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Version 1 - HP Standard Keyboard 4. Front I/O - 2 USB 2.0 ports & MIC, Headset 5. 2 external 3.5" drive bays for optional diskette drive 6. 2 internal 3.5" drive bays 7. 4 DDR2 DIMM Slots 8. 2 PCI 2.3 slots, 1 PCI-e x1 slot, 1 ... power supply 11. 2 external 5.25" drive bays for optional optical drives DA - 13004 Worldwide - March 17, 2008 Page 1 Monitor (sold separately) 2. 2-Button Scroll Mouse 3. QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Overview HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC HP recommends Windows Vista® Business 1.
Version 1 - HP Standard Keyboard 4. Front I/O - 2 USB 2.0 ports & MIC, Headset 5. 2 external 3.5" drive bays for optional diskette drive 6. 2 internal 3.5" drive bays 7. 4 DDR2 DIMM Slots 8. 2 PCI 2.3 slots, 1 PCI-e x1 slot, 1 ... power supply 11. 2 external 5.25" drive bays for optional optical drives DA - 13004 Worldwide - March 17, 2008 Page 1 Monitor (sold separately) 2. 2-Button Scroll Mouse 3. QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Overview HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC HP recommends Windows Vista® Business 1.
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Version 1 - DA - 13004 Worldwide - Terms and conditions applicable for India only. March 17, 2008 Page 2 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 ... I/O buses • Serial ATA controller • USB 2.0 support • Realtek 8111C Gigabit Ethernet controller • Choice of hard drives and optical drives • Protected by HP Services.
Version 1 - DA - 13004 Worldwide - Terms and conditions applicable for India only. March 17, 2008 Page 2 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 ... I/O buses • Serial ATA controller • USB 2.0 support • Realtek 8111C Gigabit Ethernet controller • Choice of hard drives and optical drives • Protected by HP Services.
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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 ...
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 ...
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... High Definition audio codec 3D audio compliant with Vista Business 64 bit or Free DOS OS Storage - Version 1 - 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... Sync DRAM PC2-6400 (800-Mhz) (4x2GB)* *8GB Memory supported only with AC'97 and HD Audio compatible Internal PC speaker (optional) DA - 13004 Worldwide - One of the following (see Storage section below) Diskette Drive 1.44 MB Diskette Drive Media Reader...
... High Definition audio codec 3D audio compliant with Vista Business 64 bit or Free DOS OS Storage - Version 1 - 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... Sync DRAM PC2-6400 (800-Mhz) (4x2GB)* *8GB Memory supported only with AC'97 and HD Audio compatible Internal PC speaker (optional) DA - 13004 Worldwide - One of the following (see Storage section below) Diskette Drive 1.44 MB Diskette Drive Media Reader...
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...45 lb (12 kg) 30.8 lb (14.0 kg) DA - 13004 Worldwide - March 17, 2008 Page 6 QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC System Details Base Unit • Micro ATX microtower chassis, including power supply and front bezel • Six (6) drive bays and four expansion slots • Active type heat ...Express x1 slots, (1) PCI Express x16 slot, (4) DDR2 DIMM memory slots, (4) Serial ATA data connectors • Product documentation on CD • HP system restore DVD • Power cord Slots PCI Two (2) full-height PCI 2.3 slot on PCA One (1) full-height PCI Express x1 slots on...
...45 lb (12 kg) 30.8 lb (14.0 kg) DA - 13004 Worldwide - March 17, 2008 Page 6 QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC System Details Base Unit • Micro ATX microtower chassis, including power supply and front bezel • Six (6) drive bays and four expansion slots • Active type heat ...Express x1 slots, (1) PCI Express x16 slot, (4) DDR2 DIMM memory slots, (4) Serial ATA data connectors • Product documentation on CD • HP system restore DVD • Power cord Slots PCI Two (2) full-height PCI 2.3 slot on PCA One (1) full-height PCI Express x1 slots on...
