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Discontinued computer brand
Compaq ProSignia
DeveloperCompaq
TypeAffordable servers, business desktops and laptops.
Release date1992-1999
PredecessorCompaq Armada, Compaq SystemPro
SuccessorCompaq Professional Workstation

The Compaq ProSignia is a discontinued computer brand by Compaq for small businesses. It was the mid-range successor to the Compaq SystemPro brand. It was discontinued in 2000.

Desktops

  • 5/60
  • 200
  • 330: Mid-Tower - Intel Pentium III 500 MHz - 128 MB / up to 384 MB
  • 600

Servers

  • VS: Mid-Tower, EISA bus, i486 CPU (SX/33, DX/33, DX2/66), integrated Ethernet and SCSI
  • 300: Mid-Tower, EISA/PCI bus, Pentium (75, 90 or 120 MHz), integrated Ethernet and PCI SCSI
  • 500: Full-Tower, EISA/PCI bus, Pentium (120 or 150Mhz), ECC memory, integrated PCI Ethernet and SCSI

Laptops

ProSignia 150

Presario-based. 1999. 50 mm × 313 mm × 257 mm; 12.1-inch (800×600) or 14.1-inch (1024×768) screen (3.3 or 3.6 kg). ATI Technologies RAGE LT PRO. 32/64 MB soldered to motherboard, up to 160/192 MB (1 slot). AMD K6-2 (350-475).

ProSignia 155

ProSignia 162

ProSignia 165

ProSignia 170

1999. Low-end version of Armada M700.

314 mm × 249 mm × 28 mm; Pointing stick or touchpad. 2.1+ kg. Pentium II or III (366 or 450-700, instead 650-1000). 13.3- or 14-inch screen. ATI Mobility P (8 MB). Magnesium top cover. MultiBay. 32 MB (PII version, up to 288 MB) or 64 MB (PIII version, up to 320 MB) RAM.

ProSignia 190

ProSignia 197

References

  1. "Value Innovation: The Strategic Logic of High Growth". Harvard Business Review. 2004-07-01. ISSN 0017-8012. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  2. "A Compaq Solution to Small Firms' Needs: New Prosignia PC Offers 'One-Stop' Convenience". Los Angeles Times. 1998-11-11. Archived from the original on 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  3. Chidi, George A. Jr. (2000-09-06). "Compaq discontinues ProSignia line | IT World Canada News". www.itworldcanada.com. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  4. DiSabatino, Jennifer (2000-09-05). "Compaq eliminates Prosignia line, updates Deskpro". Computerworld. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  5. QuickSpecs -- Compaq ProSignia VS, archived from the original on 1996-12-26, retrieved 2024-06-01
  6. "Compaq cuts ProSignia prices". 5 June 1995. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  7. QuickSpecs -- Compaq ProSignia 300, archived from the original on 1996-12-25, retrieved 2024-06-01
  8. "Compaq ProSignia 500". 28 March 1995. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  9. QuickSpecs -- Compaq ProSignia 500, archived from the original on 1996-12-26, retrieved 2024-06-01
  10. Compaq Laptop Service Manual: Compaq Prosignia 170.
  11. "COMPAQ PROSIGNIA 170 QUICKSPECS". {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
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