Product Overview And Features; Vectra Products Comparison - HP Vectra VE5 2 Supplementary Manual

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND FEATURES

After reading this chapter, you will be able to describe the features specific to the Vectra VE
5/xx series 2 PC.

VECTRA PRODUCTS COMPARISON

The following table compares the new HP Vectra VE 5/xx series 2 PCs with the HP Vectra
VE 5/xx series PCs and the HP Vectra VL 5/xx series 4 Desktop PCs.
Component
Microprocessor
Math coprocessor
Main Memory
Standard
Maximum
Sockets
Level 1 cache
memory
Level 2 cache
memory
Sockets
Video Controller
Video Memory
Upgrade
Disk Controller
Hard Disks
Mass storage
shelves
Integrated ports
HP Vectra VE 5/xx series PC
5/75: Pentium™ 75 MHz
5/90: Pentium™ 90 MHz
Integrated
32-bit (70 ns)
4 MB (one 4 MB module), or
8 MB (a pair of 4 MB modules)
128 MB
Four
8 KB for code, plus 8 KB for data (both caches on the microprocessor)
256 KB (Optional)
One
Integrated 32-bit Ultra VGA on
PCI bus (Cirrus Logic 5430)
1 MB
None
Fast IDE controller on PCI local
bus
(Integrated on system board)
Fast IDE 270 MB
Fast IDE 540 MB
One front access 3.5-inch shelf
One front access 5.25-inch
shelf
Two internal 3.5-inch shelves
for hard disks
1 parallel port (bidirectional, ECP/EPP capable)
2 serial ports (UART 16650)
Keyboard connector
Mouse connector
HP Vectra VE 5/xx series 2 PC
5/75: Pentium™ 75 MHz
5/100: Pentium™ 100 MHz
5/133: Pentium™ 133 MHz
32-bit EDO (60 ns)
8 MB (a pair of 4 MB modules), or
16 MB (a pair of 8 MB modules)
128 MB
Six
Integrated 64-bit Ultra VGA on
PCI bus
1 MB (expandable to 2 MB)
Two 512K chips (use D3500A)
Master Enhanced IDE controller on PCI local bus
(Integrated on system board)
Fast IDE 640 MB
Fast IDE 1.2 GB
One front access 3.5-inch shelf
One front access 5.25-inch shelf
One front access 5.25-inch/3.5-inch (1-inch high) shelf
One internal 3.5-inch shelf
HP Vectra VL 5/xx
series 4 Desktop PC
5/90: Pentium™ 90 MHz
5/100: Pentium™ 100 MHz
5/120: Pentium™ 120 MHz
5/133: Pentium™ 133 MHz
256 KB synchronous pipeline
burst cache (Socketed on
system board)
One
Integrated 64-bit Ultra VGA on
PCI bus (S3 Trio 76564V+),
orMatrox MGA Millennium video
card on PCI bus
1 MB (expandable to 2 MB) for
S3Trio 76564V+, or2 MB
(expandable to 8 MB) for Matrox
models.
Two 512K chips (use D3500A)
for S3Trio 76564V+, or2 MB
upgrade card (use D3557A) for
Matrox models.
Fast IDE 540 MB
Fast IDE 1 GB