HP Smart Buy dx2300 Intel Pentium dual-core E2160 1.8GHz Desktop, Option to load XP on this machine for FREE, see Product Details below for more information - RT957UT#ABA
Intel Pentium dual-core E2160 1.8GHz, 1MB L2, 512MB PC2-5300 DDR2, 80GB 7200rpm SATA, 48x CD-RW/DVD Combo, integrated audio and ATI graphics, 10/100 NIC, Windows Vista Business 32, Office 2007 ReadyLearn more about the product
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Designed specifically for businesses with essential computing needs, the HP Compaq dx2300 Microtower comes with practical features and award-winning HP support so that you can focus on your business instead of worrying about your PC.
Features
Practical features and functionality PC technology to help assure reliable performance and dependability for your demanding business environment including the latest dual core technology from Intel to extend the life of your computing investment.
Designed for business HP Windows Vista Capable PCs help businesses run smoothly and more securely. Flexible configurations backed by HP's service and support, and its network of third-party providers allow you to focus on your business, not your PC.
Easy-to-use technology gets you started quickly Convenient audio ports, front USB 2.0 ports, and optional 16-in-1 media reader for quick access to digital files provide simplified setup and use for out-of-box productivity.
Affordable business class PC Affordable PCs that come with renowned HP in a wide range of configurations and price points. The HP Compaq dx2300 Business PC - a fully featured business PC at a home PC price.
The computing solution for you The HP Compaq dx2300 can be customized with an extensive list of HP qualified options that lets you create the PC experience you want, and the PC solution your business needs.
Additional HP Support Solutions HP’s Smart Desktop Management Service provides customized technical support, offsite data backup, and active health checks for your PC. Other HP Carepack services can provide up to 5 years of total warranty protection for your HP PC.
Data Backup and Protection The included HP Backup and Recovery Manager Software combined with SATA 3.0 Smart III hard drives give you a fast and simple solution for worry-free data backup and protection.
Office 2007 Ready Microsoft Office Ready PCs from HP come pre-installed with a 60-day trial of the 2007 Microsoft Office system. Keep the benefits of the 2007 Office system by converting the trial into a full product license by purchasing an activation key from HP for the 2007 Office suite of your choice, at a Smart Buy price!
The full version of the 2007 Office suite you select is already installed on your HP PC, so no additional software is needed when you purchase the activation key from PC Mall.
Attention: This unit ships with a version of Vista Pre-installed, PC Mall is including a FREE downgrade CD from Microsoft to load XP on to this machine. After this you can follow the instructions on the CD to upgrade back to Vista when you are ready. This CD will only work with an HP Commercial Desktops, Notebooks, and Workstations. Your CD can be re-used in other HP Commercial machines. If you do not receive a CD with your system purchase please contact your PC Mall Sales representative today.
General
Type
Personal computer
Recommended Use
Small business, corporate business
Product Form Factor
Micro tower
Built-in Devices
Speaker
Localization
English / United States
Processor / Chipset
CPU
Intel Pentium E2160 / 1.8 GHz
Number of Cores
Dual-Core
64-bit Computing
Yes
CPU Qty
1
Max CPU Qty
1
CPU Socket
LGA775 Socket
Chipset Type
Intel 946GZ Express
Front Side Bus
800 MHz
Cache Memory
Installed Size
L2 cache - 1 MB
Cache Per Processor
1 MB
RAM
Installed Size
512 MB / 4 GB (max)
Technology
DDR2 SDRAM - non-ECC
Memory Speed
667 MHz
Memory Specification Compliance
PC2-5300
Form Factor
DIMM 240-pin
Features
Dual channel memory architecture
Configuration Features
1 x 512 MB
Hard Drive
Type
HDD
Capacity
1 x 80 GB
Interface Type
SATA-300
Spindle Speed
7200 rpm
Storage Controller
Type
1 x SATA - integrated
Controller Interface Type
SATA-300
Channel Qty
4
Optical Storage
Type
CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo - SATA
Read Speed
48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
Write Speed
48x
Rewrite Speed
32x
Monitor
Monitor Type
None.
