Compaq Presario V2555US

alaTest has collected and analyzed 5 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the keyboard and battery. The screen and build quality also get good reviews, whereas some have doubts about the portability.

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On average, users rate this product 76/100.

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Amazon review summary for the Compaq Presario V2555US

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 5 user reviews of the Compaq Presario V2555US from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

80% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Good for a year...then it's junk

 

Good for a year...then it's junk

This laptop fell apart piece by piece after a year. It's a good thing I purchased an overpriced HP warranty to replace the parts b/c it's garbage. Either get a Dell or get a mac. Don't waste your time on this unless the only thing you'll be doing is...

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Excellent Choice

 

Excellent Choice

I've owned this computer for about eight months and I like it so well that I recommended it to my mother. If you use a laptop primarily for writing and Internet this one is a great value. The screen is excellent and the keyboard has the best feel of...

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Money Well Spent

 

Money Well Spent

For what you'd pay for this Compaq V2555US, you get more than what you'd expect from a value-priced laptop. I bought this system to be used as part of a home business and I'm very glad I did. The 14.1" hi-def screen is perhaps delivers some of the...

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Great Laptop. Let an expert clear soem things up.

 

Great Laptop. Let an expert clear soem things up.

This laptop is very good for its price range. The pros far outweigh the cons. The LCD is one of the best I have seen on any laptop including Apple, it is bright, responsive and the image quality is second to none. mainstream application performance is...

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Basic home laptop, nice bang for buck

 

Basic home laptop, nice bang for buck

Pros: Can't beat the price, quiet, wide truebrite screen, wi-fi. Cons: 2 x 256MB, volume control, 40 GB HDD @ 4200, no firewire, 2 USB ports The Bottom Line: Basic home laptop, nice bang for buck. Don't expect to play games on it. Full Review: Got this...

Product Specifications

Easy to use, Compaq Presario notebook PCs offer top performance, Internetworking, multimedia and instant access to your favorite applications. Compaq Presario PCs deliver unmatched performance, value, reliability and support.

Audio Output

Type:Sound card

Battery

Technology:Lithium ion

Cache Memory

Installed Size:128KB

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:9.1in
Height:1.5in
Weight:5.3lbs
Width:13.1in

Display (Projector)

Diagonal Size:14in
Diagonal Size (metric):35.6cm
Max Resolution:1280 x 768
Technology:TFT active matrix
Widescreen Display: Yes

Header

Compatibility:PC
Country Kits:United States
Localization:English
Manufacturer:Hewlett-Packard
Model:V2555US
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Compaq Presario

Input Device

Type:Keyboard / Touchpad

Mainboard

Data Bus Speed:800MHz

Modem

Max Transfer Rate:56Kbps
Type:Fax / modem

Networking

Data Link Protocol:Ethernet / Fast Ethernet / IEEE 802.11b / IEEE 802.11g
Type:Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Wireless Protocol:802.11b/g

Optical Storage

Type:CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo

OS Provided

Type:Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

Processor

Clock Speed:1.8GHz
Manufacturer:AMD
Processor Number:3000+
Type:Mobile Sempron

RAM

Installed Size:512MB
Max Supported Size:2GB
Technology:DDR SDRAM

Service & Support

Type:1 year warranty

Storage Controller

Type:IDE

Storage Floppy Drive

Type: None

Storage Hard Drive

Type:Portable

Storage Removable

Type: None

System

Hard Drive(-s) Total Capacity:40GB
Notebook Type:Notebook
Recommended Use:Home use

Video Output

Graphics Processor / Vendor:ATI Radeon Xpress 200M
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