Gateway DX4300-17 Desktop PC (Black)

Gateway DX4300: High Definition Entertainment

The Gateway DX4300 desktop PC.

The handy digital device holder, recessed into the top of the PC, provides a convenient place to rest your camera, MP3 player, camcorder or more while downloading media.

The Media Center remote control lets you manage your media and quickly adjust volume from the PC or the couch.

Pre-installed with the Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium operating system (64-bit version), you'll be able to easily create a home network and share all of your favorite photos, videos, and music. Windows 7 is the easiest, fastest, and most engaging version of Windows yet. Better ways to find and manage files, like Jump Lists and improved taskbar previews, help you speed through everyday tasks. Windows 7 is designed for faster and more reliable performance, so your PC just works the way you want it to.

Key Features

• 2.6 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 810 processor (with combined 6 MB L2 and L3 cache) enables true multi-core solutions for a new dimension in performance that delivers an exquisitely powerful, intensely visual and strikingly efficient computing experience.
• AMD 780G Chipset breaks barriers as the first AMD chipset to integrate a powerful Microsoft DirectX10 graphics core powered by ATI Radeon graphics, enabling everyday computer users to play the latest games with no extra graphics card and enjoy a full HD cinematic experience.
• ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics is equipped with 40 stream processors and an advanced 3D engine to provide support for hybrid graphics when paired with this system's Windows operating system.
• Energy-saving 1 TB SATA hard drive revolves at a variable RPM--meaning full speed when you need it, plus eco-friendly energy conservation.
• 6 GB DDR2 RAM (8 GB maximum from 4 DDR2 slots)
• 16x DVD±R/RW Super Multi Drive
• HD audio provides your system with the support it needs to handle the most cutting-edge audio content (including 7.1-channel surround sound). Plus, you'll hear more of your tunes and tones, with auditory playback coming out at a higher quality than systems without HD sound.
• Wireless-N Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) for ultra-fast connectivity to home and business networks.
• Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
• Multi-in-One digital media card reader compatible with CompactFlash (Type I and II), CF+ Microdrive, MultiMediaCard (MMC), HC MMCplus, HC MMCmobile, MMCplus, MMCmobile, Reduced-Size MultiMediaCard (RS-MC), Secure Digital (SD) Card, miniSDHC Card, miniSD Card, microSD Card, SmartMedia, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo
• HDMI port for connecting to a compatible HDTV or home theater receiver for uncompressed digital audio and video via a single cable. Also includes standard analog VGA video output.
• Hybrid TV tuner (analog/digital) with 1 coaxial and 1 S-Video input
• Media Center remote control
• Includes multimedia keyboard and optical mouse
• Gateway Recovery Management enables you to create a default backup disk and an application and driver backup disk, restore the system to factory default, reinstall apps and drivers, manage password settings, recover from the hard drive ,and recover from your factory recovery disk.
• Windows 7 Home Premium makes it easy to create a home network and share all of your favorite photos, videos, and music. And you can watch shows for free when and where you want with Internet TV on Windows Media Center. Get the best entertainment experience with Windows 7 Home Premium.
• Get more features with Windows Anytime Upgrade. It's the best way to add features to Windows 7, takes as few as ten minutes, requires no software or downloads, and you'll keep your existing programs, files, and settings. Windows will walk you through the simple upgrade process.
• Pre-loaded software includes Microsoft Works SE 9.0 for word processing and spreadsheet work. Enjoy a 60-day trial version of Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007.
• Dimensions: 7.1 x 16.3 x 16.2 inches (WxDxH)
• Weight: 25 pounds
• Warranty: 1 year parts and labor with toll-free technical support

Networking, Connectivity & Expansion
This desktop can be wirelessly networked with the integrated Wireless-N Wi-Fi LAN (802.11b/g/n). Based on the 802.11n Wi-Fi specification, it offers up to five times the performance and twice the wireless range as existing 802.11g wireless. It's also backward compatible with 802.11b/g networks. This desktop also provides ultra-fast Gigabit Ethernet wired networking.

This desktop has two PCI slots (one available), one PCI x1 Express slot (occupied), one PCI x16 Express slot (available), four 3.5-inch HDD bays (three available), and two 5.25-inch ODD bays (one available).

• 8 USB 2.0 ports for connecting a wide range of peripherals--from digital cameras to MP3 players (4 in front, 4 in rear)
• 1 FireWire (also known as IEEE 1394 or i.Link) port for connecting digital video camcorders and other peripherals
• Video out: HDMI and VGA
• Headphone and microphone jacks; digital audio output
• Surround sound speakers (6 audio ports)
• 2 PS/2 ports for connecting a keyboard and mouse

What's in the Box
This package contains the Gateway DX4300-17 desktop PC, power cord, mouse, keyboard, remote control, and printed documentation

It also comes with the following software: Microsoft Works (applications for word processing, spreadsheet, calendar, and e-mail); 60-day trial of Microsoft Office 2007; Norton Internet Security 2009 (60-day trial); Norton Online Backup; Gateway MyBackup; Google Desktop and Toolbar; WildTangent Demo Games