QuickSpecs

MODEL

PRESARIO 4230ES

Bundle Part Numbers

261063-001 (14"/12.9" VIA Monitor)
261064-001 (15"/13.5" VIA Monitor)
261065-001 (17"/15.6" VIA Monitor)

Standard Features
Dimensions and Weight	Unit: 17.8"H x 15.51"W x 5.2"D (24 lbs.)
Processor	266 MHz Intel Pentium® II Processor
Memory	32 MB SDRAM Standard, expandable to 256 MB
Hard Drive	4.0 GB
2X DVD-ROM Drive²	2X DVD is twice as fast as previous DVD-ROM drives, allowing you access to up to 17 GB of data, and intensifying MPEG2 video playback, for the sharpest, most colorful full-screen images
Display	Bundled with your choice of Compaq Presario V410e (14"/12.9" VIA), 1525 (15"/13.5" VIA) or 1725 (17"/15.6" VIA) Multimedia Monitors
Network Card	Presario Educational Series (ES) PCs are Novell Certified and Ethernet-ready. The Presario 4230ES 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	512KB Pipeline Burst
Graphics	2X Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) 4 MB SyncGraphics video memory) Maximum non-interlaced resolution up to 1280 x 1024 (when supported by monitor and 2 MB video memory) MPEG2 laser-sharp video playback ATI Rage Pro 3D Graphics
Setup	Color-coded cables for easy setup Hassle-free integrated speakers
Easy Access Buttons	User-Programmable Launcher Button Instant On Volume up/down
JBL Pro Audio	Integrated stereo speakers User-controllable volume with 10-stage equalization Spatializer® 3D Surround Sound Dynamic Bass port
Compaq Multimedia	Audio CD player Video player (AVI, MPEG and others)
Diskette Drive	3.5" 1.44 MB diskette drive
Peripherals	Space Saver keyboard with Windows® 95 keys and mouse
Compatibility	Plug and Play compatible, Microsoft PC-97 compliant
Power Supply	Steady-state 75 watts
Expansion Slots	One open ISA expansion slot (8" x 4") One open PCI/ISA combo slot (8" x 4") One PCI slot (8" x 4")(occupied with a network card)
Expansion Bays	Four drive bays populated with: 3.5" diskette drive, Hard drive and DVD-ROM drive One 3.5" or 5.25" drive bay open for expansion
I/O Interfaces	Serial RS-232C compatible, DB9 connector (16550 UART) Joystick/MIDI compatible game port Line-out port Parallel (ECP/EPP) standard centronics-compatible interface(DB25 connector) Headphone/speaker-out port Microphone-in port PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port VGA connector 2 USB connectors
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 4230ES 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 4230ES 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#
16 MB SDRAM	271433-001
32 MB SDRAM	271434-001
64 MB SDRAM	309081-001
128 MB SDRAM	309082-001
Compaq Education VideoPaq	304393-001

¹	Certain restrictions apply.
²	2X DVD-ROM drive drives run at a higher maximum transfer rate of up to 2.76 MB/s compared to first generation DVD-ROM drives which run at a maximum transfer rate of up to 1.34 MB/s.
³	All LearningPaqs include ClarisWorks except the College Student Edition.
⁴	Includes titles which contain mature content and are not suitable for students under age 18.
All hardware and software specifications subject to change without notice. Compaq Computer Corporation shall not be liable for technical, pictorial, or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Compaq and Presario are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. MediaGX is a trademark of Cyrix Corporation. AMD-K6 is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. MMX is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Spatializer is a registered trademark of Spatializer Audio Laboratories, Inc. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of other companies. © 1997 Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A.