HP Pavilion a705w
Product number
PJ562AA
Introduction date
26-November-04
Country/region sold in
United States
Bundle information
The HP Pavilion a705w desktop PC (part number PJ562AA) is a component of the HP Pavilion a705w-b desktop PC holiday bundle (part number PJ563AA) and is available exclusively at Wal-Mart stores. The holiday bundle includes:
· HP Pavilion a705w desktop PC
· HP vx74c 15-inch CRT monitor
· HP FLC 2.0 speakers
Hardware
Base processor
Intel Celeron(P) 340 2.93 GHz
· 533 MHz Front side bus
· Socket mPGA478
Chipset
845GV
Motherboard
· MSI name: MS-6577 v.3x ATX
· HP/Compaq name: Giovani2-GL6
· Motherboard specifications
Memory
Component | Attributes |
Memory Installed | 256 MB |
Maximum allowed | 1 GB (2 x 512 MB) |
Speed supported | PC2700 MB/sec (messages at PC2100) |
Type | 184 pin, DDR1-333 SDRAM |
DIMM slots | Two |
Hard drive
· 40 GB Ultra DMA
· 5400 rpm
CD-RW/DVD combo drive
48x32x48x16x |
Feature | Maximum Speed |
CD write | 48x |
CD rewrite | 32x |
CD read | 48x |
DVD read | 16x |
Modem
PCI K56flex data/fax modem
Video graphics
Integrated graphics with up to 64 MB shared video memory
Sound/audio
· Integrated AC97 audio
· Six speaker configurable
o Shipping default is 2-channel mode
o Driver selectable modes are 2/4/6 channels or headphone
Network
Integrated 10/100Base-T networking interface
9-in-1 card reader
· USB interface
· 9-in-1 digital media card reader supports the following cards:
o Compact Flash I
o Compact Flash II
o SmartMedia
o Memory Stick
o Memory Stick Pro
o MultiMediaCard
o Secure Digital (SD)
o Micro Drive
o xD Picture Card (xD = extreme digital)
External I/O ports
I/O ports on the front panel
Port type | Quantity |
USB (2.0) | One (on 9-in-1 card reader) |
9-in-1 card reader | One card with four slots |
Line-in | One |
Headphone | One |
Microphone | One |
I/O ports on the back panel
Port type | Quantity |
USB (2.0) | Four |
Audio | One each (line-in, line-out, microphone) |
Serial | One |
Parallel | One |
VGA (monitor) | One |
LAN | One |
PS/2 (keyboard, mouse) | Two |
Expansion slots (total)
Slot type | Quantity |
PCI | Three (two available) |
DIMM | Two (one available) |
AGP | No AGP slot on this model |
Drive bays (total)
Bay type | Quantity |
5.25-inch, external | Two (one available) |
3.5-inch, internal | One (occupied) |
3.5-inch, external | Two (one available) |
Keyboard and mouse
· HP keyboard (PS/2)
· HP scroller mouse (PS/2)
Software
Software titles that shipped with PC |
Software Category | Software Title |
Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP Home
Microsoft Service Packs |
CD/CD-RW/DVD | WinDVD SE 5 (with opitional 5.1 upgrade)
RecordNow 7.2 |
Education and Reference | MSN Encarta Standard
Weatherbug (option to install in ALL PROGRAMS under START) |
Entertainment, Music, and Games | iTunes 4.5
Quicktime v. 6.5.1
Microsoft Plus Digital Media Edition LE
Real Player
Wild Tangent Game Channel (optional install using Game Channel Icon on the Desktop)
HP Music Icon |
Imaging, Photography, Video, and Film | HP Image Zone Plus 4
Muvee AutoProducer 3.5MX |
Productivity and Finance | Microsoft Works 7.0 (cd media in the box)
Microsoft Office 2003 60-day Trial (HTML page launch)
Adobe Reader
Quicken New User Edition 2004 (optional install using Quicken Icon on the Desktop |
PC Security | InterMuteWeb Privacy and Protection Suite
Norton AntiVirus 2004 (60-day LiveUpdate subscription)
Norton Personal Firewall 2004 |
Utility, Maintenance, and Performance | IntelliMover Data Transfer demo
HP Organize
SkyDesk @Backup
PC-Doctor
PC Tuneup and Repair HTML page
Serial ATA RAID monitoring utility
HP Total Care icon and HTML page |
HP Recovery | Microsoft System Restore
Recovery Software Suite - Application recovery is enabled for a select number of applications. Use this feature whenever possible to avoid a system recovery.
Software Repair Wizard |
Summary:
Terrific desktop computer that works great!
HP Pavilion a705w Desktop
Intel Celeron 2.9 Mhz
760 MB RAM
CDRW / Writes CDs/Plays DVD Movies