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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Overview HP recommends HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC ® Windows Vista Business 1. Monitor (sold separately) 7. 4 DDR2 DIMM Slots 2. 2-Button Scroll Mouse 8. 2 PCI 2.3 slots, 1 PCI-e x1 slot, 1 PCI-e x16 Slot 3.
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Overview At A Glance Intel Quad Core™, Intel® Core™ 2 Duo , Intel Pentium Dual Core, Intel Celeron® -L and Intel Celeron Dual Core Processors Choice of operating systems: Genuine Windows Vista Business 32 bit...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Standard Features and Configurable Components Processor and Speed Intel Celeron Processors One of the following Intel Celeron-Dual-Core Processor E1200 (1.6GHz/ 800MHz, 512KB) Intel Celeron-Conroe-L 440 (2.0G/ 800MHz, 512KB) Intel Celeron-Conroe-L 430 (1.8G/ 800MHz, 512KB) Intel Celeron-Conroe-L 420 (1.6G/ 800MHz, 512KB)
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Standard Features and Configurable Components AntiVirus **Supporting software available with certain optical drive configurations Hard Drives 80-GB Serial ATA 3.0-Gb/s Hard Drive (7200 rpm) 160-GB Serial ATA 3.0-Gb/s Hard Drive (7200 rpm) 250-GB Serial ATA 3.0-Gb/s Hard Drive (7200 rpm)
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Standard Features and Configurable Components Integrated Realtek 8111C GbE Ethernet Controller Communication Intel PRO Gigabit PCI-e x1 NIC Card (full height) – (optional) Broadcom Gb PCI-e x1 NIC card – (optional) Agere 56K PCI Modem – (optional) Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 –...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC System Details Micro ATX microtower chassis, including power supply and front bezel Base Unit Six (6) drive bays and four expansion slots Active type heat sink 92 x 92 x 25 mm chassis fan...
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC System Details Technology and Memory Type PC2-6400 DDR2 SDRAM (800MHz) non-ECC Up to 8-GB maximum system memory supported Features NOTE: For systems configured with more than 3 GB of memory and a 32-bit operating system, all memory may not be available due to system resource requirements.
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC System Details 10% to 90% (non-condensing at ambient) Relative Humidity Operating 5% to 95% (non-condensing at ambient) Non-operating 10,000 ft (3048 m) Maximum Altitude Operating (unpressurized) 30,000 ft (9000 m) Non-operating NOTE: Operating temperature is de-rated 1.0 deg C per 1000 ft (300 m) to 10,000 ft (3000 m) above sea level, no direct sustained sunlight.
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System Performance of system, options, and ancillary equipment will vary depending on the Environmental Specs system configuration. Levels presented do not account for non-HP/Compaq installed hardware. 32° to 113°F (0° to 45°C) at sea level with Ambient Air Operating an altitude de-rating of 1.0°C per every...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC System Details (210°C/Hr). 10% to 90% relative humidity (Rh), 86°F Humidity Operating (30°C) maximum wet bulb temperature, non- condensing 5% to 95% relative humidity (Rh), 101.66°F Storage (38.7°C) maximum wet bulb temperature, non-condensing 0 to 10,000 feet (0 to 3048 meters) –...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC After-Market Options Communications NICs Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCIe NIC Card EA833AA Intel Pro 1000 GT PCI Gigabit NIC (FH) Card EH352AA Modems Agere 2006 PCI High-Speed 56K International SoftModem EK694AA Hard Disk Drives HP 80GB SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive...
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC After-Market Options Monitors CRTs HP v7650 CRT Monitor ALL PF996AA#ACJ HP s7540 CRT Monitor ALL PF997AA#ACJ HP s5502 CRT Monitor ALL PQ560AA#ACJ LCDs HP w19 LCD Monitor EM885AA#ACJ HP L1750 17” LCD Monitor...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Memory DDR SYNCH DRAM NON-ECC MEMORY The Intel G33 Express chipset supports non-ECC DDR2 memory up to PC2-6400 (800-MHz). Memory upgrades are accomplished by adding single or multiple DIMMs of the same or varied sizes. This chart does not represent all possible memory configurations.
