HP Microtower PC User Manual

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HP ProDesk 400 G7 Microtower PC

Reliable and ready expansion for your growing business

Designed to fit the modern workspace, the stylish and reliable HP ProDesk 400 Microtower is equipped with strong security features and performance that’s scalable to grow with your business.

HP recommends Windows 10 Pro for business

HP recommends Windows 10 Pro¹ for business
Intel® Core™ processors²

Powerful options

Power through your day with a high-performance 10th Gen Intel® Core™ processor² and options that include Intel® Optane™ memory H10³, SSD storage⁴, and up to 64GB of DDR4 memory.⁴

Expansion that extends your investment

The full value of your investment comes with expansion that extends the life of your PC. The HP ProDesk 400 MT has three bays and three slots–including storage and WLAN M.2 slots, and configurable ports to fit your peripheral needs.

Built in security

HP Sure Sense⁵ uses advanced protection backed with deep-learning AI to help defend against never before seen threats. An intrusion sensor along with an integrated accessory cable lock help secure your cabled mouse and keyboard from theft.

Tested and ready

Rest easy with a PC that undergoes MIL-STD 810H testing⁶ and 120,000 hours of the HP Total Test Process.⁷ Reduce airborne particulate intake with an optional dust filter⁴ that helps extend the life of your PC.
Support a commitment to create and use more sustainable products. The high-efficiency power supply, use of ocean-bound plastics in the speaker box and molded pulp packaging help reduce the impact on the environment.⁸
Malware is evolving rapidly, and traditional antivirus can’t always recognize new attacks. Protect your PC against never-before-seen attacks with HP Sure Sense, which uses deep learning AI to provide exceptional protection against advanced malware.⁵
Simplify securing your PC. HP Client Security Manager Gen6 offers a single interface to set up and manage powerful security features, including HP SpareKey and HP Password Manager.⁹
Keep productivity high and downtime low with HP BIOSphere Gen6 firmware-level automation. Your PCs have extra protection thanks to automatic updates and security checks.¹⁰
The HP Manageability Integration Kit helps speed up image creation and management of hardware, BIOS, and security through Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager.¹¹
ITDMs can quickly help create, improve, and secure custom Windows images with HP Image Assistant.
Help protect your PC from websites, read only Microsoft Office and PDF attachments, malware, ransomware, and viruses with hardware-enforced security from HP Sure Click.¹²
The HP ProDesk 400 MT becomes a hub for all your devices in the office with nine total USB ports, optional ports to connect up to three HP Displays, and optional Bluetooth™ connectivity.^4,13
Get answers to everyday support questions with HP Support Assistant, an included self-help tool. It’s ready to go the first time you turn on your PC, it updates automatically, and you can directly connect to HP Support through the tool.¹⁴

Data sheet | HP ProDesk 400 G7 Microtower PC

HP recommends Windows 10 Pro for business

HP ProDesk 400 G7 Microtower PC Specifications Table

Available Operating Systems
Windows 10 Pro 64 – HP recommends Windows 10 Pro for business¹
Windows 10 Home 64¹
FreeDOS

Processor family⁴
10th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 processor; 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor; 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor; Intel® Pentium® processor.

Available Processors^{33,34,35,41,42}
Intel® Core™ i3-10100 with Intel® UHD Graphics 630 (3.6 GHz base frequency, up to 4.3 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 6 MB L3 cache, 4 cores); Intel® Core™ i5-10400 with Intel® UHD Graphics 630 (2.9 GHz base frequency, up to 4.3 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 12 MB L3 cache, 6 cores); Intel® Core™ i5-10500 with Intel® UHD Graphics 630 (3.1 GHz base frequency, up to 4.5 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 12 MB L3 cache, 6 cores); Intel® Core™ i7-10700 with Intel® UHD Graphics 630 (2.9 GHz base frequency, up to 4.8 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 16 MB L3 cache, 8 cores); Intel® Pentium® Gold G6600 with Intel® UHD Graphics 630 (4.2 GHz base frequency, 4 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)

Chipset⁴¹
Intel® Q470

Form factor
Microtower

Maximum memory
32 GB DDR4-2666 SDRAM; 32 GB DDR4-3200 SDRAM ^6,7
Transfer rates up to 2666 MT/s for Celeron®, Pentium®, Intel® Core™ i3, and Intel® Core™ i5 processors. Transfer rates up to 2933 MT/s for Intel® Core™ i7 processors

