HP dx2200 Intel Desktop PC

HP dx2200 Intel Desktop PC The new HP dx2200 RT784 is powered by a fast Intel Pentium 4 3.0GHz CPU with Hyper-threading. Dressed in a handsome chassis offering a world of expandability and upgrade options, the fast, powerful dx2200 MT dances through the most complex applications with dazzling efficiency. Boasting 512MB of super-quick DDR2 RAM and a 160GB SATA II hard drive(runs at 150MB/s due to motherboard) with 8MB cache,this machine delivers outstanding versatility and exceptional multimedia capability for business or high-functioning home use. Featuring a superb DVD±RW dual-layer drive with LightScribe, wonderful Realtek High Definition audio and ATI graphics, integrated 10/100Mbps LAN, along with HP’s stellar contingent of stunning technologies, the HP dx2200 MT desktop computer makes all-around computing a low-cost pleasure. Running on the award-winning Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition operating system for maximum stability, VISTA capable, ease-of-use and reliability, the HP/Compaq dx2200 MT represents one of our best configurations at this remarkably low price.

PC Magazine Editors’ Choice 2006 The HP Compaq dx2200 has earned PC Magazine's prestigious 2006 Editors' Choice designation.

“If your business needs a basic clerical PC, the HP Compaq dx2200 Business Desktop PC is it.” PC Magazine.

Great for the Internet! Whether you want to check your email, do research or play a game, this PC packs the power to handle it! With the proliferation of online games, our customers constantly look toward fast, magnum-powerful solutions to meet the cyber challenges confronting them. In this fun-filled, action-packed arena, the dx2200 MT truly shines. This full-featured PC provides the muscle and agility you need for internet surfing and online games.

Front USB 2.0 and Audio Ports! Easily connect your USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 peripheral devices, headphones/speakers and mic with the front and center, easy to reach connectors. Lighscribe Disc Labeling! The LightScribe DVD+/-RW drive lets you laser-etch long lasting silkscreen quality text and images onto Lightscribe CDs and DVDs. After you burn content, just flip the lightscribe disc over, reinsert and burn your label—anything from a simple title to a full-disc work of art. Specifications



Operating Systems Genuine Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Edition SP2

Platform Learn More PC

Form Factor Microtower

PCI Slots (Total) Learn More 2

Expansion Slots 4

Processor Brand Intel®

Processor Class Pentium® 4

Processor Number 531

Processor Speed 3.00GHz

Additional Technologies HyperThreading Technology Intel® Extended Memory 64 Technology

Memory Type DDR2

Total Memory 512MB

Interface SATA/300

Capacity 160GB

Optical Drive Type DVD±RW Dual Layer Lightscribe

Audio Description Integrated Audio

Graphics Description Integrated Graphics

Video Memory up to 128MB Shared Memory

Communications Description Integrated LAN Support

Data Transfer Rate 10Mbps 100Mbps

Power 250 Watt

Mouse Type Ball-Bearing

Buttons 3

Keyboard Type Standard

Height 13.9"

Width 6.89"

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This Product Has Limited Exchange Privileges. For support on this product, please contact HP / Compaq at 800-HP-INVENT. Defective exchanges for identical item within 30 days of purchase permitted on this product with prior manufacturer approval.

Manufactured by: HP / Compaq Mfg Part No!: RT784UT#ABA UPC No: 883585007752 Shipping Weight: 30.0 pounds Limited Warranty: 12 months parts; 12 months labor