October 14, 2001 - Compaq recalls AC adapters sold with some of its Armada, Prosignia, and Notebook models, and were sold individually as well. The adapters were sold between September 1998 and July 2001.
September 06, 2001 - Hewlett Packard announces it will buy Compaq. January 26, 1998 - Compaq acquires Digital Equipment Corporation for $9.6 Billion. March 1983 - Compaq releases the Compaq portable, the first 100% compatible IBM computer. 1982 - Compaq is founded. | 
