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Operating system
Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 32
Windows XP Professional (available through downgrade rights from Genuine Windows® 7 Professional)
Genuine Windows Vista® Business 32
Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate 32
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium 32
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic 32
Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows® XP Professional custom installed
FreeDOS
Power supply
300W ATX power supply – PFC/non-PFC with a 115v/230v line switch (varies by country/region)
Processor
AMD Athlon 64 Processor LE-1640B (2.7 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Athlon X2 Processor 4450B (2.3 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Athlon X2 Processor 4850B (2.5 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Athlon X2 Processor 5000B (2.6 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Athlon X2 Processor 5200B (2.7 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Athlon X2 Processor 5400B (2.8 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Athlon X2 Processor 5600B (2.9 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Athlon X2 Processor 5800+ (3.0 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Athlon X2 Processor 6000B (3.1 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Athlon X2 Processor 7750B (2.5 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Sempron X2 Processor 2200 (2.0 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Sempron X2 Processor 2300 (2.2 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
AMD Phenom X3 Processor 8600B (2.3 GHz, 1.5 MB Dedicated L2 cache, 2 MB Shared L3 cache, HT bus 3.0)
AMD Phenom X3 Processor 8750B (2.4 GHz, 1.5 MB Dedicated L2 cache, 2 MB Shared L3 cache, HT bus 3.0)
AMD Phenom X4 Processor 9550 (2.2 GHz, 2 MB Dedicated L2 cache, 2 MB Shared L3 cache, HT bus 3.0)
AMD Phenom X4 Processor 9750B (2.4 GHz, 2 MB Dedicated L2 cache, 2 MB Shared L3 cache, HT bus 3.0)
AMD Phenom II X3 Processor 710 (2.6 GHz, 1.5 MB Dedicated L2 cache, 6 MB Shared L3 cache, HT bus 3.0)
AMD Phenom II X3 Processor 720 (2.8 GHz, 1.5 MB Dedicated L2 cache, 6 MB Shared L3 cache, HT bus 3.0)
AMD Phenom II X4 Processor 805 (2.5 GHz, 2 MB Dedicated L2 cache, 4 MB Shared L3 cache, HT bus 3.0)
AMD Phenom II X4 Processor 810 (2.6 GHz, 2 MB Dedicated L2 cache, 4 MB Shared L3 cache, HT bus 3.0)
Chipset
NVIDIA nForce 430
Memory
Maximum memory
4 GB
Memory
512 MB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM
1 GB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM
2 GB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM
Graphics and Input/Output devices
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE Graphics (integrated)
ATI Radeon HD 2400XT (256 MB DH) PCIe x16
ATI Radeon HD 3470 (256 MB SH) PCIe x16
ATI Radeon HD 3650 (512 MB DH) PCIe x16
HP DisplayPort to DVI-D adapter
HP DisplayPort to VGA adapter
Storage
Drive Bays
Internal:
2 - 3.5-in
External:
1 - 3.5-in; 2 - 5.25-in

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
Optical Drives
SATA SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer; SATA DVD-ROM; SATA Blu-ray Writer
Audio, Slots, and Ports
Audio
Realtek ALC888S High Definition audio codec; 3D audio compliant and HD Audio compatible; Internal PC speaker
I/O Ports
External:
2 USB 2.0
1 microphone in
1 headphone/line-out
Rear:
4 USB 2.0
2 PS/2
1 external VGA monitor
1 audio in
1 audio out
1 RJ-45
1 microphone in

Slots
1 full-height PCI 2.3
2 full-height PCIe x1
1 full-height PCIe x16
Communication features
Network interface
Integrated Realtek RTL8211B Gigabit Ethernet Controller; Intel PRO/1000 PT Gigabit PCIe Controller (full height) - optional
Product specifications
Weight
22.4 lb (10.2 kg)
Dimensions (w x d x h)
6.50 x 14.69 x 14.38 in ( 16.51 x 37.31 x 36.53 cm)
Manageability
Security management
Padlock loop; Kensington lock support; Optional USB Port Disable at factory (user configurable via BIOS)
Service and Support
Warranty
1 year parts, onsite warranty standard. Optional coverage for up to 3 years available.



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  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 www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7 for details

Windows 7 Professional disk may be included for future upgrade if desired. To qualify for this downgrade an end user must be a business (including governmental or educational institutions) and is expected to order annually at least 25 customer systems with the same custom image.

Windows Vista Business disk may be included for future upgrade if desired. To qualify for this downgrade an end user must be a business (including governmental or educational institutions) and is expected to order annually at least 25 customer systems with the same custom image.


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