HP Pavilion Media Center TV m8100n Desktop Computer With AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor 5600+ For True Multitasking

The HP Pavilion Media Center TV m8100n desktop blends entertainment with computing, and is built to handle a broad range of digital media. With its powerful dual-core processor, 3GB of high-speed memory, huge 500GB hard drive, DVD SuperMulti drive, built-in TV tuner and personal video recorder (PVR), the m8100n handles today's intense computing and multimedia demands. The processor also features AMD Live!, to unify your digital entertainment choices and let you access them easily.

The LightScribe™ DVD SuperMulti drive lets you burn and play DVDs and CDs, including DVD-RAM and DVD±R Double Layer, 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 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, and FM radio. Record video to the computer's hard drive!

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 Media Center TV m8100n offers:
• AMD Live!
• AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor 5600+ operating at 2.8GHz, with Enhanced Virus Protection†
• 2MB (2 x 1MB) L2 cache†
• 2000MHz frontside bus
• 3GB of PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM memory (2 x 1.0GB, 2 x 512MB), upgradable to 8GB
• 500GB 7200-rpm Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive
• LightScribe SuperMulti DVD drive with Double Layer support
• Built-in dual TV tuner (for NTSC TV and over-the-air ATSC signals) with personal video recorder (PVR) (antenna is included); FM radio tuner
• HP Media Center remote control
• Front-panel 15-in-1 memory card reader
• 10/100Base-T Ethernet interface
• 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
• nVidia GeForce 6150 SE graphics, with 128MB of dedicated memory, up to 623MB total
• High Definition Audio, 8-channel (7.1)
• Front panel ports: S-video input, composite video input, audio (left, right) input, microphone input, headphone output
• Rear audio ports: Digital audio-out, line-in, line-out, microphone; side speaker out, rear speaker out, center speaker out
• HP multimedia keyboard
• HP scroll mouse

Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Home Premium operating system comes installed, featuring the new 3-D Windows Aero™ user interface and providing enhanced security and productivity, and new ways to organize, find and share information. Other software included:

• Microsoft Works 8
• HP Photosmart Essential
• Muvee autoProducer
• Roxio Creator
• Roxio MyDVD Basic
• RealPlayer
• Adobe Reader 7.0
• Norton Internet Security 2007 (with 60 days of free updates)

The Pavilion Media Center TV m8100n is backed by the manufacturer's 1-year limited warranty.

† Note: AMD's Enhanced Virus Protection feature provides additional protection against buffer overflow viruses. Users should continue to use 3rd-party antivirus software.

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