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Thank you for purchasing a
Compaq Presario PC.
Explore many of the features
of your new PC, and learn
about additional products and
services to help you get the
most from your computing
experience.
My Compaq Presario PC
Copyright © 2001–2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Programs and offers in this brochure are subject to change without notice. Your actual system contents may vary.
The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty
statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for
technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
Microsoft and Windows are U.S. trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Rev. 64
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*Pricing and availability valid in the U.S. only
**Actual speed may vary
Available at www.hpshopping.com In Canada: www.hpshopping.ca/dtaccessories
Accessorize your PC*
Expand the use of your
PC with HP-tested and
approved accessories.
Visit hpshopping.com
to see our entire
selection of accessories.
Everything you need to
take your computing to
the next level.
HP LightScribe
DVD+R 8X max**, 10-pack
P5329AA#ABA
Emblaze your own
personalized, silk screen-
quality labels directly on
your DVDs
(from $19.99)
HP wireless
rechargeable
optical mouse
PP034AA#ABA
Charger cradle
ensures your wireless
mouse is always ready
(from $49.99)
HP wireless
USB keyboard
and mouse combo
P2360AA#ABA
Move freely without
miles of cables
(from $49.99)
HP USB 5-button
wired optical mouse
P2352AA#ABA
Designer shape fits left
and right hands
(from $19.99)
HP VGA Webcam with
integrated microphone
PG088AA#ABA
Ideal for videoconferencing
and instant messaging
(from $39.99)
HP Home & Home Office Store
FPOFPO
HP Total Care — Award-winning support for award-winning technology
Protect your PC
investment now.
All Compaq products come with HP Total Care
service and support. Worry-free. Hassle-free.
Always there when you need it.
Convenient service and support,
designed just for you
• Quick, courteous answers to your Compaq product questions
• Toll-free 24/7 support from certified HP technicians
•
Prompt real-time chat or e-mail responses in as fast as 1 hour
Why wait?
HP House Call at your
doorstep
Enjoy total convenience with
2-year or 3-year in-home
repair* and service for your
new Compaq Presario PC.
Support online, on the phone,
or in your home.
To purchase any HP Total Care Extended Service
Plan or to find out more call:
866/234-1377
In Canada: 877/231-4351
To learn more about HP Total Care offerings, visit
www.hp.com/go/totalcare in the U.S.
or www.hp.ca/pccare in Canada.
* Need will be determined by an HP Support representative. Customer may be required to
run system self-test programs or correct reported faults upon telephone advice. On-site
services are provided only if the issue cannot be corrected remotely. HP House Call is not
available for customized (made to order) PC products or notebook PCs.
** Does not include transportation time, holidays, or weekends.
*** When call is received before 2 p.m. local time, depending on geographic location.
HP House Call, Accidental Damage Protection, Express Repair, and Next-Day Exchange are
not available in Canada.
HP Total Care
Extended Service Plans
What will you do when the unexpected
catches you off guard and your HP warranty
has expired? Relax, and rest assured! Simply
purchase the HP Total Care Extended Service
Plan that fits your needs.
• Up to 3-year parts and labor coverage
• 24/7 manufacturer-direct service and support
• HP Express Repair**
• HP Accidental Damage Protection
• HP Next-Day Exchange***
Get total peace
of mind!
SkinIt
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• Have you ever wished there were a quick way to get online with
quality dial-up and broadband Internet service providers* (ISPs)
that work with your PC?
• Have you wondered how leading dial-up and broadband ISP offers
compare?
• Have you ever wished that your dial-up and broadband Internet
connection were faster, since you do loads of Web surfing and
e-mail?
• Are you tired of waiting for music, video, or software applications to
download from a dial-up connection?
• Are you interested in learning about high-speed, broadband
Internet connectivity options?
If so, let Easy Internet Sign-up help you decide. With your purchase
of a Compaq Presario PC, you are entitled to take advantage of
special Internet access offers. Easy Internet Sign-up arranges
preselected Internet connectivity services in easy-to-view categories,
making it simple to compare options and sign up for a new ISP
account or transfer an existing one.
Easy Internet Sign-up, the quick way to find an ISP!
Click on your PC desktop
Or
Go to: Start/All Programs/Online Services/Easy Internet Sign-up
* Internet access requires a separately purchased service contract.
Represents only those ISPs with whom HP has a relationship.
Start your wireless network with Linksys Rev up your new PC with a memory upgrade
Available at www.hp.com/go/hpmemory
Start your wireless network with Linksys
With the combination of your new PC and a power-packing memory
upgrade, you can easily work with multiple programs at the same
time, and handle graphic-heavy software and games. From the
Internet surfer to the gamer, more memory means better
performance. Your software responds more quickly, and you can run
several programs at once without annoying time lags.
Visit the memory store at www.hp.com/go/hpmemory today, and
use the online memory configurator to customize your PC to fit your
needs perfectly. You’ll find special deals on high-quality DRAM and
DDR memory upgrades. Our HP memory has been specifically tested
and qualified for your Compaq Presario PC.
