HP (Hewlett-Packard) DX2250 manual

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    HP recommends HP recommends HP recommends HP recommends Windows Vista Windows Vista Windows Vista Windows Vista ® ® ® ® Business Business Business Business Microtower Microtower Microtower Microtower 1. Monitor (sold separately) 6. (2) full-height PCI 2.3 slots, (1) PCI-E x1 slot, (1) PCI-E x16 slot 2. PS/2 Scroll Mouse 7. (4) USB 2.0 ports, (1[...]

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    Model Key and Example Model Key and Example Model Key and Example Model Key and Example NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: This diagram is an example that illustrates how to read the model number. It is not intended to give every available configuration choice specified in the body of this document and may include references to modules that are out of date an[...]

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    Processor and Speed Processor and Speed Processor and Speed Processor and Speed One of the following AMD Sempron Processors with HyperTransport Technology: AMD Sempron Processors with HyperTransport Technology: AMD Sempron Processors with HyperTransport Technology: AMD Sempron Processors with HyperTransport Technology: AMD Sempron 3000+ Processor ([...]

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    Application Software Application Software Application Software Application Software (availability varies by region) Microsoft Office 2003 Basic Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Microsoft Office 2007 Basic Microsoft Office 2007 SBE Microsoft Office 2007 Professional Microsoft Works HP Backup and Recovery Manage[...]

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    Mouse - Mouse - Mouse - Mouse - One of the following PS/2 2-Button Scroll Mouse PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse USB 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse USB 2-Button Scroll Mouse Audio Audio Audio Audio Realtek High Definition audio codec Internal PC speaker Communication Communication Communication Communication Integrated Realtek RTL8139/810x Family [...]

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    Base Unit Base Unit Base Unit Base Unit Micro ATX microtower chassis, including power supply and front bezel Five (5) drive bays and four expansion slots Microsoft operating system CD Active type heatsink 92 x 92 x 25 mm chassis fan System board with ATI Radeon Xpress 1150 chipset, integrated Realtek RTL8139/810x Family Fast Ethernet (10/100) Netwo[...]

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    Technology and Features Technology and Features Technology and Features Technology and Features Memory Type Memory Type Memory Type Memory Type PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM (667-MHz) non-ECC 2 GB maximum system memory Hard Drive Interfaces Hard Drive Interfaces Hard Drive Interfaces Hard Drive Interfaces Supported Supported Supported Supported Serial ATA 3.[...]

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    Support single AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core, Athlon 64, or Sempron processor PWM PWM PWM PWM Intersil 6566 VRM 10.1 Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset ATI Radeon Xpress 1150 ATI RS485 (Northbridge), ATI SB600 (Southbridge) Super I/O Super I/O Super I/O Super I/O W83627EHG Front Side Bus Frequency Front Side Bus Frequency Front Side Bus Frequency Front S[...]

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    Additional Features Additional Features Additional Features Additional Features Bootable without keyboard, mouse or monitor Keyboard/mouse/USB wake up Support S3, S4 and S5 ACPI status Hardware monitor capability CPU fan speed control Network Interface Network Interface Network Interface Network Interface Integrated Realtek RTL8139/810x Fast Ethern[...]

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    System Environmental System Environmental System Environmental System Environmental Specs Specs Specs Specs Values are subject to change without notification and are for reference only. Performance of system, options, and ancillary equipment will vary depending on the system configuration. Levels presented do not account for non-HP/Compaq installed[...]

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    Service and Support Service and Support Service and Support Service and Support On-site Warranty Note 1 : One-year (1-1-1) limited warranty delivers one year of on-site, next business- day Note 2 service for parts and labour and includes free telephone support Note 3 24 x 7. Global coverage Note 2 ensures that any product purchased in one country a[...]

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    Communications Communications Communications Communications NICs NICs NICs NICs Intel PRO/1000 PT PCIe Gigabit NIC Card EH352AA Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Wireless LAN HP Wireless A+G PCI Card EA118AA Modems Modems Modems Modems Agere 2006 PCI High-Speed 56K International SoftModem EK694AA Connectivity Connectivity Connectivity Connecti[...]

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    Audio Audio Audio Audio HP USB Powered Speakers RD628AA Thin USB Powered Speakers KK912AA (launching 4/14/08) Graphics Graphics Graphics Graphics ATI RADEON X1300 (256MB DH) PCIe Graphics Card AH050AA ATI RADEON X1300 (256MB SH) PCIe Graphics Card AG392AA HP DMS59 DVI Dual-head Connector Cable DL139A Optical Drives Optical Drives Optical Drives Opt[...]

