Compaq Presario Upgrade

  1. #1
    dkugle is offline Newbie

    Compaq Presario Upgrade

    Want to upgrade cpu in my destop (Compaq Presario 5000). RAM is already maxed out at 512MB. System Info:
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    OS Information:
    PropertyValue
    OS Name Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition|C:\WINDOWS|\Device\Harddisk0\Partition1
    Service Pack 2.0
    OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation
    Windows Directory C:\WINDOWS


    Processor:
    PropertyValue
    Current Clock Speed 747
    Description x86 Family 6 Model 8 Stepping 3
    Manufacturer GenuineIntel
    Name Intel Pentium III processor


    Memory (RAM):
    PropertyValue
    Bank Label
    Capacity 268435456

    Bank Label
    Capacity 268435456

    Total Memory Deteced in Hardware: ~512 MB
    Memory Reported to Operating System: 511MB

    Disk Drives:
    PropertyValue
    Description Disk drive
    Manufacturer (Standard disk drives)
    Model WDC WD300AA-60BAA0
    Media Type Fixed hard disk media
    Size 30013562880 (~28 GB)
    Number of Partitions 2

    Description Iomega IEEE 1284.3 Parallel Port Drive
    Manufacturer Iomega Corporation
    Model IMG VP1
    Media Type
    Number of Partitions


    Installed Printers:
    PropertyValue
    Name HP LaserJet 6P/6MP - Enhanced
    Port Name LPT1:
    Default False
    Driver Name HP LaserJet 6P

    Name HP LaserJet 4/4M
    Port Name LPT1:
    Default False
    Driver Name HP LaserJet 4

    Name HP DeskJet 1220C
    Port Name USB001
    Default True
    Driver Name HP DeskJet 1220C


    Motherboard:
    PropertyValue
    Manufacturer Compaq
    Model
    Name Base Board
    Part Number
    Product 06C0h
    Serial Number None
    Version None


    BIOS:
    PropertyValue
    Manufacturer Compaq
    Name Default System BIOS
    Release Date 20010104000000.000000+000
    Version COMPAQ - 1


    Monitor:
    PropertyValue
    Description Plug and Play Monitor
    Name Plug and Play Monitor
    Screen Height 600
    Screen Width 800


    Keyboard:
    PropertyValue
    Description Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard


    Pointing Device:
    PropertyValue
    Manufacturer Microsoft
    Name PS/2 Compatible Mouse


    Sound Card:
    PropertyValue
    Manufacturer ESS Technology, Inc.
    Description ESS Allegro PCI Audio (WDM)
    Device ID PCI\VEN_125D&DEV_1988&SUBSYS_B19D0E11&REV_12\4&24A B0D93&0&28F0


    Video Card:
    PropertyValue
    Adapter Compatibility Intel Corporation
    Adapter RAM 33554432
    Description Intel(R) 82810E Graphics Controller (Microsoft Corporation)
    Installed Display Drivers i81xdnt5.dll
    Driver Version 6.13.01.3198
    Driver Date 8/3/2004 10:29:38 PM
    Video Mode Description 800 x 600 x 16777216 colors


    DirectX Installation:
    PropertyValue


    Modem:
    PropertyValue
    Model PCTEL Platinum V.90 Modem
    Name PCTEL Platinum V.90 Modem


    Network Adapters:
    PropertyValue
    Description SMC EZ Card 10/100 PCI (SMC1211TX)
    Description RAS Async Adapter
    Description WAN Miniport (L2TP)
    Description WAN Miniport (PPTP)
    Description WAN Miniport (PPPOE)
    Description Direct Parallel
    Description WAN Miniport (IP)

    External Ports:
    PropertyValue

    Expansion Slots:
    PropertyValue
    Slot Designation PCI1
    Slot Designation PCI2
    Slot Designation PCI3
    Slot Designation PCI4
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  2. #2
    jephree is offline ¨*·.¸ «.·°·..·°·.» ¸.·*¨
    http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/p...92867&lang=en&

    In my opinion this computer is not worth upgrading.

    Even if you could find a compatible CPU it would not be much faster.

    I see the limit at about 1 Ghz max. if you could find one.

    Check the above link for details as to your motherboard: 06C0h

  3. #3
    isaacual69 is offline Full Member
    jephree is right i wouldnt put any money nto that thing get a new build going or buy a new computer

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