Valid in the U.S. onlyValid in the U.S. only
Share your high-speed Internet
connection, files, printing, and more —
all without stringing wires! The Linksys
Wireless-G Broadband Router is an
all-in-one Internet-sharing router, 4-port
switch, and 54 Mbps wireless-G access
point. Almost 5 times faster than
802.11b, it can also interoperate with any
802.11b device (at 11 Mbps).
Add a Linksys Wireless-G USB Network
Adapter to your desktop, and connect it
to a wireless network at up to 54 Mbps,
without opening the case. The adapter
plugs easily into a USB 2.0 port and is
also compatible with wireless-B networks
(at 11 Mbps). It’s the easy way to
connect your desktop to a high-speed
wireless network!
Available at www.hpshopping.com
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HP Personal Media Drive — transportable hard driveGet live weather on your new PC
Go to: Start/All Programs/Install WeatherBug
WeatherBug comes preinstalled
on your new PC
WeatherBug, a safe and
secure desktop application,
delivers the most accurate
weather on your PC. Get
live, local weather from the
WeatherBug proprietary
network of more than 8,000
weather stations including:
live radar, forecasts, and
severe weather alerts for
any city in the U.S. Each
day, millions of people rely
on WeatherBug to plan their
day with confidence.
Valid in the U.S. only
Internet access required and sold separately.
Sold separately
• Instant additional storage for your
Compaq desktop or notebook PC
High-capacity USB 2.0 transportable
hard drive.
• Stylish, compact design
A stand-alone external hard disk drive
with power supply and USB cable.
• Elegant solution
Attractive, small form factor with
brushed aluminum case. Has built-in
fan and Kensington security lock
connection (security cable sold
separately) for desktop use.
• Software that makes transfers and
backups easy
Sonic BackUp MyPC Special Edition
included.
You’ve spent years collecting your digital
memories. Don’t take a chance. Back them up!
The HP Personal Media Drive protects your
treasured videos, photos, music, and recorded
television shows.
Available at www.hpshopping.com
In Canada: www.hpshopping.ca/dtaccessories
Important information about protecting your PC on the Internet!
Click on your PC desktop
We know you are excited about your new PC and eager to start
exploring all that the Internet has to offer. HP wants your PC to be
safe online, so we have preinstalled a 60-day subscription of
Symantec's award-winning Norton Internet Security 2006 software.
This software gives you the confidence to travel the Internet like
never before, with enhanced protection from viruses, hackers,
spyware, and spam.
Be sure to set up Norton Internet Security before you
start surfing the Internet. Your copy of Norton Internet Security 2006 comes with a 60-day
subscription to security updates to help keep you protected from
new and emerging online threats such as spyware and viruses.
You'll be notified before your complimentary subscription expires.
Be sure to renew the subscription to keep your PC protected
against new Internet risks.
The HP Easy Setup wizard guides you through the simple Norton
Internet Security setup process. If for some reason you do not
complete the Easy Setup steps, please follow the steps below to set
up the product after you’ve established an Internet service account.
Enjoy your connection to the world. 1. Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon in the
system tray to launch the Configuration Wizard.
2. Click the Next button and follow the instructions to:
Complete registration.
Perform post-installation tasks, including running
LiveUpdate™, scanning for viruses, and scheduling
weekly scans of local hard drives.
3. On the Summary page, click Finish.
Norton Internet Security™ 2006 is preinstalled!
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Netscape Browser
Sonic MyDVD Plus Sonic DigitalMedia Plus
Go to: Start/All Programs/Sonic/DigitalMedia Home
* Select models only.
Intended only for creation and storage of original material and other lawful uses.
• Burn all your media to disc, including music, photos, video,
and data.
• Use the intuitive interface for quick drag-and-drop burning.
• Easily create your own
custom music CDs.
• Create Jukebox CDs
and DVDs with your
favorite songs.
• Instantly make copies
of your CDs and DVDs.
• Create disc images to
save to your hard disk drive.
• Protect your favorite tracks, images, files, and folders with quick
and easy file archiving.
Burning CDs and DVDs has never been so simple!*
Sonic DigitalMedia Plus includes the powerful features you need to
burn CDs and DVDs, make exact copies, and create disc images
with just a few clicks of the mouse.
Go to: Start/All Programs/Sonic/MyDVD Plus
MyDVD Plus has all the tools you need to be your own movie
producer. Whether you are new to disc authoring or are an advanced
user, creating movie or photo slide-show CDs and DVDs has never
been easier.
Make your own Hollywood-style DVDs
• Make DVDs with motion-video menus and animated button
thumbnails
• Create 16:9 widescreen movies
• Edit previously created
DVDs using OpenDVD
Create amazing
slide shows
• Drag and drop for instant
slide-show creation
• Add scanned images
and digital photos
Import and capture
• Capture from digital
still cameras, DV, and Digital8 devices
• Capture from MPEG and analog capture devices
Create, share, and preserve your memories
on DVD and CD — in a snap!*
* Select models only.
Intended only for creation and storage of original material and other lawful uses.
• Netscape watches for known dangerous and fraudulent Web sites
and warns you before you land on one.
• Manage and access multiple e-mail accounts through the browser.