Memory slots
2 DIMM

Internal storage
500 GB up to 2 TB SATA HDD ³
256 GB up to 512 GB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 SSD
128 GB up to 1 TB PCIe® NVMe™ TLC M.2 SSD ³
256 GB up to Intel® Optane™ Memory H10 with Solid State Storage ^3,34
16 GB NVMe™ Intel® Optane™ Memory for storage acceleration ²⁸

Optical drive
HP 9.5 mm Slim DVD-Writer ⁸

Available Graphics
Integrated: Intel® UHD Graphics 630; Intel® UHD Graphics 610
Discrete: AMD Radeon™ R7 430 Graphics (2 GB GDDR5 dedicated) ⁸

Audio
Realtek ALC3205 codec, 2 W internal speaker, universal audio jack, combo microphone/headphone jack

Expansion slots
1 M.2 2280; 1 PCIe 3 x16; 2 PCIe 3 x1; 1 SD 4.0 media card reader ¹⁰ (1 M.2 2280 slot for storage.)

Ports and Connectors
Front: 1 headphone/microphone combo; 2 SuperSpeed USB Type-A 10Gbps signaling rate; 2 USB Type-A 480Mbps signaling rate
Rear: 1 audio-out; 1 power connector; 1 RJ-45; 1 HDMI 1.4; 3 SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate; 1 DisplayPort™ 1.4; 2 USB Type-A 480Mbps signaling rate
Optional Ports: Flex IO port – choose one of the following options: DisplayPort™ 1.4, VGA, HDMI 2.0, serial, SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 10Gbps signaling rate (alternate mode DisplayPort™), Dual SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate; Add-on cards: 4x Serial, serial and PS/2 ports combination or parallel ⁴⁰

Input devices
HP USB wired keyboard; HP Wired Desktop 320K Keyboard; HP USB Slim Business Keyboard; HP USB Business Slim SmartCard CCID Keyboard ⁹; HP USB optical mouse; HP Wired Desktop 320M mouse ⁹;

Communications
LAN: Intel® I210-T1 PCIe® GbE; Intel® I219LM GbE ¹¹ ; WLAN: Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (2×2) and Bluetooth® 5 combo, non-vPro® ^12,41;

Drive Bays
One 2.5″ HDD; One 3.5″ HDD; One 3.5″ HDD convertible to one 2.5″ HDD with caddy ^17,27

Environmental
Operating temperature: 5 to 35°C;
Operating humidity: 5 to 90% RH;

Software
HP Noise Cancellation Software; HP Support Assistant; Buy Office (sold separately); HP JumpStarts; HP Desktop Support Utilities; Xerox® DocuShare® 30 day free trial offer ^20,48

Security management
Power-on password (via BIOS); SATA port disablement (via BIOS); Setup password (via BIOS); Support for chassis padlocks and cable lock devices; Serial enable/disable (via BIOS); HP Secure Erase; HP Sure Click; HP Sure Sense; HP DriveLock and Automatic DriveLock; Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0 Embedded Security Chip shipped with Windows 10. (Common Criteria EAL4+ Certified); HP BIOsphere Gen6; HP Client Security Manager Gen6 ^{8,13,16,23,29,19}

Management features
HP BIOS Config Utility (download); HP Client Catalog (download); HP Driver Packs (download); HP System Software Manager (download); HP Cloud Recovery; HP Management Integration Kit for Microsoft System Center Configuration Management Gen 4; HP Image Assistant Gen 5 ^15,31,43

Power
180 W internal power adapter, up to 90% efficiency, active PFC; 350 W internal power adapter, up to 92% efficiency, active PFC

Dimensions
15.5 x 30.3 x 33.7 cm

Weight
5.0 kg (Weight will vary by configuration)

Energy efficiency compliance
ENERGY STAR® certified; EPEAT® 2019 registered where applicable ⁵

Warranty
1 year (1-1-1) limited warranty and service offering includes 1 year of parts, labor and on-site repair. Terms and conditions vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply.

