QuickSpecs
Compaq Presario 7PL270
7000 Series Internet PC
Model COMPAQ PRESARIO 7PL270
Compaq P/N - 197788-003
UPC - 720591458713
Standard Features
Dimensions & Weights
(H x W x D)
Unit: 19.0" x 8.38" x 20.9" (31 lbs.)
Package: 24.0" x 23.6" x 14.95" (41 lbs.)
Color Kit Free MyStyle Accent Color Kit 1 (Valid Until 1/31/01)
Camera Logitech Emerald TM Internet Video Camera
Processor 1 GHz AMD Athlon TM Processor With Enhanced 3DNow! TM Technology
System Bus 200 MHz System Bus
Cache 256KB L2 Pipeline Burst Cache
System Memory 128 MB 100 MHz SyncDRAM, Three Total DIMM Slots Upgradable To 768 MB (SyncDRAM DIMM Required)
Hard Drive 40.0 GB 2 UltraDMA Hard Drive
CD-RW Drive CD- RW Drive 3
DVD-ROM Drive DVD-ROM Drive 9
Network Card 10/100 Ethernet Networking Card
Modem 56K ITU V.90 Modem 4
Graphics NVidia ™ TNT2 ™ M64 Pro with 32 MB Graphics Card
  • 128-bit hardware-accelerated 3D graphics
  • Compaq DVD Player/Navigator
  • Microsoft® DirectShow
  • Video Player (AVI, MPEG2 and others)
  • Maximum non-interlaced resolution of up to 2048 x 1536 @ 60 Hz (when supported by monitor)
  • Audio Creative Sound Blaster 1373 PCI 128 Voice with EAX 1.0
  • Dolby® Digital Surround Sound (AC-3)
  • Audio CD player
  • Create, organize and play digital MP3 7, WMA or personal CD audio files on your PC
  • FM Synthesis Emulation
  • Mouse Internet Scroll Mouse
    Floppy Drive 3.5" 1.44 MB Diskette Drive
    Power Supply Steady-State 275 Watt Power Supply
    Compaq USB Internet Keyboard One-touch buttons take you directly to your favorite Internet activities.
    Instant Internet - Personalized start page with news and information you need daily.
    Instant e-Mail - One-touch access for sending and receiving e-mail.
    My Presario - Instant connection to Compaq for product information, helpful hints, performance updates and much more.
    Entertainment - The online inside scoop on the world of entertainment featuring music downloads, streaming video, Webcasts, news and reviews.
    Activity - Discover Cam, Photo and Music activities designed exclusively for Presario users. Plus you’ll find step-by-step instructions that make online fun easy.
    Search & Research - Search the Web for the latest news, information, music and much more, all with the touch of a button.
    Retail Central - Instant connection to your favorite computer store and a variety of popular retail sites at the touch of a button.
    My Program - Personalize this one-touch button to launch your favorite Web site, application or document.
    Help - Press this button for self-guided service assistance, enhanced support solutions, technology updates, alerts and online technical assistance.
    Navigation Zone - New ergonomically designed directional keys enhance gaming, Web navigation and comfort.
    Multimedia Zone - One-touch CD controls. Play/pause, previous track & next track, volume up/down, stop, eject, mute and sleep.
    Internet Access Quick and easy Internet access with the purchase of a Compaq Presario Internet PC
  • Unlimited 2-month free trial from Compaq.NET powered by MSN 5
    - One master e-mail account with unlimited Web-based accounts with MSN Hotmail, 12 MB personal Web page space, 20 MB of Compaq online backup and personalized start page
    - Access to online services such as MSN’s MoneyCentral, and My Presario Activity Center
  • 500-hour free trial from AOL 6
    - Seven e-mail addresses, personal Web space and access to AOL’s Instant Messenger
  • Expansion Slots (six total)
  • One PCI slot with modem installed
  • One PCI slot with audio card installed
  • One PCI slot with networking card installed
  • One AGP slot with graphics card installed
  • Two PCI slots open for expansion
  • Expansion Bays (seven total)
  • 3.5" 1.44 MB diskette drive
  • Hard drive
  • CD-RW drive
  • DVD-ROM drive
  • Three drive bays open for expansion
  • I/O Interfaces
  • Four USB ports (2 front, 2 back)
  • Three IEEE 1394 ports (1 front, 2 back)
  • Serial RS-232C compatible, DB9 connector (16550)
  • Parallel EPP/ECP standard centronics-compatible interface (DB25 connector)
  • Joystick/MIDI/Gamepad compatible game port (back accessible)
  • RJ-11 phone jacks (1 input, 1 output)
  • RJ-45 Ethernet port
  • Audio ports (line-in, line-out and microphone-in)
  • Mouse and keyboard ports
  • Monitor connection (VGA)
  • Compatibility/Compliance
  • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)
  • Plug-and-Play
  • Compaq Extra Mile Service and Support Simple, fast, accurate service available anytime, anywhere.
