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4 Technical Information

System Specifications

I/O Addresses used by

0000 - 000F

DMA controller 1

PC Workstation

0020 - 0021

Master interrupt controller

 

002E - 002F

Configuration registers

 

0040

- 0043

Timer 1

 

0060, 0064

Keyboard controller

 

0061

 

Port B (speaker, NMI status and control)

 

0070

 

Bit 7: NMI mask register

 

0070

- 0071

RTC and CMOS

 

0080

 

Manufacturing port (POST card)

 

0081

- 0083,

 

 

008F

 

DMA low page register

 

0092

 

PS/2 reset and Fast A20

 

0096

- 0097

Little Ben

 

00A0 - 00A1

Slave interrupt controller

 

00C0 - 00DF

DMA controller 2

 

00F0 - 00FF

Coprocessor error

 

0130

- 013F

AD1816 sound system

 

0170

- 0177

Free (IDE secondary channel)

 

01F0 - 01F7

IDE primary channel

 

0200

 

AD1816 Joystick

 

0220

- 0232

AD1816 Sound Blaster

 

0278

- 027F

LPT 2

 

02E8 - 02EF

Serial port 4 (COM4)

 

02F8 - 02FF

Serial port 2 (COM2)

 

0330

- 0331

AD1816 MIDI

 

0372

- 0377

Free (Secondary flexible disk drive)

 

0378

- 037A

LPT1

 

0388

- 038B

AD1816 Adlib (FM)

 

03B0 - 03DF

VGA

 

03E8 - 03EF

COM3

 

03F0 - 03F5

Flexible disk drive controller

 

03F6

 

IDE primary channel

 

03F7

 

Flexible disk drive controller

 

03F8 - 03FF

COM1

 

04D0 - 04D1

Interrupt edge/level control

 

0678

- 067B

LPT2 ECP

 

0778

- 077B

LPT1 ECP

 

0CF8 - 0CFF

PCI configuration space

 

8000

 

PIIX4 Power Management I/O space

 

8400

 

NS317 ACPI Registers

 

8800

 

PIIX4 SMBus I/O space

 

 

 

 

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XU specifications

The HP XU series is a notable lineup in the realm of computing, specifically designed to cater to business professionals and everyday users who require reliability, performance, and modern features. The XU brand, recognized for its dedication to high-quality engineering and innovative technology, encapsulates the spirit of HP's commitment to excellence in device performance and user experience.

One of the main features of the HP XU series is its powerful processing capabilities. Equipped with the latest generation of Intel or AMD processors, the XU series ensures swift and efficient multitasking, allowing users to run demanding applications with ease. This robust hardware foundation is complemented by ample RAM options, which facilitate seamless performance even when handling larger files or running multiple applications simultaneously.

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In terms of connectivity, the HP XU series is equipped with a comprehensive range of ports, including USB-C, HDMI, and Ethernet, as well as built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies. This ensures that users can easily connect to other devices and networks, facilitating collaboration and productivity on the go.

Battery life is also a significant consideration. The HP XU series is designed for endurance, with many models offering long-lasting battery performance that supports a full day of work without the need for frequent charging. This is particularly beneficial for professionals who are often on the move.

In conclusion, the HP XU series exemplifies the convergence of performance, security, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for both business environments and personal use. With a blend of cutting-edge technology, durable build quality, and thoughtful features, the XU series stands as a testament to HP's evolution in providing innovative computing solutions tailored to meet diverse user needs.