Designed for powerful performance and elegance
Get serious about computing with the HP Pavilion Elite e9230, a stylish, high-performance PC for your most demanding digital tasks. Premium performance levels enable an enhanced experience whether
you?re working, e-mailing, editing photos or videos, gaming or connecting with friends online. The HP Pavilion Elite e9230's flexibility and expandability let you add devices and features to support your growing needs. The elegant, chrome-accented design is sure to attract attention in any home or office decor.
- Handles multiple demanding projects easily and simultaneously
- The HP Personal Media Drive bay provides unlimited storage expansion.
- Top-positioned power button enables convenient use
- Press the HP Easy Backup button and instantly back-up your files
- Keeps peripherals safe on the landing pad for electronic devices
- Backed by HP's award-winning Total Care support and services
- The front-panel 15-in-1 memory card reader makes it easy to transfer photos, music, and other files to and from your digital camera and other peripheral devices.
- The SuperMulti DVD burner with LightScribe technology lets you create custom, silkscreen-quality labels and artwork directly onto LightScribe-enabled CD and DVD discs.
- The Pavilion Elite PC also features a built-in wireless antenna for Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g/n networking.
HP Exclusive MediaSmart Software Suite 3.0
- One stop for all your multimedia and entertainment
- Discover and enjoy your digital world
- Share and browse your personal memories via Snapfish by HP.
- Burn your music, slideshows & playlists to DVDs for sharing or saving.
- Add your favorite music as background to your photo slideshows.
Your PC, your way, with HP & Windows 7
Windows 7 makes everyday tasks simple - and makes new things possible.
- HP Advisor PC Discovery gives you access to software and services you need to get the most out of your Windows 7 HP PC.
- HP Support Assistant provides a rich set of troubleshooting tools to solve Windows 7 HP PC problems faster
- HP Advisor Dock lets you customize your Windows 7 desktop so you can find what you want faster
Latest processor technology
The Intel CoreTM 2 Quad processor is the latest in cutting edge processor technology for the desktop PC. Based on the new Intel CoreTM microarchitecture, the Intel Core 2 Quad processor delivers four complete execution cores within a single processor, delivering unprecedented performance and responsiveness in multi-threaded and multi-tasking business and home use environments.
Service and support
HP stands behind our products and protects your investment with award-winning service and support available around the clock by phone, e-mail, and online.
- HP Total Care offers expert assistance 24 x 7: - Toll-free telephone support at 1.800.HP.INVENT
(1.800.474.6836) in English and Spanish in the United States or English and French in Canada. - Real-time online chat. - E-mail, usually answered within one hour. - A desktop icon offers one-click access to online technical support, troubleshooting and downloads.
SPECIFICATIONS
OPERATING SYSTEM
- Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit - makes everyday tasks simple - and makes new things possible.
PROCESSOR
- Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q8400
PROCESSOR SPEED
CACHE
BUS SPEED
CHIPSET
- Intel G43 Express Chipset
MEMORY
- 8GB PC3-8500 DDR3 SDRAM memory(3)(4x2048MB for ultimate performance)
HARD DRIVE
- 1 Terabyte 5400RPM Serial ATA hard drive(4)(5)
OPTICAL DRIVE(S)
- SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe Technology(6c) Write: 16x max DVD?R, 12x max DVD?R DL, 8x max DVD+RW, 6x max DVD-RW, 12x max DVD-RAM, 40x max CD-R, 32x max CD-RW. Read: 16x
max DVD-ROM, 40x CD-ROM(6)
VIDEO GRAPHICS
- ATI RadeonTM HD 4350 graphics card with 512MB dedicated graphics memory, DVI and HDMI capabilities, and support for Microsoft DirectX 10.1. Up to 3327MB Total Available Graphics Memory as allocated by Windows 7
NETWORK INTERFACE
- 10/100/1000Base-T network interface
WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY
- Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g/n(19)
SOUND
- High Definition Audio, 8 speaker configurable
MEMORY SLOTS
- 4 DIMM (240-pin, DDR2) (occupied)
EXPANSION SLOTS
- 3 PCI Express x1 (two available)(24)
- 1 PCI Express x16 (occupied)(24)
EXPANSION BAYS
- 2 external 5.25 inch (one available)
- 1 external 3.5 inch (one available)
- 2 internal 3.5 inch (one available, occupied)
- 1 external PMD bay (one available)(21)
EXTERNAL PORTS
- Front panel 15-in-1 memory card reader: supports SmartMedia, xD, MultiMedia Card, Secure Digital (SD), Mini Secure Digital, Compact Flash I, Compact Flash II, IBM Microdrive, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, RSMMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+
- 4 USB 2.0 ports (Back)
- 3 USB 2.0 ports (Front)
- Headphone; Microphone
- Digital Audio Out; LAN; Microphone/Line-in/Line-out; Rear speaker-out; Side speaker out; Center (subwoofer) (Back)
- DVI, HDMI and VGA available on graphics card.
MOUSE AND KEYBOARD
- HP USB keyboard
- HP USB optical mouse
DIMENSIONS
- Unpackaged: 7.05 inch (W) x 16.85 inch (L/D) x 15.79 inch (H) approx.
- Packaged: 11.42 inch (W) X 19.69 inch (L/D) x 20.32 inch (H) approx.
WEIGHT
- Unpackaged: 13.00 lbs. approx.
- Packaged: 15.75 lbs. approx.
WARRANTY AND SUPPORT
- Warranty Options: -1 year limited hardware warranty and 1 year software support, offering
24x7 technical assistance available online or toll-free by phone -Service Delivery: Customer Replaceable Parts; Return to hp for repair; Authorized Service Provider. - Support Options: -Desktop icon provides one click access to built-in desktop Help and Support
Center. -Easy, online access to questions, answers and troubleshooting information via hp.com/support - Direct, knowledgeable assistance available 24/7 toll-free by phone. - Extended Service Plans: -You can choose from a variety of Extended Service Plans from HP to meet your individual needs by calling 1-866-234-1377 or by going to hp.com/go/totalcare
SOFTWARE
PHOTO AND VIDEO
- HP MediaSmart Software Suite: Your one-stop multimedia & entertainment center to create photo slideshows, share personal videos, listen to your favorite music playlists & watch DVD movies
ENTERTAINMENT
- Cyberlink DVD Suite Deluxe: Automatically fix and edit videos and create CDs and DVDs. Edit, burn and archive data to discs.
PRODUCTIVITY
- Microsoft Works 9: Includes a word processor, spreadsheet, database and calendar
- Microsoft Office Home and Student Edition 2007 Trial: 60-day trial version
- HP Total Care Advisor 3.2: HP Advisor makes your PC easier to use -view your status at a glance, access support, discover more ways to use your PC, and navigate easily to your favorite software and services.
PC SECURITY
- Norton Internet Security 2009: Protect your PC out of the box (60 days of complimentary live updates)
- HP Easy Backup - backs up your personal files, including photos, music, video, emails, bookmarks and documents
ONLINE SERVICES
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