| Slot Type | Count | Details | |-----------|-------|---------| | PCIe x16 | 1 | v2.0, 75W max (no auxiliary power) | | PCIe x1 | 2 | v2.0 | | PCI (legacy) | 1 | 32-bit, 5V – unusual for 2012+ business boards |
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No HDMI, no DisplayPort, no USB-C.
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The HP 2B34 is a proprietary motherboard used in several HP desktop models (commonly in HP Pavilion and HP Slim/Value series). It's a compact, cost-focused board built around mainstream Intel chipsets for entry-level to mid-range consumer desktops. Designed for OEM integration, it prioritizes space efficiency and cost over upgradability and enthusiast features. | Slot Type | Count | Details |
| Feature | Detail | |---------|--------| | Memory | 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots, dual-channel, up to 32GB (1600MHz/1333MHz) | | Expansion Slots | 1 x PCIe x16 (v3.0), 1 x PCIe x4 (open-ended), 1 x PCIe x1, 1 x PCI (32-bit legacy) | | Storage | 5 x SATA 3 (6Gbps) – ports 0-4; Port 5 is often absent/unpopulated | | Rear I/O | 6 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x RJ45 (Intel I217LM GbE), 1 x VGA, 2 x DisplayPort, 1 x Audio line-out, 1 x Mic-in, 1 x PS/2 (keyboard/mouse combo) | | Internal Headers | Front USB 3.0 (20-pin), 2 x USB 2.0, COM port, LPT (optional), TPM, speaker, fan headers (3-pin, HP proprietary PWM) | | BIOS | HP 128 Mbit SPI Flash, UEFI (no CSM 32-bit boot by default) | No HDMI, no DisplayPort, no USB-C