Compaq ProLiant Series 3135 Rackmount Server For Parts Repair 5U

Compaq ProLiant Series 3135 Rackmount Server For Parts Repair 5U

The Compaq ProLiant Series 3135 is a 5U rackmount server from Compaq's ProLiant line of the mid-to-late 1990s, designed for enterprise departmental and workgroup computing. This unit is being sold AS-IS for parts or repair only — it has not been tested or powered on at our facility and is not guaranteed to be functional. It is offered as a source of components, boards, and hardware for repair or salvage purposes.

Specifications & What's Included

• Brand: Compaq Computer Corporation
• Series: ProLiant 3135 (Product of the U.S.A. per label)
• Form Factor: Rackmount, approximately 5U
• Front Panel: Compaq branding, power/activity indicators, floppy disk drive, CD-ROM drive
• Hot-Swap Drive Bays: Multiple bays present — empty (no drives installed)
• Internal Boards: Processor board with dual large heatsinks (CPUs installed) and large capacitors visible
• Memory Board: Multi-slot memory expansion board with multiple SIMM/DIMM slots, several populated; Intel chipset ICs visible
• Expansion Cards: Card cage contains multiple installed expansion boards including one red board and additional green boards (part numbers not clearly legible in photos)
• Rear I/O: Serial (DB9 x2), PS/2, parallel port, and additional interface connectors
• Cooling: Dual large rear exhaust fans
• Expansion Slots: Multiple ISA/PCI-style slots at rear, some populated
• Sold as pictured — no additional drives, cables, or accessories confirmed

Applications

The Compaq ProLiant line was one of the dominant enterprise server platforms of the 1990s, widely deployed in corporate data centers, small business networks, and departmental computing environments. The Series 3135 sits in the mid-range of that era's ProLiant family, built around Intel's server-class processors and designed for reliability in rack-mounted configurations. These servers are now collected as vintage hardware and sought out by enthusiasts restoring 1990s-era computing environments, as well as technicians needing compatible replacement boards, memory modules, processors, or other components for other ProLiant systems of the same generation. The internal memory and processor boards in particular can be of value as spare parts for other Compaq ProLiant servers from this era.