Graphics Controller
Type
Integrated
Graphics Processor
Intel GMA 3000 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 4.0
Max Allocated RAM Size
256 MB
Video Interfaces
VGA
Audio Output
Type
Integrated
Sound Output Mode
Stereo
Compliant Standards
AC '97, High Definition Audio
Input Device
Type
Mouse, keyboard
Keyboard
Keyboard Name
HP Standard Keyboard
Interface
PS/2
Mouse
Technology
Optical
Interface
USB
Features
Scroll
Networking
Type
Integrated
Ethernet Controller
Intel PRO/100 VE
Data Link Protocol
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Remote Management Protocol
DMI 2.0
Features
Wake on LAN (WoL)
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Expansion / Connectivity
Bays
2 (total) / 1 (free) x external 5.25" x 1/2H ¦ 1 (total) / 1 (free) x external 3.5" x 1/3H ¦ 2 (total) / 1 (free) x internal 3.5" x 1/3H
Slots
1 (total) / 0 (free) x CPU ¦ 2 (total) / 1 (free) x DIMM 240-pin ¦ 1 (total) / 1 (free) x PCI - full-height ¦ 2 (total) / 2 (free) x PCIe x1 - full-height ¦ 1 (total) / 1 (free) x PCIe x16 - full-height
Interfaces
6 x USB 2.0 ( 2 in front ) ¦ 1 x serial ¦ 1 x parallel ¦ 1 x PS/2 keyboard ¦ 1 x PS/2 mouse ¦ 1 x VGA ¦ 1 x audio line-in ¦ 1 x audio line-out/headphones ¦ 1 x LAN ¦ 2 x microphone ( 1 in front ) ¦ 1 x headphones ( 1 in front )
Miscellaneous
Features
Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), boot without keyboard or mouse, Power Factor Correction (PFC)
Compliant Standards
ACPI, APM 1.2
Manufacturer Selling Program
HP Smart Buy
Power
Device Type
Power supply
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Power Provided
250 Watt
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Microsoft Windows Vista Business
Microsoft Office Preloaded
Includes a preinstalled image of select 2007 Microsoft Office suites. Purchase a Medialess License Kit (MLK) to activate the software.
Software
Norton AntiVirus, InterVideo WinDVD, Sun Java Runtime Environment, Google Toolbar, Microsoft Works 8.5, HP Backup and Recovery Manager, Microsoft Office 2007
Environmental Standards
ENERGY STAR Qualified
Yes
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
1 year warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - parts and labor - 1 year - on-site - response time: next business day
Mouse Pad - Black
Manufacturer: Belkin
Provide your mouse with a smooth surface ensuring greater accuracy, control, and faster response. The durable jersey surface & rubber nonslip backing keep your mouse on track & performing at its best
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Mouse & Wrist Pads
Premium Mouse Pad - Blue
Manufacturer: Belkin
Provide your mouse with a smoother surface ensuring greater accuracy, control, and faster response. The laminate surface & neoprene nonslip backing keep your mouse on track and performing at its best
$2.99()
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Mouse & Wrist Pads
Gel Wrist Rest and Mouse Pad - Graphite/Platinum
Manufacturer: Fellowes
Wrist rest provides exceptional support while redistributing pressure points. Optical-friendly mouse pad for superior tracking control.
$15.60()
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Keyboards
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Keyboards
Standard USB Keyboard, Silver Carbonite
Manufacturer: HP
This keyboard introduces expanded configurability by allowing the keyboard to sit upon the desk at either zero-degree (flat), 6-degree or 12-degree slope through the use of the keyboards tilt legs.
$35.99()
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Keyboards
PS/2 Standard Keyboard
Manufacturer: HP
Now you can sit your keyboard on your desk at either zero-degree (flat), 6-degree or 12-degree slopes with tilt legs on HP standard keyboards to maximize your comfort.
$34.99()
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Keyboards
Smart Buy USB Standard Keyboard
Manufacturer: HP
Represent a design extension of the successful Easy Access keyboards. These new keyboards have the same layout and tactile characteristics as the previous keyboards, but without the hot-keys.
Smart Buy USB 2-Button Optical Mouse
Manufacturer: HP
A two-button mouse with scroll wheel that provides the speed and accuracy of optical tracking in a simple, elegant design.
$15.99()
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PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse
Manufacturer: HP
The HP PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse is a two-button mouse with scroll wheel that provides the speed and accuracy of optical tracking in a simple, elegant design
$19.99()
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Cables
Belkin Firewire (1394) Cable
Manufacturer: HP
Finally, a high-speed serial bus that bridges the world of consumer electronics and computers. The IEEE 1394 FireWire compatible cable attaches a device, like a digital camcorder (4-pin port), to your computer (6-pin port).
$13.99()
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Cables
Belkin patch cable - 14 ft - blue
Manufacturer: HP
Belkin - Patch cable - RJ-45 (M) - RJ-45 (M) - 14 ft - CAT 5e - molded, snagless - blue - for Compaq 100; HP 60XX, Elite 8000; All-in-One 100; Omni Pro 110; Pro All-in-One MS218
$13.99()
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Cables
Video Splitter Cable
Manufacturer: HP
Y-shaped cable adapter that has a DMS-59 male connector on one end and 2 DVI-I female connectors on the other end.
$29.99()
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Cables
DVI to DVI Cable - DVI cable - 6.6 ft
Manufacturer: HP
HP provides leading solutions, adding new levels of performance, availability, flexibility, and management. This DVI cable is intended for HP monitors.
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Surge Suppressors
Essential SurgeArrest, 7-Outlet
Manufacturer: APC
Essential surge protection for computers and home electronics. Offers <330V let-through and 7 outlets.
Internet Security Suite Plus 2008
Manufacturer: Total Defense
Internet Security Suite Plus provides comprehensive protection against Internet threats, and helps ensure your important files, photos, music, and PC settings are safe.