# Feeler:   Compaq 1200 Laptop

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-compaq-1200-laptop/15950>\
**Category:** Classifieds\
**Created:** [August 14, 2006, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-compaq-1200-laptop/15950 "2006-08-14T19:47:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Clean\_Baldy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clean_baldy/32/7308_2.png) [@Clean\_Baldy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clean_Baldy)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2006, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-compaq-1200-laptop/15950/1 "2006-08-14T19:47:07Z")

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I have an older laptop that I’d like to get a few bucks for possibly.

Compaq Presario 1200  
13" LCD  
Celeron 766  
192 MB RAM (64MB onboard, 128MB PC133 SO-DIMM add-in) Passes Memtest  
Battery is dead. AC adapter works perfectly fine.  
Keyboard and case in great condition. Just a little dirty/dusty.  
6.4 GB Hard Drive. Will install an OS if you wish. It is blank.  
CD-ROM works  
Floppy works sometimes. I think its just dirty. Reads when it wants. LOL

Ports:

1X PCMCIA  
1X modem  
1X VGA output  
2X USB  
1X Parallel  
1X mouse port (PS2)

NO Network port. Need a PCMCIA card or USB adapter.

I would like to get $150 for it. Otherwise, I can just part it out on ebay for about that much.

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2006, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-compaq-1200-laptop/15950/2 "2006-08-14T22:09:59Z")

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you can part that out for 150?..

go right ahead not to be a dick… but the 192mb of ram alone… kind of kills it…

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**Author:** ![Chriskozzi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/chriskozzi/32/7331_2.png) [@Chriskozzi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Chriskozzi)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2006, 11:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-compaq-1200-laptop/15950/3 "2006-08-14T23:19:22Z")

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do u have a more specific model number?

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**Author:** ![Clean\_Baldy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clean_baldy/32/7308_2.png) [@Clean\_Baldy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clean_Baldy)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2006, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-compaq-1200-laptop/15950/4 "2006-08-15T06:25:37Z")

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> [@ILCisDEAD](#):
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> you can part that out for 150?..
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> go right ahead not to be a dick… but the 192mb of ram alone… kind of kills it…

You can always get more RAM… that doesn’t hinder the ability to take it apart and sell it piece by piece. The LCD, mainboard, AC adapter, CD-ROM, Plastics/remaining parts afterwards, Keyboard and hard drive caddy are all sellable. Easily $150. Hell, even the 128MB PC100 that passes memtest fine will sell for $25. LOL

It’s not going to win any speed contests, but for AIM, internet and word… it’s good enough. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Clean\_Baldy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clean_baldy/32/7308_2.png) [@Clean\_Baldy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clean_Baldy)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2006, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-compaq-1200-laptop/15950/5 "2006-08-15T06:25:57Z")

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> [@Chriskozzi](#):
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> do u have a more specific model number?

I’ll find out when I get home for you.

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**Author:** ![Chriskozzi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/chriskozzi/32/7331_2.png) [@Chriskozzi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Chriskozzi)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2006, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-compaq-1200-laptop/15950/6 "2006-08-16T19:41:35Z")

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still interested, have that model number?, would u take 125?

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**Author:** ![Clean\_Baldy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clean_baldy/32/7308_2.png) [@Clean\_Baldy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clean_Baldy)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2006, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-compaq-1200-laptop/15950/7 "2006-08-16T20:34:20Z")

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I’ll get back to this thread tomorrow. The model number is 12XL500
