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1. Touch-enabled Full HD LED backlit LCD display 12. HP optical mouse **
2. Dual wireless antennas 13. HP low-profile keyboard with numeric keypad **
3. Dual microphone array 14. High-performance 2.0 speakers
4. Adjustable 2MP Webcam 15. Volume buttons
5. Slot-load optical drive (optional) 16. Mute button
6. Optical drive activity LED 17. Hard drive activity LED
7. Optical drive eject button 18. Media card reader activity LED
8. Adjustable reclining stand * 19. Media card reader
9. IR Receiver (select models) 20. (2) USB 2.0 ports
10. Power LED 21. Microphone in
11. Power button 22. Headphone jack
* Base of stand includes a swivel pad and a VESA mounting bracket.
** USB wired keyboard and mouse are standard, wireless optional.
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1. Adjustable reclining stand 10. USB port for optional wireless keyboard/mouse receiver
2. Hard drive access 11. IR Emitter (Blaster) output (optional)
3. Optical drive access 12. RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet port
4. Removable access panels 13. DisplayPort
5. Webcam adjustment wheel 14. Security lock slot
6. Memory access 15. Audio line out
7. Power cord connecter and power indicator light 16. TV coax in (optional)
8. Rear port security cover * 17. Rear port access door
9. (4) USB 2.0 ports
* Rear port security cover, attached with Torx screw, holds cables in place and prevents rear port access door from opening.
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At A Glance
Intel® 2nd Generation Core™ i7, i5, or i3 processor
Intel H67 chipset
Integrated Intel HD Graphics, or discrete MXM graphics
Integrated Gigabit Network Connection (10/100/1000 NIC)
Optional wireless connectivity:
Integrated 802.11 a/b/g/n or b/g/n wireless LAN module
Bluetooth® 3.0
Integrated adjustable 2MP webcam, dual microphone array, and premium stereo speakers
Optional TV Tuner
Up to 16 GB of DDR3 SDRAM standard, dual channel memory support, four SODIMM slots
Up to 1 TB hard drive, or up to 160 GB Solid State Drive
Slot-load Blu-ray Combo Drive (Blu-ray Reader/DVD Burner) or SuperMulti DVD Burner
6-in-1 Media Card Reader
HP TouchSmart software suite for instant access to calendar, internet, notes, and multimedia content
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Processors Intel® 2nd Generation Core™ i7 Processors
Intel Core i7-2600 Processor (3.40 GHz, 8M cache, 4 cores/8 threads)*
Intel® 2nd Generation Core™ i5 Processors
Intel Core i5-2500 Processor (3.30 GHz, 6M cache, 4 cores/4 threads)*
Intel® Core™ i5-2400 with Intel HD Graphics 2000 (3.10 GHz, 6 MB cache, 4 cores)*
Intel® Core™ i5-2300 with Intel HD Graphics 2000 (2.80 GHz, 6 MB cache, 4 cores
Intel® 2nd Generation Core™ i3 Processors
Intel Core i3-2130 Processor (3.40 GHz, 3M cache, 2 cores/4 threads)*
Intel Core i3-2120 Processor (3.30 GHz, 3M cache, 2 cores/4 threads)*
Intel® Pentium Processors
Intel Pentium G870 Processor (3.1 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)
Intel Pentium G860 Processor (3.0 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)
Intel Pentium G850 Processor (2.9GHz, 3 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)
Intel Pentium G840 Processor (2.8 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)
Intel Pentium G640 Processor (2.8 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)
Intel Pentium G630 Processor (2.7 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)
Intel Pentium G620 Processor (2.6 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)
Intel® Celeron Processors
Intel Celeron G550 Processor (2.6-GHz, 2 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)
Intel Celeron G540 Processor (2.5-GHz, 2 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)
Intel Celeron G530 Processor (2.4 GHz, 2 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)
* Intel's numbering is not a measurement of higher performance.
Operating System Preinstalled Genuine Windows 7 Professional Edition 64 *
Genuine Windows 7 Professional Edition 32 *
FreeDOS
* System may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware and/or a DVD drive to install the
Windows 7 software and take full advantage of Windows 7 functionality.
See http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/ for details.