  • 1-year U.S. Limited Warranty 8 : 1 year parts and labor (mail-in or carry-in)
  • Technical support: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1-800-OK-COMPAQ
  • Compaq Knowledge Center Enables access to eService and Support solutions using the power and speed of the Internet 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Self-guided support solutions
  • Automated issue escalation
  • Online technical assistance from a Compaq technician
  • Free PC tune-ups performed automatically over the Web
  • Access to critical service tools and support Web links
  • SOFTWARE Preinstalled Software
  • Compaq Knowledge Center
  • McAfee Virus Scan
  • Microsoft® Money 2000
  • Microsoft® Windows® Media Player
  • Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition
  • Microsoft® Works 2000
  • Selective QuickRestore
    Internet/Online
  • America Online (CD)
  • Compaq.NET powered by MSN
  • Microsoft® Encarta® Online Deluxe (1 year free subscription)
  • Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.5
  • Netscape Navigator
    Software on CD
  • Adaptec Easy CD Creator
  • Logitech QuickCam TM Express
  • Microsoft® Word 2000
  • My Presario - Learning More CD
  • Recovery CD
  • MONITORS WITH JBL PLATINUM SERIES SPEAKERS
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    1 Compaq MyStyle Accent Color Kit mail-in offer (plus shipping, handling and applicable taxes) valid only with the purchase of the following Compaq Presario notebook and desktop PCs: 1400 Series, 5BW1XX Series, 5BW2XX Series, 5CA1XX Series, 5WV2XX Series, 7AP1XX Series, 7AP2XX Series, 7EL2XX Series 7PL2XX Series and Built For You 5000T Series, 7000T Series and 7000Z Series models. Offer valid for purchases made by 1/31/01. Request must be postmarked by 2/28/01. While supplies last. Please allow 6 to 8 weeks for delivery. To qualify, you must be a legal U.S. resident 18 years of age or older. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. Compaq reserves the right to modify or withdraw this promotion at anytime. See Coupon, retailer or www.compaq.com Questions? Call 713-300-3053. 2 For hard drives, GB=billion bytes. 3 CD-RW drive data transfer rates may vary as follows: for recording to CD-R media, the data transfer rate may vary from 150 to 600 Kbps; for writing to CD-RW media, the data transfer rate may vary from 150 to 300 Kbps; for reading CD media, the data transfer rate may vary from 1500 to 3600 Kbps. 4 ITU V.90 modems are designed only to allow faster downloads from K56flex or V.90 compliant digital sources. Maximum achievable download transmission rates are currently unknown, may not reach 56 Kbps, and will vary with line conditions. 5 Offer good for a 60-day free trial of Compaq.NET powered by MSN. Internet access does not include local telephone company charges, if any, or applicable taxes. Any long distance charges incurred will be the responsibility of the customer. Please make sure your access number is local. A valid credit card is required in order to initiate the service. This offer valid in the U.S.A. only. Additional terms and conditions apply. 6 With activation of 500 hour free trial of America Online, the free hours must be used within 30 days from initial sign-up. Internet access does not include local telephone company charges, if any, or applicable taxes. Any long distance charges incurred will be the responsibility of the customer. Please make sure your access number is local. A valid credit card is required in order to initiate the service. This offer valid in the U.S.A. only. Additional terms and conditions apply. 7 Appropriate license may be required. After 50 MP3 conversions upgrade charges will apply. 8 Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. For warranty details, consult the Compaq Customer Support Center at 1-800-345-1518, U.S. 9 DVD-ROM drives read a minimum 4463 Kbps (4,570,500 Bytes/second) and a maximum of 10,820 Kbps (11,080,000 Bytes/second). All hardware and software specifications subject to change without notice. Compaq, Presario and the Compaq logo are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. AMD is a registered trademark and Athlon and 3DNow! are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. America Online is a registered trademark of America Online, Inc. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. © 2000 Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A.