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MicroprocessorMicroprocessor MicroprocessorMicroprocessor

MicroprocessorMicroprocessor MicroprocessorMicroprocessor Front-side Front-side BusBus Front-side Front-side BusBus

Front-side Front-side BusBus Front-side Front-side BusBus MemoryMemory MemoryMemory

MemoryMemory MemoryMemory Hard Hard DriveDrive Hard Hard DriveDrive

Hard Hard DriveDrive Hard Hard DriveDrive Multimedia Multimedia DriveDrive Multimedia Multimedia DriveDrive

Multimedia Multimedia DriveDrive Multimedia Multimedia DriveDrive DVD-ROMDVD-ROM DVD-ROMDVD-ROM

DVD-ROMDVD-ROM DVD-ROMDVD-ROM Video Video GraphicsGraphics Video Video GraphicsGraphics

Video Video GraphicsGraphics Video Video GraphicsGraphics Network Network CardCard Network Network CardCard

Network Network CardCard Network Network CardCard SoundSound SoundSound

SoundSound SoundSound Fax/ModemFax/Modem Fax/ModemFax/Modem

Fax/ModemFax/Modem Fax/ModemFax/Modem Front Front Mounted Mounted PortsPorts Front Front Mounted Mounted PortsPorts

Front Front Mounted Mounted PortsPorts Front Front Mounted Mounted PortsPorts Total Total Drive Drive BaysBays Total Total Drive Drive BaysBays

Total Total Drive Drive BaysBays Total Total Drive Drive BaysBays Available Drive Available Drive BaysBays Available Drive Available Drive BaysBays

Available Drive Available Drive BaysBays Available Drive Available Drive BaysBays Total Total Expansion Expansion SlotsSlots Total Total Expansion Expansion SlotsSlots

Total Total Expansion Expansion SlotsSlots Total Total Expansion Expansion SlotsSlots Available Available SlotsSlots Available Available SlotsSlots

Available Available SlotsSlots Available Available SlotsSlots Total Total External External PortsPorts Total Total External External PortsPorts

Total Total External External PortsPorts Total Total External External PortsPorts

Available Available External External PortsPorts Available Available External External PortsPorts (6) (6) USB USB 2.0; 2.0; (1) (1) serial; serial; (1) (1) parallel; parallel; (2) (2) FireWire FireWire (IEEE (IEEE 1394) 1394) ports; ports; (1) (1) headphone; headphone; (2) (2) microphone; microphone; (1) (1) line line out; out; (2) (2) Line Line in; in; (1) (1) VGA VGA monitor

Total Total Memory Memory SlotsSlots Total Total Memory Memory SlotsSlots

Total Total Memory Memory SlotsSlots Total Total Memory Memory SlotsSlots Memory Memory SpeedSpeed Memory Memory SpeedSpeed

Memory Memory SpeedSpeed Memory Memory SpeedSpeed Primary Primary Cache Cache (L1)(L1) Primary Primary Cache Cache (L1)(L1)

Primary Primary Cache Cache (L1)(L1) Primary Primary Cache Cache (L1)(L1) Secondary-Level Secondary-Level Cache Cache (L2)(L2) Secondary-Level Secondary-Level Cache Cache (L2)(L2) L2 L2 Cache Cache = = 512KB512KBL2 L2 Cache Cache = = 512KB512KB

Secondary-Level Secondary-Level Cache Cache (L2)(L2) Secondary-Level Secondary-Level Cache Cache (L2)(L2) L2 L2 Cache Cache = = 512KB512KBL2 L2 Cache Cache = = 512KB512KB KeyboardKeyboard KeyboardKeyboard

KeyboardKeyboard KeyboardKeyboard MouseMouse MouseMouse

MouseMouse MouseMouse Diskette Diskette DriveDrive Diskette Diskette DriveDrive

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AMD AMD AthlonAthlonTMTM XP XP processor processor 3000+ 3000+ operating operating at at 2.16GHz2.16GHz(a)(a)AMD AMD AthlonAthlonTMTM XP XP processor processor 3000+ 3000+ operating operating at at 2.16GHz2.16GHz(a)

AMD AMD AthlonAthlonTMTM XP XP processor processor 3000+ 3000+ operating operating at at 2.16GHz2.16GHz(a)(a)AMD AMD AthlonAthlonTMTM XP XP processor processor 3000+ 3000+ operating operating at at 2.16GHz2.16GHz(a) 333MHz333MHz333MHz333MHz

333MHz333MHz333MHz333MHz 1024MB 1024MB DDR DDR SDRAM SDRAM memory memory (expandable (expandable to to 2GB)2GB)1024MB 1024MB DDR DDR SDRAM SDRAM memory memory (expandable (expandable to to 2GB)2GB)

