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HP M8430F 2.4GHz Pavilion Intel Core 2 Quad  Desktop PC - KJ376AA#ABA

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HP M8430F 2.4GHz Pavilion Intel Core 2 Quad Desktop PC - KJ376AA#ABA
2.4GHz Pavilion Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Processor, 4GB RAM, 750GB Hard Drive, DL DVD±RW w/ LightScribe, Wireless 802.11 b/g, GeForce 8500GT, PCI Express x1 TV tuner card, Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit with Service Pack 1.
Price: $984.99
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Availability: Temporarily Out of Stock
eCOST Part #: 40875266
Manufacturer: HP
MFG Part #: KJ376AA#ABA
Item Condition: New 
Overview
Technical Specifications
2.4GHz Pavilion Intel Core 2 Quad DVD±RW Wireless Desktop PC - Vista Home Premium (M8430F)

HP Pavilion M8430F Media Center Desktop PC. The HP Pavilion Media Center desktop PC is designed and built for your digital life. Take control of your digital entertainment with a PC that helps you consolidate, organize, and play your favorite TV shows, movies, music, photos and videos. The HP Media Center Remote Control provides access to your digital music, photos, and videos from across the room. The front panel 15-in-1 memory card reader makes it easy to transfer photos, music, and other files to and from your digital camera and other peripheral devices. The SuperMulti DVD burner with LightScribe technology lets you create custom, silkscreen quality labels and artwork directly onto LightScribe enabled CD and DVD discs. NVIDIA GeForce 8500 graphics processors are essential for accelerating the Microsoft Windows Vista experience, powering Microsoft DirectX 9 and DirectX 10 games. A built in drive bay fits an optional HP Personal Media Drive, for up to 500GB of additional storage that you can carry with you when you go. The built in TV tuner and personal video recorder/ PVR, let you watch, pause, rewind, and record live television on your Media Center PC with no monthly fee. A free online Electronic Program Guide/ EPG, lets you review the TV schedule and choose a single episode or an entire series, so you can watch your favorite shows on your own time, at your own convenience. You can store many hours of digital video on the ultra large hard drive. HP computers are designed to perform and built to last, that is why we are the world leader in consumer PCs. HP has sold more than 60 million consumer PCs since 1998 more than any competitor and won more PC Magazine Editors’ Choice Awards than any other company. The 64-bit edition of Windows Vista Home Premium with service pack 1 is for serious computer users who have advanced high performance needs.

 

 




 

 

 

 

 

2.4GHz Pavilion Intel Core 2 Quad DVD±RW Wireless Desktop PC - Vista Home Premium (M8430F)

Specifications

Processor

  • Core 2 Quad Q6600 (K) 2.4 GHz (95W)
  • 1066 MHz front side bus
  • Socket 775

Chipset

Intel G33 Express

Motherboard

  • Manufacturer: Asus
  • Motherboard Name: IPIBL-LB
  • HP/Compaq motherboard name: Benicia-GL8E

Memory

  • Memory Installed: 4 GB
  • Maximum allowed: 8 GB (4 x 2 GB) (64-bit OS)
  • 4 GB* (4 x 1 GB) (32-bit OS)
  • Actual available memory may be less
  • Speed supported: PC2-6400 MB/sec
  • Type: 240 pin, DDR2 SDRAM

Hard drive

  • 750 GB SATA 3G (3.0 Gb/sec)
  • 7200 rpm

Optical Drive

  • 16X DVD(+/-)R/RW 12X RAM (+/-)R DL LightScribe SATA drive
  • Must use Double-Layer media discs in order to take advantage of the DL technology
  • Must use LightScribe-enabled media discs and supporting software in order to take advantage of the LightScribe technology

Modem

56K bps data/fax modem

Wireless

 Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g

Video Graphics

  • GeForce 8500GT
  • 512 MB GDDR2 memory
  • I/O Ports: HDMI, dual-link DVI , S-video

Television

PCI Express x1 TV tuner card

PCI Express x1 TV tuner card

  • Integrated High Definition audio
  • Realtek ALC 888S chipset
  • Supports up to 8 audio channels

Network (LAN)

Integrated 10/100/1000 Base-T networking interface

Memory card reader

  • Compact Flash I
  • Compact Flash II
  • IBM Microdrive
  • Secure Digital (SD)
  • mini-SD
  • MultiMediaCard (MMC)
  • Reduced size MultiMediaCard (RS-MMC)
  • MultiMediaCard Plus (MMC plus)
  • MultiMediaCard Mobile (MMC mobile)
  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • SmartMedia
  • xD Picture Card (xD = extreme digital)

I/O ports on the front panel

  • 15-in-1 (4 slot): One
  • 1394: One
  • USB: Two
  • Headphone: One
  • Microphone: One
  • Audio L-R: One
  • S-video in: One
  • Composite video in: One

I/O ports on the back panel

  • PS2 (keyboard, mouse): Two (one each)
  • VGA: One (disabled due to the installation of a graphics card)
  • USB: Four
  • 1394a: One
  • LAN: One
  • SPDIF out (coaxial): One
  • SPDIF in: One
  • Audio (side speaker out, rear speaker out, center speaker out, line-in, line-out, microphone): One Each

Expansion slots

  • PCI: One (None available)
  • PCI Express x16: One (None available)
  • PCI Express x1: Two (One available)

Drive bays

  • 5.25": Two (One available)
  • 3.5": Two (One available)
  • Personal Media Drive: One (One available)

Technologies

nVidia Pure Video

Keyboard and mouse

  • HP multimedia keyboard
  • Quebec Keyboard Kit (French Canada only)
  • HP PS/2 optical mouse

Remote Control

USB infrared remote and receiver

Software

  • Windows Vista Home Premium with Windows Media Center (64-bit) with Service Pack 1
  • Windows Movie Maker & Windows DVD Maker
  • CyberLink DVD Suite 5
  • LightScribe Template Labeler
  • My HP Games (not available in French Canada)
  • HP Photosmart Essential 2
  • Muvee autoProducer Basic
  • Adobe Reader
  • Microsoft Works 9
  • Norton Internet Security 2008 (60-day security update subscription)
  • HP Hardware Diagnostic Tools
  • Help & Support Center
  • Online documentation
  • HP Recovery Manager
  • Recovery Disc Creator
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer
  • Yahoo toolbar
  • ISP offers
  • Snapfish PictureMover (US only)

 

Manufacturer Information
Parts Warranty 1 year
Labor Warranty 1 year

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