Technical Reference Guide
Compaq Deskpro Personal Computers
Third Edition - April 2001
2-1
Chapter 2
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
2. Chapter 2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW
2.1 INTRODUCTION
Compaq Deskpro Personal Computers (Figure 2-1) deliver an outstanding combination of
manageability, serviceability, and consistency for enterprise environments. Based on Intel
Celeron and Pentium III processors with the Intel 815E Chipset, these systems emphasize
performance along with industry compatibility. These models feature architectures incorporating
the PCI bus. All models are easily upgradable and expandable to keep pace with the needs of the
office enterprise.
Figure 2–1. Compaq Deskpro Personal Computers with Monitors
This chapter includes the following topics:
♦  Features and options (2.2) page 2-2
♦  Mechanical design (2.3) page 2-4
♦  System architecture (2.4) page 2-8
♦  Specifications (2.5) page 2-13
Compaq Deskpro EN Slim Desktop 
Compaq Deskpro EN 
Small Form Factor 
Compaq Deskpro EN 
Configurable Minitower 
 Compaq Deskpro    
 Workstation AP230 
 Configurable Minitower