1024MB 1024MB DDR DDR SDRAM SDRAM memory memory (expandable (expandable to to 2GB)2GB)1024MB 1024MB DDR DDR SDRAM SDRAM memory memory (expandable (expandable to to 2GB)2GB) 120GB 120GB Ultra Ultra DMA DMA hard hard drivedrive(b)(b)120GB 120GB Ultra Ultra DMA DMA hard hard drivedrive(b)

120GB 120GB Ultra Ultra DMA DMA hard hard drivedrive(b)(b)120GB 120GB Ultra Ultra DMA DMA hard hard drivedrive(b) DVD DVD writer writer and and CD-writer CD-writer combo combo drive drive (DVD+RW/CD-RW)(DVD+RW/CD-RW)DVD DVD writer writer and and CD-writer CD-writer combo combo drive drive (DVD+RW/CD-RW)(DVD+RW/CD-RW)

DVD DVD writer writer and and CD-writer CD-writer combo combo drive drive (DVD+RW/CD-RW)(DVD+RW/CD-RW)DVD DVD writer writer and and CD-writer CD-writer combo combo drive drive (DVD+RW/CD-RW)(DVD+RW/CD-RW) DVD-ROM DVD-ROM drive drive 16x 16x max. max. speedspeedDVD-ROM DVD-ROM drive drive 16x 16x max. max. speedspeed

DVD-ROM DVD-ROM drive drive 16x 16x max. max. speedspeedDVD-ROM DVD-ROM drive drive 16x 16x max. max. speedspeed nVidia nVidia GeForce GeForce FX™ FX™ 5200 5200 graphics graphics card card with with 128MB 128MB DDR DDR video video memory, memory, TV, TV, and and DVI DVI capabilitiescapabilitiesnVidia nVidia GeForce GeForce FX™ FX™ 5200 5200 graphics graphics card card with with 128MB 128MB DDR DDR video video memory, memory, TV, TV, and and DVI DVI capabilitiescapabilities

nVidia nVidia GeForce GeForce FX™ FX™ 5200 5200 graphics graphics card card with with 128MB 128MB DDR DDR video video memory, memory, TV, TV, and and DVI DVI capabilitiescapabilitiesnVidia nVidia GeForce GeForce FX™ FX™ 5200 5200 graphics graphics card card with with 128MB 128MB DDR DDR video video memory, memory, TV, TV, and and DVI DVI capabilitiescapabilities 10/100 10/100 Base-T Base-T Fast Fast Ethernet Ethernet InterfaceInterface10/100 10/100 Base-T Base-T Fast Fast Ethernet Ethernet InterfaceInterface

10/100 10/100 Base-T Base-T Fast Fast Ethernet Ethernet InterfaceInterface10/100 10/100 Base-T Base-T Fast Fast Ethernet Ethernet InterfaceInterface Integrated Integrated AC AC '97, '97, 6-channel 6-channel configurable configurable audioaudioIntegrated Integrated AC AC '97, '97, 6-channel 6-channel configurable configurable audioaudio

Integrated Integrated AC AC '97, '97, 6-channel 6-channel configurable configurable audioaudioIntegrated Integrated AC AC '97, '97, 6-channel 6-channel configurable configurable audioaudio High-speed High-speed V.90 V.90 data/fax data/fax modemmodemHigh-speed High-speed V.90 V.90 data/fax data/fax modemmodem

High-speed High-speed V.90 V.90 data/fax data/fax modemmodemHigh-speed High-speed V.90 V.90 data/fax data/fax modemmodem (1) (1) FireWire FireWire (IEEE (IEEE 1394); 1394); (2) (2) USB USB 2.0 2.0 portsports(1) (1) FireWire FireWire (IEEE (IEEE 1394); 1394); (2) (2) USB USB 2.0 2.0 portsports

(1) (1) FireWire FireWire (IEEE (IEEE 1394); 1394); (2) (2) USB USB 2.0 2.0 portsports(1) (1) FireWire FireWire (IEEE (IEEE 1394); 1394); (2) (2) USB USB 2.0 2.0 portsports External: External: (2) (2) 5.25"; 5.25"; (1) (1) 3.5"; 3.5"; Internal: Internal: (2) (2) 3.5"3.5"External: External: (2) (2) 5.25"; 5.25"; (1) (1) 3.5"; 3.5"; Internal: Internal: (2) (2) 3.5"3.5"

External: External: (2) (2) 5.25"; 5.25"; (1) (1) 3.5"; 3.5"; Internal: Internal: (2) (2) 3.5"3.5"External: External: (2) (2) 5.25"; 5.25"; (1) (1) 3.5"; 3.5"; Internal: Internal: (2) (2) 3.5"3.5" Internal: Internal: (1) (1) 3.5"3.5"Internal: Internal: (1) (1) 3.5"3.5"