Chipset Intel H67 chipset
Graphics Integrated Intel HD Graphics
or
Optional ATI Radeon HD 5570 MXM discrete graphics card (1 GB video memory)
or
Optional NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M MXM discrete graphics card (1 GB video memory)
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Display 23-inch diagonal widescreen WLED backlit BrightView LCD
Multi-touch panel
Resolution 1920 x 1080 resolution (16:9), Full HD (1080p)
Aspect ratio 16:9
Touch Panel accuracy USB reported touch resolution 32767 x 32767
Contrast ratio 1000:1
Image brightness 250 nits typical
Vertical viewing angle 178 degrees
Horizontal viewing angle 178 degrees
Adjustable Reclining
Stand
Tilt angle -5º to +60º to the vertical plane
Fully reclined position 30º from horizontal
Memory Standard Configurations PC3-10600 DDR3 non-ECC SDRAM (runs at 1333 MHz)
Four 204-pin SODIMM slots supporting dual channel memory
2 GB SODIMMs (up to 4 for 8 GB memory)
4 GB SODIMMs (up to 4 for 16 GB memory)
Maximum memory Upgradeable to up to 16 GB using four (4) 4 GB SODIMMs
Dual-channel Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size and
speed in both memory slots.
NOTE: Full availability of 4 GB or more of memory requires a 64-bit operating system. With Windows 32-
bit operating systems, the amount of usable memory is dependent upon your configuration, so that above
3 GB all memory may not be available due to system resource requirements.
Communications Realtek 8111EDL
Ethernet Connection
Integrated 10/100/1000 NIC *
HP 802.11 PCIe Minicard
Wireless Module
(optional)
Support for 802.11 b, g, and n
Up to 300 mbps data rate
Built-in dual antennas
Intel Centrino Advanced-
N 6205 Wireless Network
Interface Connection PCIe
Minicard (optional)
Support for 802.11 a, b, g, and n
Up to 300 mbps data rate
Built-in dual antennas
Bluetooth Wireless
Technology (optional)
Bluetooth 3.0 compliant
Works with a wide range of Bluetooth devices
* The term "10/100/1000" or "Gigabit" Ethernet indicates compliance with IEEE standard 802.3ab for
Gigabit Ethernet, and does not connote actual operating speed of 1 Gb/s. For high-speed transmission,
connection to a Gigabit Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required.
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Keyboard HP USB Low Profile
Keyboard
104 keys plus special keys for Mute, Volume Up, Volume Down. Separate
numeric keypad.
Cable length 51 in (130 cm)
Optional HP Low Profile
Wireless Keyboard
104 keys plus special keys for Mute, Volume Up, Volume Down
Separate numeric keypad.
Operates at ~ 2.4 GHz and supports a working distance of up to 32 ft (10 m).
Pointing Device HP USB Optical Scroll
Mouse
Two buttons with scroll wheel acting as third button.
Cable length 69 in (175 cm)
Optional HP Wireless
Optical Scroll Mouse
Two buttons with scroll wheel acting as third button.
Operates at ~ 2.4 GHz and supports a working distance of up to 32 ft (10m).
