HP Compaq Elite 8300 Specification

OPERATING SYSTEMS
Preinstalled Windows 8 Pro (64-bit)*
Windows 8 (64-bit)*
Windows® 7 Ultimate (32-bit)**
Windows® 7 Ultimate (64-bit)**
Windows® 7 Professional (32-bit)**
Windows® 7 Professional (64-bit)**
Windows® 7 Professional (32-bit) (available through downgrade rights from Windows 8
Pro)***
Windows® 7 Professional (64-bit) (available through downgrade rights from Windows 8
Pro)***
Windows® 7 Home Premium (32-bit)**
Windows® 7 Home Premium (64-bit)**
Windows® 7 Home Basic (32-bit)**
FreeDOS 2.0
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
For all Preinstalled operating systems HP provides Microsoft WHQL certified (where applicable) drivers on www.hp.com at the
time of product announcement.
Supported Windows® 7 Enterprise (32-bit or 64-bit)
Windows 8 Enterprise (32-bit or 64-bit)**
Windows 8 Pro (32-bit)*
Windows 8 Pro (32-bit)*
For all Supported operating systems HP performs testing of the OS, and makes available all HP value add software (OS
dependent). Certified drivers are made available on www.hp.com within 30 days of product announcement.
Limited Support Windows ® XP Professional (32-bit)
For all Limited Support operating systems HP will make available on www.hp.com certified drivers for major subsystems, if not
provided by the operating system, within 30 days of product announcement.
HP performs functional testing on representative configurations. Some newer technologies may not be supported.
HP value added software and 3rd party applications (i.e. DVD players) are not supported.
Certified Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 64
1
For all Certified operating systems HP will submit hardware to the operating system vendor for testing and certification. All
drivers would be obtained from the operating system vendor, not supplied by HP. Certification will be posted by the operating
system vendor.
Test & Document Windows® Vista Enterprise (32-bit or 64-bit)
Windows® Vista Professional (32-bit or 64-bit)
For all Test & Document operating systems HP will perform functional testing of the operating system on the HP business PC
platform. Any issues found will be documented in an Engineering Advisory and/or Service Advisory and posted to www.hp.com. HP
will not develop or qualify any drivers or perform any integration testing.
*Not all features are available in all editions of Windows 8. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased
hardware, drivers and/or software to take full advantage of Windows 8 functionality. See http://www.microsoft.com .
**Not all features are available in all editions of Windows 7. This system may require upgraded and/or separately purchased
hardware to take full advantage of Windows 7 functionality. See http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/ for details.
QuickSpecs
HP Compaq Elite 8300 Business PC
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HP Compaq Elite 8300 Specifications

General

Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB
HDD size	3.5 \
Dimensions (WxDxH)	178 x 445 x 448 mm
Microphone in	Yes
HDMI ports quantity	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6
PCI slots	3
Chassis type	Mini-Tower
Product type	PC barebone
Product color	Gray
Audio system	HD
Motherboard chipset	Intel® Q77 Express
Compatible processor series	Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7
Power supply	320 W
Operating system installed	No
Processor model	-
Processor family	Intel

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	11200 g