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    Monitors Monitors Monitors Monitors CRTs CRTs CRTs CRTs 3PO Offering Business LCD Monitors Business LCD Monitors Business LCD Monitors Business LCD Monitors HP L1506 15-inch LCD Monitor PX848AA#ABA HP L1710 17-inch LCD Monitor GS917AA#ABA HP L1750 17-inch LCD Monitor GF904AA#ABA HP L1745 17-inch LCD Monitor GE178AA#ABA HP L1910 19-inch LCD Monitor [...]

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    DDR SYNCH DRAM NON-ECC MEMORY DDR SYNCH DRAM NON-ECC MEMORY DDR SYNCH DRAM NON-ECC MEMORY DDR SYNCH DRAM NON-ECC MEMORY The ATI Radeon Xpress 1150 chipset supports non-ECC DDR2 memory up to PC2-5300 (667-MHz). Memory upgrades are accomplished by adding single or multiple DIMMs of the same or varied sizes. This chart does not represent all possible [...]

  • Page 16

    HP Compaq dx2250 Microtower Business PC HP Compaq dx2250 Microtower Business PC HP Compaq dx2250 Microtower Business PC HP Compaq dx2250 Microtower Business PC Maximum Quantity Maximum Quantity Maximum Quantity Maximum Quantity Supported Supported Supported Supported Position Supported Position Supported Position Supported Position Supported Contro[...]

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    Integrated Realtek High Integrated Realtek High Integrated Realtek High Integrated Realtek High Definition (HD) Audio Definition (HD) Audio Definition (HD) Audio Definition (HD) Audio Type Type Type Type Integrated HD Audio compatible HD Audio compatible HD Audio compatible HD Audio compatible codec codec codec codec Yes Audio Jacks Audio Jacks Aud[...]

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    Intel PRO/1000 PT PCIe Intel PRO/1000 PT PCIe Intel PRO/1000 PT PCIe Intel PRO/1000 PT PCIe Gigabit NIC Gigabit NIC Gigabit NIC Gigabit NIC Connector Connector Connector Connector RJ-45 Controller Controller Controller Controller Intel 82572EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller Memory Memory Memory Memory Integrated Dual 48K configurable transmit receive [...]

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    Spreading Spreading Spreading Spreading DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) Security Security Security Security 64(40h) bit, 128(104h) bit, WPA, IEEE802.1X, AES-OCB, AES-CCM, Microsoft PEAP,TKIP, WEP Antenna Antenna Antenna Antenna External 5dBi antenna Throughput Throughput Throughput Throughput 108 Mbps 108 Mbps 108 Mbps 108 Mbps (only with Be[...]

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    Connection Connection Connection Connection Single RJ-11 connector Other Features Other Features Other Features Other Features Digital line protection, call progress monitoring via on-board piezo device, support for high profile and low profile brackets, PnP ID support Safety Safety Safety Safety UL recognized to UL 1950, 3rd edition (U.S. and Cana[...]

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    Integrated ATI graphics Integrated ATI graphics Integrated ATI graphics Integrated ATI graphics provided by the Radeon provided by the Radeon provided by the Radeon provided by the Radeon Xpress 1150 chipset Xpress 1150 chipset Xpress 1150 chipset Xpress 1150 chipset 3D/2D Controller 3D/2D Controller 3D/2D Controller 3D/2D Controller Full Microsoft[...]

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    Option kit contents Option kit contents Option kit contents Option kit contents ATI RADEON X1300 PCIe graphics card with full height bracket attached Low profile bracket DVI-to-VGA Adapter Software CD with graphics drivers Warranty documentation Compliance standards Compliance standards Compliance standards Compliance standards EMC Emissions: EMC E[...]

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    HP PS/2 or USB Standard HP PS/2 or USB Standard HP PS/2 or USB Standard HP PS/2 or USB Standard Keyboard Keyboard Keyboard Keyboard Physical Physical Physical Physical characteristics characteristics characteristics characteristics Keys Keys Keys Keys 104, 105, 106, 107, 109 layout (depending upon country) Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Dimension[...]

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    HP 2-Button Scroll Mouse HP 2-Button Scroll Mouse HP 2-Button Scroll Mouse HP 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[...]