Storage Hard Drive 3.5-inch, 7200 rpm, 6.0 Gb/s SATA Hard Drive:
250 GB
500 GB
750 GB
1 TB
2.5-inch Self Encrypting Drive:
320 GB
2.5-inch SATA Solid State Drive:
80 GB
160 GB
Optical Drive Slot Load SuperMulti Blu-ray Writer
Write: 6x max BD-R (SL/DL), 2x max BD-RE (SL/DL), 8x max DVD±R SL,
6x max DVD±R DL, 8x max DVD+RW, 6x max DVD-RW,
5x max DVD-RAM, 24x max CD-R/RW
Read: 6x max BD-ROM/R/RE (SL/DL), 8x max DVD-ROM/±R SL,
6x max DVD-ROM/±R DL, 8x max DVD±RW, 5x max DVD-RAM,
24x max CD-ROM/R/RW
Slot Load SuperMulti Blu-ray Combo Drive
Write: 8x max DVD±R SL, 4x max DVD±R DL, 8x max DVD+RW,
6x max DVD-RW, 5x max DVD-RAM, 24x max CD-R/RW
Read: 6x max BD-ROM/R SL, 4x max BD-ROM/R DL, 4x max BD-RE SL/DL,
8x max DVD-ROM/±R SL, 6x max DVD-ROM/±R DL, 8x max DVD±RW,
5x max DVD-RAM, 24x max CD-ROM/R/RW
Slot Load SuperMulti DVD Writer
Write: 8x max DVD±R SL, 6x max DVD±R DL, 8x max DVD+RW,
6x max DVD-RW, 5x max DVD-RAM, 24x max CD-R/RW
Read: 8x max DVD-ROM SL/DL, 8x max DVD±R SL, 6x max DVD±R DL,
6x max DVD±RW, 5x max DVD-RAM, 24x max CD-ROM/R/RW
Option for no optical drive
6-in-1 Media Card Reader Supports Secure Digital (SD, SDHC), MultiMedia Card (MMC),
xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro
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Interfaces DisplayPort 1.2 One (supports video and audio)
USB 2.0 Seven (2 side, 4 rear, 1 bottom rear for optional wireless keyboard/mouse
receiver)
Microphone in One
Headphone jack One
Audio line out One
Power connector One
RJ-45/Ethernet One
IR Emitter (Blaster) out One (with TV tuner option only)
TV Coax connector One (with TV tuner option only)
Audio/Visual High Definition Audio support - 16 & 24-bit PCM
Integrated high-performance 2.0 speakers (4W X 2) with Sonic Focus audio post-processing software
Integrated dual-microphone array
Volume control and mute buttons
Stereo headphone jack
Microphone in
Stereo line out
Microsoft Lync certification pending
Vidyo Telepresence certified
Integrated adjustable 2 MP webcam
Up to 30 frames/sec
TV Tuners (configurable)
Hybrid ATSC/NTSC, Clear QAM, Over the Air TV Tuner, HW encoded
Software Preinstalled software
(varies by country)
HP Power Assistant
Corel WinDVD
Corel Paint It! For TouchSmart
Roxio Creator Business
Roxio Cinema Now for TouchSmart
HP Connect Solutions
HP Setup Manager
HP TouchSmart Browser
HP TouchSmart Calendar
HP TouchSmart Canvas
HP TouchSmart Clock
HP TouchSmart DVD
HP TouchSmart Hulu
HP TouchSmart Live TV
HP TouchSmart Music
HP TouchSmart Video
HP Touch Smart Photo
HP TouchSmart Netflix
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HP TouchSmart Notes
HP TouchSmart RSS Reader
HP TouchSmart Symphony
HP TouchSmart Twitter
HP TouchSmart Weather
HP TouchSmart Webcam
PDF Complete
Norton Internet Security 2011*
Microsoft Office 2010 Preloaded (purchase of a Product Key required to
activate a full Office 2010 suite)**
* 60 day trial period for Norton Internet Security 2011 software. Internet access required to receive
updates. First update included. Subscription required for updates thereafter.
** Microsoft Office 2010 Preloaded includes reduced functionality versions of Word and Excel. Purchase of
Product Key required to activate full Office 2010 suite available at participating resellers/retailers and
http://www.office.com .
HP Power Assistant Provides real-time reporting of how system settings impact the energy consumed by the PC and the
potential savings over time.
SMBIOS System Management BIOS, previously known as DMI BIOS, is used to store system management
information.
Security Kensington lock slot
Rear port security cover
Power Supply 180W 90% efficient external power adapter (when configured with Intel Celeron, Pentium or Core i3
processors)
230W 90% efficient external power adapter (when configured with Intel Core i5, i7 processors)
Service and Support On-site Warranty
Note 1
: One-year (1-1-1) limited warranty delivers one year of on-site, next business-
day
Note 2
service for parts and labor and includes free telephone support
Note 3
24 x 7. One-year onsite and
labor are not available in all countries. To choose the right level of service for your HP product, use the HP
Care Pack Services Lookup Tool at: http://www.hp.com/go/lookuptool . Additional HP Care Pack Services
information by product is available at: http://www.hp.com/hps/carepack .
NOTE 1: Terms and conditions may vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Other
warranty variations may be offered in your region.
NOTE 2: On-site service may be provided pursuant to a service contract between HP and an authorized HP
third-party provider, and is not available in certain countries. Global service response times are based on
commercially reasonable best effort and may vary by country.
