Why does my HP Desktop reject or stuck 8 cm optical discs?
- JJohn SmithJul 26, 2025
If 8 cm optical discs are rejected or become stuck in the drive, make sure to insert the disc in the center of the slot, rather than towards the top or bottom.
Why does my HP Desktop reject or stuck 8 cm optical discs?
If 8 cm optical discs are rejected or become stuck in the drive, make sure to insert the disc in the center of the slot, rather than towards the top or bottom.
Processor cache | 2 MB |
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Processor cores | 2 |
Processor family | Intel® Core™2 Duo |
Processor frequency | 2.1 GHz |
Processor cache type | L3 |
Processor manufacturer | Intel |
Processor front side bus | 800 MHz |
Chassis type | All-in-One |
Display included | Yes |
Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
Networking features | Gigabit Ethernet |
Graphics card family | NVIDIA |
Floppy drive installed | No |
Parallel ports quantity | 0 |
Maximum graphics card memory | - MB |
Compliance industry standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab |
Number of processors installed | 1 |
Internal memory | 4 GB |
Memory clock speed | 1333 MHz |
Internal memory type | DDR3-SDRAM |
Maximum internal memory | - GB |
HDD interface | SATA |
Optical drive type | DVD Super Multi |
Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce 200 |
Operating system installed | Windows 7 Professional |
USB 2.0 ports quantity | 5 |
Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s |
Product color | Black |
Country of origin | China |
Depth (with stand) | 72 mm |
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Width (with stand) | 579 mm |
Height (with stand) | 447 mm |
Weight (with stand) | 11500 g |
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