HP Pavilion a6700f Desktop PC Product Specifications

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Product release information

Product number

FQ565AA

Release date

11-Nov-2008

Country/region sold in

United States
Canada

Motherboard

MCP61PM-HM (Nettle3)

Figure 1: Motherboard top view

Image of motherboard

Manufacturer: ECS
Form factor: microATX - 24.4 cm (9.6 inches) x 24.4 cm (9.6 inches)
Chipset: NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE nForce 430
Memory sockets: 4 x DDR2
Front side bus speeds: 2000MT/s (2.0 GT/s)
Processor socket: AM2+
Expansion Slots:
- 1 PCI Express x16 slot for graphics card
- 2 PCI Express x1 slots
- 1 PCI slot
For more details, see Nettle3 motherboard specifications .

Processor

Phenom X4 9150e

Figure 2: AMD Phenom logo

Image of AMD Phenom logo

Operating speed: Up to 1.8 GHz
Number of cores: 4
Socket: AM2+
Bus speed: 3200 MHz HT3 (clocked down to 2000 MHz)

Processor upgrade information

Socket type: AM2+

Motherboard supports the following processor upgrades:

Phenom with Quad Core (Agena) technology (AM2+) up to 9600 (up to 95 watt TDP)
Athlon64 X2 with Dual Core technology up to 5600+ (up to 89 watt TDP)
Athlon64 less than 4000+
Sempron less than 3800+

Memory

4 GB

Amount: 4 GB
Speed: PC2-6400 MB/sec

Memory upgrade information

Dual channel memory architecture
Four 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets
Supported DIMM types:
- PC2-5300 (667 MHz)
- PC2-6400 (800 MHz)
Non-ECC memory only, unbuffered
Supports 2GB DDR2 DIMMs
Supports up to 8 GB on 64 bit PCs
Supports up to 4 GB* on 32 bit PCs
- 32 bit PCs cannot address a full 4.0 GB of memory.

Video graphics

Integrated graphics using nVidia GeForce 6150SE

*Integrated video is not available if a graphics card is installed.

Integrated graphics using nVidia GeForce 6150SE
Also supports PCI Express x16 graphics cards*

Sound/Audio

Integrated Realtek ALC888S Audio

*Integrated audio is not available if a sound card is installed.

8 channel high-definition audio
Audio CODEC: ALC888S

Networking

LAN: 10-Base-T

Interface: Integrated into motherboard
Technology: Realtek RTL8201N
Data transfer speeds: up to 10/100Mb/s
Transmission standards:10-Base-T Ethernet

802.11 b/g wireless USB adapter card

Figure 3: Wireless card - side view

Wireless card - side view

Interface type: USB
Data transfer speeds: up to 54 Mbps
Transmission standards: 802.11 b/g
Supported antenna connections: 1
Operating band: 2.4 GHz and 2.5 GHz dual band
Supported security protocols:
- WPA
- WEP

Hard drive

500 GB

Figure 4: Hard drive

Image of hard drive

Size: 500 GB
Interface: SATA
Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM

CD/DVD disc drive

DVD+/-R/RW 16X 12X +/-DL LS 12X RAM SuperMulti SATA drive

Figure 5: Optical Drive

Image of the optical drive

Interface: SATA
Data buffer memory: 2 MB
Maximum storage capacity: 8.5 GB
Must use Double-Layer media discs in order to take advantage of the DL technology
Must use LightScribe-enabled media discs and supporting software in order to take advantage of the LightScribe technology

Function	Maximum speed
DVD-RAM	up to 12x
DVD+R DL write once	up to 12x
DVD-R DL write once	up to 12x
DVD+R write once	up to 16x
DVD+RW rewriteable	up to 8x
DVD-R write once	up to 16x
DVD-RW rewriteable	up to 6x
DVD-ROM read	up to 16x
CDR write once	up to 40x
CDRW rewriteable	up to 32x
CDROM read	up to 40x

Memory Card Reader

15-in-1 multimedia card reader

Figure 6: View of memory card reader

Image of card reader

Supports the following cards:

