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  • Page 1

    Ultra-slim Desktop Ultra-slim Desktop Ultra-slim Desktop Ultra-slim Desktop 1. Monitor (sold separately) 6. 1 3.5" internal bay 2. 2-Button Scroll Mouse (PS/2) 7. 200-watt power supply 3. 2004 Standard Keyboard (PS/2) 8. 1 full-height PCI slot 4. Front I/O: 2 USB 2.0, headphone and microphone 9. Rear I/O: 6 USB 2.0, 1 optional serial port, 1 o[...]

  • Page 2

    1. Monitor (sold separately) 6. 1 3.5" internal bay 2. 2-Button Scroll Mouse (PS/2) 7. 240-watt power supply 3. 2004 Standard Keyboard (PS/2) 8. Rear I/O: 6 USB 2.0, 1 standard serial port, 1 optional serial port, 1 parallel port, 2 PS/2, 1 RJ-45, 1 VGA, audio in/out 4. Front I/O: 2 USB 2.0, headphone and microphone 9. 2 low profile PCI slots,[...]

  • Page 3

    At A Glance At A Glance At A Glance At A Glance Intel® Pentium® 4 Choice of operating systems: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows XP Home SuSE Linux Personal 9.2 OEM (delivered on CDs with system, not pre-installed) FreeDOS Intel 915G Express or Intel 915 series Express chipset with Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900[...]

  • Page 4

    HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series Model Key and Example Model Key and Example Model Key and Example Model Key and Example ww-PC921A#ABA dc7100S/520/40bcn/256F/4 PC939A#ABA dc7100S/520/40bcn/512E/4 PC940A#ABA dc7100S/520/[...]

  • Page 5

    USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Processor and Speed Processor and Speed Processor and Speed Processor and Speed - One of the following Intel Pentium 4 Processors with HT Technology Intel Pentium 4 Processors with HT Technology Intel Pentium 4 Processors with HT Technology Intel Pentium 4 Processors with HT Technology Intel Penti[...]

  • Page 6

    USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Memory Memory Memory Memory - One of the following 256-MB DDR Synch Dram PC3200 (400-MHz) Non ECC (1 x 256) XXX 256-MB DDR Synch DRAM PC3200 (400MHz) non-ECC (2x128) --- 512-MB DDR Synch Dram PC3200 (400-MHz) Non ECC (1 x 512) XXX 512-MB DDR Synch Dram PC3200 (400-MHz) Non ECC (2 x 256) XXX 1-GB D[...]

  • Page 7

    USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Keyboard Keyboard Keyboard Keyboard - One of the following PS/2 2004 Standard Keyboard XXX USB 2004 Standard Keyboard XXX USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Mouse Mouse Mouse Mouse - One of the following PS/2 2-Button Scroll Mouse XXX USB 2-Button Optical Mouse XXX USDT USDT USDT [...]

  • Page 8

    USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Security Security Security Security Solenoid and Hood Sensor - X X Hood Sensor X - - TPM security module XXX Chassis clamp lock, universal, with cable XXX USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Software Software Software Software Norton AntiVirus 2004 XXX Microsoft Office XP Professio[...]

  • Page 9

    Ultra-slim Desktop Ultra-slim Desktop Ultra-slim Desktop Ultra-slim Desktop Small Form Factor Small Form Factor Small Form Factor Small Form Factor Convertible Minitower Convertible Minitower Convertible Minitower Convertible Minitower Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1a X Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1a X Processor Intel Pentium[...]

  • Page 10

    Ports Ports Ports Ports USB 2.0 8 (2 front, 6 rear) 8 (2 front, 6 rear) 8 (2 front, 6 rear) Serial 1 optional via serial adapter 1 standard with 2nd optional 1 standard with 2nd optional Parallel 1 optional via printer adapter 1 1 PS/2 1 keyboard, 1 mouse 1 keyboard, 1 mouse 1 keyboard, 1 mouse Video analog for integrated graphics analog for integr[...]

  • Page 11

    USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Part Number Part Number Part Number Part Number Communications Communications Communications Communications Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Wireless LAN HP USB Bluetooth transceiver (BT1.2) XXX DN650B HP WL500 PCI (802.11a/b/g) WiFi wireless LAN XXX DV649A NICs NICs NICs NICs Broadcom NetXt[...]

  • Page 12

    USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Input/Output Devices Input/Output Devices Input/Output Devices Input/Output Devices Keyboards Keyboards Keyboards Keyboards HP PS/2 2004 Standard Keyboard XXX DT527A HP USB 2004 Standard Keyboard XXX DT528A Pointing Devices Pointing Devices Pointing Devices Pointing Devices HP PS/2 2-Button Scroll[...]