• Have the headlines from your favorite sites fed right into the browser
toolbar.
HP and Netscape bring you the browser
with more security choices than any other browser.
Choose the Netscape Browser
when you set up your Compaq Presario PC
Or
Go to: Start/All Programs/Netscape/Netscape Browser
The Internet browser that comes with your PC is pre-configured to
install the Compaq/AOL home page.*
The Compaq home page by AOL
Click on you desktop
Or set your default home page to compaq-desktop.aol.com
*Internet access required and sold separately. Valid in the U.S. only.
The Compaq/AOL home page brings you great Web
experiences:
• Updated world and national
news you need, when you
need it
• Headlines, gossip, and
rumors from the world of
entertainment
• Weather updates
• On-demand video and
music
• Quick access to
My Presario Club site
The Compaq home page by AOL makes it easy for families to stay
more informed and more in touch by providing unparalleled
products and services.
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My Presario Club Compaq Connections AmericanGreetings.com
Visit www.mypresarioclub.com
Valid in the U.S. only
Cool ideas! Tips! Tricks! Speed!
My Presario Club is a secure Web site
especially for Compaq consumers like you.
On the home page and in the many subject
pages you will find projects, special offers,
support information, and security tips to make
your experience with your Compaq Presario
PC rewarding and pleasurable. Visit
www.mypresarioclub.com
Or press the Q key
on your keyboard for quick access to the
Club home page.
Compaq Connections is a
service included with your
PC that sends you
information, tips, ideas, and
offers especially designed
for Compaq Presario PC
customers.*
*Internet access required and sold separately.
Go to: Start/All Programs/PC Help & Tools/Compaq Connections
Based on your content preferences, Compaq Connections keeps you
informed about:
• Some of the most critical support issues.
• Applications already included on your PC.
• Available software upgrades.
• Products and services to help avoid PC problems and enhance
your PC experience.
• Online surveys that allow you to give feedback to HP.
You may have already activated Compaq Connections when you first
set up your PC. Messages, such as the one pictured, are delivered
automatically via the Internet and display on your Windows desktop.
Messages are sent based on your PC model — you don’t need to
provide any of your personal information.
As an AmericanGreetings.com Member, you can:
• Access thousands of exclusive eCards and printable projects
• Personalize any item with your own photos, message, and more
• Receive e-mail reminders for any birthday or event you choose
• Send any eCard up to a year in advance
• E-mail and print unlimited greetings for one low price
To become a Member today, visit
www.americangreetings.com/mypresario
For a limited time sign up for a 30-day trial of an AmericanGreetings.com Membership. You must have Internet access
and provide a valid e-mail address and a valid credit or check card to obtain an AmericanGreetings.com Membership. If
you do not cancel during the trial period, the payment method supplied is billed $25.99 (price subject to change) on the
first day after the end of your trial, for the rest of your one year membership. To cancel at any time during your trial period,
you may e-mail help@americangreetings.com or call 800/711-4474.
Whether you are celebrating a
special occasion or searching for
a funny way to say hello, an
AmericanGreetings.com
Membership is the perfect way for
friends and family to stay close
throughout the year. Become a
Member today, and receive a
complimentary 30-day trial and
10% off the regular subscription price!
Shop on eBay
right from your desktop!
Find the great deals awaiting you on the latest fashions, fabulous
jewelry, hard-to-find collectibles — just about everything you need for
home or business. Experience the thrill of the auction, or choose
items you can buy on the spot. Find out why millions of people
worldwide love shopping and selling on eBay. It’s fast, fun, and easy.
eBay
Click on your PC desktop to get started today!
Internet access required and sold separately.
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Quicken New User Edition 2006
Quicken 2006
Preinstalled on your new HP PC!
Quicken New User Edition* is the easiest way to start organizing your
finances and it’s free for new Quicken users. Existing Quicken users can
unlock to Quicken Deluxe or Premier Editions from within Quicken New
User Edition instantly at a great price.
Track, balance, and budget your finances in minutes!
Track: See Where Your Money Goes:
• Easy step-by-step setup
• Automatically categorize expenses
• Create “One-Click” spending reports
Balance: Keep Your Records Up-to-Date:
• Balance your checkbook
• Download bank and credit card transactions*
• Quickly connect to your bank and credit card
sites: Quicken works with over 2,900 financial
institutions.* You’ll have complete, up-to-date
records without the effort.
Budget: Set a Budget that Works:
• Create and manage your budget
• Pay your bills online*
• Write or print checks
• Transfer data to TurboTax*
* Designed for new users, this version does not import data files from previous versions of Quicken. Online features
require Internet access and are subject to change. Services vary among participating financial institutions or other
parties and may be subject to application approval, additional terms, conditions, and fees. 2,900 participating financial
institutions as of 11/1/2005. TurboTax and Quicken Bill Pay subscription sold separately. Some features may not be
available in Canada.
Click on your PC desktop
Special Adobe software deals
To take advantage of these great offers, visit this
special Adobe Store page for HP customers at
www.adobe.com/offer/115501
Whether you’re a digital imaging novice,
enthusiast, or professional, work with
software that lets you create without limits,
get more done quickly and easily, and
always achieve high-quality results.
