Amazon.com Product Description
Built on proven AMD chipset and processor technology, the HP Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC (model NV443UT#ABA) is a desktop computer for everyday business needs with quality, reliability, and functionality all in a modern look and feel. The compact microtower design fits easily into your work space and helps accommodate future upgrade and expansion needs. And this easy-to-use desktop allows for out-of-the-box productivity so you can get started quickly. HP Total Care Advisor and HP Back-up and Recovery Manager also come pre-loaded on this PC to help keep you up and running.

The stylish HP Compaq dx2400 Microtower PC. |
This desktop is powered by the 2.7 GHz AMD Athlon X2 5200B dual-core processor, which increases the efficiency and speed of the PC while running multiple programs and the latest multi-threaded software. It also features a 160 GB hard drive, 2 GB of installed RAM, front and rear USB ports, a 16x double-layer DVD drive, and pre-installed Windows Vista Business operating system (with downgrade to Windows XP). This PC is also ready to run Windows 7.
Key Features
- Enhanced expandability with support for up to two hard drives and 1 terabyte of storage and four DIMM slots for memory.
- Efficiently designed chassis with engineered cooling and electrical sub-systems support greater reliability.
- Front and back audio ports offer convenience and flexibility
- Keep your employees productive and protect your data with local recovery tools such as HP Backup and Recovery Manager.
- Smart IV hard drive with NCQ provides end-to-end error detection and advance alerts to help avoid data loss.

Easy expansion via 2 USB ports on the front and 4 USB ports on the back. |
- Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools acts as a personal password vault by automatically remembering your credentials for protected websites, applications, and network resources
- Standard graphics for everyday needs but if you need more, a PCI Express x16 expansion slot is available for the latest industry-standard graphic cards
- 2.7 GHz AMD Athlon X2 5200B dual-core processor (1 MB L2 cache, HT bus 2.0)
- 160 GB hard drive (7200 RPM SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ, Smart IV)
- 1 GB installed RAM (4 GB maximum, 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM)
- NVIDIA nForce 430 video procesor
- 16x SATA SuperMulti LightScribe DVD±RW
- Security management: Padlock loop; Kensington lock support
- Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 32-bit version operating system
- Installed software: 2007 Microsoft Office Ready (60 Days); McAfee Total Protection - Small Business (60 Days)
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 16.1 x 14.88 inches (WxDxH)
- Weight: 22.4 pounds
- Warranty: 1 year parts, labor and onsite service (1/1/1) standard warranty. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply
Networking, Connectivity & Expansion
- 6 USB 2.0 ports for connecting a wide range of peripherals--from digital cameras to MP3 players (4 rear, 2 front)
- Analog video output: 1 VGA
- 2 PS/2 for connecting mouse and keyboard
- 1 headphone jack, 1 microphone jack on the front; 1 headphone jack, 1 microphone jack on the back
- 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
- 1 full-height PCI
- 2 full-height PCIe x1
- 1 full-height PCIe x16
What's in the box
This package contains the HP Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC, PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 2-button optical scroll mouse, power cord, VGA cable, user manual
Note: This PC does not include a monitor.
Product Description
This stylish HP Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC comes with a fast 160GB SATA 3G hard drive offering plenty of space to store your files and 2GB of DDR2 RAM to keep everything rolling along smoothly. The inclusion of a 16x DVDRW drive with LightScribe Technology allows you to quickly and efficiently make a backup of anything you happen to be working on or take a break from the work and watch your favorite DVD movies.