HP Pavilion 6738 Specs (desktop) including cpu speed, processor type, system bus speed, LAN, power supply, audio, memory specifications (RAM), hard drive, weight, dimensions, video specs, motherboard, socket type, USB ports and expansion slots available.
These Pavilion 6738 RAM, cpu, video, memory, LAN specs, power and/or battery specs, and all other computer HP desktop specs are for informational purposes only. Please do not blame me for any inaccuracies as this info was supplied to me by the OEM in the first place. If I’m wrong, they’re wrong 
Model number
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P2980A
Base processor and speed
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Intel Celeron 700 MHz processor (socket 370)
Chipset
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Intel 810
Memory
| Component | Attributes |
|---|---|
| RAM (standard) | 64 megabytes (MB) RAM PC 100 |
| Maximum | 512 MB (2 x 256 MB DIMM) |
| Speed | 100 MHz synchronous |
| Sockets | Two 168-pin DIMMs |
| Size | 16, 32, 64, and 128 MB DIMMs |
| Free DIMM socket | 1 |
| Pairs Required | No |
| Type Supported | SDRAM, Intel PC SDRAM unbuffered DIMM specification, revision 1.0 compliant |
| NOTE: | Free DIMM slots may vary due to availability of memory components at the time the PC is manufactured. To verify slot availability, check the Main screen in System Setup (restart computer and press F1 at the blue HP logo screen). |
Cache
| Level | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Level 1 (Primary) | 32 kilobytes (KB) (on processor) |
| Upgrade Sockets | None |
| Level 2 | 128 KB (on processor) |
Hard drive
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20 gigabytes (GB) (3.5-inch form factor)
CD-ROM drive
| Attribute | Properties |
|---|---|
| Speed | 48x (maximum) |
| Access Speed | 75 – 85 ms |
| Transfer Rate (MB/sec) | 2.0 – 4.8 |
Diskette drive
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1.44 MB (3.5-inch form factor)
Fax/data modem
| Attribute | Properties |
|---|---|
| Modem | V.90 K56 (Cheetah) |
| Data Speed | 56 Kbps |
| Fax Speed | Up to 14.4 Kbps |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Hayes Compatible | Yes |
| Data Compression | v 42 bis |
| Error Correction | v 42 |
| COM Port (default) | 2 |
| IRQ (default) | Variable |
| EIA Fax Commands | Class 1 |
Video
| Attribute | Properties |
|---|---|
| Video Graphics | PCI Local Bus |
| Controller | Intel 810 |
| Video Memory | 11 MB shared memory, integrated graphics, not upgradable |
| Feature Connector (game/joystick) | Yes |
| Resolutions: | 640 x 480: 16/256/32 K/64 K/16.7 M colors800 x 600: 16/256/32 K/64 K colors
1024 x 768: 16/256/32 K/64 K colors 1280 x 1024: 256 colors |
MPEG-1/2
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MPEG-1 for full-screen, full-motion digital video
Sound/audio
| Attribute | Properties |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | 3-D Stereo, PCI, 16-bit Sound |
| Controller | AMC97 codec (on motherboard) |
| Location | Crystal sound chip |
| Noise Cancellation | Yes |
| Line Out | Yes |
| 3-D Spatializer | Yes |
| Wavetable | Yes |
| Tone Control | No |
| Microphone | With HP Pavilion Multimedia Display |
| Speakers | HP/Polk Audio “F” stereo speakers (left and right) |
External ports
| Port Type | Quantity |
|---|---|
| USB | 2 |
| Serial | 1 |
| Parallel | 1 |
| Game | 1 |
Expansion slots
Total expansion slots
| Port Type | Quantity |
|---|---|
| PCI | 3 |
Available expansion slots
| Port Type | Quantity |
|---|---|
| PCI | 2 |
Drive bays
Total drive bays
| Bay Type | Quantity |
|---|---|
| 3.5-inch, external | 2 |
| 5.25-inch, external | 1 |
| 3.5-inch, internal | 1 |
Free drive bays
| Bay Type | Quantity |
|---|---|
| 3.5-inch, external | 1 |
Supported operating systems (OS/NOS)
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Microsoft (R) Windows Millennium Edition
