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Advantages: Ports are easily accessed from the front Disadvantages: Loud and not much USB space
...over the noise. This hp desktop also does not have very much ram/ or memory. However it does have a nice a really easy access (on the front) to SD memory card port, DX (Olympus memory card) port, Smart media port, compact flash port, MMC, MS, MSS, MS Pro, but only one USB ports in the front. There are also four USB ports in the back. Except for the jump drive ports you don't always have to go crawling around the back of the PC. After three years ...
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Easy to use, HP Pavilion PCs offer top performance, Internetworking, multimedia and instant access to your favorite applications. HP Pavilion PCs deliver unmatched performance, value, reliability and support.
Telecom
Modem: Fax / modem - plug-in card
Max Transfer Rate: 56 Kbps
Protocols & Specifications: K56Flex
Networking
Networking: Network adapter - integrated
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Expansion / connectivity
Expansion Bays Total (Free):
2 ( 0 ) x front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H
2 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H
Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H
Expansion Slots Total (Free):
1 ( 0 ) x processor - Socket 478
2 ( 1 ) x memory - DIMM 184-pin
3 ( 2 ) x PCI
1 ( 1 ) x AGP 8x
1 ( 1 ) x CompactFlash Card - type I/II
1 ( 1 ) x SmartMedia Card
1 ( 1 ) x Memory Stick
1 ( 1 ) x SD Memory Card
1 ( 1 ) x xD-Picture Card
Interfaces:
5 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A
2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
2 x audio - line-in - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x headphones - output - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
2 x microphone - input - mini-phone 3.5 mm
1 x audio - line-out - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
Software: Drivers & Utilities, AOL, Adobe Acrobat Reader, EarthLink, PC Doctor, Easy Internet Sign Up, Apple QuickTime, Apple iTunes, RealPlayer, HP Instant Support, Microsoft Works 7.0, WildTangent GameChannel, Microsoft Money 2004, Quicken 2004 New User Edition, muvee autoProducer, Microsoft Plus! Digital Media Edition, HP Image Zone Plus, HP Organize, Microsoft Office 2003 Student and Teacher Edition (Trial), InterVideo WinDVD 5, HP Music Icon, Norton AntiVirus 2004 (60 days of live updates), Norton Personal Firewall 2004 (60 days of live updates), InterVideo WinDVD Creator 2, SkyDesk @Backup, HP Help and Support, MSN Encarta Standard
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support: 1 year warranty
Service & Support Details:
Limited warranty - 1 year
Technical support - phone consulting - 1 year
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