HP Compaq d530 MT Supplementary Guide

new key technologies and features of HP Compaq Business Desktop d530 series
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Introduction
This paper is intended to highlight some of the new features and technologies of the
HP Compaq Business Desktop d530 series.
Intel 865G
chipset
The Intel 865G chipset is the next max stable chipset from Intel, and succeeds the
845G chipset.
Key features and benefits of the 865G chipset are:
 Support for current Pentium 4 (800MHz and 533MHz front side bus), Celeron
processors (400MHz front side bus), and next generation Pentium class processors
(code name Prescott). The 865G chipset supports processors with and without
HyperThread technology
 Support for DDR PC3200 (400MHz), DDR PC2700 (333MHz) and DDR PC2100
(266MHz) memory, and dual channel DDR support for increased bandwidth and
performance. Systems can be configured as dual channel or single channel for
flexibility
 Increased graphics performance with Intel Extreme Graphics 2
 Support for Serial ATA (refer to "Serial ATA Q&A" for more detail on HP's support
strategy for Serial ATA
 Support for up to 8 USB 2.0 ports (The standard USB configuration for the HP
d530 series is 6 USB 2.0 ports: 2 in front, 4 in rear)
 8X AGP graphics support
Below is a comparison of the new 865G chipset vs the 845G chipset:
Feature Intel 865G Intel 845G
Processor Support
Pentium 4, Celeron &
Prescott
Pentium 4, Celeron
FSB Speeds 800/533/400 MHz 533/400 MHz
Hyper-Threading Support Yes
Yes, starting with
3.06GHz
DIMMs per Ch. / # of Channels 2 DIMMs / 2 Channels 2 DIMMs / 1 Channel
Max Memory 4GB 2GB
Dual channel memory support Yes No
Memory Type
DDR PC3200/2700/2100
(DDR 400/333/266 MHz)
DDR 2700/2100 (DDR
333/266 MHz) or
PC133 SDRAM
ECC/Parity Support No No
Integrated Graphics Intel Extreme Graphics 2 Intel Extreme Graphics
Discrete Graphics AGP 4x/8x (1.5/0.8V) AGP 2x/4x (1.5)
IDE/ATA Support
UDMA ATA100 (2 Ch.)
SATA150 (2 Ports)
UDMA ATA100 (2 Ch.)
USB 8 USB 2.0 ports 6 USB 2.0 ports
Audio Circuitry
Enhanced 20-bit
AC'97 Audio
Enhanced 20-bit
AC'97 Audio
Supported ICH ICH5 ICH4

HP Compaq d530 MT Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	Compaq d530 MT
Category	Desktop
Language	English