  • Page 13

    USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Optical Drives Optical Drives Optical Drives Optical Drives DVD-ROM Drive DVD-ROM Drive DVD-ROM Drive DVD-ROM Drive 16X/40X DVD-ROM w/ +R read - X X DC151B CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive 48X Max CD-ROM Drive - X X DC143B CD-RW Drive CD-RW Drive CD-RW Drive CD-RW Drive 48X/32X/[...]

  • Page 14

    USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Brackets/Stands Brackets/Stands Brackets/Stands Brackets/Stands HP Compaq 7000 Series Ultra-slim Desktop Integrated Work Center Stand (no display) X - - DL641B Tower Stand (Carbonite) - X - PS797A USDT USDT USDT USDT SFF SFF SFF SFF CMT CMT CMT CMT Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscell[...]

  • Page 15

    915 series Express chipset 915 series Express chipset 915 series Express chipset 915 series Express chipset DDR SYNCH DRAM NON-ECC MEMORY DDR SYNCH DRAM NON-ECC MEMORY DDR SYNCH DRAM NON-ECC MEMORY DDR SYNCH DRAM NON-ECC MEMORY It is not necessary to add memory in pairs. Memory upgrades are accomplished by adding single or multiple DIMMs of the sam[...]

  • Page 16

    DIMM Size DIMM Size DIMM Size DIMM Size Slot Slot Slot Slot Channel A Channel A Channel A Channel A Channel B Channel B Channel B Channel B 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 128-MB 128-MB 256-MB (dual-channel) 128-MB 128-MB 512-MB 512-MB 512-MB (dual-channel) 256-MB 256-MB 1-GB 1-GB 1-GB (dual-channel) 512-MB 512-MB 2-GB (dual channel) 1-GB 1-GB 2-GB[...]

  • Page 17

    ultra-slim desktop ultra-slim desktop ultra-slim desktop ultra-slim desktop small form factor small form factor small form factor small form factor convertible minitower convertible minitower convertible minitower convertible minitower Quantity Supported Quantity Supported Quantity Supported Quantity Supported Position Supported Position Supported [...]

  • Page 18

    Base Unit Contents Base Unit Contents Base Unit Contents Base Unit Contents Ultra-Slim Desktop Ultra-Slim Desktop Ultra-Slim Desktop Ultra-Slim Desktop Small Form Factor Small Form Factor Small Form Factor Small Form Factor Convertible Minitower Convertible Minitower Convertible Minitower Convertible Minitower Coprocessor Integrated L2 Cache Archit[...]

  • Page 19

    Multibay Header XXX Integrated Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit ethernet for HP X Wake-On-Lan® X ASF 2.0 (Alert Standard Format) X Power Supply Header X Power Switch, Power LED & Hard Drive LED Header X Password Clear Header X Riser Connector X X -- PCI extender that connects to System Board -- -- X Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Ultra-Slim Desktop[...]

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    Interfaces Interfaces Interfaces Interfaces Ultra-Slim Desktop Ultra-Slim Desktop Ultra-Slim Desktop Ultra-Slim Desktop Small Form Factor Small Form Factor Small Form Factor Small Form Factor Convertible Minitower Convertible Minitower Convertible Minitower Convertible Minitower Serial Port 1 optional 1 standard, 2nd via option 1 standard, 2nd via [...]

  • Page 21

    ROM Features ROM Features ROM Features ROM Features Description Description Description Description Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Desktop Desktop Desktop Desktop Small Form Small Form Small Form Small Form Factor Factor Factor Factor Convertible Convertible Convertible Convertible Minitower Minitower Minitower Minitower Instantly Avai[...]

  • Page 22

    Software Software Software Software Description Description Description Description Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Desktop Desktop Desktop Desktop Small Form Small Form Small Form Small Form Factor Factor Factor Factor Convertible Convertible Convertible Convertible Minitower Minitower Minitower Minitower Preinstalled Software Preinsta[...]

  • Page 23

    Support Software CD -- XXX Software Restore CD Restores computer to its original factory shipping image XXX Asset Tag Repository for storing company-specific property asset numbers for easy tracking Initially set equal to the system serial number Stored in a protected section of non-volatile memory that can be accessed and modified with the F10 Set[...]

  • Page 24

    Fault Notification and Fault Notification and Fault Notification and Fault Notification and Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Description Description Description Description Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Desktop Desktop Desktop Desktop Small Form Small Form Small Form Small Form Factor Factor Factor Factor Convertible Convertible Co[...]

  • Page 25

    System Software Updating System Software Updating System Software Updating System Software Updating Description Description Description Description Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Desktop Desktop Desktop Desktop Small Form Small Form Small Form Small Form Factor Factor Factor Factor Convertible Convertible Convertible Convertible Minito[...]

  • Page 26

    Serviceability Features of Serviceability Features of Serviceability Features of Serviceability Features of System System System System Description Description Description Description Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Desktop Desktop Desktop Desktop Small Form Small Form Small Form Small Form Factor Factor Factor Factor Convertible Conver[...]