Your new Compaq Presario PC comes
bundled with Adobe Reader. These special
offers now available make it a perfect time
to experience the power of Adobe Acrobat
to create Adobe PDF documents. Although
Acrobat Elements is only available through
volume licensing, this special offer allows
you to purchase it today for just U.S. $39.95.
Special offers on Acrobat Standard and
Acrobat Professional are also available.
Special offers are now available to HP
customers from Adobe to help you get the
most out of your new PC
Offers valid in U.S. and Canada only. Special pricing subject to change or withdrawal
without notice.
60-day Microsoft Office trial
Try Microsoft Office 2003 at no cost for 60 days
Internet service required and sold separately. Full product version sold separately. Your new PC includes a 60-day trial
version of Microsoft Office Student and Teacher Edition 2003. You can initiate your trial by clicking the Try Microsoft
Office for 60 days icon on your desktop or from the Start menu. A setup screen opens and prompts you to enter your trial
product key. You can find your key on the Microsoft Product Identifier Card distributed with your PC. Thirty days before the
trial period ends, you will receive reminder messages indicating the date that the trial expires. You can convert your trial
version into a full version by purchasing a perpetual license at a participating reseller or online. You can convert either
during the trial period or after the trial has expired. If you choose not to convert your trial to the full product, the software
goes into reduced functionality mode after the trial period expires. In reduced functionality mode you can continue to view
and print files, but you cannot modify existing files or create and save new ones. Or, you may uninstall the trial software.
Click on your PC desktop
Yahoo! Toolbar — The Web at your fingertips
Click on your PC desktop
Congratulations!
Your new PC comes fully loaded with Yahoo! Toolbar
so you’re just one click away from your favorite sites.
Yahoo! Toolbar makes it easy to:
• Protect your PC from annoying pop-ups
• Know instantly when new Yahoo! Mail arrives
• Quickly sign-in to Yahoo! Messenger and change your IM status
with one-click
• Use tabs to navigate to open Web pages
• Click the HP button to get instant access to support & great deals
for your PC
• Search from anywhere on the Web
• Enhanced Microsoft
Outlook and improved e-mail features.
• Spam filtering and virus protection in Outlook.
• Compatible with existing Microsoft Office 97,
Microsoft Office 2000, and Microsoft Office XP documents.
• Ease of use with task panes and online assistance and training.
• Quick and easy sharing of your created documents on the go, at
work, or at home.
Here’s your chance to try
out the latest Microsoft®
Office Student and
Teacher Edition 2003 at
no cost for 60 days. This
fully functional trial version
of Microsoft Office has
these great features:
is already in your
Internet Explorer browser. Try it now!
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HP Games has over 25 of the coolest games already installed on
your PC, and over 100 games are just a click away using your PC’s
desktop game console. There’s something fun, exciting, and suitable
for everyone in your home.
Be prepared, though — these are not your average games!
HP Games offers award-winning titles that are beautifully designed
and easy to play! So sit back, relax, and get ready to laugh, but don’t
say we didn’t warn you...
The best in online games
Rhapsody: The #1-rated digital music service
Click on your PC desktop
Or
Go to: Start/All Programs/My HP Games
* Streaming music requires Internet access, sold separately. Available in the U.S. only. Certain terms apply.
Rhapsody and the Rhapsody logo are trademarks and registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc.
Rhapsody’s music jukebox software is included
on your new PC. Rhapsody is packed with
everything you need to get the most out of your
digital music collection. Use it to manage your
existing MP3 collection PLUS any music you
purchase.
Rhapsody also comes with:
•
25 full-length streams per month — FREE*
• An online library of 1,500,000+ songs
• The power to mix and burn CDs
• Completely ad-free radio stations
Click on your PC desktop
Or
Go to: Start/All Programs/HP Rhapsody
to start enjoying music today.
HP Photosmart Premier
Protect your precious memories
Go to: Start/All Programs/HP/HP Photosmart Premier
Located in one simple-to-use package, it is all the help you’ll need to
make working with your digital images and video clips fun and easy.
HP Photosmart Premier software has integrated viewing, organizing,
editing, printing, backup, and sharing capabilities. You can even burn
your memories to CDs and DVDs to archive and share with others.
HP Photosmart Premier software automatically creates a digital
negative of your pictures and saves them in a secure place on your
hard disk drive. Delete a photo you want back later? No problem.
Simply click the “revert to original” task, and your photo is as good
as new.
Snapfish
One memory,
infinite possibilities
with HP and Snapfish,
get more out of your photos
than ever before.
• Print at home or order professionally developed prints online
• Store and share your photos for free
• Create one-of-a-kind photo gifts in minutes
* Offer good for new Snapfish members only. New account must be created at Web address above. S&H charges apply.
Valid in the U.S. only. The Snapfish logo is a registered trademark of the Hewlett-Packard Company. All rights reserved.
To access Snapfish on your PC,
go to: Start/All Programs/Snapfish for your photos
Get 25 digital camera prints
FREE
Visit www.snapfish.com/hpdesktop2
to redeem this special offer today!
