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Fast facts
HP product rating
PerformanceBetter
ExpandabilityBetter

Operating system installed
Genuine Windows Vista® Business 32-bit,
Genuine Windows Vista® Business 64-bit,
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic 32-bit,
Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate 32-bit,
Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed
Compatible operating systems
FreeDOS
Processor type
AMD Athlon™ 64 Processor LE-1640B with HT Technology (2.7 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache, 2000 MHz FSB) or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 Dual Core Processors 4450B / 5000B / 5200B / 5400B with HT Technology (2.3 to 2.8 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, 2000 MHz FSB) or AMD Phenom™ Triple Core Processors 8600B with HT Technology (2.3 GHz, 1.5 MB L2 cache, 3600 MHz FSB) or AMD Phenom™ Quad Core Processors 9600B with HT Technology (2.3 GHz, 2 MB L2 cache, 3600 MHz FSB) or AMD Phenom™ II Triple Core Processors 710 with HT Technology (2.6 GHz, 6 MB L3 cache, 4000 MHz FSB) or AMD Phenom™ II Quad Core Processors 805 / 810 (2.5 to 2.6 GHz, 4 MB L3 cache, 4000 MHz); Processors offer may vary according to regional offer
Cache
512 KB, 1, 1.5 or 2 MB L2 cache; 4 or 6 MB L3 cache
Maximum memory
8 GB DDR2-Synch DRAM
Processor front side bus
1600, 2000, 3600 or 4000 MHz Front Side Bus
Chipset
AMD 780V
Memory slots
4 DIMM
Memory upgrade
Upgradeable to 8GB
Internal drives
Internal drives
80 to 500 GB SATA 3.0 Gb/s with NCQ; optional dual drive RAID
Hard disk drive speed
7200 rpm
Storage controller
SATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IV
Internal drive bays
2 internal 3.5 inch
External drive bays
2 external 5.25 inch, 1 external 3.5 inch
Optical drives
SATA DVD-ROM Drive, SATA SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer Drive
Flexible disk drive
Optional 1.44 MB Diskette Drive
System features
Form factor
Microtower
Graphic card 01
Integrated ATI Radeon™ 3100 Graphics (with DirectX® 10 technology)
Video adapter, bus
PCI Express™ x16
Video adapter driver 01
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium, Genuine Windows® XP Professional, Microsoft® 2000
Graphic subsystem video card features 01
3D/2D Controller: support is fully compliant with Microsoft® standard API such as Microsoft DirectX®10, DirectXVA®, VMR9, GDI/GDI+; OpenGL® 2.0 1.4.; Integrated VGA Controller; integrated 350 MHz RAMDAC; 400 MHz Controller Clock Speed; Overlay Planes: Single overlay support with 5x3 filtering; Maximum Color Depth: 32 bits/pixel; Multi-display Support: 2 displays can be supported via the VGA & DVI-D integrated in the chipset. Compliant with DDWG (Digital Display Working Group) and VESA specifications for a single-link digital DVI (DVI-D) connector
Graphic subsystem video card memory 01
Graphics memory is shared with system memory. Graphics memory usage can vary from 8 to 256 MB depending on the amount of system memory installed and system load
Graphic subsystem video card resolution
Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate: 85 Hz at up to 1920x1440, 75 Hz at 2048x1536
Graphic card 02
ATI Radeon HD 2400XT Graphics Card, ATI Radeon HD 3650 Graphics Card
Expansion slots
1 full-height PCI, 1 full-height PCI Express x16, 2 full-height PCI Express x1
Internal audio
Integrated High Definition audio with ADI1884 codec, microphone and headphone front ports, line-out and line-in rear ports, multistreaming capable, internal PC speaker
Network interface
Integrated Broadcom 5754 Gigabit Ethernet
Network cards
Optional Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCIe NIC
Available LAN drivers
Genuine Windows® XP Home, Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic, FreeDos, Linux
External I/O ports
