Setting Up Your PC

WARNING: Please read “Safety Information” in the Warranty and Support Guide before installing and connecting your PC to the electrical power system.

WARNING: The power supply is preset for the country/region in which you purchased your PC. If you move, please check the voltage requirements before plugging your PC into an AC power outlet.

Putting Your PC Together

Follow the steps on the quick setup poster to set up your PC.

Look in the PC box for printed details or updates regarding your model PC.

After assembling your PC, but before you begin using it, arrange the PC and your work area to maintain your comfort and productivity. Refer to the Safety & Comfort Guide for important ergonomic information.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & Comfort Guide. It describes proper workstation setup, posture, and health and work habits for computer users. It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information.

To view the Safety & Comfort Guide:

Click Start, choose All Programs, choose User’s Guides, and then click Safety & Comfort Guide.

Or

Type http://www.hp.com/ergo/

into your Web browser address box, and then press Enter on the keyboard.

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HP SR1620NX, SR1680CF, SR1675CL, SR1660CF, SR1625NX, SR1630NX, SR1640AP, SR1638NX Setting Up Your PC, Putting Your PC Together

SR1601NX, SR1020Z (PY185AV), SR1616NX, SR1630NX, SR1030V (PY184AV) specifications

The HP SR series of desktop computers, including models like SR1640AP, SR1680CF, SR1610TW, SR1620AP, and a1210tw, offers a range of features tailored for home and office use, making them popular choices among consumers.

The HP SR1640AP is powered by an Intel Pentium dual-core processor, ensuring seamless multitasking and responsiveness for everyday applications. This model typically comes with 2GB of RAM, which can be upgraded for improved performance when running demanding software. Notably, it incorporates a 250GB hard drive, offering adequate storage for documents, photos, and applications. Its integrated graphics card serves well for standard computing tasks while keeping power consumption low.

On the other hand, the SR1680CF is slightly more advanced, featuring an AMD Athlon 64 dual-core processor. This gives it an edge in performance, particularly for multimedia tasks and casual gaming. The RAM can also be expanded up to 4GB, making it suitable for users who require more power for applications like photo editing or video playback. With a 320GB hard drive, users can store a greater volume of data, and it also comes equipped with an optical drive for CDs and DVDs, ensuring versatility in media handling.

The SR1610TW model offers a blend of performance and energy efficiency, with a focus on eco-friendly features. It features an AMD Sempron processor, coupled with 1GB of RAM, which is sufficient for basic tasks such as web browsing and office applications. The inclusion of HP's multimedia software adds to its appeal, allowing users to enjoy music and videos with ease.

Meanwhile, the SR1620AP is designed with a focus on improved graphics capabilities. This model features an integrated NVIDIA graphics card, providing better visual performance for gaming and graphic-intensive applications. Its robust 3GB of RAM allows for smoother multitasking, while the option to upgrade storage space to 500GB enables users to house extensive media libraries.

Lastly, the a1210tw variant, while similar in specifications to the other models, offers distinct characteristics tailored to different user needs. It emphasizes connectivity options, featuring multiple USB ports and HDMI output. This model is particularly appealing to users who rely on connecting multiple devices and peripherals.

In summary, the HP SR series combines user-friendly performance with versatility. Each model caters to different user preferences and requirements, making them excellent options for everyday computing tasks.