HP Pavilion Elite m9340f Desktop Computer With Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q6700

The HP Pavilion Elite m9340f desktop delivers a high-end home entertainment experience, and plenty of power to handle your most demanding computer tasks — and games. It features the advanced quad-core Intel Core 2 Quad processor for intense multimedia applications, streaming movies, games, music and more! It also includes a whopping 6GB memory, an enormous 750GB hard drive, TV tuner and advanced wireless networking capability.

Wireless-N (draft 802.11n), the latest in wireless, can provide increased wireless speed and range, particularly in a Wireless-N network. It is also compatible with 802.11b/g formats, for seamless connectivity with most existing wireless networks.

The built-in TV tuner and personal video recorder let you watch, pause, rewind and record live television. This dual TV tuner receives NTSC TV, over-the-air ATSC high-definition TV, as well as FM radio. Record video to the computer's hard drive for future playback!

The LightScribe™ DVD SuperMulti drive lets you burn and play DVDs and CDs, including DVD-RAM and Double Layer DVD±R, with 8.5GB capacity per disc. The LightScribe feature lets you etch silkscreen-quality labels onto discs using the drive itself. (Labeling feature requires LightScribe-compatible media, sold separately.)

The front-panel 15-in-1 card reader reads these formats: Secure Digital (SD), Mini Secure Digital (Mini SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Reduced-Size MMC (RS-MMC), MMC Mobile, MMC Plus, CompactFlash I and II, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, SmartMedia, xD-Picture Card and Microdrive.

The Pavilion Elite m9340f offers:
• Intel Core 2 Quad processor Q6700 operating at 2.66GHz
• 8MB L2 cache
• 1066MHz frontside bus
• 6GB of PC2-6400 DDR2 SDRAM memory (2 x 2GB, 2 x 1GB); maximum memory capacity: 8GB
• 750GB 7200-rpm Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive
• LightScribe SuperMulti DVD drive with Double Layer support (reads/writes DVD±R/RW, DVD-RAM, DVD±R Double Layer, CD-R/RW)
• Built-in dual TV tuner (for NTSC and over-the-air ATSC signals) and FM radio tuner (antenna included), with personal video recorder (PVR)
• Front-panel 15-in-1 memory card reader
• Wireless-N (802.11b/g/Draft-N wireless LAN)
• Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Mbps) network interface (RJ-45)
• 56K V.90 modem
• 6 USB 2.0 ports (2 front, 4 back)
• 2 FireWire (IEEE 1394) ports (1 front, 1 back)
• 2 PS/2 ports
• DVI and HDMI ports on video card (HDMI port allows viewing HD content on an HDTV or HD monitor)
• Front panel ports: S-video-in, composite video-in, audio-in (left, right), microphone input, headphone output
• nVidia GeForce 9500 GS graphics, with 512MB dedicated memory, up to 2303MB total available; supports DirectX® 9 and DirectX 10
• High Definition Audio, 8-channel (7.1)
• Rear audio ports: Digital audio in/out, line-in, line-out, microphone; side speaker out, rear speaker out, center speaker out
• HP Media Center remote control with IR (infrared) receiver
• HP multimedia keyboard
• HP optical mouse

Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium 64-bit edition with Service Pack 1 comes installed, providing support for extra-large memory and high performance for demanding applications. Other software included:

• Microsoft Works 9
• HP Photosmart Essential
• Muvee autoProducer
• Cyberlink DVD Suite Deluxe
• Adobe Reader 8
• Norton Internet Security 2008 (trial, with 60 days of free updates)
• HP Easy Backup

The Pavilion Elite m9340f is backed by the manufacturer's 1-year limited warranty.