NOTE 3: Technical telephone support applies only to HP-configured Compaq and third-party HP-qualified
hardware and software. Toll-free calling and 24 x 7 support may not be available in some countries.
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Memory HP 2GB DDR3-1333 (PC3-10600) SODIMM VH640AA
HP 4GB DDR3-1333 (PC3-10600) SODIMM VH641AA
Memory HP USB Graphics Adapter NL571AA
HP DisplayPort To DVI-D Adapter FH973AA
HP DisplayPort To VGA Adapter AS615AA
HP DisplayPort To HDMI Adapter BP937AA
Input Devices HP 2.4-GHz Wireless Keyboard and Mouse NB896AA#xxx
HP USB 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse DC172B
HP USB 2-Button Laser Mouse GW405AA
HP USB Standard Keyboard DT528A#xxx
Security HP Keyed Cable Lock BV411AA
Miscellaneous Thin USB Powered Speakers KK912AA
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System Unit Dimensions (HxWxD) With stand:
17.7 in x 23.0 in x 4.1 in
450.1 mm x 584.5 mm x 103 mm
Without stand, with VESA adapter for wall mount :
16.0 in x 23.0 in x 3.8 in
405.2 mm x 584.5 mm x 96 mm
Weight With stand:
Integrated graphics: 26.0 lb (11.8 kg)
Discrete graphics: 26.7 lb (12.1 kg)
Without stand, with VESA adapter for wall mount:
Integrated graphics: 19.2 lb (8.7 kg)
Discrete graphics: 20.0 lb (9.05 kg)
Shipping Carton
Dimensions (HxLxW)
21.5 in x 26.8 in x 12.6 in
545 mm x 680 mm x 320 mm
Shipping Carton Weight 36.4 lb (16.5 kg)
Stand-Alone Power
Requirements
Average Operating Power Integrated graphics: TBD W
Discrete graphics: TBD W
Max Operating Power Integrated graphics: < 230 W
Discrete graphics: < 180 W
Temperature Operating 41° to 95° F (5° to 35° C)
Non-operating -22° to 149° F (-30° to 65° C)
Relative Humidity Operating 15% to 80% @ 26º C
Altitude
(unpressurized)
Operating 0 to 6,562 ft (0 to 2000 m)
Non-operating 0 to 15,000 ft (0 to 4,572 m)
Industry Standard
Certifications
UL Yes
CSA Yes
FCC Compliance Yes
ENERGY STAR® Yes
EPEAT Silver
For accessibility information on HP products, please visit: http://www.hp.com/accessibility .
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Eco-Label Certifications &
declarations
This product has received or is in the process of being certified to the following approvals and may be
labeled with one or more of these marks:
US Energy Star ®
IT ECO declaration
EPEAT Silver where HP registers commercial desktop products. See http://www.epeat.net for
registration status in your country.
System Configuration The configuration used for the Energy Consumption and Declared Noise Emissions data for the Ultra-slim
Desktop model is based on a typically configured product
Energy Consumption 115 VAC 230 VAC 100 VAC
Normal Operation 32.61 W 32.71 W 32.54 W
Sleep (Energy Star low
power mode)
2.33 W 1.83 W 1.93 W
Off 1.37 W 0.75 W 0.13 W
NOTE:
Energy efficiency data listed is for an ENERGY STAR® compliant product if offered within the model family .
HP computers marked with the ENERGY STAR® Logo are compliant with the applicable U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR® specifications for computers. If a model family does not offer
ENERGY STAR® compliant configurations, then energy efficiency data listed is for a typically configured
model.
Heat Dissipation * 115 VAC 230 VAC 100 VAC
Normal Operation 112 BTU/hr 112 BTU/hr 111BTU/hr
Sleep 8 BTU/hr 6 BTU/hr 7 BTU/hr
Off 5 BTU/hr 3 BTU/hr 1 BTU/hr
* Heat dissipation is calculated based on the measured watts, assuming the service level is attained for one
hour.