  • Page 27

    Serviceability Features of Serviceability Features of Serviceability Features of Serviceability Features of Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Description Description Description Description Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Ultra-slim Desktop Desktop Desktop Desktop Small Form Small Form Small Form Small Form Factor Factor Factor Factor Convertible Co[...]

  • Page 28

    Service and Support Service and Support Service and Support Service and Support On-site Warranty and Service Note 1 : This three-year (3-3-3), limited warranty and service offering delivers three years of parts, labor and on-site repair. Response time is next business-day Note 2 and includes free telephone support Note 3 24 x 7. Global coverage Not[...]

  • Page 29

    AC97 Integrated ADI AC97 Integrated ADI AC97 Integrated ADI AC97 Integrated ADI 1981B Audio 1981B Audio 1981B Audio 1981B Audio Type Type Type Type Integrated AC ‘97 Stereo Codec AC ‘97 Stereo Codec AC ‘97 Stereo Codec AC ‘97 Stereo Codec Yes FM Synthesis Support FM Synthesis Support FM Synthesis Support FM Synthesis Support Yes – Yamaha [...]

  • Page 30

    Broadcom NetXtreme Broadcom NetXtreme Broadcom NetXtreme Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI- Gigabit Ethernet PCI- Gigabit Ethernet PCI- Gigabit Ethernet PCI- Express Adapter Express Adapter Express Adapter Express Adapter Connector Connector Connector Connector RJ-45 Controller Controller Controller Controller Broadcom 5751 PCI-Express LAN Co[...]

  • Page 31

    Integrated Broadcom Integrated Broadcom Integrated Broadcom Integrated Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit NetXtreme Gigabit NetXtreme Gigabit NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet NIC Ethernet NIC Ethernet NIC Ethernet NIC Connector Connector Connector Connector RJ-45 Controller Controller Controller Controller Broadcom 5782 PCI LAN Controller Memory Memory Memory Me[...]

  • Page 32

    Network transfer rate Network transfer rate Network transfer rate Network transfer rate 10BASE-T (half-duplex) 10 Mbps 10BASE-T (full-duplex) 20 Mbps 100BASE-TX (half-duplex) 100 Mbps 100BASE-TX (full-duplex) 200 Mbps 1000BASE-T, 1000 Mbps Environmental Environmental Environmental Environmental Operating temperature 32° to 131° F (0° to 55° C) [...]

  • Page 33

    Uses only one PCI load (i.e., one grant/request pair), one shared IRQ, one electrical load Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset Agere Systems 1648C (Mars 3.2) – Integrated PCI interface with 5-V tolerant buffers and CardBus support Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions (L X H) Complies with PCI low profile specifications – 6.7 x 2.3 in (17.0 x[...]

  • Page 34

    Integrated Graphics Integrated Graphics Integrated Graphics Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator 900 Media Accelerator 900 Media Accelerator 900 Media Accelerator 900 3D/2D Controller 3D/2D Controller 3D/2D Controller 3D/2D Controller Microsoft® DirectX® 9 based with support for Pixel Shader 2.0, 4:1 anisotropic filtering, Gaussian texture filte[...]

  • Page 35

    Resolutions Supported Resolutions Supported Resolutions Supported Resolutions Supported 1 Resolution Resolution Resolution Resolution Maximum Refresh Rate Maximum Refresh Rate Maximum Refresh Rate Maximum Refresh Rate (Hz) Analog Monitor Analog Monitor Analog Monitor Analog Monitor Digital Monitor Digital Monitor Digital Monitor Digital Monitor 640[...]

  • Page 36

    Available graphics Available graphics Available graphics Available graphics drivers drivers drivers drivers Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Windows XP (Provides full native Dual View mode, Span or Big Desktop mode, and Clone mode). HP qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support Web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us[...]

  • Page 37

    7200 rpm Serial ATA 7200 rpm Serial ATA 7200 rpm Serial ATA 7200 rpm Serial ATA Hard Drives Hard Drives Hard Drives Hard Drives 40-GB 40-GB 40-GB 40-GB Capacity Capacity Capacity Capacity 40,020,000,000 bytes Height Height Height Height 1 inch (2.54 mm) Width Width Width Width Media diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm) Physical size: 4 in (10.2 cm) Interface[...]

  • Page 38

    160-GB 160-GB 160-GB 160-GB Capacity Capacity Capacity Capacity 171,798,691,840 bytes Height Height Height Height 1 in (2.54 cm) Width Width Width Width Media diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm) Physical size: 4 in (10.2 cm) Interface Interface Interface Interface Serial ATA Synchronous Transfer Synchronous Transfer Synchronous Transfer Synchronous Transfer[...]

