Compaq (CPQ) has announced aggressive price cuts for all its major
product lines, including desktop PCs, notebook PCs, servers,
workstations, and networking products.
The action includes price reductions of up to 17 percent on Compaq
Deskpro PCs, 27 percent on select Compaq Armada 4100 and LTE 5000
notebook PCs, and up to 20 percent on ProSignia 300 and ProLiant 5000
servers.
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Compaq lowered prices from 6 to 17 percent on all Deskpro 2000, Deskpro 4000, and Deskpro 6000 models. The Deskpro 2000 family, a line of entry-level business PCs, now start at $1,150, a drop of 16 percent, and carry a Pentium 133-MHz processor and 1.2GB hard drive, according to Compaq.
Deskpro 4000 models, built for networking environments, were reduced in price from 6 to 16 percent. The Deskpro 4000 models now start at $1,290, or 15 percent less, with a 133-MHz Pentium processor and a 1GB hard disk drive.
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The Deskpro 6000 line, which offers more sophisticated high-performance features, was reduced in price from 7 to 14 percent. Deskpro 6000 models now begin at $1,980, falling 14 percent, with a 166-MHz Pentium processor, a 1GB hard disk drive, and 16MB of memory.
In its line of notebook PCs, Compaq cut prices on the Armada 4110, based on a 100-MHz Pentium processor, from $2,199 to $1,599, falling 27 percent. The Armada 4110D plunged 27 percent from $2,499 to $1,899, while the LTE 5380, which uses a 133-MHz processor and 12.1-inch display dropped in price from $5,499 to $4,999, a decrease of 9 percent.
In addition to the price reductions, Compaq extended its Armada 1100 product line promotion for a SpeedPaq 288 Data/Fax Modem at no additional cost through February 28. The Armada 1130 and 1130T models were also added to the promotion. In addition, through March 31, customers who purchase the Compaq Armada 4120 notebook will receive an additional lithium ion battery
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