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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000047217-05-000077
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050401
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050405
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050405

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HEWLETT PACKARD CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000047217
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMPUTER & OFFICE EQUIPMENT [3570]
		IRS NUMBER:				941081436
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3000 HANOVER ST
		STREET 2:		MS 1050
		CITY:			PALO ALTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94304
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6508571501

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3000 HANOVER ST
		STREET 2:		MS 1050
		CITY:			PALO ALTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94304

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HURD MARK V
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001223778

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04423
		FILM NUMBER:		05734222

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1616 STAFFORD SPRINGS PLACE
		CITY:			CENTERVILLE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45458
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9374453372

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1616 STAFFORD SPIRNGS PLACE
		CITY:			CENTERVILLE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45458
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    <periodOfReport>2005-04-01</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

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        <issuerName>HEWLETT PACKARD CO</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HPQ</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCity>PALO ALTO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94304</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
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    <remarks>No securities are beneficially owned.

Exhibit List:
Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Charles N. Charnas</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-04-05</signatureDate>
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<P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>Exhibit 24</B> </FONT></P>
<BR><BR>
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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>POWER OF ATTORNEY </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Know
all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Ann O. Baskins
and Charles N. Charnas, and each of them, signing singly, his or her true and lawful
attorney-in-fact to: </FONT></P>

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               <TD ALIGN=RIGHT WIDTH=3%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>(1) </FONT></TD>
               <TD ALIGN=LEFT WIDTH=3%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp; </FONT></TD>
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               execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned&#146;s capacity
               as a an executive officer of Hewlett-Packard Company (&#147;HP&#148;), Forms 3,
               4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
               as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), and the rules thereunder; </FONT></P></TD>
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               <TD ALIGN=LEFT WIDTH=3%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp; </FONT></TD>
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               do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may
               be necessary or desirable to complete the execution of any such Form 3, Form 4
               or Form 5 and the timely filing of such form with the United States Securities
               and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and </FONT></P></TD>
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               <TD ALIGN=LEFT WIDTH=3%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp; </FONT></TD>
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               take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing
               which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the
               best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood
               that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the
               undersigned, pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
               contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in his or
               her discretion. </FONT></P></TD>
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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The
undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and
perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done
in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents
and purposes as such attorney-in-fact might or could do if personally present, with full
power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or his or her substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to
be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The
undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity
at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is HP assuming, any of the
undersigned&#146;s responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This
Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer
required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned&#146;s holdings of and
transactions in securities issued by HP, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a
signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of
this 30th day of March, 2005. </FONT></P>


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     <TD WIDTH="300"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2"><U>&nbsp;&nbsp;/s/&nbsp;Mark Hurd&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</U><BR>Mark Hurd</FONT></TD></TR>
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