Offer expires 6/30/08
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HP Games has over 25 of the coolest games already installed on
your PC, and over 100 games are just a click away using your PC’s
desktop game console. There’s something fun, exciting, and suitable
for everyone in your home.
Be prepared, though — these are not your average games!
HP Games offers award-winning titles that are beautifully designed
and easy to play! So sit back, relax, and get ready to laugh, but don’t
say we didn’t warn you...
The best in online games
Rhapsody: The #1-rated digital music service
Click on your PC desktop
Or
Go to: Start/All Programs/My HP Games
* Streaming music requires Internet access, sold separately. Available in the U.S. only. Certain terms apply.
Rhapsody and the Rhapsody logo are trademarks and registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc.
Rhapsody’s music jukebox software is included
on your new PC. Rhapsody is packed with
everything you need to get the most out of your
digital music collection. Use it to manage your
existing MP3 collection PLUS any music you
purchase.
Rhapsody also comes with:
•
25 full-length streams per month — FREE*
• An online library of 1,500,000+ songs
• The power to mix and burn CDs
• Completely ad-free radio stations
Click on your PC desktop
Or
Go to: Start/All Programs/Rhapsody
to start enjoying music today.
HP Photosmart Premier
Protect your precious memories
Go to: Start/All Programs/HP/HP Photosmart Premier
Located in one simple-to-use package, it is all the help you’ll need to
make working with your digital images and video clips fun and easy.
HP Photosmart Premier software has integrated viewing, organizing,
editing, printing, backup, and sharing capabilities. You can even burn
your memories to CDs and DVDs to archive and share with others.
HP Photosmart Premier software automatically creates a digital
negative of your pictures and saves them in a secure place on your
hard disk drive. Delete a photo you want back later? No problem.
Simply click the “revert to original” task, and your photo is as good
as new.
Snapfish
One memory,
infinite possibilities
with HP and Snapfish,
get more out of your photos
than ever before.
• Print at home or order professionally developed prints online
• Store and share your photos for free
• Create one-of-a-kind photo gifts in minutes
* Offer good for new Snapfish members only. New account must be created at Web address above. S&H charges apply.
Valid in the U.S. only. The Snapfish logo is a registered trademark of the Hewlett-Packard Company. All rights reserved.
To access Snapfish on your PC,
go to: Start/All Programs/Snapfish for your photos
Get 25 digital camera prints
FREE
Visit www.snapfish.com/hpdesktop2
to redeem this special offer today!
Offer expires 6/30/08
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Quicken New User Edition 2006
Quicken 2006
Preinstalled on your new HP PC!
Quicken New User Edition* is the easiest way to start organizing your
finances and it’s free for new Quicken users. Existing Quicken users can
unlock to Quicken Deluxe or Premier Editions from within Quicken New
User Edition instantly at a great price.
Track, balance, and budget your finances in minutes!
Track: See Where Your Money Goes:
• Easy step-by-step setup
• Automatically categorize expenses
• Create “One-Click” spending reports
Balance: Keep Your Records Up-to-Date:
• Balance your checkbook
• Download bank and credit card transactions*
• Quickly connect to your bank and credit card
sites: Quicken works with over 2,900 financial
institutions.* You’ll have complete, up-to-date
records without the effort.
Budget: Set a Budget that Works:
• Create and manage your budget
• Pay your bills online*
• Write or print checks
• Transfer data to TurboTax*
* Designed for new users, this version does not import data files from previous versions of Quicken. Online features
require Internet access and are subject to change. Services vary among participating financial institutions or other
parties and may be subject to application approval, additional terms, conditions, and fees. 2,900 participating financial
institutions as of 11/1/2005. TurboTax and Quicken Bill Pay subscription sold separately. Some features may not be
available in Canada.
Click on your PC desktop
Special Adobe software deals
To take advantage of these great offers, visit this
special Adobe Store page for HP customers at
www.adobe.com/offer/115501
Whether you’re a digital imaging novice,
enthusiast, or professional, work with
software that lets you create without limits,
get more done quickly and easily, and
always achieve high-quality results.
Your new Compaq Presario PC comes
bundled with Adobe Reader. These special
offers now available make it a perfect time
to experience the power of Adobe Acrobat
to create Adobe PDF documents. Although
Acrobat Elements is only available through
volume licensing, this special offer allows
you to purchase it today for just U.S. $39.95.
Special offers on Acrobat Standard and
Acrobat Professional are also available.
Special offers are now available to HP
customers from Adobe to help you get the
most out of your new PC
Offers valid in U.S. and Canada only. Special pricing subject to change or withdrawal
without notice.
60-day Microsoft Office trial
Try Microsoft Office 2003 at no cost for 60 days
Internet service required and sold separately. Full product version sold separately. Your new PC includes a 60-day trial
version of Microsoft Office Student and Teacher Edition 2003. You can initiate your trial by clicking the Try Microsoft
Office for 60 days icon on your desktop or from the Start menu. A setup screen opens and prompts you to enter your trial
product key. You can find your key on the Microsoft Product Identifier Card distributed with your PC. Thirty days before the
trial period ends, you will receive reminder messages indicating the date that the trial expires. You can convert your trial
version into a full version by purchasing a perpetual license at a participating reseller or online. You can convert either
during the trial period or after the trial has expired. If you choose not to convert your trial to the full product, the software
goes into reduced functionality mode after the trial period expires. In reduced functionality mode you can continue to view
and print files, but you cannot modify existing files or create and save new ones. Or, you may uninstall the trial software.
