Terence Barter, Compaq product manager at Tarsus Technologies, the distribution arm of JSE-listed MB Technologies, enthuses about Compaq`s first ultra-portable designed for the enterprise.
Now, more than ever, enterprise clients need access to mission critical information from anywhere in the world at any time. Highly-mobile professionals such as executives, sales representatives, financial analysts and consultants who require the lightest, thinnest, most mobile notebook solution should give serious consideration to Compaq`s ArmadaM300.
This robust ultra-portable notebook is specifically designed to be easy to use, easy to connect, and easy to carry. In addition to this mobile functionality, Compaq have also focused on ensuring the highest performance levels for handling today`s demanding applications with no shortening of battery life.
Other key design features include stability and consistency, low cost of ownership, superior manageability, and excellent reliability and support. Easy access to hard drives, memory and batteries, together with a MultiBay device (or two) ensures that the Armada M300 can be configured to meet every mobile user`s requirements for productivity and connectivity. Compaq`s Common Docking solution, an industry first, enables the sharing of devices, which reduces the cost of ownership.
Serious mobile users will enjoy the Armada M300`s wide spectrum of choice, variety of mobility and power features, and last, but not least, the outstanding performance.
Armada M300 Features
1.45-1.54kg light and 2.28cm thin
Intel Mobile Pentium III processor at 500MHz (with 256 KB integrated L2 cache)
Large 11.3" CTFT display and full function keyboard at 95 percent full notebook size
64 MB expandable to 320 MB, 4 MB of Video RAM Memory Hard Drive 6 GB
Floppy Drive. Connects via parallel port or diskette drive bay to optional Mobile Expansion Unit (MEU).
Optional Mobile Expansion Unit (MEU). Transforms the Armada M300 into a full function portable with 3-spindle support. Supports a second battery, second hard drive, 24X CD-ROM, 4X DVD-ROM or SuperDisk LS-120 drive. Also supports hot swap devices.
Optional integrated Mini-PCI 56K V.90 modem or 56K V.90 modem + 10/100 NIC combo
Full enterprise docking solutions
Interoperability - Shares common MultiBay devices with other Armada portables
Supports Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000.
Full magnesium alloy case for high strength durability
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