The new HP Elite 7000 Business Desktop PC is the company’s highest-performance small business desktop to date, sporting a sleek exterior design with a metal surface and high-gloss black finish.
Ideal for small businesses that want the latest technology, select security features and easy setup, the HP Elite 7000 enables users to protect their assets, data and the company network:
- The HP Chassis Lock deters hardware theft in public areas.
- Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools provides single-sign-on functionality and automatically stores and protects passwords.
- Norton Online Backup from Symantec. HP has teamed up with Symantec to offer great deals on Norton Online Backup, which safeguards data stored on networked PCs by automatically backing up files to one secure, central location that can be recovered in case of hard drive crashes or file damage.
- HP is extending the pre-install Linux offering with pre-installed Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 (SLED).
- Efficient, low-energy processors and a sleep mode help reduce business costs.
- The HP Power Manager tool tracks energy usage to help businesses better meet their budgets by allowing users to preconfigure power settings without interfering with performance.
A high-performance workhorse, the HP Elite 7000 comes installed with the new Microsoft Windows 7 operating system, DDR3 memory support, the Intel P55 Express chipset and a choice of the latest Intel Core i5 and i7 processors. Support for 8 gigabytes of memory, a 1 terabyte hard drive and an optional solid state drive provides opportunities for even more powerful computing. The series also includes an array of bays and ports for expandable flexibility and a RAID 1 mirroring array with two hard drives that mirror data in real-time for reliable data protection.
For high-quality data and image support, the HP Elite 7000 offers a SATA DVD-ROM drive, SATA SuperMulti LightScribe DVD writer drive and optional HP SATA Blu-ray Writer for professional-quality DVD burning and labeling. It also offers a 22-in-1 Media Card Reader that enables easy transfer of photos, files and videos to a PC from various types of memory cards.
Pricing and availability
The Elite desktop is expected to be available Oct. 22 for a starting price of $789.