Epinions Recent Reviews for Compaq Presario 5600

Compaq Presario 5600: fine, but could be better

Sun, 15 Jul 2001 16:39:09 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mrousou - Part of the new Compaq Internet PC Series, the $2,549 (direct) Presario 5600s boasts several new and intriguing technologies, but the machine tested at PC Labs was without DVD player software, speakers, and printed documentation. Though Compaq says these...

Compaq Presario 5600: Nothin' but Problems

Mon, 3 Jul 2000 17:52:05 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author seabunnies - I do not recommend this computer at all. We have had nothing but problems with it since we bought it almost a year and six months ago. The first thing that we noticed was that it freezes up frequently, usually when you are in the middle of something...

Compaq Presario 5600: Built For You = don't expect it to work

Sat, 3 Jun 2000 00:08:19 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mperetz - For the purposes of clarification let me state at the outset that the 5600s is(or for me was) a 'built for you' model. For those of you who may be unfamiliar with this it is allegedly the opportunity for the consumer to configure the computer the way...

Compaq Presario 5600: High quality PC

Fri, 2 Jun 2000 16:43:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mbmattson - The Compaq Presario 5600 series personal computer is

top of the line.

We had just gotten married and were looking for a good

computer that we could both use for work and school. We needed

a PC with speed as well as all the...

Compaq Presario 5600: Not a bad choice!

Thu, 17 Feb 2000 01:43:33 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KyleH - I purchased a compaq computer product b/c of the outstanding customer support my friend got from them. He had his lap top in his back pack. The zipper broke and his lap top fell. It cracked his display screen. As you may or may not know, they...

Compaq Presario 5600: Compaq Presario Series - Computers Made Easy

Sun, 16 Jan 2000 19:16:07 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Greg2000 - Although my model is now a year out of date (5635), and is a Pentium II, I would highly recommend the Compaq Presario series to anyone looking to get a great deal on a new computer. The new computers now include a DVD-ROM which works like a CD-ROM, but...

Compaq Presario 5600: Not up to par

Wed, 12 Jan 2000 15:07:27 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bmarko - This is my 3rd Compaq computer in 2 years. I always found it to perform very well, but don't even think about upgrading your computer. Compaq's don't seem to like change. I have tried adding memory upgrades, and found that they just don't do much...

Compaq Presario 5600: Compaq 5600i

Tue, 2 Nov 1999 03:03:49 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Bargnhtr - I purchased a 5600i over the internet and was able to add the features I wanted which was great. I opted for the high end speakers which I still have not attached yet. I don't know where to put them. I have had major problems with this computer. It is...

Compaq Presario 5600: A Machine for the Masses

Wed, 15 Sep 1999 16:40:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Carazariah - The Presario 5600 S that I purchased in June of 1999 came equipped for speed and necessity. The AMD K6III 450 processor (The Review Details didn't allow this option It is a K6III) rarely stumbles and operates quickly and efficiently. The system came...