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Storage Maximum Quantity Position Supported Controller Supported Drive Support Diskette Drives Media Reader Internal USB 2.0 port DVD / DVD +/- RW / Combo Drives 1, 2 SATA 3.5” Serial ATA Hard Drives...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Audio Integrated Integrated Realtek Type ALC883 Audio High Definition Stereo Codec Supports 44.1KHz to 96 Khz Sampling Support 16/20/24 bit PCM format, 3D audio Mic-In Audio Jacks Line-In Line-Out Digital: 3.3V Power Support Analog: 3.0 to ~5.0...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Communications Realtek 8111C PCI LAN Controller Integrated Realtek Controller 8111C-GR GbE Memory Ethernet Controller 10/100/1000 Mbps Data rates supported Compliance IEEE 802.3ab compliant, IEEE 802.3, 802.1Q, 802.3ab and 802.3u compliant, 802.3x flow control PCI 2.2...
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Communications Agere Systems SV92PL – Integrated PCI interface with 5-V tolerant Chipset buffers and CardBus support Complies with PCI low profile specifications-6.7 x 2.3 in (17.0 x 5.8 Dimensions (L X H)
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Graphics Microsoft DirectX® 9 based with support for Pixel Shader 2.0, 4:1 Integrated Graphics 3D/2D Controller anisotropic filtering, Gaussian texture filtering, shadow maps, Media Accelerator volumetric textures, double-sided stencil buffers, and 4 pixel pipes.
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Input Devices 104 layout HP PS/2 or USB Physical Keys Standard Keyboard characteristics 18.0 x 6.4 x 0.98 in (45.8 x 16.3 x 2.5 Dimensions (L x W x 2 lb (0.9 kg) minimum Weight + 5VDC ±...
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Input Devices ANSI HFS 100, ISO 9241-4, and TUVGS Ergonomic compliance DA – 13004 Worldwide — Version 1 — March 17, 2008 Page 20...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Hard Drives 80,026,361,856 bytes Serial ATA Hard 80 GB Capacity Drives (7200 rpm) 1 in (2.54 cm) Height Media diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm) Width Physical size: 4 in (10.2 cm) Serial ATA (3.0 Gb/s)
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Hard Drives Transfer Rate (Maximum) 8 MB Buffer Seek Time (typical Single Track 2.0 ms reads, includes controller 11 ms Average overhead, including Full-Stroke 21 ms settling) 7,200 rpm Rotational Speed...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Optical Storage 5.25-inch, half-height, tray-load SATA DVD-ROM Height Drive Either horizontal or vertical Orientation SATA/ATAPI Interface type Disc capacity Single layer: Up to 4.7 GB (6 times capacity of CD-ROM) Double layer: Up to 8.5 GB (12 times capacity of CD-ROM)
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Optical Storage 41° to 122° F (5° to 50° C) Environmental Temperature (all conditions 10% to 90% Relative Humidity non-condensing) 86° F (30° C) Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature 5.25-inch, half-height, tray-load...
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Optical Storage 2.6 lb (1.2 kg) Weight (max) Write speeds DVD-RAM Up to 12X Up to 16X DVD+R Up to 8X DVD+RW Up to 8X DVD+R DL Up to 8X...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Removable Storage 3.5 in (8.89 cm) HP 1.44-MB Diskette Size Drive Green LED Indicators (front panel) 1.44 MB/720 KB Read/Write Capacity per Diskette (high/low) One-third Drive Height 300 rpm Drive Rotation...
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Removable Storage Support Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick ROM (MS ROM), MagicGate Memory Stick (MG), Memory Stick Select, Memory Stick Duo (MS Duo), Memory Stick PRO (MS-PRO), Memory Stick PRO Duo (MS PRO Duo) Mechanical Length (3.5")