Key specifications, Bundled software | HP a290n (US/CAN) instruction

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key specifications

Microprocessor	®	®	(a)
	Intel® Pentium®		4 processor 3.20GHz with HyperThreading Technology(a)
Front-side Bus	800MHz
Memory	1024MB DDR SDRAM memory (expandable to 1GB)
Hard Drive			(b)
	200GB Ultra DMA hard drive(b)
Multimedia Drive	DVD writer and CD-writer combo drive (DVD+RW/CD-RW)
DVD-ROM	DVD-ROM drive 16x max. speed
Video Graphics	ATI RADEON™ 9800 Pro AGP 8X gaming graphics card with 128MB DDR video memory and TV-out
Network Card	10/100 Base-T Fast Ethernet Interface
Sound	Integrated AC '97, 6-channel configurable audio
Fax/Modem	High-speed V.90 data/fax modem
Front Mounted Ports	Front access 6-in-1 media card reader – supports Compact Flash I/II, SmartMedia, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital (SD), IBM
	IBM Microdrive; (1) FireWire (IEEE 1394); (2) USB 2.0 ports
Total Drive Bays	External:	(2) 5.25"; (1) 3.5"; Internal: (2) 3.5"
Available Drive Bays	Internal: (1) 3.5"
Total Expansion Slots	(3) PCI; (1) AGP
Available Slots	1 PCI
Total External Ports	(6) USB 2.0; (1) serial; (1) parallel; (2) PS/2; (2) FireWire (IEEE 1394) ports; (1) 6-in-1 media card reader; (1) headphone; (2) microphone;
	microphone; (1) line out; (2) Line in; (1) VGA monitor port; (1) S video out port; (1) composite video port
Available External Ports	(6) USB 2.0; (1) serial; (1) parallel; (2) FireWire (IEEE 1394) ports; (1) 6-in-1 media card reader; (1) headphone; (2) microphone; (1) line
	line out; (2) Line in; (1) VGA monitor port; (1) S video out port; (1) composite video port
Total Memory Slots	(4) DIMM (184pin, DDR)
Available Memory Slots	(2) DIMM (184 pin, DDR)
Memory Speed	2700 MB/sec (PC 2700)
Primary Cache (L1)	L1 Cache = 8KB Data + 12,000 uOps Trace
Secondary-Level Cache (L2)	L2 Cache = 512KB
Keyboard	HP wireless media center keyboard
Mouse	HP wireless optical mouse
Diskette Drive	(1) 3.5" (1.44MB)
Warranty and Support	Warranty Coverage: Hardware - One-year limited hardware warranty, 24 hours, 7 days a week toll-free phone support; Software - 30 days
	days replacement of defective application media, 1 year technical toll-free phone assistance.
	Service Delivery Options: Customer Replacement Parts, Return to HP for repair or Authorized Service Provider

bundled software

Operating System	®	®	Music Software	- Play DVD movies with InterVideo WinDVD SE
Operating System	- HP Recommends Microsoft® Windows® XP Home		Music Software	- Play DVD movies with InterVideo WinDVD SE
	Home Edition			- Burn music CDs/DVDs and back-up your data
				data to CDs/DVDs with RecordNow
Productivity	- Create impressive documents and spreadsheets			data to CDs/DVDs with RecordNow
	spreadsheets with WordPerfect Productivity Pack			- Rip, organize, and listen to your music with MusicMatch
	Pack 2002: WordPerfect 10 and Quattro Pro 10			MusicMatch Jukebox- includes 100 mp3 selections
	10			selections from Emusic.com
			Finance	- Get started tracking your home finances and investments
Photo			Finance	- Get started tracking your home finances and investments
Photo	- Edit and print your digital photos with ArcSoft PhotoImpression			investments with Intuit Quicken New User's Edition
	PhotoImpression and HP Print Creator			investments with Intuit Quicken New User's Edition
	- Back-up digital photos to CD/DVD with Simple			Edition 2003
	Simple Backup for My Pictures		PC Security	- Protect your PC with Symantec Norton Antivirus
	- Create photo slideshows, greeting cards, and other			Antivirus 2003-includes 60 days of complimentary
	other projects with HP Memories Disk Creator, Arcsoft			complimentary live updates
	Arcsoft Funhouse and Greeting Card Creator
	Arcsoft Funhouse and Greeting Card Creator		Post-purchase Promotion	- Visit www.myhpclub.com: the destination web site
Video	- Edit and record your digital home videos to DVD			site for hp pavilion desktop PC owners
	DVD with Arcsoft ShowBiz DVD
Online Services	Easy sign-up to major dial-up and broadband Internet
	Internet Service Providers:

-AOL dial-up (3 months trial service included)

-MSN dial-up (6 months trial service included)

-Earthlink dial-up (3 months trial service included) included)

-AOL - DSL & Cable

-Earthlink - DSL, Cable, & Satellite

-SBC Yahoo! DSL

Music Software	- Play DVD movies with InterVideo WinDVD SE
Product Number: DM180A#ABA

- Burn music CDs/DVDs and back-up your data

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- Rip, organize, and listen to your music with MusicMatch

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	MusicMatch Jukebox- includes 100 mp3 selections

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Monitor sold separately. Speakers included with monitor.
Finance	- Get started tracking your home finances and investments
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PC Security	- Protect your PC with Symantec Norton Antivirus

a290n (US/CAN) specifications

The HP a290n is a compact desktop computer that caters to everyday computing needs, making it an appealing choice for home users and small businesses alike. Launched in the early 2000s, the a290n combines basic functionality with a user-friendly design, targeting customers looking for a reliable and efficient desktop solution.

At the heart of the HP a290n is the powerful Intel Pentium 4 processor, which offers sufficient computing power for routine tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and multimedia playback. This processor is backed by 512 MB of DDR memory, which, while modest by today's standards, adequately supports the tasks commonly performed on a general-purpose computer. The system's memory can be upgraded to enhance performance further, allowing users to adapt to their growing needs.

One of the most notable features of the HP a290n is its spacious 160 GB hard drive, providing ample storage for documents, photos, and other files. Users can easily manage their data without the constant worry of running out of space. The a290n also comes equipped with a CD-RW/DVD drive, enabling users to create and access CDs and DVDs, making it an excellent choice for multimedia tasks.

In terms of connectivity, the HP a290n offers a range of ports, including USB 2.0 connections, making it easy to connect peripherals like printers, external drives, and other devices. The integrated 10/100 Ethernet card ensures reliable internet access, allowing users to connect to local networks and the internet with ease.

The HP a290n is designed with ease of use in mind. Its compact form factor allows for efficient use of desk space, while its sleek appearance matches various home and office environments. The included keyboard and mouse are comfortable and user-friendly, ensuring a seamless computing experience.

HP's commitment to customer support is evident with the a290n, providing users with resources for troubleshooting and assistance. Additionally, the desktop supports various operating systems, enhancing its versatility and allowing users to choose the environment that best fits their needs.

In summary, the HP a290n is a reliable desktop computer that excels in delivering the essential features required for everyday computing tasks. With its Intel Pentium 4 processor, ample storage, and user-friendly design, the a290n remains a solid choice for those seeking a straightforward, efficient computing solution.