3
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 enhanced by Compaq
  • 56K modem2 for quick Internet downloads
  • Compaq Internet Setup wizard
Setup
  • Color-coded cables for easy setup
  • Hassle-free integrated speakers
Easy Access Buttons
  • Instant On
  • Volume up/down
Compaq Audio
  • JBL Pro Speakers
  • User-controllable volume button
  • Dynamic Bass Port
  • 10-stage equalization
Compaq Multimedia
  • Audio CD player
  • Video player (AVI, MPEG and others)
Diskette Drive 3.5" 1.44 MB diskette drive
Peripherals
  • Compaq Windows® 95 keyboard
  • Compaq mouse
Compatibility Plug-and-Play
Power Supply Steady-state 75 watts
Expansion Slots
  • One open ISA expansion slot (8" x 4")
  • One ISA slot with modem
  • One PCI/ISA combo slot (8" x 4")
Expansion Bays Four drive bays populated with:
  • 3.5" diskette drive
  • Hard drive
  • CD-ROM drive
  • One drive bay open for expansion
I/O Interfaces
  • Two USB connectors
  • Serial RS-232C compatible, DB9 Connector (16550)
  • Parallel EPP/ECP standard centronics-compatible interface (DB25 connector)
  • Joystick/MIDI/Gamepad compatible game port
  • Two RJ-11 phone jacks (1 input, 1 output)
  • Headphone/speaker-out
  • Microphone-in
  • Mouse and keyboard ports
  • Monitor Connector (VGA)
Software Pre-Installed Software
  • Microsoft Windows® 95
  • Microsoft Works 4.5
  • Quicken Basic 98

   Internet/Online

  • Compaq Internet Setup
  • Easy Internet Access
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 enhanced by Compaq
  • Sprynet

   Software on CD

  • Microsoft Bookshelf 98
  • Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia
  • Microsoft Money 98
  • MotoRacer(MMX)
  • Selective QuickRestore
Technical Support Extra Mile Service
  • Free technical support is available toll-free 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, during warranty period.
  • With your permission, Compaq technicians can even access your PC remotely to troubleshoot and solve software problems and diagnose hardware issues.
Limited Warranty Covered by Compaq one-year U.S. Limited Warranty -- one-year parts and one-year carry-in labor with first 90 days on-site4.

 

OPTIONS

Option

Option Part#

32 MB SyncDRAM Memory Modules 271434-001
1MB Video Memory Upgrade 327287-001
512KB Pipeline Burst Cache 271436-001

NOTES

1 - 20X Max CD-ROM drive data transfer rates may vary from 1300 to 3000 Kbps.

2 - The K56flex protocol is designed only to allow faster downloads from K56flex compliant sources. Maximum achievable download transmission rates will vary with line conditions.

3 - 50 free hours of Internet access is offered when Easy Internet Access is chosen from Compaq Internet Setup. The 50 free hours can be used over a 90-day period, up to two hours per day. A valid credit card will be required in order to continue service after the trial period.

4 - Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. For warranty details, consult the Compaq Customer Support Center and select the PaqFax option. (Compaq Customer Support Center, 1-800-OK-Compaq. U.S.)