Standard and Optional Boards

System boards with thermal grease, alcohol pad, and CPU socket cover

1

System board

536883-001

 

 

 

*

System board, excludes ES/CS

593215-001

 

 

 

Memory modules (PC3-10600, CL9)

 

 

 

 

2

1 GB

576109-001

 

 

 

*

2 GB

576110-001

 

 

 

*

4 GB

585157-001

 

 

 

Other boards

 

 

 

*

Saffron WLAN 802.11a/b/g for use world-wide, includes bracket

538048-001

 

 

 

*

Modem, PCIe, 56K, Agere International 56K, includes bracket

490689-001

 

 

 

*

ATI HD4550 (RV710), 256-MB PCIeX16 graphics card

584217-001

 

 

 

*

ATI HD4650 (RV730), 1-GB PCIeX16 graphics card

538052-001

 

 

 

*

GeForce GT310 512-MB PCIeX16 graphics card

572029-001

 

 

 

*

nVidia Quadro NVS295 256-MB PCIe graphics card

578226-001

 

 

 

*

nVidia Quadro NVS290 256-MB graphics card, low profile, includes brkt

456137-001

 

 

 

*

nVidia Quadro NVS290 256-MB graphics card, full-height

460815-001

 

 

 

*

Broadcom NetXtreme Gbit Ethernet Plus NIC

488293-001

 

 

 

*

Video card, SDVO, ADD2, DVI-D, includes bracket

398333-001

 

 

 

*

Intel Gigabit NIC, includes bracket

490367-001

 

 

 

*

TV tuner graphics card

582725-001

 

 

 

*

1394 card, full height

515182-001

 

 

 

Intel Celeron Processors with alcohol pad and thermal grease

 

 

 

*

450, 2.2 GHz, 512-KB cache, single core

508256-001

 

 

 

Intel Pentium Dual Core Processors with alcohol pad and thermal grease

 

 

 

*

E5400, 2.7 GHz, 2-MB L2 cache

586743-001

 

 

 

*

E3300, 2.5 GHz, 1-MB L2 cache

585886-001

 

 

 

*

E3200, 2.5 GHz, 1-MB L2 cache

585885-001

 

 

 

Intel Core 2 Quad Processors with alcohol pad and thermal grease

 

 

 

*

Q9650, 3.00 GHz, 12-MB L2 cache

497734-001

 

 

 

*

Q9550, 2.83 GHz, 12-MB L2 cache

465758-001

 

 

 

*

Q9550S, 2.83 GHz, 12-MB L2 cache

593228-001

 

 

 

*

Q9505S, 2.83 GHz, 6-MB L2 cache (65W)

593229-001

 

 

 

*

Q9505, 2.83 GHz, 6-MB L2 cache (95W)

591607-001

 

 

 

*

Q8400S, 2.66 GHz, 4-MB L2 cache

593227-001

 

 

 

Intel Core 2 Duo Processors with alcohol pad and thermal grease

 

 

 

*

E8600, 3.33 GHz, 6-MB L2 cache

497732-001

 

 

 

*

E8500, 3.16 GHz, 6-MB L2 cache

466170-001

 

 

 

*

E8400, 3.00 GHz, 6-MB L2 cache

509554-001

 

 

 

*

E7600, 3.06 GHz, 3-MB L2 cache

573954-001

 

 

 

*

E7500, 2.93 GHz, 3-MB L2 cache

583006-001

 

 

 

*

E6500, 2.93 GHz, 2-MB L2 cache

586748-001

 

 

 

*

E6300, 2.80 GHz, 2-MB L2 cache

580748-001

 

 

 

*

E5300, 2.60 GHz, 2-MB L2 cache

516900-001

 

 

 

* Not shown

Miscellaneous Parts

1

Fan, heatsink

593217-001

 

 

 

2

Speaker

392413-001

 

 

 

3

Chassis fan

593220-001

 

 

 

4

2nd serial port

392414-001

 

 

 

*

Card reader, 22-in-1

480032-001

 

 

 

*

Adapter, 5.25-inch to 3.25-inch, includes bezel

593226-001

 

 

 

*

Adapter, 2.5-inch

586721-001

 

 

 

*

Hood sensor

392417-001

 

 

 

*

Grommet, hard drive isolation

450712-001

 

 

 

*

Solenoid lock

392416-001

 

 

 

*

USB powered speakers

571536-001

 

 

 

*

Mouse, PS2, optical, jack black

537748-001

 

 

 

*

Mouse, optical, jack black

537749-001

 

 

 

*

Mouse, laser, jack black

570580-001

 

 

 

*

Printer port

497727-001

 

 

 

*

Modem cable

198220-001

 

 

 

*

Hard drive, removable carrier, DataPort

580619-001

 

 

 

*

Clamp lock, includes universal cable (plate not included)

508987-001

 

 

 

*Not shown

Modem RJ-11 adapters (not illustrated)

Austrian

417561-011

 

Italian

316904-065

 

 

 

 

 

Belgian

316904-181

 

Netherlands

316920-335

 

 

 

 

 

Czechoslovakian

234963-221

 

Polish

316904-241

 

 

 

 

 

French

316904-051

 

Saudi Arabian

316904-AR1

 

 

 

 

 

German

316904-045

 

Scandinavian

382848-DH1

 

 

 

 

 

Greek

316904-151

 

Swiss

417562-111

 

 

 

 

 

Hungarian

234963-215

 

Turkish

316904-141

 

 

 

 

 

Israel

316904-BB1

 

United Kingdom

158593-035

 

 

 

 

 

8000 & 8080 Elite IPSM, CMT Chassis

600574-002

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Compaq 8000, 8080 specifications Standard and Optional Boards, Miscellaneous Parts, Modem RJ-11 adapters not illustrated

8080, 8000 specifications

The Compaq 8000 and 8080 are notable entries in the history of personal computing, emerging in an era marked by rapid technological advancement and shifting consumer needs. Launched in the early 1990s, these models catered to a growing segment of both business and home users seeking reliable, efficient computing solutions.

The Compaq 8000 series was predominantly designed as a desktop workstation, offering robust performance tailored for professionals dealing with complex tasks like graphic design, data processing, and software development. Among its main features was a powerful Intel Pentium processor, which significantly enhanced its computational speed and multitasking capabilities. The 8000 series also supported a variety of RAM configurations, allowing for customization according to user needs — a flexible memory capacity of up to 128 MB, which was impressive for its time.

In terms of storage, users were presented with options for hard drives that ranged from 1 GB to as much as 8 GB, accommodating the increasing demand for data. The inclusion of a SCSI interface allowed for faster data transfer rates, providing users with quicker access to files and applications. Moreover, the systems supported various operating systems, primarily MS-DOS and Windows, making them versatile devices for different types of software applications.

The Compaq 8080, while closely related to the 8000, featured several enhanced functionalities that appealed to users seeking even greater performance. Notably, it offered improved graphics capabilities with options for more advanced video cards, enabling better rendering for graphics-intensive applications. This was a crucial development for graphic designers and multimedia professionals during that period.

Another characteristic of these models was their modular design philosophy. This allowed users to easily upgrade components like RAM, storage, and graphics cards, prolonging the lifespan of their systems and providing excellent value. The systems were also praised for their reliable build quality, something Compaq was known for, ensuring that users could depend on their machines for demanding workloads.

In conclusion, the Compaq 8000 and 8080 series represented an important evolution in desktop computing, characterized by performance-oriented technology, modularity, and adaptability. They laid the groundwork for user-friendly computing and remain memorable in the legacy of personal computers.