Click on your PC desktop
Yahoo! Toolbar — The Web at your fingertips
Click on your PC desktop or visit
toolbar.yahoo.com to learn more
Congratulations!
Your new PC comes fully loaded with Yahoo! Toolbar.
Now you’re just one click away from all your favorite
Yahoo! Toolbar makes it easy to:
• Protect your PC from annoying pop-ups
• Know instantly when new Yahoo! Mail arrives
• Quickly sign-in to Yahoo! Messenger and change your IM status
with one-click
• Use tabs to navigate to open Web pages
• Search from anywhere on the Web
• Enhanced Microsoft
Outlook and improved e-mail features.
• Spam filtering and virus protection in Outlook.
• Compatible with existing Microsoft Office 97,
Microsoft Office 2000, and Microsoft Office XP documents.
• Ease of use with task panes and online assistance and training.
• Quick and easy sharing of your created documents on the go, at
work, or at home.
Here’s your chance to try
out the latest Microsoft®
Office Student and
Teacher Edition 2003 at
no cost for 60 days. This
fully functional trial version
of Microsoft Office has
these great features:
sits right in your browser.
All you have to do is use it!
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My Presario Club Compaq Connections AmericanGreetings.com
Visit www.mypresarioclub.com
Valid in the U.S. only
Cool ideas! Tips! Tricks! Speed!
My Presario Club is a secure Web site
especially for Compaq consumers like you.
On the home page and in the many subject
pages you will find projects, special offers,
support information, and security tips to make
your experience with your Compaq Presario
PC rewarding and pleasurable. Visit
www.mypresarioclub.com
Or press the Q key
on your keyboard for quick access to the
Club home page.
Compaq Connections is a
service included with your
PC that sends you
information, tips, ideas, and
offers especially designed
for Compaq Presario PC
customers.*
*Internet access required and sold separately.
Go to: Start/All Programs/PC Help & Tools/Compaq Connections
Based on your content preferences, Compaq Connections keeps you
informed about:
• Some of the most critical support issues.
• Applications already included on your PC.
• Available software upgrades.
• Products and services to help avoid PC problems and enhance
your PC experience.
• Online surveys that allow you to give feedback to HP.
You may have already activated Compaq Connections when you first
set up your PC. Messages, such as the one pictured, are delivered
automatically via the Internet and display on your Windows desktop.
Messages are sent based on your PC model — you don’t need to
provide any of your personal information.
As an AmericanGreetings.com Member, you can:
• Access thousands of exclusive eCards and printable projects
• Personalize any item with your own photos, message, and more
• Receive e-mail reminders for any birthday or event you choose
• Send any eCard up to a year in advance
• E-mail and print unlimited greetings for one low price
To become a Member today, visit
www.americangreetings.com/mypresario
For a limited time sign up for a 30-day trial of an AmericanGreetings.com Membership. You must have Internet access
and provide a valid e-mail address and a valid credit or check card to obtain an AmericanGreetings.com Membership. If
you do not cancel during the trial period, the payment method supplied is billed $25.99 (price subject to change) on the
first day after the end of your trial, for the rest of your one year membership. To cancel at any time during your trial period,
you may e-mail help@americangreetings.com or call 800/711-4474.
Whether you are celebrating a
special occasion or searching for
a funny way to say hello, an
AmericanGreetings.com
Membership is the perfect way for
friends and family to stay close
throughout the year. Become a
Member today, and receive a
complimentary 30-day trial and
10% off the regular subscription price!
Shop on eBay
right from your desktop!
Find the great deals awaiting you on the latest fashions, fabulous
jewelry, hard-to-find collectibles — just about everything you need for
home or business. Experience the thrill of the auction, or choose
items you can buy on the spot. Find out why millions of people
worldwide love shopping and selling on eBay. It’s fast, fun, and easy.
eBay
Click on your PC desktop to get started today!
Internet access required and sold separately.
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Netscape Browser
Sonic MyDVD Plus Sonic DigitalMedia Plus
Go to: Start/All Programs/Sonic/DigitalMedia Home
* Select models only.
Intended only for creation and storage of original material and other lawful uses.
• Burn all your media to disc, including music, photos, video,
and data.
• Use the intuitive interface for quick drag-and-drop burning.
• Easily create your own
custom music CDs.
• Create Jukebox CDs
and DVDs with your
favorite songs.
• Instantly make copies
of your CDs and DVDs.
• Create disc images to
save to your hard disk drive.
• Protect your favorite tracks, images, files, and folders with quick
and easy file archiving.
Burning CDs and DVDs has never been so simple!*
Sonic DigitalMedia Plus includes the powerful features you need to
burn CDs and DVDs, make exact copies, and create disc images
with just a few clicks of the mouse.
