QuickSpecs

HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC

Standard Features and Configurable Components

 

 

 

 

USDT

SFF

CMT

Memory Configurations512–-MB DDR2 Synch Dram PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC (1 x 512)

X

X

X

One of the following

1-GB DDR2 Synch Dram PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC (1 x 1GB)

X

X

X

 

2-GB DDR2 Synch Dram PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC (1 x 2GB)

X

X

X

 

2-GB DDR2 Synch Dram PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC (2 x 1GB)

X

X

X

 

3-GB DDR2 Synch Dram PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC (3 x 1GB)

 

X

X

 

4-GB DDR2 Synch Dram PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC (4 x 1GB)

 

X

X

 

4-GB DDR2 Synch Dram PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC (2 x 2GB)

X

X

X

 

8-GB DDR2 Synch Dram PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC (4 x 2GB)

 

X

X

 

16-GB DDR2 Synch Dram PC2-6400 (800-Mhz) Non ECC (4 x 4GB)

 

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expandability

USDT

SFF

 

CMT

 

 

PCI slots

N/A

(1) LP (2.5”), length (6.6”)

 

(3) FH (4.2"), length (10.5”)

 

 

standard;

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2) FH (4.2”), length (6.875”) via

 

 

 

 

 

 

optional riser card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: With optional riser card,

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCIe x1 and PCIe x16 slots are

 

 

 

 

 

 

not accessible.

 

 

 

 

Max power per slot

N/A

25W

 

25W

 

 

PCI Express x16 slot

N/A

(2) LP (2.5”), length (6.6”)

 

(2) FH (4.2”), full-length

Max power per slot

N/A

35W

 

75W max if 1 16x slot,

 

 

 

35W each if both PCIe 16 slots

PCI Express x1 slot

N/A

(1) LP (2.5”), length (6.6”)

 

(1) FH (4.2”), full-length

Max power per slot

N/A

10W

 

10W

 

 

External Bays

(1) Total

(2) Total

 

(4) Total

 

 

3.5”

N/A

(1)

 

(1)

 

 

 

 

unless used for a secondary hard

 

 

 

 

 

 

drive

 

 

 

 

5.25”

N/A

(1) 8.189” length

 

(2) 8.189” length

 

 

 

 

 

(1) 5.71” length

 

Slimline

128w x 127d x 12.7h mm

N/A

 

N/A

 

 

Internal 2.5” HDD Bays

(1)

N/A

 

N/A

 

 

Internal 3.5” HDD Bays

N/A

(1) for primary hard drive

 

(2) dedicated for HDDs

 

 

NOTE: Secondary hard drive can

 

NOTE: A third hard drive

 

 

be installed in 3.5”

 

can be installed in 3.5”

 

 

 

external bay if not used for

 

external bay if not used for

 

 

external device.

 

external device.

 

Hard Drive Controller (PCI)

 

Serial ATA

 

 

 

Supported

support for SATA 1.5-Gb/s and 3.0-Gb/s hard drives

 

 

Hard Drive and Optical

(1) Serial ATA interface

(3) Serial ATA interfaces

 

(4) Serial ATA interfaces

SATA Interfaces Supported

 

(1) Serial ATA for eSATA

 

(1) Serial ATA for eSATA

Host Controller for SATA

Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) Revision 1.2. The specification includes a description of the

 

hardware/software interface between system software and the host controller hardware.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HP Dc7900 dc7900 PCI slots, Max power per slot 25W PCI Express x16 slot, Max power per slot 35W 75W max if 1 16x slot

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