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Compaq Presario CQ56-101SA - 15.6" - Celeron 900 - Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit - 2 GB RAM - 250 GB HDD

Product code:
P122748P | XH166EA#ABU
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  • Compaq Presario CQ56-101SA
  • Celeron 900 / 2.2 GHz
  • Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 250 GB HDD
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  • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium

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Compatability A perfect balance of technology and appearance, this notebook makes it easy to do more and stay connected. This is the first choice for a worry-free PC experience, at a price you can afford.

The Compaq Presario CQ56 notebook PC leads the trend of consumer notebooks. With its outstanding industrial design, it's environmentally conscious and easy to maintain - so it not only looks good, it'll make you feel good, too.

Compaq Presario CQ56-101SA - Celeron 900 / 2.2 GHz - Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit - 2 GB RAM - 250 GB HDD - DVD SuperMulti DL - 15.6" BrightView 1366 x 768 ( HD ) - Intel GMA 4500M

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Specifications

Basic Specifications

Manufacturer's Part Number
XH166EA#ABU
EAN
0008563161572
Microsoft Office Preloaded
Includes a pre-loaded image of select Microsoft Office 2010 suites. Purchase an Office 2010 Product Key Card or disc to activate preloaded software on this PC.
Graphics
Intel GMA 4500M
Recommended Use
Home use
Built-in Devices
Stereo speakers, wireless LAN aerial
Memory
2 GB DDR2
Notebook Camera
Integrated
Display
15.6" LED backlight BrightView 1366 x 768 / HD
System Type
Notebook
Operating System
Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Optical Drive
DVD SuperMulti DL
Networking
802.11n , 10/100 Ethernet
RAM
2 GB (installed) / 8 GB (max) - DDR2 SDRAM ( 1 x 2 GB )
Hard Drive
250 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
Optical Storage
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM with LightScribe Technology
Environmental Standards
ENERGY STAR Qualified , EPEAT Silver
Processor
Intel Celeron 900 / 2.2 GHz / 1 MB Cache
Graphics Controller
Intel GMA 4500M Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Dimensions (WxDxH)
37.4 cm x 24.6 cm x 3.8 cm
Localisation
English / United Kingdom
Cache Memory
1 MB - L2 Cache
Input Device
Keyboard, touchpad
Weight
2.6 kg
Audio Output
Sound card
Product Description
Compaq Presario CQ56-101SA - 15.6" - Celeron 900 - Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit - 2 GB RAM - 250 GB HDD
Battery
6-cell
Storage
250 GB HDD / 5400 rpm

Environmental Standards

EPEAT Compliant
EPEAT Silver
ENERGY STAR Qualified
Yes

Video

Graphics Processor
Intel GMA 4500M Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Max Allocated RAM Size
797 MB

Connections & Expansion

Interfaces
3 x USB 2.0 ¦ VGA ¦ LAN ¦ Microphone input

Networking

Networking
Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported
Yes
Data Link Protocol
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n

Cache Memory

Type
L2 Cache
Installed Size
1 MB

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Slot(s)
1 (total) / 0 (free) x memory - SO DIMM 200-pin
Interfaces
3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 PIN USB Type A ¦ 1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ¦ 1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 ¦ 1 x microphone - input - mini-phone 3.5mm

Input

Type
Keyboard, touchpad

RAM

Installed Size
2 GB / 8 GB (max)
Technology
DDR2 SDRAM
Form Factor
SO DIMM 200-pin
Configuration Features
1 x 2 GB

Memory

RAM
2 GB ( 1 x 2 GB )
Max RAM Supported
8 GB
Technology
DDR2 SDRAM
Form Factor
SO DIMM 200-pin
Slots Qty
1
Empty Slots
0

Audio & Video

Graphics Processor
Intel GMA 4500M
Memory Allocation Technology
Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Max Allocated RAM Size
797 MB
Camera
Integrated webcam
Sound
Stereo speakers , microphone

Storage

Hard Drive
250 GB HDD / 5400 rpm
Interface
Serial ATA-150
Optical Drive
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
Disc Labeling Technology
LightScribe Technology