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non-PFC with more than 3 GB of the computer. QuickSpecs System Details HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technology and Features Memory Type PC2-6400 DDR2 SDRAM (800MHz) non-ECC Up to 8-GB maximum system memory supported NOTE: For systems configured with a 230v ...
non-PFC with more than 3 GB of the computer. QuickSpecs System Details HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technology and Features Memory Type PC2-6400 DDR2 SDRAM (800MHz) non-ECC Up to 8-GB maximum system memory supported NOTE: For systems configured with a 230v ...
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... change is de-rated 1.0 deg C per 1000 ft (300 m) to support 2 front (Headphone/Mic) audio ports DA - 13004 Worldwide - System Board Processor Socket T; QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC System Details Relative Humidity Operating 10% to 90% (non-condensing at ambient) Non-operating 5% to 95% (non-condensing at ambient) Maximum Altitude Operating (unpressurized...
... change is de-rated 1.0 deg C per 1000 ft (300 m) to support 2 front (Headphone/Mic) audio ports DA - 13004 Worldwide - System Board Processor Socket T; QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC System Details Relative Humidity Operating 10% to 90% (non-condensing at ambient) Non-operating 5% to 95% (non-condensing at ambient) Maximum Altitude Operating (unpressurized...
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... rate of system, options, and ancillary equipment will vary depending on the system configuration. • Levels presented do not account for non-HP/Compaq installed hardware. QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC System Details Board Size Additional Features Micro-ATX, PCB Size: 9.6'' x 9.6'' in (24.38 x 24.38 cm) 4-layer PCB with 230v • 50...
... rate of system, options, and ancillary equipment will vary depending on the system configuration. • Levels presented do not account for non-HP/Compaq installed hardware. QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC System Details Board Size Additional Features Micro-ATX, PCB Size: 9.6'' x 9.6'' in (24.38 x 24.38 cm) 4-layer PCB with 230v • 50...
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... LpAm = 40dBA CD-ROM (Sequential LWAd = 5.0 Bels, Reads) Deskside Average LpAm = 42dBA DA - 13004 Worldwide - QuickSpecs System Details Humidity Altitude Shock Vibration Acoustic Noise HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC (210°C/Hr). Maximum allowable altitude change rate is operating in accordance with NO damage being incurred. March 17, 2008 Page 10 Non-Operating...
... LpAm = 40dBA CD-ROM (Sequential LWAd = 5.0 Bels, Reads) Deskside Average LpAm = 42dBA DA - 13004 Worldwide - QuickSpecs System Details Humidity Altitude Shock Vibration Acoustic Noise HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC (210°C/Hr). Maximum allowable altitude change rate is operating in accordance with NO damage being incurred. March 17, 2008 Page 10 Non-Operating...
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... SATA SuperMulti LightScribe Drive AH046AA AH047AA GF343AA Security DA - 13004 Worldwide - Version 1 - Graphics cards use part of system memory required. QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC After-Market Options Communications NICs Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCIe NIC Card Intel Pro 1000 GT PCI Gigabit NIC (FH) Card Modems Agere 2006 PCI ...
... SATA SuperMulti LightScribe Drive AH046AA AH047AA GF343AA Security DA - 13004 Worldwide - Version 1 - Graphics cards use part of system memory required. QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC After-Market Options Communications NICs Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCIe NIC Card Intel Pro 1000 GT PCI Gigabit NIC (FH) Card Modems Agere 2006 PCI ...
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... memory up to each channel must shut down the computer and disconnect the power cord before adding or removing memory modules. HP recommends dual-channel symmetric configurations for maximum performance. For best performance, add the same amount of total memory to 8-GB...voltage is plugged in each channel and do not mix speeds. This chart does not represent all possible memory configurations. QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Addressing memory above 4 GB requires a 64-bit operating system. Memory upgrades are mixed, speed will ...
... memory up to each channel must shut down the computer and disconnect the power cord before adding or removing memory modules. HP recommends dual-channel symmetric configurations for maximum performance. For best performance, add the same amount of total memory to 8-GB...voltage is plugged in each channel and do not mix speeds. This chart does not represent all possible memory configurations. QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Addressing memory above 4 GB requires a 64-bit operating system. Memory upgrades are mixed, speed will ...
