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Stephen: Here is an email i got from CPQ.I don't know what to make of it except that they trying to keep'em coming back to them or something like that.
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For technical support and service please send an email to
support@compaq.com with the model number in the subject line and an
explanation of the problem in the text.)
Dear MOHAN MARETTE,
Happy New Year from Compaq!
We hope you are enjoying your Presario computer!ÿ We like to make it our business to ensure that your Presario is easy to use and maintain.
Therefore, we have compiled some useful information, offers, and advice to help you get the most from your PC, as well as to keep you abreast of the latest innovations, news, and developments here at Compaq. This edition includes:
* Great prices on guaranteed compatible options
* Popular software titles available directly from the Web
* Availability of free Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 upgrade
* Launch of the Exploration Zone on the Internet
* New on-line support capabilities
* Helpful computer usage tips
LOOKING FOR OPTIONS WITH OPTIMAL QUALITY AND COMPATIBILITY WITH YOUR
PRESARIO?
There are many products on the market that can make computing more fun,powerful, and efficient -- from scanners to color printers to software to memory.ÿ In order to provide you with the best upgrades and accessories, we're continually working with a variety of leading option and peripheral manufacturers to test their products for compatibility with your Presario.ÿ For a list of available options and their compatibility with your Presario, visit our On-Line Store at
compaq.com or call us at 1-800-888-0220.ÿÿ
Here are just a few of our most popular items:
* Compaq Video Phone (was $199.95, now just $49.95)*:ÿ Don't let miles
prevent you from seeing your friends and family!ÿ The Compaq Presario
Video Phone System, allows you to send and receive video phone calls
over a standard phone line. Easy to install, just connect one cable from your computer to the USB camera and you're ready to go. Works with the Compaq Phone Center to make or receive calls.ÿ The person you're calling must have a compatible video phone system.
* JBL Pro Subwoofer ($99.95)*: Add a JBL Pro Subwoofer with a built-in
amplifier and listen to your Presario soar! Using two-way speakers, this 20 watt subwoofer fills the room with rich, full bass that makes every multimedia and audio CD come alive.
* Epson 600Q Printer ($269.95)*: Add great printing performance to your Compaq Presario PC with the Plug-and-Play Epson color ink jet printer.Specifically designed to compliment Presario PCs, it offers the best print quality in its class -- with laser quality black text and 1440 dpi photo-quality color. (Also available at your local retailer)
* Financial Software Pack (Just $69.95 for four leading titles)*:ÿ Get
organized for the new year with this popular bundle, including Quicken
Deluxe, Quicken Financial Planner, Quicken Family Lawyer, and Quicken
Parents Guide to Money.ÿ In addition, Compaq offers a range of Software Value Packs at substantial discounts to registered Presario users.ÿ From family entertainment to sports to system utilities, don't miss out on these great values.ÿ Call us for details!
* Iomega Zip Drive ($149.95)*:ÿÿ "Expand" your hard drive with loads of additional capacity - 100 MB at a time.ÿ It's actually three drives in one, and because it's portable you can take it with you.ÿÿ Just plug it into any parallel port and go. (Also available at your local retailer)
*Call us for compatibility with your unit.
For many of these options and more, see your local retailer; or for more information and to purchase directly from Compaq, call 1-800-888-0220 or visit our On-line Store at compaq.com
ANNOUNCING OUR NEW ELECTRONIC SOFTWARE STORE
Download the latest software titles directly to your Presario at great
prices.ÿ Best of all, these titles are always in stock and immediately
available.ÿ Come find the latest in educational, gaming, & Internet
software titles at compaq.com .
Prices start as low as $9.95.ÿ New titles will be added weekly, so visit often.
ANNOUNCING MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER 4.0 - OPTIMIZED FOR PRESARIO!
Compaq now brings you this advancement in web technology in a special
version of Internet Explorer designed specifically for Presario users.
This Compaq version of Internet Explorer includes the Compaq-At-Home
Channel -- designed to provide you with solutions to common computing
problems, information on how to maximize your computing experience,
notifications of software upgrades and information about the latest
options and accessories -- all customized for your Presario model.ÿ
If you don't already have the Compaq version installed, simply download our FREE version of Internet Explorer 4.0 from the Compaq Internet Explorer 4.0 site at compaq.com , and experience the latest in web technologies for yourself!
SEARCHING FOR RICH INTERNET CONTENT?ÿ COMPAQ LAUNCHES THE EXPLORATION
ZONE
Get more from your Presario by visiting Compaq's new Exploration Zone at
compaq.com. This new Internet site is
designed to bring to you rich Internet content to simplify and enhance
your computing experience.
"Internet University" provides a series of frequently updated lessons,
special articles, an Internet glossary and more to keep you up-to-speed with the WWW.ÿ "Tips and Tricks" offers helpful general computing tips,how-to tutorials, and step-by-step fun activities that the whole family can enjoy while using your Presario.ÿ "Snap! ONLINE" provides "the best of the web" as well as feature articles covering business,entertainment, learning, sports, news, shopping and many other categories.ÿ "Technology Showcase" provides opportunities to sample and learn about new technologies for your PC.
NEED HELP? WE'RE ON-LINE AND READY TO SERVE!
Now you can get "Extra Mile Service" on-line at
compaq.com; Compaq's commitment to world
class support continues with our growing Internet support offerings.
Get detailed step-by-step PaqTip solutions to issues or concerns, visit Presario Help for information on how your computer works, or download software upgrades that can keep your PC working perfectly for you.ÿ You may also e-mail your service and support questions directly to Compaq at support@compaq.com.
QUICK TIP - BROUGHT TO YOU BY TIPWORLD!
Looking to increase your desktop real estate? You can change your screen resolution, or the number of dots displayed per inch without restarting your system. The higher the resolution, the more you can fit on screen.Right-mouse click the desktop, choose Properties, and click the Settings tab. Slide the lever under Desktop area towards Less or More to see the resolution settings available for your system. As you do, you'll see a preview of each. When you find one you like, click OK twice to see the change in real life. Then choose Yes or No to confirm or cancel the change.ÿ For more Quick Tips, visit our Exploration Zone at compaq.com;
THANKS TO YOU, WE'RE #1!
Compaq has become the number one provider of home PCs in America at
retail, according to the latest data from Audits & Surveys Worldwide, a leading market research firm.ÿ We are very excited about our #1
position, and want to thank you, for choosing us for your computing
needs!
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Thank you again for choosing Compaq.ÿ We hope that you have found this
communication helpful.ÿ However, if you would prefer not to receive
similar correspondence in the future, please notify us at
compaq-at-home@compaq.com
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