QuickSpecs

HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC

Standard Features and Configurable Components

Graphics

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500 (integrated on chipset)

X

X

X

 

ATI Radeon 3470 256MB SH PCIe x16 graphics card

 

X

X

 

ATI Radeon HD 2400XT 256MB DH PCIe x16 graphics card

 

X

X

 

ATI Radeon HD 3650 512MB DH PCIe x16 graphics card

 

 

X

 

NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290 256MB DH PCIe x16 graphics card

 

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

Integrated HD audio with AD1884A codec (all ports are stereo)

X

X

X

 

Microphone and Headphone front ports

X

X

X

 

Line-out and Line-In rear ports*

X

X

X

 

Multistreaming capable*

X

X

X

 

Internal Speaker (standard)

X

X

X

 

HP Thin USB Powered Speakers

X

X

X

 

* Rear audio input ports are re-taskable as Line-in or Microphone-in. External

 

 

 

 

speakers must be powered externally. Multistreaming can be enabled in the ADI

 

 

 

 

control panel to allow independent audio streams to be sent to/from the front and

 

 

 

 

rear jacks. This allows for different audio applications to use separate audio ports

 

 

 

 

on the system. For example, the front jacks could be used with a headset for a

 

 

 

 

communications application while the rear jacks are being used with external

 

 

 

 

speakers and a multimedia application.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input Devices

Keyboard

 

 

 

 

HP PS/2 Standard Keyboard

X

X

X

 

HP USB Standard Keyboard

X

X

X

 

HP USB Smartcard Keyboard

X

X

X

 

Mouse - One of the following

 

 

 

 

HP PS/2 2-button Optical Scroll Mouse

X

X

X

 

HP USB 2-button Optical Scroll Mouse

X

X

X

 

HP USB 2-Button Laser Scroll Mouse

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

Miscellaneous

HP FireWire (IEEE 1394) PCI Card

 

X

X

 

PCI riser card for SFF - adds 2 full-height PCI slots

 

X

 

 

NOTE: Low profile slots are unusable with riser card installed.

 

 

 

 

Serial port adapter

 

X

X

 

Parallel port adapter

 

X

X

 

eSATA port adapter

 

X

X

 

Tower stand

X

X

 

 

Configure dc7900 CMT in desktop orientation

 

 

X

 

Rear Port Control Cover

X

 

 

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Dc7900 dc7900 specifications

The HP Compaq dc7900 is a business-class desktop computer that exemplifies reliability and performance, making it a popular choice for enterprises and professional environments. Launched in the late 2000s, this desktop offers robust features and technologies suited for various computing tasks.

At the heart of the dc7900 is its processor options, which include Intel Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad CPUs, providing users with multiple choices for processing power based on application requirements. The flexible configuration options enable businesses to tailor the performance specifications according to their workload. The dc7900 supports up to 8GB of DDR2 RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking capabilities and efficient data handling for applications.

The system's design emphasizes expandability and connectivity. Users can choose from a variety of form factors, including the Mini Tower, Convertible Minitower, and Small Form Factor (SFF). This modular design allows users to add or replace components with ease. The dc7900 comes loaded with several connectivity ports, including USB 2.0 ports, VGA, DisplayPort, and audio jacks, facilitating easy connection to different peripherals and displays.

For storage, the HP dc7900 supports multiple hard drive options with SATA interfaces, allowing for configurations that range from traditional HDDs to advanced SSDs. This flexibility not only satisfies the storage needs of users but also enhances the system's overall performance.

The dc7900 also incorporates HP's innovative power-saving technologies. The Energy Star compliant design ensures energy efficiency, reducing operational costs for enterprises. Additionally, HP offers various management tools that allow IT departments to monitor system health and deployment effectively.

Security features are another significant aspect of the dc7900. With options for HP's ProtectTools, users can implement security measures such as password protection and encryption, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access.

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