Processor

Processor
Intel Celeron 900 / 2.2 GHz

Audio

Audio Output
Sound card
Audio Input
Microphone

Power

Power Device
External

Notebook Camera

Camera Type
Integrated

General

System Type
Notebook
Recommended Use
Home use
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition

Battery

Technology
6-cell Lithium Ion

Operating System / Software

OS Provided
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition
Microsoft Office Preloaded
Includes a pre-loaded image of select Microsoft Office 2010 suites. Purchase an Office 2010 Product Key Card or disc to activate preloaded software on this PC.
Software
Microsoft Internet Explorer, CyberLink Power DV, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader, Norton Online Backup (30 days trial), Omnifone MusicStation, CyberLink DVD Suite, Windows Live Messenger, CyberLink Youcam, HP Support Assistant, Microsoft Office 2010 Starter, HP Advisor, HP Games Console, Norton Internet Security 2011 (60 days subscription)

Communications

Wireless
802.11n
Network Interface
10/100 Ethernet

Software

Software Included
Microsoft Internet Explorer, CyberLink Power DV, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader, Norton Online Backup (30 days trial), Omnifone MusicStation, CyberLink DVD Suite, Windows Live Messenger, CyberLink Youcam, HP Support Assistant, Microsoft Office 2010 Starter, HP Advisor, HP Games Console, Norton Internet Security 2011 (60 days subscription)
Microsoft Office Preloaded
Includes a pre-loaded image of select Microsoft Office 2010 suites. Purchase an Office 2010 Product Key Card or disc to activate preloaded software on this PC.

Optical Storage

Type
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
Disc Labeling Technology
LightScribe Technology

Storage Controller

Type
Serial ATA
Serial ATA Interface
Serial ATA-150

Dimensions & Weight

Width
37.4 cm
Depth
24.6 cm
Height
3.8 cm
Weight
2.6 kg

Input Device(s)

Type
Keyboard, touchpad

Processor / Chipset

CPU
Intel Celeron 900 / 2.2 GHz
Cache
L2 - 1 MB

Display

Type
15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology
LED backlight
Resolution
1366 x 768 ( HD )
Widescreen
Yes
Features
BrightView

Miscellaneous

Localization
English / United Kingdom
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Cost:

Standard delivery is free on small items over £40 ex VAT. Large items (large kitchen appliances and some TVs over 40") do not qualify for standard delivery. There are a variety of free and chargeable delivery options for these items detailed during the checkout process.

How long does delivery take?

  • Well send your order ASAP and give you a heads-up on delivery times before you check out
  • For large items, select your preferred date and time at checkout
  • Easily track your order or get a text message ETA (when available)

Installation and recycling information

  • Get hassle-free installation and recycling on large items at checkout
  • For recycling, please disconnect your old appliance before our team arrives (unless you've also purchased an installation)
  • For installations, our expert team will disconnect your old appliance, install your new item and connect it to existing services within one meter. Magic.

Please note: We can only install items on domestic premises, as our installers aren't authorised to install any items commercially

Price Match

We'll match against any other UK retailer store or website price including offer-code discounts.

How to request a business price match
We promise to match the competitor’s price available when you contact us. To request a price match for:

  • Online purchases: Contact us here.
  • In store purchases: Contact us here.

Information you’ll need
If you have already purchased you’ll need your receipt, the competitor you want us to match and details of any relevant voucher offers.
If you have not yet purchased you’ll need; the product code (available on the product page), our price, the competitor you want us to match and details of any relevant voucher offers.

We’ll even price match 7 days after your purchase!
Here’s how to get a price match if you’ve already bought:
If you see the same item cheaper elsewhere, within 7 days of buying from us we’ll refund you the difference.
If you bought online: call us on 0344 561 6789 and have your receipt handy.

Price Promise terms & conditions
We'll match against any other UK retailer store or website price including offer-code discounts. We’ll match the prices of any products (not delivery, installation charges, product protection plans or other services) offered on identical terms and where we can check the price and stock position. Our competitor’s product must be the same model number as ours. Both us and the competitor must have the product in stock and ready for delivery. We do not match competitor’s ink prices, trade, membership & 3rd party market place sellers.

Limited to maximum five units per order or transaction. Cannot be used with any other offer.