Rear: 6 USB 2.0, 1 serial port, 1 optional serial port, 1 optional parallel port, 2 PS/2, 1 RJ-45, 1 VGA, 1 DVI-D, audio in/out; Front: 2 USB 2.0, audio ports
Pre-installed software
Optional preloaded software, only for certain configurations: Computrace for Desktops, Verdiem Surveyor agent, InterVideo WinDVD 5.0, Microsoft® Office 2007 Basic, Microsoft® Office 2007 Professional, Microsoft® Office 2007 Small Business, Microsoft® Internet Explorer with AOL Toolbar
Software included
On some models only (not included with FreeDOS): HP ProtectTools Security Solutions, HP Backup and Recovery Manager, HP Insight Diagnostics (available via HP Backup and Recovery Manager), HP Software Agent, HP Client Configuration Manager, HP Client Manager for Altiris, HP SoftPaq Download Manager, HP Client Catalog for Microsoft SMS, HP Systems Software Manager, Computer Setup Utility, Altiris Out-of-Band Management Solution, McAfee AntiVirus trial version, Sonic/Roxio DigitalMedia Plus 7.2/Easy Media Creator 9
Keyboard
HP Standard Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) or HP USB Smartcard Keyboard
Keyboard dimensions (metric)
16.3 x 45.8 x 2.5 cm
Pointing device
HP PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse or HP USB 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse
Security management
Integrated 1.2 TPM Embedded Security Chip (except for Russia), HP Business PC Security Lock, HP USB Biometric Fingerprint Reader
Physical security
Kensington Lock
Non-operating altitude
9,144 m
Product weight
9.2 kg
Operating temperature range
10° to 35° C
Product dimensions (W x D x H)
17.6 x 42.8 x 37.7 cm
Power features
Operating Voltage Range: 90 – 264 VAC; Rated Voltage Range: 100 – 240 VAC; Rated Line Frequency: 50/60 Hz; Operating Line Frequency Range: 47 – 63 Hz; Rated Input Current 80 Plus: 2.5 A; Current Leakage (NFPA 99): < 275 µA; System Heat Dissipation 80 Plus: Typical 315 btu/hr (79 kg-cal/hr), Maximum 1575 btu/hr (397 kg-cal/hr; Power Supply Fan: Variable speed fan, Power Consumption in ES Mode – Suspend to RAM (S3) (Instantly Available PC): <4 W
Storage temperature range
-30 to 60° C
Operating humidity range
10 to 90% RH
Power consumption
300 watts maximum
Non-operating humidity
5 to 95% RH
Operating altitude
3,048 m
Power requirements
Input voltage 90 – 264 / 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 47 – 63 Hz, active PFC optional (External 80% High Efficiency)
Acoustic power emissions
IDLE (Fixed disk drive spinning): LWAd = 3.8 Bels; FIXED DISK (Random write): LWAd = 3.9 Bels; OPTICAL DRIVE (Sequential Reads): LWAd = 5.2 Bels
Acoustic pressure emissions
IDLE (Fixed disk drive spinning): LpAm = 27 dBA; FIXED DISK (Random write): LpAm = 28 dBA; OPTICAL DRIVE (Sequential Reads): LpAm = 43 dBA (Desktop Average)
What's in the box
Content may vary depending upon configuration
Energy efficiency compliance
ENERGY STAR® qualified, EPEAT Gold™ and 80PLUS Power Supply configurations available
Warranty
Protected by HP Services, including a 1-1-1 or 3-3-3 standard warranty. Terms and conditions vary by country and/or Business Model


Disclaimers

This system may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware and/or a DVD drive to install the Windows 7 software and take full advantage of Windows 7 functionality. See http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/ for details.

HP's WEEE registration number is WEE/EJ0076US This means that HP is a registered producer under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2007. Read more about recycling your old IT equipment

HP is committed to providing our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products as needed to comply with legal requirements such as REACH (Regulation EC No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council). A chemical information report for this product can be found at: www.hp.com/go/reach.



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