Go to: Start/All Programs/Sonic/MyDVD Plus
MyDVD Plus has all the tools you need to be your own movie
producer. Whether you are new to disc authoring or are an advanced
user, creating movie or photo slide-show CDs and DVDs has never
been easier.
Make your own Hollywood-style DVDs
• Make DVDs with motion-video menus and animated button
thumbnails
• Create 16:9 widescreen movies
• Edit previously created
DVDs using OpenDVD
Create amazing
slide shows
• Drag and drop for instant
slide-show creation
• Add scanned images
and digital photos
Import and capture
• Capture from digital
still cameras, DV, and Digital8 devices
• Capture from MPEG and analog capture devices
Create, share, and preserve your memories
on DVD and CD — in a snap!*
* Select models only.
Intended only for creation and storage of original material and other lawful uses.
• Netscape watches for known dangerous and fraudulent Web sites
and warns you before you land on one.
• Manage and access multiple e-mail accounts through the browser.
• Have the headlines from your favorite sites fed right into the browser
toolbar.
HP and Netscape bring you the browser
with more security choices than any other browser.
Choose the Netscape Browser
when you set up your Compaq Presario PC
Or
Go to: Start/All Programs/Netscape/Netscape Browser
The Internet browser that comes with your PC is pre-configured to
install the Compaq/AOL home page.*
The Compaq home page by AOL
Click on you desktop
Or set your default home page to compaq-desktop.aol.com
*Internet access required and sold separately. Valid in the U.S. only.
The Compaq/AOL home page brings you great Web
experiences:
• Updated world and national
news you need, when you
need it
• Headlines, gossip, and
rumors from the world of
entertainment
• Weather updates
• On-demand video and
music
• Quick access to
My Presario Club site
The Compaq home page by AOL makes it easy for families to stay
more informed and more in touch by providing unparalleled
products and services.
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HP Personal Media Drive — transportable hard driveGet live weather on your new PC
Go to: Start/All Programs/Install WeatherBug
WeatherBug comes preinstalled
on your new PC
WeatherBug, a safe and
secure desktop application,
delivers the most accurate
weather on your PC. Get
live, local weather from the
WeatherBug proprietary
network of more than 8,000
weather stations including:
live radar, forecasts, and
severe weather alerts for
any city in the U.S. Each
day, millions of people rely
on WeatherBug to plan their
day with confidence.
Valid in the U.S. only
Internet access required and sold separately.
Sold separately
• Instant additional storage for your
Compaq desktop or notebook PC
High-capacity USB 2.0 transportable
hard drive.
• Stylish, compact design
A stand-alone external hard disk drive
with power supply and USB cable.
• Elegant solution
Attractive, small form factor with
brushed aluminum case. Has built-in
fan and Kensington security lock
connection (security cable sold
separately) for desktop use.
• Software that makes transfers and
backups easy
Sonic BackUp MyPC Special Edition
included.
You’ve spent years collecting your digital
memories. Don’t take a chance. Back them up!
The HP Personal Media Drive protects your
treasured videos, photos, music, and recorded
television shows.
Available at www.hpshopping.com
In Canada: www.hpshopping.ca/dtaccessories
Important information about protecting your PC on the Internet!
Click on your PC desktop
We know you are excited about your new PC and eager to start
exploring all that the Internet has to offer. HP wants your PC to be
safe online, so they’ve preinstalled Symantec’s award-winning
Norton Internet Security 2006 software. This software gives you
the confidence to travel the Internet like never before, with
enhanced protection from viruses, hackers, spyware, and spam.
Be sure to set up Norton Internet Security before you
start surfing the Internet. Your copy of Norton Internet Security 2006 comes with a 60-day
subscription to protection updates from Symantec Security
Response, the world’s leading Internet security and response team.
You’ll be notified before your complimentary subscription expires.
Be sure to renew the subscription to keep your PC protected against
new Internet risks.
HP Easy Setup wizard guides you through the simple Norton
Internet Security setup process. If for some reason you do not
complete the Easy Setup steps, please follow the steps below to set
up the product after you’ve established an Internet service account.
Enjoy your connection to the world. 1. Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon in the
system tray to launch the Configuration Wizard.
2. Click the Next button and follow the instructions to:
Complete registration.
Perform post-installation tasks, including running
LiveUpdate™, scanning for viruses, and scheduling
weekly scans of local hard drives.
3. On the Summary page, click Finish.
Norton Internet Security™ 2006 is preinstalled!
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• Have you ever wished there were a quick way to get online with
quality dial-up and broadband Internet service providers* (ISPs)
that work with your PC?
• Have you wondered how leading dial-up and broadband ISP offers
compare?
• Have you ever wished that your dial-up and broadband Internet
connection were faster, since you do loads of Web surfing and
e-mail?
• Are you tired of waiting for music, video, or software applications to
download from a dial-up connection?
• Are you interested in learning about high-speed, broadband
Internet connectivity options?
If so, let Easy Internet Sign-up help you decide. With your purchase
of a Compaq Presario PC, you are entitled to take advantage of
special Internet access offers. Easy Internet Sign-up arranges
preselected Internet connectivity services in easy-to-view categories,
making it simple to compare options and sign up for a new ISP
account or transfer an existing one.