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    Serial ATA Hard Drives Serial ATA Hard Drives Serial ATA Hard Drives Serial ATA Hard Drives (7200 rpm) 80 GB 80 GB 80 GB 80 GB Capacity Capacity Capacity Capacity 80,026,361,856 bytes Height Height Height Height 1 in (2.6 cm) Width Width Width Width Media diameter: 3.5 in (8.9 cm) Physical size: 4 in (10.2 cm) Interface Interface Interface Interfac[...]

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    250 GB 250 GB 250 GB 250 GB Capacity Capacity Capacity Capacity 250,059,350,016 bytes Height Height Height Height 1 in (2.6 cm) Width Width Width Width Media diameter: 3.5 in (8.9 cm) Physical size: 4 in (10.2 cm) Interface Interface Interface Interface Serial ATA Synchronous Transfer Synchronous Transfer Synchronous Transfer Synchronous Transfer R[...]

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    HP PATA DVD-ROM Drive HP PATA DVD-ROM Drive HP PATA DVD-ROM Drive HP PATA DVD-ROM Drive 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 type PATA/ATAPI Disc capacity Disc capacity Disc capacity Disc capa[...]

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    Environmental Environmental Environmental Environmental (all conditions non-condensing) Temperature Temperature Temperature Temperature (operating) 41° to 122° F (5° to 50° C) Relative Humidity Relative Humidity Relative Humidity Relative Humidity (operating) 10% to 90% Maximum Wet Bulb Maximum Wet Bulb Maximum Wet Bulb Maximum Wet Bulb Tempera[...]

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    Audio output Audio output Audio output Audio output Line-Out Line-Out Line-Out Line-Out 0.7 VRMS Signal-to-Noise Ratio Signal-to-Noise Ratio Signal-to-Noise Ratio Signal-to-Noise Ratio 74 dB Channel Separation Channel Separation Channel Separation Channel Separation 65 dB Environmental conditions Environmental conditions Environmental conditions En[...]

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    Total Drive Power Total Drive Power Total Drive Power Total Drive Power (standby mode) < 2.5 Watt Audio output Audio output Audio output Audio output Line-Out Line-Out Line-Out Line-Out 0.7 VRMS Signal-to-Noise Ratio Signal-to-Noise Ratio Signal-to-Noise Ratio Signal-to-Noise Ratio 74 dB Channel Separation Channel Separation Channel Separation C[...]

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    HP 1.44-MB Diskette HP 1.44-MB Diskette HP 1.44-MB Diskette HP 1.44-MB Diskette Drive Drive Drive Drive Size Size Size Size 3.5 in (8.89 cm) LED Indicators LED Indicators LED Indicators LED Indicators (front panel) Green Read/Write Capacity per Read/Write Capacity per Read/Write Capacity per Read/Write Capacity per Diskette Diskette Diskette Disket[...]

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    Height Height Height Height (5.25") 42.7 cm Environmental Environmental Environmental Environmental Operational Operational Operational Operational environmental extremes environmental extremes environmental extremes environmental extremes Test Parameters/Conditions - Power applied, unit operating on system ±5% nominal supply voltage. 10°C 1[...]

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    Environmental Data Environmental Data Environmental Data Environmental Data Eco-Label Certifications Eco-Label Certifications Eco-Label Certifications Eco-Label Certifications & declarations & declarations & declarations & declarations This product has received or is in the process of being certified to the following approvals and m[...]

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    2 memory slots 1 Serial port 1 Parallel port Batteries Batteries Batteries Batteries This product complies with ISO standards: EU Directive 91/ 157/ EEC EU Directive 93/ 86/ EEC EU Directive 98/ 101/ EEC Batteries used in the product do not contain: Mercury greater the 5ppm by weight Cadmium greater than 10ppm by weight Lead greater than 4000ppm by[...]

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    Halogenated Diphenyl Methanes Lead carbonates and sulfates Lead and Lead compounds Mercuric Oxide Batteries Nickel – finishes must not be used on the external surface designed to be frequently handled or carried by the user. Ozone Depleting Substances Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBBs) Polybrominated Biphenyl Ethers (PBBEs) Polybrominated Biphenyl O[...]

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    © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. All rights reserved. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Athlon and Sempron are registered trademarks or trademarks of AMD Corporation in the U.S. an/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The onl[...]