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Product Details
Specifications
Key Features
Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition · Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Form Factor
Mini Tower · Tower · Mid Tower · Desktop
Processor
Intel Pentium 4 · Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz · Intel Pentium 4 3 GHz · Intel Pentium 4 3.2 GHz · Intel Pentium 4 2.66 GHz · Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz
Installed Memory
1 GB (DDR SDRAM) · 256 MB (DDR SDRAM) · 512 MB (DDR SDRAM)
Recommended Use
Corporate Business, Small Business · Small Business, Home Use · Small Business · Home Use
Chipset
Intel 875P
Display
15 in. · 17 in. · 17 in. CRT Display · 18.1 in. CRT Display
Processor
Processor Type
Intel Pentium 4
Processor Speed
2.6 GHz · 3 GHz · 3.2 GHz · 2.66 GHz · 2.8 GHz
Processor Manufacturer
Intel
Processor Upgradability
Upgradable
Max Processors Qty.
1
Installed Qty
1
Motherboard
Bus Speed
800 MHz
Video Output Interface
AGP 8x
Display
Display Type
CRT Display
Size
17 in. · 18.1 in. · 15 in.
Technical Features
Expansion Slots
AGP x8 x 1 · PCI x 4 · AGP Pro x 1
Integrated Input/Output Ports
Serial Port x 1 · PS/2 Mouse x 1 · PS/2 Keyboard x 1 · Parallel Port (ECP/EPP/SPP) x 1 · RJ45 Lan Port x 1 · Floppy Port x 1 · USB 2.0 x 8
Expansion Bays
2 x 3.5" (External Access) · 2 x 5.25" (External Access) · 2 x 3.5" (Internal Access) · 2 x 3.5" Third-Height (Internal Access)
Other Features
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Memory
RAM Technology
DDR SDRAM
Installed RAM
256 MB · 1 GB · 512 MB
Installed Cache Memory
512 KB · 1 MB
Max Supported RAM
2 GB · 4 GB
Installed Video Memory
64 MB · 128 MB
Supported RAM Speeds
400 MHz · 333 MHz
Number of Memory Slots
4 x DIMMs
Hard Drive
Controller Type
DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra)
Hard Drive Capacity
40 GB · 120 GB · 80 GB
Hard Drive Interface
DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra) · Serial ATA
Storage Controller RAID Level
RAID 0 · RAID 1
CD / DVD
Optical Drive Type
CD-ROM · CD-RW · DVD-ROM · DVD+RW · CD-RW/DVD-ROM (Combo)
Optical Drive Read Speed
12x (DVD) · 2x (DVD) · 16x (DVD) · 48x (CD) · 40x (CD) · 24x (CD) · 6x (DVD)
Optical Drive Write Speed
8x (DVD+R) · 32x (CD-R) · 16x (CD-R)
Optical Drive ReWrite Speed
4x (DVD+RW) · 10x (CD-RW) · 16x (CD-RW) · 2.4x (DVD+RW)
2nd Optical Drive
CD-ROM
Other Drives
Floppy Drive
3.5" 1.44 MB floppy
Audio / Video
Audio Output Type
Sound Card · Headphones · Line Out
Max. Video Resolution
1600 x 1200 · 1920 x 1200
Audio Input
Microphone Jack · 1 x Line In
Video Out Ports
15 Pin D-Sub VGA port x 1
Integrated Audio
AC'97 Audio Codec · AD1981B Codec
Modem
Modem Type
Fax / Modem · Modem
Networking
Data Link Protocol
Ethernet · Fast Ethernet · Gigabit Ethernet
Networking Type
Network Adapter · Integrated 10/100 Network Card · Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card
Warranty
Warranty
1 Year · 90 Days
Dimensions
Depth
17.6 in.
Height
16.75 in.
Width
7.13 in.
Weight
28 lb.
Supported Models
2212446, 8300119T941, 830013TX241, 83001QH9F41, 83001R2V741, 83002943H41, 83002C32W21, 83002L8SH41, 83002MYRV21, 83004JGTP41, 83004MWJP41, 83005463J41, 830056KCY41, 83005F88831, 83005J85T21, 830066F6J31, 8300-6MRNR21, 83006ZXJH31, 8300C8VNX21, 8300DJRBJ41, 8300G04GG31, 8300G0SXH41, 8300G2ZMJ41, 8300GDWQ731, 8300GTX5N31, 8300GYSF541, 8300H46CY21, 8300H6CPP31, 8300-H8RF331, 8300J2DSP41, 8300JKZV941, 8300JLVX641, 8300JPD0G41, D83RH, D83RL, D83RM, D83RS, DIM83I, DIM83MIN, DIM83P, DIM83RM, Refurbished