Compaq Presario SR5550F - Athlon 64 X2 5400+ 2.8 GHz

Intro: The HP Compaq Presario SR5550F - Athlon 64 X2 5400+ 2.8 GHz is an Athlon 64 X2-based, value-oriented desktop PC.Compared to other value-oriented PCs on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $480.This PC comes with 3 GB RAM, and a 500GB hard disk.

Noteworthy Features: Has a DVD? RW(? R DL) / DVD-RAM disc drive, which is more preferable than some similarly priced PCs.Also, the 500GB hard disk installed on this machine is rather large when compared to most of today's PCs.

Weaker Features: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: A value-oriented PC, suited for basic computing tasks, such as word processing, e-mail, and web browsing.You could preserve family get-togethers for future generations by saving them onto DVD with this computer's DVD recorder.You can archive movies, pictures, audio clips, and all the email from your Aunt Wilma onto CDs for easy storage with the included CD writer.

Value: Given its very inexpensive price, this PC has great features for the money.

Suggestions: (1) Using this PC's Firewire (1394) port, you can connect to many digital camcorders and other equipment and rapidly upload data to the computer's hard drive.(2) If you plan to be playing the latest 3-D games, you may want to invest in a more powerful video card from NVidia or ATI, which are popular with the gaming community (requires an open AGP or PCIe slot).

• Manufacturer: HP
• Part number: KQ514AA#ABA

• General

• Type Media center
• Recommended Use Home use
• Product Form Factor Tower
• Localization English / United States
• System type Media center

• Processor

• Type AMD Athlon 64 X2 5400+ / 2.8 GHz
• Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
• 64-bit processor Yes
• Installed Qty 1
• Max processors supported 1

• Cache Memory

• Type L2 cache

• Mainboard

• Chipset type NVIDIA GeForce 6150 SE / nForce 430
• Data bus speed 1000 MHz

• RAM

• Installed Size 3 GB / 8 GB (max)
• Technology DDR2 SDRAM
• Memory speed 800 MHz
• Memory specification compliance PC2-6400
• RAM form factor DIMM 240-pin

• Storage Controller

• Type 1 x Serial ATA - Integrated

• Storage

• Floppy drive type None
• Hard Drive 1 x 500 GB - Standard - Serial ATA-150 - 7200 rpm
• Hard Drive (2nd) None

• Optical Storage

• Type DVD?RW (?R DL) / DVD-RAM - Serial ATA
• CD / DVD read speed 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
• CD / DVD write speed 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD?R) / 4x (DVD-R DL) / 8x (DVD+R DL)
• CD / DVD rewrite speed 32x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
• Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology

• Optical Storage (2nd)

• Type None

• Storage Removable

• Type None

• Monitor

• Monitor Type None.

• Multimedia Functionality

• TV tuner type None

• Graphics Controller

• Type Integrated
• Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 6150 SE

• Audio Output

• Type Sound card - Integrated
• Sound output mode 7.1 channel surround
• Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
• Speaker(s) None

• Input Device

• Type Mouse, Keyboard

• Mouse

• Mouse technology Ball
• Mouse interface PS/2

• Audio Input

• Type None

• Telecom

• Modem Fax / modem
• Max transfer rate 56 Kbps

• Networking

• Networking Network adapter - Integrated
• Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet

• Printer

• Type None

• Expansion / Connectivity

• Expansion Bays Total (Free) 2 ( 1 ) x 5.25" x 1/2H, 3 ( 2 ) x 3.5" x 1/3H
• Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x1, 4 Memory - DIMM 240-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x16, 2 ( 1 ) x PCI, 1 ( 0 ) x Processor - Socket AM2
• Interfaces 1 x Audio - Line-out - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Keyboard - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 2 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Display / video - DVI-Analog/Digital - 29 pin combined DVI, 1 x Display / video - TV-out, 1 x Parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) - 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25), 1 x Mouse - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 2 x Audio - Line-in - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 6 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire), 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11

• Power

• Power device type Power supply

• Operating System / Software

• OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

• Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics'

• Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Mar 2008) 6.7

• Card Reader

• Card reader 15 in 1 card reader
• Supported flash memory cards RS-MMC, CompactFlash Card type II, MultiMediaCard, MultiMediaCardmobile, Microdrive, SmartMedia Card, SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCardplus, Memory Stick Duo, CompactFlash Card type I, MiniSD, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick, XD-Picture Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo

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• Website: http://www.hp.com
• Address:

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