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Seven mass storage shelves:

 

Five front-access shelves

 

Two internal shelves.

 

Six slots for accessory boards:

 

One AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) slot

 

Three 32-bit PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) slots

 

One 16-bit ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) slot

 

One combination ISA or PCI slot.

 

A CD-ROM drive.

 

An integrated 16-bit full duplex high fidelity audio interface.

 

An HP enhanced keyboard.

 

For XU models — an HP enhanced mouse with scroll wheel that

 

enables you to scroll without using the scroll bars.

 

For XW models — an HP enhanced 3-button mouse with added

 

functionality when used with certain Windows NT applications

 

A stereo headset with microphone.

 

Headphone and microphone jack on the front panel.

 

An HP UltraFlow cooling system with multiple temperature-

 

regulated fans to optimize cooling.

 

MIDI/Joystick interface connector (dual channel), audio Microphone

 

IN jack, audio LINE IN jack, and audio LINE OUT jack on the rear

 

panel.

 

One parallel port, two USB connections, two mini DIN connectors

 

(keyboard and mouse), and two serial ports on the rear panel.

 

System BIOS and Video BIOS stored in Flash ROMs (for easy

 

upgrading).

 

BIOS support for ISA “Plug and Play” accessory board configuration.

 

The PentiumTM II processor installed in your HP Kayak XU or XW PC

NOTE

 

Workstation provides the best performance when used with 32-bit

 

operating systems and applications.

 

 

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HP XU Seven mass storage shelves, Five front-access shelves, Two internal shelves, Six slots for accessory boards, Panel

XU specifications

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