Technical Reference Guide
Chapter 2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW

2. Chapter 2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW

2.1 INTRODUCTION

Compaq Evo Personal Computers and Compaq Workstations (Figure 2-1) deliver an outstanding
combination of manageability, serviceability, and consistency for enterprise environments. Based
on the Intel Pentium 4 processor with the Intel 845 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.
Compaq Evo D500
Desktop
Compaq Evo D500 or Workstation W4000
Small Form Factor
Compaq Workstation W4000
Configurable Minitower
Compaq Evo D300/D500
Configurable Minitower
Figure 2–1. Compaq Evo Personal Computers and Workstations
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 Evo and Workstation Personal Computers
Featuring the Intel Pentium 4 Processor
Second Edition - January 2003
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