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Black and silver desktop tower with DVD drive and front USB ports

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 780 DT Desktop PC 4GB DDR3 500GB HDD Windows XP Pro 32-bit

SKU CH-CKGS-8X88Y

A desktop tower running Windows XP Pro SP3 32-bit with an Intel Core2 Duo 3.0 GHz processor, 4GB DDR3 memory, 500GB HDD and integrated 10/100/1000 networking

  • TypeDesktop PC
  • Form FactorDesktop Tower
  • ColorBlack/Silver
  • MonitorMonitor not included
  • Operating SystemWindows XP Pro SP3 32-bit
  • CPU TypeIntel Core2Duo
  • Ready-to-run legacy OS with Windows XP Pro SP3 32-bit pre-installed
  • Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz handles period-correct workloads
  • 4 GB DDR3 memory supports multitasking in older apps
  • 500 GB HDD stores large project archives
  • 8 USB 2.0 ports connect legacy peripherals directly

Legacy desktop for XP-dependent software

The Dell OptiPlex 780 DT is a desktop tower that ships with Windows XP Professional SP3 32-bit and all drivers pre-installed. It is built for organisations or hobbyists who must run 32-bit applications that will not operate on newer operating systems.

Replaces ageing XP workstations

This unit upgrades from earlier Pentium 4 or Core 2 Duo machines that can no longer be repaired. The jump is worth it when legacy serial or parallel peripherals still require native driver support under XP.

Limited by 32-bit OS and DDR3 platform

The 32-bit Windows XP installation cannot address more than 4 GB of memory, so the fitted 4 GB DDR3 is the practical ceiling. The integrated Intel HD Graphics and eight USB 2.0 ports restrict modern peripheral and display options.

Highlights

  • Ready-to-run legacy OS with Windows XP Pro SP3 32-bit pre-installed
  • Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz handles period-correct workloads
  • 4 GB DDR3 memory supports multitasking in older apps
  • 500 GB HDD stores large project archives
  • 8 USB 2.0 ports connect legacy peripherals directly

Specifications

TypeDesktop PC
Form FactorDesktop Tower
ColorBlack/Silver
MonitorMonitor not included
Operating SystemWindows XP Pro SP3 32-bit
CPU TypeIntel Core2Duo
GPU/VGA TypeIntel HD Graphics
Memory Capacity4GB DDR3
HDD500GB
Screen SizeNo Screen

Questions about this item

What size drive bays does the 780 DT tower provide for the 500GB HDD and the DVD±RW drive?

The DT chassis fits a 3.5-inch hard drive in its internal bay and a 5.25-inch optical drive in the front bay.

Which screw or latch must be released first when opening the DT case to reach the memory slots?

Slide the side-panel release latch at the rear, then lift the panel off to expose the four DDR3 slots.

How can the 4GB DDR3 memory be expanded later if more capacity is needed?

Four DDR3 DIMM slots are available; add matching DDR3 modules up to the board's maximum supported capacity.

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