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Essential computing

  • Flexible expansion options.
  • Integrated audio, graphics, and network connections.
  • SMART IV hard drives give advanced warning to
     backup in unlikely event of failure.
  • 1 year limited warranty.

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HP Compaq dx2400 Microtower PC
HP Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC
HP Compaq dx2400 Microtower PC HP Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC
Operating system Genuine Windows Vista® Business 32
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic 32
Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate 32
Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows® XP Professional custom installed
FreeDOS
Genuine Windows Vista® Business 32
Genuine Windows Vista® Business 64
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic 32
Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate 32
Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows® XP Professional custom installed
FreeDOS
Processor Intel® Celeron®
Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
Intel® Core™2 Duo
Intel® Core™2 Quad
AMD Sempron
AMD Athlon 64
AMD Athlon Dual-Core
AMD Phenom Triple-Core
AMD Phenom Quad-Core
Chipset Intel® G33 Express NVIDIA nForce 430
Maximum memory 8 GB 4 GB
Hard drive 80 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV
160 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV
250 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV
320 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV
500 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV
80 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV
160 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV
250 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV
320 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV
500 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV
Optical Drives SATA DVD; SATA DVD/CD-RW combo; SATA SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer SATA DVD; SATA DVD/CD-RW combo; SATA SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer
Slots 1 full-height PCI 2.3
2 full-height PCIe x1
1 full-height PCIe x16
1 full-height PCI 2.3
2 full-height PCIe x1
1 full-height PCIe x16
Warranty - year(s) (parts/labor/onsite) 1/1/1 1/1/1



  Certain Windows Vista product features require advanced or additional hardware. See http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/hardwarereqs.mspx and http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/capable.mspx for details. Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you determine which features of Windows Vista will run on your computer. To download the tool, visit www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor.

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