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Version 1 - Audio Integrated Realtek ALC883 Audio Type High Definition Stereo Codec Sampling Audio Jacks Power Support Other HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Integrated Yes Supports 44.1KHz to 96 Khz Support 16/20/24 bit PCM format, 3D audio Mic-In Line-In Line-Out Digital: 3.3V Analog: 3.0 to ~5.0 V Meets performance requirements for audio on PC99/2001 systems High quality differential CD input DA - 13004 Worldwide - QuickSpecs Technical Specifications - March 17, 2008 Page 15
Version 1 - Audio Integrated Realtek ALC883 Audio Type High Definition Stereo Codec Sampling Audio Jacks Power Support Other HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Integrated Yes Supports 44.1KHz to 96 Khz Support 16/20/24 bit PCM format, 3D audio Mic-In Line-In Line-Out Digital: 3.3V Analog: 3.0 to ~5.0 V Meets performance requirements for audio on PC99/2001 systems High quality differential CD input DA - 13004 Worldwide - QuickSpecs Technical Specifications - March 17, 2008 Page 15
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Version 1 - QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Other conditions may limit modem speed. Yes Agere 56K PCI Modem Data Transmission 56,000 Kbps maximum downstream data NOTE: 56 ...V.21 Channel 2 Error Correction and V.44, 42bis, V.42 and MNP2-5 Data Compression Power Management ACPI; March 17, 2008 Page 16 meets PCI 2.3 requirements and PC 2001 requirements Upgradeability Driver upgradeable for future enhancements Video Driver upgradeable for future enhancements Other TIA/EIA 602 standard AT command set Integrated DTE interface...
Version 1 - QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Other conditions may limit modem speed. Yes Agere 56K PCI Modem Data Transmission 56,000 Kbps maximum downstream data NOTE: 56 ...V.21 Channel 2 Error Correction and V.44, 42bis, V.42 and MNP2-5 Data Compression Power Management ACPI; March 17, 2008 Page 16 meets PCI 2.3 requirements and PC 2001 requirements Upgradeability Driver upgradeable for future enhancements Video Driver upgradeable for future enhancements Other TIA/EIA 602 standard AT command set Integrated DTE interface...
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - ACPI compliant DA - 13004 Worldwide - Communications Chipset Dimensions (L X H) Connection Other Features Safety EMC Telecom Health Other Agere Systems SV92PL - IEC 950 (TUV, NEMKO, ... via on-board piezo device, support for high profile and low profile brackets, PnP ID support UL recognized to 94V-0 or better (marked as such) PC 2001 compliant, PCI version 2.3, WHQL approved; and Canada); Bare PCB material compliant to UL 1950, 3rd edition (U.S. Worldwide PTT approvals Not available in (17.0 x 5.8 cm...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - ACPI compliant DA - 13004 Worldwide - Communications Chipset Dimensions (L X H) Connection Other Features Safety EMC Telecom Health Other Agere Systems SV92PL - IEC 950 (TUV, NEMKO, ... via on-board piezo device, support for high profile and low profile brackets, PnP ID support UL recognized to 94V-0 or better (marked as such) PC 2001 compliant, PCI version 2.3, WHQL approved; and Canada); Bare PCB material compliant to UL 1950, 3rd edition (U.S. Worldwide PTT approvals Not available in (17.0 x 5.8 cm...
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... Clone mode) displays are supported. Support for graphics use . DA - 13004 Worldwide - Graphics/Video API Microsoft DirectX®9, DirectXVA®, VMR9, GDI/GDI+; QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Graphics memory usage varies depending on the amount of 256 MB Controller Clock Speed 400 MHz Overlay Planes Single overlay support with...
... Clone mode) displays are supported. Support for graphics use . DA - 13004 Worldwide - Graphics/Video API Microsoft DirectX®9, DirectXVA®, VMR9, GDI/GDI+; QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Graphics memory usage varies depending on the amount of 256 MB Controller Clock Speed 400 MHz Overlay Planes Single overlay support with...