Easy Internet Sign-up, the quick way to find an ISP!
Click on your PC desktop
Or
Go to: Start/All Programs/Online Services/Easy Internet Sign-up
* Internet access requires a separately purchased service contract.
Represents only those ISPs with whom HP has a relationship.
Start your wireless network with Linksys Rev up your new PC with a memory upgrade
Available at www.hp.com/go/hpmemory
Start your wireless network with Linksys
With the combination of your new PC and a power-packing memory
upgrade, you can easily work with multiple programs at the same
time, and handle graphic-heavy software and games. From the
Internet surfer to the gamer, more memory means better
performance. Your software responds more quickly, and you can run
several programs at once without annoying time lags.
Visit the memory store at www.hp.com/go/hpmemory today, and
use the online memory configurator to customize your PC to fit your
needs perfectly. You’ll find special deals on high-quality DRAM and
DDR memory upgrades. Our HP memory has been specifically tested
and qualified for your Compaq Presario PC.
Valid in the U.S. onlyValid in the U.S. only
Share your high-speed Internet
connection, files, printing, and more —
all without stringing wires! The Linksys
Wireless-G Broadband Router is an
all-in-one Internet-sharing router, 4-port
switch, and 54 Mbps wireless-G access
point. Almost 5 times faster than
802.11b, it can also interoperate with any
802.11b device (at 11 Mbps).
Add a Linksys Wireless-G USB Network
Adapter to your desktop, and connect it
to a wireless network at up to 54 Mbps,
without opening the case. The adapter
plugs easily into a USB 2.0 port and is
also compatible with wireless-B networks
(at 11 Mbps). It’s the easy way to
connect your desktop to a high-speed
wireless network!
Available at www.hpshopping.com
HP Total Care — Award-winning support for award-winning technology
Protect your PC
investment now.
All Compaq products come with HP Total Care
service and support. Worry-free. Hassle-free.
Always there when you need it.
Convenient service and support,
designed just for you
• Quick, courteous answers to your Compaq product questions
• Toll-free 24/7 support from certified HP technicians
•
Prompt real-time chat or e-mail responses in as fast as 1 hour
Why wait?
HP House Call at your
doorstep
Enjoy total convenience with
2-year or 3-year in-home
repair* and service for your
new Compaq Presario PC.
Support online, on the phone,
or in your home.
To purchase any HP Total Care Extended Service
Plan or to find out more call:
866/234-1377
In Canada: 877/231-4351
To learn more about HP Total Care offerings, visit
www.hp.com/go/totalcare in the U.S.
or www.hp.ca/pccare in Canada.
* Need will be determined by an HP Support representative. Customer may be required to
run system self-test programs or correct reported faults upon telephone advice. On-site
services are provided only if the issue cannot be corrected remotely. HP House Call is not
available for customized (made to order) PC products or notebook PCs.
** Does not include transportation time, holidays, or weekends.
*** When call is received before 2 p.m. local time, depending on geographic location.
HP House Call, Accidental Damage Protection, Express Repair, and Next-Day Exchange are
not available in Canada.
HP Total Care
Extended Service Plans
What will you do when the unexpected
catches you off guard and your HP warranty
has expired? Relax, and rest assured! Simply
purchase the HP Total Care Extended Service
Plan that fits your needs.
• Up to 3-year parts and labor coverage
• 24/7 manufacturer-direct service and support
• HP Express Repair**
• HP Accidental Damage Protection
• HP Next-Day Exchange***
Get total peace
of mind!
SkinIt
Thank you for purchasing a
Compaq Presario PC.
Explore many of the features
of your new PC, and learn
about additional products and
services to help you get the
most from your computing
experience.
My Compaq Presario PC
Copyright © 2001–2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Programs and offers in this brochure are subject to change without notice. Your actual system contents may vary.
The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty
statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for
technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
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Available at www.hpshopping.com In Canada: www.hpshopping.ca/dtaccessories
Accessorize your PC*
Expand the use of your
PC with HP-tested and
approved accessories.
Visit hpshopping.com
to see our entire
selection of accessories.
Everything you need to
take your computing to
the next level.
HP LightScribe
DVD+R 8X max**, 10-pack
P5329AA#ABA
Emblaze your own
personalized, silk screen-
quality labels directly on
your DVDs
(from $19.99)
HP wireless
rechargeable
optical mouse
PP034AA#ABA
Charger cradle
ensures your wireless
mouse is always ready
(from $49.99)
HP wireless
USB keyboard
and mouse combo
P2360AA#ABA
Move freely without
miles of cables
(from $49.99)
HP USB 5-button
wired optical mouse
P2352AA#ABA
Designer shape fits left
and right hands
(from $19.99)
HP VGA Webcam with
integrated microphone
PG088AA#ABA
Ideal for videoconferencing
and instant messaging
(from $39.99)
HP Home & Home Office Store
* Pricing and availability valid in the U.S. only
** 8X MAX DVD+RW Drive data transfer rates up
to 6000 KB/s (CD) and 16,000 KB/s (DVD)