COMPAQ RECEIVES 1995-1996 GSA SCHEDULE B/C CONTRACT

HOUSTON, May 10, 1995 -- Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ) has been
awarded a General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule B/C Contract
effective through March 31, 1996.

Through the contract, government customers can obtain Compaq's full line of
business products, including the recently announced new generation
ProLinea and Deskpro desktop PCs and the popular Contura Aero, Contura and
LTE Elite portables. Also available are the new high performance 120-MHz
Pentium based Compaq ProLiant server, and the new ProSignia 300 and
ProLiant 1500, competitively priced mainstream servers with features
previously available only in high-end products. The contract includes the
new GSA micropurchase provision which enables government customers to
obtain Compaq's monitor and memory products as well.

"Compaq is pleased to continue providing its federal customers the latest
in high quality, high performance PC products," said Don Weatherson,
Compaq vice president for Government and Education. "Compaq's newest
desktop products deliver a breakthrough set of management tools and
features that dramatically lower the total cost of PC ownership and set a
new industry standard for value. We expect them to be very attractive to
the government customer."

A leading supplier of PCs and servers to the federal market, Compaq
provides local service and support for government customers nationwide
through a network of authorized reseller partners. Information about
Compaq's federal programs is available at 1-800-747-5472. Compaq's GSA
contract number is GS00K93AGS6391-PS02.

Compaq Computer Corporation is the world's largest supplier of personal
computers, offering desktop PCs, portable PCs, and servers. Founded in
1982, the company reported 1994 worldwide sales of $10.9 billion. Compaq
products are sold and supported in more than 100 countries through a
network of more than 38,000 Compaq marketing partners. Compaq also sells
directly to customers through Compaq Direct Plus at 1-800-888-5858. Compaq
provides 24-hour customer support and can be reached through the Compaq
forums on America Online, Compuserve, Internet (http://www.compaq.com),
and Prodigy, or by calling 1-800-345-1518.

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