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...(using Hasco modified tester) Switch type Contamination-resistant switch membrane Key-leveling mechanisms For all double-wide and greater-length keys Cable length 6 ft (1.8 m) Microsoft PC 99 - 2001 Mechanically compliant Acoustics 43-dBA maximum sound pressure level Operating temperature 50° to 122° F (10° to 50° C) ...(107 cm) on concrete, 16-drop sequence UL, CSA, FCC, CE Mark, TUV, TUV GS, VCCI, BSMI, C-Tick, MIC DA - 13004 Worldwide - Version 1 - QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - March 17, 2008 Page 19
...(using Hasco modified tester) Switch type Contamination-resistant switch membrane Key-leveling mechanisms For all double-wide and greater-length keys Cable length 6 ft (1.8 m) Microsoft PC 99 - 2001 Mechanically compliant Acoustics 43-dBA maximum sound pressure level Operating temperature 50° to 122° F (10° to 50° C) ...(107 cm) on concrete, 16-drop sequence UL, CSA, FCC, CE Mark, TUV, TUV GS, VCCI, BSMI, C-Tick, MIC DA - 13004 Worldwide - Version 1 - QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - March 17, 2008 Page 19
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... cm) Media diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm) Physical size: 4 in (10.2 cm) Serial ATA (3.0 Gb/s) 3.0 Gb/s DA - 13004 Worldwide - Version 1 - March 17, 2008 Page 21 QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications -
... cm) Media diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm) Physical size: 4 in (10.2 cm) Serial ATA (3.0 Gb/s) 3.0 Gb/s DA - 13004 Worldwide - Version 1 - March 17, 2008 Page 21 QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications -
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Hard Drives Transfer Rate (Maximum) Buffer 8 MB Seek Time (typical Single Track reads, includes controller Average overhead, including settling) Full-Stroke 2.0 ms 11 ms 21 ms Rotational Speed 7,200 rpm Logical Blocks 488,397,168 Operating Temperature 41° to 131° F (5° to 55° C) DA - 13004 Worldwide - March 17, 2008 Page 22 Version 1 -
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Hard Drives Transfer Rate (Maximum) Buffer 8 MB Seek Time (typical Single Track reads, includes controller Average overhead, including settling) Full-Stroke 2.0 ms 11 ms 21 ms Rotational Speed 7,200 rpm Logical Blocks 488,397,168 Operating Temperature 41° to 131° F (5° to 55° C) DA - 13004 Worldwide - March 17, 2008 Page 22 Version 1 -
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QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Optical Storage Environmental (all conditions non-condensing) Temperature 41° to 122° F (5° to 50° C) Relative Humidity 10% to 90% Maximum ...
QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications - Optical Storage Environmental (all conditions non-condensing) Temperature 41° to 122° F (5° to 50° C) Relative Humidity 10% to 90% Maximum ...
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March 17, 2008 Page 26 Version 1 - Removable Storage HP 1.44-MB Diskette Size Drive LED Indicators (front panel) 3.5 in (8.89 cm) Green Read/Write ...Time Latency Average Cylinders (high/low) 80/80 Read/Write Heads Two 3/6 ms 94/173 ms 15 ms 100 ms HP 16-in-1 Media Card Reader USB interface Advance protocol support USB 2.0 High-speed device via PCI card or pass -through ...Size MultiMediaCard (RS MMC), MultiMediaCard 4.0 (MMC Plus), Reduced Size MultiMediaCard 4.0 (MMC Mobile) DA - 13004 Worldwide - QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications -
March 17, 2008 Page 26 Version 1 - Removable Storage HP 1.44-MB Diskette Size Drive LED Indicators (front panel) 3.5 in (8.89 cm) Green Read/Write ...Time Latency Average Cylinders (high/low) 80/80 Read/Write Heads Two 3/6 ms 94/173 ms 15 ms 100 ms HP 16-in-1 Media Card Reader USB interface Advance protocol support USB 2.0 High-speed device via PCI card or pass -through ...Size MultiMediaCard (RS MMC), MultiMediaCard 4.0 (MMC Plus), Reduced Size MultiMediaCard 4.0 (MMC Mobile) DA - 13004 Worldwide - QuickSpecs HP Compaq dx2480 Microtower Business PC Technical Specifications -