Compact Flash I
Compact Flash II
IBM Microdrive (MD)
Memory Stick (MS)
Memory Stick Duo (Duo)
Memory Stick Pro (PRO)
Memory Stick Pro Duo (Pro Duo)
MultiMediaCard (MMC)
MultiMediaCard Mobile (MMC mobile)
MultiMediaCard Plus (MMC plus)
Reduced size MultiMediaCard (RS-MMC)
Secure Digital (SD)
Secure Digital miniSD (Mini)
Smart Media
xD Picture Card (xD)

Computer Case

Mid-size ATX

Height: 38.7 cm (15.23 inches)
Width: 17.5 cm (6.89 inches)
Length: 41.4 cm (16.29 inches)

Bay size	Total Bays*
13.33 cm (5.25 inch)	2
8.89 cm (3.5 inch)	3
* Bays may be occupied by existing hardware.

Power Supply

300W

300W power supply

I/O Ports

Front I/O ports

1394: 1
USB: 2
Headphone: 1
Microphone: 1

Back I/O ports

Figure 7: Back I/O panel

1 - PS/2 mouse (green)

2 - SPDIF coaxial out

3 - Video Graphics Adapter

4 - IEEE 1394 port

5 - RJ-45 Network (LAN)

6 - Audio: Center/Subwoofer (yellow orange)

7 - Audio: Rear Speaker Out (black)

8 - Audio: Line In (light blue)

9 - Audio: Line Out (lime)

10 - Audio: Microphone (pink)

11 - Audio: Side Speaker Out (gray)

12 - USB 2.0: 4

13 - PS/2 keyboard (purple)

Keyboard, mouse and input devices

HP multimedia keyboard

Figure 8: Top view of keyboard

Image of the keyboard

Interface Type: PS/2
Cable length: 2 meters (78.74 inches)
Special buttons:
- Internet buttons (requires Internet connection)
  - HP Club: launches My HP Club Website
  - Internet: launches a Website like Yahoo
  - E-mail: launches a Website like Yahoo Mail
  - Search: launches an Internet search Website
  - Info: launches Help and Support application
- Media control buttons:
  - Eject 1 and Eject 2
  - Burn CD/DVD: launches a CD/DVD record application (depends on application installed on the individual system)
  - Scan previous track
  - Play/pause
  - Scan next track
  - Stop
- Audio control buttons:
  - Volume control
  - Mute

Quebec Keyboard Kit

A keyboard kit for French Canada to enhance the keyboard experience when using this computer with the French language.

HP PS/2 optical mouse

Figure 9: Top view of mouse

HP PS/2 optical mouse

Interface: PS/2
Buttons: left (select), right (context menu), scroll wheel (scroll up/scroll down)

Software

Titles that shipped with PC

NOTE:

HP provides basic support for software that comes with the computer. For in-depth feature assistance, refer to the help section in the software or on the software vendor's Web site.

Software Category	Software Title	Supported by HP Application Recovery
Operating System	Windows Vista Home Premium with Windows Media Center (64-bit) with Vista Service Pack 1	No
CD/CD-RW/DVD/DVD+RW	MediaSmart DVD Windows Movie Maker & Windows DVD Maker CyberLink DVD Suite 6 LightScribe Template Labeler	Yes No Yes Yes
Entertainment, Music & Games	My HP Games HP MediaSmart Software Suite	No Yes
Productivity	Microsoft Works 9 Microsoft Office Home and Student Edition 2007 Trial	Yes No
Imaging, Photography, Video & Film	muvee Reveal Basic	Yes
Security	Norton Internet Security 2009 (60-day security update subscription)	Yes
Support	HP Total Care Advisor HP Hardware Diagnostic Tools Help & Support Center Online documentation	No Yes No No
Recovery	HP Recovery Manager	No
Internet Solutions	Microsoft Internet Explorer ISP offers	No No
HP Partner offers (may vary)	Snapfish PictureMover (US only)	Yes

NOTE:

This support document provides specifications and component images that reflect the original design intention for all PCs of this model. Under certain circumstances, a factory or service provider may install a component that meets or exceeds the listed specification and/or appears different than the image shown.

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