QuickSpecs
Compaq Presario 4555 (Radio Shack Model)

MODEL

Model 4555 COMPAQ PRESARIO
Compaq P/N 170700-006
UPC
743172574091

STANDARD FEATURES

Dimensions and Weight Unit: 14.66" x 8.25" x 11.62" (22.5 lbs.)

Package: 23.6" x 13.0" x 19.75" (34 lbs.)

Processor 233 MHz AMD-K6 MMX Enhanced Processor
Memory 48 MB SyncDRAM
Hard Drive 6.0 GB hard drive
CD-ROM Drive 32X Max (Note 1) CD-ROM drive
Zip Drive 100 MB Iomega® Zip® drive; stores up to 100 MB of data on removable discs
Modem 56K modem (Note 2)
Cache 512KB L2 Pipeline Burst Cache
Graphics
  • Accelerated 64-bit Graphics with Direct3DTM
  • 2 MB video memory
  • Laser-sharp quality MPEG2 video playback
  • Maximum non-interlaced resolution of up to 1280 x 1024 (when supported by monitor)
Easy Access Buttons
  • Internet Button (Note 3)
  • Instant On
  • Volume up/down
Compaq Audio
  • Ported JBL Pro Speakers
  • Dolby® Digital Surround Sound (AC-3)
  • JBL 3D VirtualTheaterTM (VMAx)
  • 10-stage equalization
  • User-controllable volume buttons
Compaq Internet The most sensational, fun and easy Internet experience
  • Easy Internet Access with 50 free hours of Internet entertainment (Note 4)
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 enhanced by Compaq
  • Internet Button (Note 3) provides one touch access to the Internet
  • 56K modem (Note 2) for quick Internet downloads Compaq Internet Setup wizard
Compaq Multimedia
  • MPEG2
  • Audio CD player
  • Video player (AVI, MPEG2 and others)
Diskette Drive 3.5" 1.44 MB diskette drive
Peripherals
Compatibility Plug-and-Play
Recommended Monitors Compaq Presario V410e Monitor (13.2" viewable image area) - 285068-001

Compaq Presario 1525 Monitor (13.5" viewable image area) - 241503-001

Compaq Presario 1725 Monitor (15.6" viewable image area) - 241506-001

Compaq Video Phone Send-and-Receive Software Allows for full-color video phone send-and-receive software capabilities with other H.324-compatible video phone systems (camera and microphone not included)
Power Supply Steady-state 75 watts
Expansion Slots
  • One open ISA expansion slot (9")
  • One open PCI/ISA combo slot (9")
  • One ISA slot with modem installed
Expansion Bays Four drive bays populated with:
  • 3.5" diskette drive
  • Hard drive
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Zip Drive
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)
  • Audio ports (headphone/speaker-out, microphone-in, line-out)
  • Mouse and keyboard port
  • Monitor connector (VGA)
Software Preinstalled 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

Corel WordPerfect Suite 8
Microsoft Bookshelf 98
Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia
Microsoft Money 98
MotoRacer (MMXTM)
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. Remote access by Compaq technicians is available to troubleshoot and solve software problems and diagnose hardware issues.

Limited Warranty Covered by Compaq 1- Year U.S. Limited Warranty – 1 year parts and 1 year carry-in labor with first 90 days on-site.

NOTES

1- 32X Max CD-ROM drive data transfer rates may vary from 1800 to 4800 Kbps.

2- The K56flex protocol is designed only to allow faster downloads from K56flex compliant sources. Maximum achievable download transmission rates currently do not reach 56 Kbps and will vary with line conditions.

3- Must have Internet Service Provider, and there are fees associated with having one.

4- 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.

All hardware and software specifications subject to change without notice. Products mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies, including Compaq. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. MMX is a trademark of Intel Corporation. AMD and AMD-K6 are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.