  • Page 39

    2004 Standard Keyboard 2004 Standard Keyboard 2004 Standard Keyboard 2004 Standard Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) Physical Physical Physical Physical characteristics characteristics characteristics characteristics Keys Keys Keys Keys 104, 105, 106, 107, 109 layout (depending upon country) Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions (L x W x H) 18.0 x 6.4 x[...]

  • Page 40

    2-Button Scroll Mouse 2-Button Scroll Mouse 2-Button Scroll Mouse 2-Button Scroll Mouse (PS/2 or USB) Scroll Wheel Scroll Wheel Scroll Wheel Scroll Wheel 8 mm Maximum Rotation Speed Maximum Rotation Speed Maximum Rotation Speed Maximum Rotation Speed 30 mm/s Switch Type Switch Type Switch Type Switch Type Light force micro-switch Switch Life Switch[...]

  • Page 41

    16X DVD+/-RW 16X DVD+/-RW 16X DVD+/-RW 16X DVD+/-RW LightScribe Drive LightScribe Drive LightScribe Drive LightScribe Drive (Double Layer / Dual Format) Height Height Height Height 5.25-inch, half-height, tray-load Orientation Orientation Orientation Orientation Either horizontal or vertical Interface type Interface type Interface type Interface ty[...]

  • Page 42

    System configuration System configuration System configuration System configuration Intel PentiumIII Processor or later with 128 MB of memory (required); 256 MB recommended 2-D or 3-D graphics cards on primary disk drive for operating system and application software; second disk drive for audio and video data Operating systems Operating systems Ope[...]

  • Page 43

    48X/32X/48X CD-RW 48X/32X/48X CD-RW 48X/32X/48X CD-RW 48X/32X/48X CD-RW Drive Drive Drive Drive Orientation Orientation Orientation Orientation Either horizontal or vertical Disc Loading Mechanism Disc Loading Mechanism Disc Loading Mechanism Disc Loading Mechanism Half-height, tray load Interface Type Interface Type Interface Type Interface Type A[...]

  • Page 44

    Cache Buffer Cache Buffer Cache Buffer Cache Buffer 2 MB (minimum) Start-up Time Start-up Time Start-up Time Start-up Time (single) < 7 seconds typical Start-up Time Start-up Time Start-up Time Start-up Time (multi-session) < 30 seconds typical Stop Time Stop Time Stop Time Stop Time < 4 seconds Power Power Power Power Source Source Source[...]

  • Page 45

    Block Size Block Size Block Size Block Size (bytes) DVD-ROM – 2048; CD-ROM Mode 0 – 2352; CD-ROM Mode 1 – 2352, 2340, 2336, 2048; CD-ROM Mode 2 – 2352, 2340, 2336, 2048 Access Times Access Times Access Times Access Times (typical reads, including settling) DVD-ROM Single Layer DVD-ROM Single Layer DVD-ROM Single Layer DVD-ROM Single Layer 1[...]

  • Page 46

    Reference Scanning Reference Scanning Reference Scanning Reference Scanning Velocity Velocity Velocity Velocity 1.2 m/s (CD); 3.49 m/s (DVD SL); 3.84 m/s (DVD DL) Read Only Disc Read Only Disc Read Only Disc Read Only Disc Parameters Parameters Parameters Parameters Formats and Modes Formats and Modes Formats and Modes Formats and Modes Supported S[...]

  • Page 47

    Data Transfer Modes Data Transfer Modes Data Transfer Modes Data Transfer Modes ATA PIO mode 4 (16.7 MB/s); ATA Multi-word DMA mode 2 (16.7 MB/s); ATA UltraDMA mode 0 (16.7 MB/s); ATA UltraDMA mode 1 (24 MB/s), mode 2 (33 MB/s); ATA UltraDMA Mode 3 44 Mbytes/s (default) Cache Buffer Cache Buffer Cache Buffer Cache Buffer 2 MB (minimum) Startup Time[...]

  • Page 48

    Write speed Write speed Write speed Write speed DVD+R Up to 16X DVD+RW Up to 4X DVD+R DL Up to 2.4X DVD-R Up to 8X DVD-RW Up to 4X CD-R Up to 40X CD-RW Up to 24X Reads Reads Reads Reads DVD+R/-R/+RW/-RW Up to 16X DVD-ROM Up to 16X CD-R/RW Up to 40X Access time Access time Access time Access time (typical reads, including settling) Random Random Ran[...]

  • Page 49

    HP Drive Key II HP Drive Key II HP Drive Key II HP Drive Key II Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions (HxWxD) 0.32 x 0.63 x 2.67 in (0.8 x 1.6 x 6.8 cm) Storage Capacity Storage Capacity Storage Capacity Storage Capacity 256 MB Weight Weight Weight Weight 0.05 lb (0.02 kg) Transfer Rates Transfer Rates Transfer Rates Transfer Rates Read Capab[...]