Description
HP Compaq dx2000M PX836AA Desktop PC Pentium 4 2.8GHz 40GB 256MB CD-RW
The HP Compaq dx2000M is a compact mini-tower desktop PC built around the Intel Pentium 4 processor platform. Designed for business and office use, it features a standard set of legacy connectivity ports alongside USB 2.0, integrated Ethernet, onboard video, and audio — making it a capable machine for running Windows XP-era software and lightweight tasks. The dx2000M (MT) uses a standard micro-ATX form factor and is straightforward to service or upgrade.
Specifications & What's Included
- Model: HP Compaq dx2000M (Mini Tower) — Part No. PX836AA#ABA
- Processor: Intel Pentium 4, 2.8GHz (Socket 478)
- RAM: 256MB DDR
- Hard Drive: 40GB HDD
- Optical Drive: NEC CD-RW
- Video: Integrated VGA (DB-15)
- Audio: Integrated — 3.5mm line-in, line-out, microphone jacks
- Network: Integrated Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Front USB: 2x USB 2.0
- Rear USB: 4x USB 2.0
- Serial: 1x DB-9 (RS-232)
- Parallel: 1x DB-25 (LPT)
- PS/2: 2x (keyboard and mouse)
- Form Factor: Mini Tower (MT)
- Designed for: Windows XP
- Included: Tower unit only — no monitor, keyboard, mouse, or OS media
Applications
The HP Compaq dx2000M was part of HP's business desktop line from the mid-2000s, designed for corporate and small-business office deployments running Windows XP. These machines are commonly used today for legacy software applications that require a Windows XP or early Windows environment, point-of-sale or kiosk setups, industrial control terminals, and retro computing or hobbyist use. The parallel port makes them a practical choice for running older printers, plotters, or CNC machines that require an LPT interface. The serial DB-9 port similarly supports legacy serial devices and instrumentation. With standard Socket 478 and DDR memory, the platform is easy to source parts for and maintain.
This HP Compaq dx2000M desktop PC has been visually inspected and appears to be in good used condition. It has not been powered up or tested at our facility, but was pulled from a working environment where it was previously in service. The chassis shows normal wear consistent with office use. No OS media, monitor, keyboard, or mouse is included. Please review our photos and contact us with any questions before purchasing.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
HP Compaq |
Model: |
dx2000M |
MPN: |
PX836AA#ABA |
SKU: |
41158 |
Type: |
Desktop Computer |
Processor: |
Intel Pentium 4 2.8GHz |
Processor Socket: |
Socket 478 |
RAM: |
256MB |
Memory Type: |
DDR |
Storage: |
40GB HDD |
Optical Drive: |
NEC CD-RW Drive |
Form Factor: |
Mini Tower (MT) |
Video Output: |
VGA (DB-15) |
Audio: |
Integrated audio — 3.5mm line-in, line-out, mic |
USB Ports: |
6x USB 2.0 (2 front, 4 rear) |
Serial Port: |
1x DB-9 (RS-232) |
Parallel Port: |
1x DB-25 (LPT) |
Network: |
Integrated Ethernet (RJ-45) |
PS/2 Ports: |
2x PS/2 (keyboard and mouse) |
Seller Notes: |
Tower unit only — no monitor, keyboard, mouse, or OS media included. |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Condition Notes: |
This HP Compaq dx2000M Pentium 4 desktop has been inspected and appears in good used condition. Not powered or tested at our facility; pulled from a working environment. No monitor, keyboard, or OS media included. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |