The bay design allows you to place a device and thread the USB or FireWire (IEEE 1394) data cable and the power cord underneath the rear top cover to the connectors on the back of the PC. If you have problems inserting or removing cables in the cable tunnel, remove the rear top cover as described at the end of this section.

Your PC may look different from the one shown here. Components and location, availability, and number of connectors may vary.

Multistorage bay chassis figure 1

A

B

Storing CDs, DVDs, or memory cards

To store CDs and DVDs, open the bay cover (A in multistorage bay chassis figure 1) and gently lift the two sections to form the spindle (B in figure 1). You can store up to ten discs.

To store memory cards, open the top cover and, if necessary, lower the two spindle sections (A in figure 1).

Docking a peripheral device

To use the multistorage bay for a peripheral device, do the following:

1Open the bay cover (A in figure 1). Hold the cover on each side near the hinges, and then lift the cover and slide it toward the back of the chassis (C in figure 2). Gently lift it off.

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HP a1132n, a1163w, a1173w Storing CDs, DVDs, or memory cards, Docking a peripheral device, Multistorage bay chassis figure
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a1113w, a1106n, a1110n, a1125c, a1173w specifications

The HP a1129n, m7100y, a1123c, a1132n, and m7188d are a lineup of HP desktop computers tailored for a variety of users, emphasizing performance, reliability, and innovative features. Each model serves its unique audience, making them suitable for both home and office environments.

The HP a1129n is a versatile desktop designed for home users and casual gamers. It typically features an AMD Athlon 64 processor, offering a solid balance between power and energy efficiency. With integrated graphics, this model is capable of handling everyday tasks, such as web browsing and media playback, without lag. The a1129n often includes ample storage options, commonly a 250GB hard drive, ensuring users have enough space for files and multimedia.

Next, the HP m7100y is engineered for more demanding users who require efficiency. This model is built around Intel’s Pentium 4 processors and is equipped with a more advanced graphics card, making it suitable for light gaming and graphic design tasks. The m7100y typically supports a range of RAM options, increasing multitasking capabilities. Additionally, this desktop often features a DVD writer, enhancing its multimedia capabilities for burning and playing discs.

The HP a1123c stands out with its compact design. Targeting users with limited space, it incorporates Intel processors, providing reliable performance for everyday applications. With integrated wireless connectivity, users can easily access the internet without physical constraints. The a1123c balances design and functionality, embodying HP’s commitment to user-centered technology.

The HP a1132n is ideal for users requiring robust performance. Featuring dual-core processing capabilities, this model excels in multitasking scenarios. It offers enhanced graphics performance, making it well-suited for multimedia editing tasks and casual gaming. Users appreciate its easy upgradeability, allowing for future enhancements as needs grow.

Finally, the HP m7188d is a powerhouse among its peers, featuring high-end components suited for heavy gaming and design work. This model typically integrates a dedicated graphics card and a faster processor, allowing for a smooth performance in resource-intensive applications. The m7188d stands as a prime option for power users seeking reliability and speed.

In conclusion, each of these HP desktops, from the a1129n to the m7188d, offers distinct features and capabilities tailored to different user needs. Whether for casual use, everyday productivity, or demanding tasks, HP has successfully designed a diverse range of desktops to meet modern computing requirements.
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