QuickSpecs
Compaq Presario 2244ES

MODEL

PRESARIO 2244ES
 

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
Network Card Presario Educational Series (ES) PCs are Novell Certified and Ethernet-ready. The Presario 2244ES ships with a preinstalled Compaq Ethernet Netelligent PCI NIC. The model used is the 10/100 TX PCI UTP Controller, which is capable of operating on a 10-Mb/sec or 100-Mb/sec Ethernet network. It adjusts automatically to the network speed.
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)
  • 2 MB dedicated video memory
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
  • Two open ISA expansion slot (8" x 4") 
  • One PCI/ISA combo slot with NIC card
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
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 enhanced by Compaq

Software on CD

  • Microsoft Bookshelf 98
  • Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia
  • Selectable Quickrestore

Education Software

In addition to the preinstalled software that comes with the new Presario desktops, the Presario 2244ES also comes with educational CD-ROM software bundles. The user has a choice of one of nine LearningPaq software bundles, offering over 55 different titles for grade levels from kindergarten through higher education.

  • General and Reference: Grades K-6, Grades 7-12
  • Language Arts/Social Studies: Grades K-6, Grades 7-12
  • Math/Science: Grades K-6, Grades 7-12
  • Teacher Productivity: All grade levels
  • Higher Skills: All
  • College Student Edition: College

Each LearningPaq contains from six to ten CD-ROMs. For application software support, the technical support phone numbers of the software vendors are included. For defective media or other quality issues with the LearningPaqs, contact The Point Group at 612-378-7878.

Technical Support Extra Mile Service
  • Free technical support is available toll-free 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, during warranty period.
Limited Warranty The Presario 2244ES is covered by a Compaq Three-Year Limited Warranty. Parts are covered for three years. Labor is covered for one year, with the first 90 days of service provided on site.

 

OPTIONS

Option

Option Part#

32 MB SyncDRAM Memory Modules 271434-001
512KB Pipeline Burst Cache 271436-001

NOTES

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

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.)