Compaq Presario SR5262NX

The newly restyled HP Compaq Presario sr5262nx desktop PC offers a versatile, strong base for your home computing needs as well as easy-to-use multimedia features. Focusing on affordability, this desktop provides room to grow with the ability to add up to 4 GB of RAM, available PCI and expansion slots, and access to a wide variety of peripherals via its seven USB 2.0 and two FireWire ports. It's also chock-full of security and productivity software to get you going as soon as the PC's unpacked from its box, including Symantec Norton Internet Security 2007 and Microsoft Works 8. You can also easily burn your home video productions to DVD for friends and family with the 16x dual-layer, multi-format LightScribe DVD/CD burner, which enables you to store up to 8.5 GB of data on a DL disc, and manage your family's photo library with HP Photosmart Essential 2 software.

Other features include a 1.8 GHz Intel Pentium E2160 dual-core, 64-bit processor, 320 GB hard drive, 2 GB of installed RAM (4 GB maximum), Intel GMA 950 video card with 64 MB of dedicated video memory, and 6-channels of surround sound audio. It comes preinstalled with Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium, which includes all of the Windows Media Center capabilities for turning your PC into an all-in-one home entertainment center. In addition to easily playing your DVD movies and managing your digital audio library, you'll be able to record and watch your favorite TV shows (even HDTV). Vista also integrates new search tools throughout the operating system, includes new parental control features, and offers new tools that can warn you of impending hardware failures.

The Compaq Presario SR5262NX Desktop PC satisfies the most demanding users, performing complex tasks quickly and easily. A clean, functional industrial design creates a streamlined PC that blends easily into any home or office environment. Whatever your personal or professional needs are, these powerful PCs provide you with the tools you need to succeed. A full suite of security and productivity software keeps you safe while helping you work. Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium. Symantec Norton Internet Security 2007 protects your PC right out of the box, 60 day live update. Roxio Creator featuring LightScribe Technology: Edit, burn and archive data to DVDs and CDs. Microsoft Works 8 includes word processor, spreadsheet, database, and calendar programs. HP Total Care Advisor: Customizable desktop tool provides support, system health and shopping information.

The Double/Dual Layer DVD plus/minus R/RW drive with CD writer capabilities drive lets you archive or distribute valuable information on DVD or CD. LightScribe technology burns custom, professional looking labels and artwork directly onto LightScribe enabled discs, right inside the drive. Front USB 2.0 ports make it easy to transfer information to and from your PC. Pre installed security software protects every Presario PC from viruses, spam, spyware, and other online threats, right out of the box. Your PC also includes 60 days of ongoing protection, and after 60 days, you can update your subscription to help protect your PC from future outbreaks. Compaq personal computers deliver the features you need to get the most from Windows Vista

Technical Details:

Affordable family multimedia desktop PC with 1.80 GHz Intel Pentium E2160 dual-core processor.

320 GB hard drive, 2 GB installed RAM (4 GB max), 16x multi-format/dual-layer LightScribe DVD drive.

Intel GMA 950 with 64 MB of dedicated memory; 10/100 Ethernet.

Connectivity: 6 USB, 1 VGA, 1 S-headphone/line-out, 1 microphone, 15-in-1 memory card reader.

Pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium (with Media Center capabilities); includes keyboard and scroller mouse.