Standard features and specifications[]
Architecture[]
System board / Form factor
Tower (4x5) with Intel Q35 chipset
Supports Intel Core™ 2 Quad™ processor with up to 12MB L2 cache
Supports Intel Core™ 2 Duo™ processor with 2MB or 4MB L2 cache
Supports Intel Celeron®™ with 1MB L2 cache
Supports Intel® Pentium® dual core™ with 1MB or 2MB L2 dual core cache
Supports I/O bus speeds of 1333 MHz
Processor[]
Intel® Pentium® Dual core processor
Intel Celeron® processor
Small-factor version of this model.
Intel Core™ 2 Duo processor
Intel Core™ 2 Quad processor
Cache[]
12MB cache - Intel Core™ 2 Quad
4MB cache - Intel Core™ 2 Duo
1MB cache - Intel Celeron®
2MB cache - Intel® Pentium® dual core
Chipsets[]
Q35 North Bridge - Intel 82Q35 Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH)
ICH9 South Bridge - 82801IO ICH9DO I/O Controller Hub
SMSC SCH5617 LPC Super IO
Winbond TPM
IDE controller[]
4 Serial ATA connectors
Memory[]
533MHz / 667MHz / 800MHz DDR2 (Double Data Rate) dual channel memory support
PC2-5300 and PC2-6400 memory supported
Four 1.8V, 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM UDIMM sockets
Support for up to 8 GB of DDR2 SDRAM
ECC or parity memory is not supported
Use 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, or 2GB memory modules in any combination up to a maximum of 8.0GB
Audio[]
ADI 1882 HD Audio CODEC
Front - Microphone-in, Headphone-in
Rear - Line-in, line-out, Microphone-in
Keyboard and mouse[]
Preferred Pro full-size keyboard
USB Optical Wheel mouse
Communications[]
Networking[]
Integrated Intel Gigabit Ethernet
Intel 82566DM Ethernet controller
Expansion[]
Bays[]
One 3.5-inch external accessible bay (FDD)
Two 3.5-inch internal hidden bay (HDD)
Two 5.25-inch external half-high bay (optical drives)
External ports[]
25-pin Extended Capabilities Port (ECP)/Extended Parallel Port (EPP)
9-pin serial connector
Eight USB connectors (two on front panel and six on rear panel)
Standard mouse connector
Standard keyboard connector
Ethernet connector
VGA monitor connector
Three audio connectors (line in, line out, and microphone) on rear panel
Two audio connectors (microphone and headphone) on front panel
One eSATA connector through PCI bracket (some models)
Slots[]
Slot 1: Full height, PCI Express x16
Slot 2: Full height, PCI Express x1
Slot 3: Full height, half length PCI
Slot 4: Full height, half length PCI
Power[]
Power management[]
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support
Power supply[]
280 Watt power supply with manual voltage selection switch
Automatic 50/60 Hz input frequency switching
Security[]
Security chip
One lock to secure both cover and entire system
Power-on password
Administration password
Hard disk password
Boot sequence control
Boot without keyboard, mouse, diskette
USB/ Ethernet/ serial/ parallel/ SATA/ EIDE/ diskette enable or disable.
Diskette write protect
Front USB port disablement
Cover intrusion switch (selected models)
Software[]
Operating system[]
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 32
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 32
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Note: Preloaded software utilizes the disk-to-disk recovery method. Select models ship without the Operating system.
Storage[]
Optical drive[]
Slim DVD Recordable
Slim Combo Drive 24x24x24x8x
Hard drive features[]
7200RPM Serial ATA supported
Video[]
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100[]
15-pin VGA output on planar
Uses Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT)
For models without a separate video card, memory supports both system and video.