Compaq ProSignia 170 Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
14.1"
Resolution
1024 x 768 (XGA)
CPU
Intel Pentium III 500 MHz
GPU
AGP 2x - ATI RAGE Mobility P
RAM
64 MB (provided memory is soldered)
Storage
6 GB HDD
Battery Capacity
2.8 Ah

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Compaq ProSignia 170
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.4 cm x 24.9 cm x 2.8 cm
Weight 2.1 kg
Colour Black
DISPLAY Compaq ProSignia 170
Screen Size (Type) 14.1"
Screen Resolution 1024 x 768 (XGA)
Widescreen No
PROCESSOR Compaq ProSignia 170
CPU Intel Pentium III 500 MHz
Cache L2 - 256 KB
MEMORY Compaq ProSignia 170
RAM 64 MB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 320 MB
RAM Type SDRAM - non-ECC
Form Factor SO-DIMM 144-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 2
STORAGE Compaq ProSignia 170
Floppy Disk Drive 3.5" 1.44 MB floppy - internal / external
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 6 GB HDD
Optical Drive 1 x DVD-ROM removable
Read Speed 4x
Compliant Standards Kodak PhotoCD, CD-DA, CD-XA, CDi, Video CD
AUDIO & VIDEO Compaq ProSignia 170
Graphics Processor (GPU) AGP 2x - ATI RAGE Mobility P
Video Memory 8 MB SDRAM
Video Output Supported NTSC, PAL
Supported Display Graphics VGA (640x480), XGA (1024x768), SVGA (800x600), SXGA (1280x1024)
Sound Microphone
Compliant Standards Sound Blaster 16/Pro
COMMUNICATIONS Compaq ProSignia 170
MODEM
Protocols & Specifications ITU V.21, Bell 212A, ITU V.22, ITU V.22bis, ITU V.29, ITU V.32, ITU V.32bis, ITU V.34, ITU V.90, ITU V.17, ITU V.23, ITU V.27ter, k56Flex, ITU V.8bis, Bell 103J, Hayes AT command set
Max Transfer Rate 56 Kbps
BATTERY Compaq ProSignia 170
Technology Lithium Ion
Installed Qty 1
Max Supported Qty 2
Battery Capacity (Size) 2.8 Ah
Battery Life Up to 2 hours
AC ADAPTER Compaq ProSignia 170
Input AC 110/220 V ± 20% (50/60 Hz)
Compliant Standards EPA Energy Star
INPUT Compaq ProSignia 170
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Compaq ProSignia 170
Expansion Bays 1 x front accessible - (0 free)
Slots 2 x memory (2 free)
1 x CardBus (1 free)
Interfaces 1 x serial - RS-232 - 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9)
1 x USB 4 pin USB Type A
1 x parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) - 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25)
1 x infrared IrDA
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x keyboard / mouse - generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style)
1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11
1 x display / video - composite video output - RCA
1 x docking / port replicator
1 x audio - line-out/headphones - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x microphone - input - mini-phone mono 3.5 mm
SOFTWARE Compaq ProSignia 170
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
Software Included Drivers & Utilities, Norton AntiVirus, Microsoft Office 2000 Small Business Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Compaq ProSignia 170
Integrated Options Microphone, stereo speakers, keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick, display
Features System password, power-on password, hard drive I/O control
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 10 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90%
Max Altitude Operating 3 km
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return

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