Declared Noise Emissions
(in accordance with
ISO 7779 and ISO 9296)
(Typically Configured)
Sound Power
(LWAd, bels)
Sound Pressure
(LpAm, decibels)
Idle 3.57 21.7
Fixed Disk
(random writes)
4.11 27.4
Batteries This battery(s) in this product comply with EU Directive 2006/66/EC
Batteries used in the product do not contain:
Mercury greater the 5ppm by weight
Cadmium greater than 10ppm by weight
Battery size: CR2032 (coin cell)
Battery type: Lithium
Additional
information
This product is in compliance with the Restrictions of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive -
2002/95/EC.
This HP product is designed to comply with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
Directive - 2002/96/EC.
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This product is in compliance with California Proposition 65 (State of California; Safe Drinking Water
and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986).
This product is in compliance with the IEEE 1680 (EPEAT) standard at the Silver level where HP
registers commercial desktop products. See http://www.epeat.net for registration status in your
country.
Plastics parts weighing over 25 grams used in the product are marked per ISO 11469 and ISO1043.
This product contains 0% post consumer recycled plastic (by wt.)
This product is 97% recyclable when properly disposed of at end of life.
Packaging Materials
External:
Paper / Cardboard 3580 g
Internal:
EPE-Expanded Polyethylene 223 g
The Paper / Cardboard packaging materials contains at least 80% recycled content..
The EPE-Expanded Polyethylene packaging materials contains at least 8.4% recycled content.
RoHS Compliance Hewlett-Packard is committed to compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations,
including the European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive. HP's goal is to exceed
compliance obligations by meeting the requirements of the RoHS Directive on a worldwide basis. By July 1,
2006, RoHS substances will be virtually eliminated (virtually = to levels below legal limits) for all HP
electronic products subject to the RoHS Directive, except where it is widely recognized that there is no
technically feasible alternative (as indicated by an exemption under the EU RoHS Directive).
Material Usage This product does not contain any of the following substances in excess of regulatory limits (refer to the
HP General Specification for the Environment at:
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/supplychain/gen_specifications.html ):
Asbestos
Certain Azo Colorants
Certain Brominated Flame Retardants - may not be used as flame retardants in plastics
Cadmium
Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
Chlorinated Paraffins
Formaldehyde
Halogenated Diphenyl Methanes
Lead carbonates and sulfates
Lead and Lead compounds
Mercuric Oxide Batteries
Nickel - finishes must not be used on the external surface designed to be frequently handled or
carried by the user.
Ozone Depleting Substances
Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBBs)
Polybrominated Biphenyl Ethers (PBBEs)
Polybrominated Biphenyl Oxides (PBBOs)
Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB)
Polychlorinated Terphenyls (PCT)
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) - except for wires and cables, and certain retail packaging has been
voluntarily removed from most applications.
Radioactive Substances
Tributyl Tin (TBT), Triphenyl Tin (TPT), Tributyl Tin Oxide (TBTO)
Packaging HP follows these guidelines to decrease the environmental impact of product packaging:
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Eliminate the use of heavy metals such as lead, chromium, mercury and cadmium in packaging
materials.
Eliminate the use of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) in packaging materials.
Design packaging materials for ease of disassembly.
Maximize the use of post-consumer recycled content materials in packaging materials.
Use readily recyclable packaging materials such as paper and corrugated materials.
Reduce size and weight of packages to improve transportation fuel efficiency.
Plastic packaging materials are marked according to ISO 11469 and DIN 6120 standards.
End-of-life Management
and Recycling
Hewlett-Packard offers end-of-life HP product return and recycling programs in many geographic areas.
To recycle your product, please go to: http://www.hp.com/go/reuse-recycle or contact your nearest HP
sales office. Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered or disposed of in a responsible manner.
The EU WEEE directive (2002/95/EC) requires manufacturers to provide treatment information for each
product type for use by treatment facilities. This information (product disassembly instructions) is posted
on the Hewlett Packard web site at: http://www.hp.com/go/recyclers . These instructions may be used by
recyclers and other WEEE treatment facilities as well as HP OEM customers who integrate and re-sell HP
equipment.
Hewlett-Packard
Corporate Environmental
Information
For more information about HP's commitment to the environment:
Global Citizenship Report
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/gcreport/index.html
Eco-label certifications
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/productdesign/ecolabels.html
ISO 14001 certificates:
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/operations/envmanagement.html
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