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etones


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this is the worst computer i have ever owned, the dells better than it and its about 4 years older than it.
· Date: June 30, 2005 · Views: 42020
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PaulWuzHere
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Registered: June 2005
Location: Alabama
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July 3, 2005 12:22 Rating: 9 

I had the exact same comp a few years ago... *tear* i miss it... very good system
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etones
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Registered: June 2005
Location: northern ireland, uk
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July 3, 2005 13:33

mine must have been a dud then cause it kepted crashing and wont work now it just shows the windows xp logo and thats all it does, im usin my dell now its better.
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Hunger_force
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Registered: June 2005
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July 15, 2005 14:39

I still have that same model. I always liked the hardrive bays
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PaulWuzHere
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August 7, 2005 22:24

Everything was so easy to upgrade in it... very nice computer... very nice...
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AtK SpAdE
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Registered: November 2004
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October 2, 2005 20:35

AHHHHH its a compaq....please take it take it away....



Na im just messing around. I owned a compaq, never had a problem, neighbor had the same exact model as me, terrible POS. They are very hit or miss. But they are dirt cheap lol
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Fiziks
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October 29, 2005 23:25

etones, that system couldn't run xp smoothly with the original hardware anyways (comes with ME, which in my personal opinion absolutely sucks)
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Fiziks
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October 29, 2005 23:26

damn lol... that thing was top the line like 4 years ago
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PaulWuzHere
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October 30, 2005 07:20

upgrading that comp was so easy. I had a great time with that computer and i got ME working GOOD! WOW! Just get all the service packs.
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Fiziks
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October 30, 2005 11:42 Rating: 10 

agreed, very responsive system, just wish it came with win98... i have redhat on mine
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onesmartidiot
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September 28, 2006 09:58

lol i just fixed my friends machine like this for the 4th time last night :P
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supersmashbrada
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May 27, 2007 17:11

What's that a radio?
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DGutierrez32
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Registered: March 2005
Location: Incirlik AB, Turkey
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June 15, 2007 08:40

Brings back some memories, my first computer purchase a Compaq Presario 5423 US, seen here....... http://www.amazon.com/Compaq-Presari.../dp/B00005UT2T
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Alex2008
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Registered: October 2007
November 1, 2007 07:37 Rating: 10 

Fine picture



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Balls
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JabaskiJoe
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Registered: November 2007
Location: Louisiana
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November 10, 2007 01:07 Rating: 10 

ahhh, im sitting right across from one of those atm (luckily its not mine). 633mhz of pure joy until evrything required 1gh+. it has all basic stuff and runs xp fine. it even had usb slots on the front, a first for me back then.
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Obi-Wan Jerkobi
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February 17, 2008 09:10 Rating: 10 

I had one of those, it was green.



1Ghz AMD Anthlon

8mb NVidia TNT2 Card

A DVD drive which were expensive at the time.

Front usb!

Holy crap! 20 gigs in 2000 was a lot!

256mb of pc133

A huge ***** monitor, (at least at the time) 17"
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