Internal: Internal: (1) (1) 3.5"3.5"Internal: Internal: (1) (1) 3.5"3.5" (3) (3) PCI; PCI; (1) (1) AGPAGP(3) (3) PCI; PCI; (1) (1) AGPAGP

(3) (3) PCI; PCI; (1) (1) AGPAGP(3) (3) PCI; PCI; (1) (1) AGPAGP (2) (2) PCIPCI(2) (2) PCIPCI

(2) (2) PCIPCI(2) (2) PCIPCI (6) (6) USB USB 2.0; 2.0; (2) (2) PS/2; PS/2; (1) (1) serial; serial; (1) (1) parallel; parallel; (2) (2) PS/2; PS/2; (2) (2) FireWire FireWire (IEEE (IEEE 1394) 1394) ports; ports; (1) (1) headphone; headphone; (2) (2) microphone; microphone; (1) (1) line line out; out; (2) (2) Line

(6) (6) USB USB 2.0; 2.0; (2) (2) PS/2; PS/2; (1) (1) serial; serial; (1) (1) parallel; parallel; (2) (2) PS/2; PS/2; (2) (2) FireWire FireWire (IEEE (IEEE 1394) 1394) ports; ports; (1) (1) headphone; headphone; (2) (2) microphone; microphone; (1) (1) line line out; out; (2) (2) Line

(6) (6) USB USB 2.0; 2.0; (2) (2) PS/2; PS/2; (1) (1) serial; serial; (1) (1) parallel; parallel; (2) (2) PS/2; PS/2; (2) (2) FireWire FireWire (IEEE (IEEE 1394) 1394) ports; ports; (1) (1) headphone; headphone; (2) (2) microphone; microphone; (1) (1) line line out; out; (2) (2) Line Line in; in; (1) (1) VGA VGA monitor monitor port; port; (1) (1) S S video video out out port; port; (1) (1) composite composite video video portport

Line in; in; (1) (1) VGA VGA monitor monitor port; port; (1) (1) S S video video out out port; port; (1) (1) composite composite video video portport

(6) (6) USB USB 2.0; 2.0; (1) (1) serial; serial; (1) (1) parallel; parallel; (2) (2) FireWire FireWire (IEEE (IEEE 1394) 1394) ports; ports; (1) (1) headphone; headphone; (2) (2) microphone; microphone; (1) (1) line line out; out; (2) (2) Line Line in; in; (1) (1) VGA VGA monitor

(6) (6) USB USB 2.0; 2.0; (1) (1) serial; serial; (1) (1) parallel; parallel; (2) (2) FireWire FireWire (IEEE (IEEE 1394) 1394) ports; ports; (1) (1) headphone; headphone; (2) (2) microphone; microphone; (1) (1) line line out; out; (2) (2) Line Line in; in; (1) (1) VGA VGA monitor monitor port; port; (1) (1) S S video video out out port; port; (1) (1) composite composite video video portport

monitor port; port; (1) (1) S S video video out out port; port; (1) (1) composite composite video video portport

(2) (2) DIMM DIMM (184pin, (184pin, DDR) DDR) (None (None Available)Available)(2) (2) DIMM DIMM (184pin, (184pin, DDR) DDR) (None (None Available)Available)

(2) (2) DIMM DIMM (184pin, (184pin, DDR) DDR) (None (None Available)Available)(2) (2) DIMM DIMM (184pin, (184pin, DDR) DDR) (None (None Available)Available) 2700 2700 MB/sec MB/sec (PC (PC 2700)2700)2700 2700 MB/sec MB/sec (PC (PC 2700)2700)

2700 2700 MB/sec MB/sec (PC (PC 2700)2700)2700 2700 MB/sec MB/sec (PC (PC 2700)2700) L1 L1 Cache Cache = = 128KB128KBL1 L1 Cache Cache = = 128KB128KB

L1 L1 Cache Cache = = 128KB128KBL1 L1 Cache Cache = = 128KB128KB

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hp hp optical optical scroller scroller mousemousehp hp optical optical scroller scroller mousemouse (1) (1) 3.5" 3.5" (1.44MB)(1.44MB)(1) (1) 3.5" 3.5" (1.44MB)(1.44MB)

(1) (1) 3.5" 3.5" (1.44MB)(1.44MB)(1) (1) 3.5" 3.5" (1.44MB)(1.44MB)

Warranty Warranty Coverage: Coverage: Hardware Hardware - - One-year One-year limited limited hardware hardware warranty, warranty, 24 24 hours, hours, 7 7 days days a a week week toll-free toll-free phone phone support; support; Software Software - - 30 30 days

days replacement replacement of of defective defective application application media, media, 1 1 year year technical technical toll-free toll-free phone phone assistance. assistance.

Service Service Delivery Delivery Options:Options: Customer Customer Replacement Replacement Parts, Parts, Return Return to to HP HP for for repair repair or or Authorized Authorized Service Service ProviderProvider

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