Data sheet | HP ProDesk 400 G7 Microtower PC

HP recommends Windows 10 Pro for business

HP ProDesk 400 G7 Microtower PC

Accessories and services (not included)

HP EliteDisplay E243 60.45 cm (23.8″) Monitor

Style meets substance in a strikingly modern business display crafted for optimal viewing, productivity, and ergonomics. The HP EliteDisplay E243 60.45 cm (23.8″) Monitor has a 3 sided micro-edge bezel for seamless multi-display tiling and 4-way adjustability so you can comfortably power through your day.
Product number: 1FH47AA

HP 3 year Next Business Day Onsite Hardware Support for Desktops

Receive 3 years of next business day onsite HW Support from an HP-qualified technician for your computing device, if the issue cannot be solved remotely.
Product number: U6578E

Data sheet | HP ProDesk 400 G7 Microtower PC

HP recommends Windows 10 Pro for business

HP ProDesk 400 G7 Microtower PC

Messaging Footnotes

Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows 10 is automatically updated, which is always enabled. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates. See http://www.windows.com.
Multicore is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a measurement of higher performance.
Intel® Optane™ memory system acceleration does not replace or increase the DRAM in your system. Requires 8th Gen or higher Intel® Core™ processor, BIOS version with Intel® Optane™ supported, Windows 10 64-bit, and an Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (Intel® RST) driver.
Sold separately or as an optional feature.
HP Sure Sense requires Windows 10.
MIL STD 810H testing is not intended to demonstrate fitness for U.S. Department of Defense contract requirements or for military use. Test results are not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. Accidental damage requires an optional HP Accidental Damage Protection Care Pack.
HP Total Test Process testing is not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. Accidental damage requires an optional HP Accidental Damage Protection Care Pack.
Speaker enclosure component made with 5% ocean bound plastic.
HP Client Security Manager Gen6 requires Windows and is available on the select HP Elite and Pro PCs.
HP BIOSphere Gen6 is available on select HP Pro and Elite PCs. Features may vary depending on the platform and configurations.
HP Manageability Integration Kit can be downloaded from http://www8.hp.com/us/en/ads/clientmanagement/overview.html.
HP Sure Click requires Windows 10 and supports Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome™, and Chromium™. Supported attachments include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and PDF files in read only mode, when Microsoft Office or Adobe Acrobat are installed.
Support for up to three video outputs via two standard video connectors and an optional third video port connector which provides the following choices: DisplayPortTM 1.2, HDMI 2.0, VGA, or USB Type-C® with Display Output.
Requires Windows and internet access.

Technical Specifications Footnotes

1 Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows 10 is automatically updated, which is always enabled. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates. See http://www.windows.com/.

3 For hard drives and solid state drives, GB = 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 36 GB (for Windows 10) of system disk is reserved for the system recovery software.

4 Your product does not support Windows 8 or Windows 7. In accordance with Microsoft’s support policy, HP does not support the Windows 8 or Windows 7 operating system on products configured with Intel® and AMD 7th generation and forward processors or provide any Windows 8 or Windows 7 drivers on http://www.support.hp.com

5 Based on US EPEAT® registration according to IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT®. Status varies by country. Visit www.epeat.net for more information.

6 Memory modules support data transfer rates up to 2666 MT/s; actual data rate is determined by the system’s configured processor. See processor specifications for supported memory data rate.

7 All memory slots are customer accessible / upgradeable.

8 HP Sure Sense requires Windows 10.

9 Availability may vary by country.

10 SD 4.0 with 5-in-1 Interface (Supports SD, SDXC, SDHC, UHS-I, UHS-II). Sold separately or as an optional feature.

11 Intel® I210-T1 PCIe® GbE: Sold separately or as an optional feature.

12 Wireless access point and internet service required.

13 HP BIOSphere Gen6 is available on select HP Pro and Elite PCs. Features may vary depending on the platform and configurations.

14 HP Native Miracast Support: Miracast is a wireless technology your PC can use to project your screen to TVs, projectors, and streaming.

15 HP Driver Packs: HP Driver Packs not preinstalled, however available for download at http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement.

16 Storage Drive lock does not work with Self Encrypting or Optane based storage.

17 Configuration could be (1) 3.5″ internal storage drive bay; (1) 3.5″ internal storage drive bay or (1) 2.5″ internal storage drive bay; (1) 2.5″ internal storage drive bay.

19 HP Client Security Manager Gen6 requires Windows and is available on the select HP Elite and Pro PCs.

22 Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0 Embedded Security Chip shipped with Windows 10 (Common Criteria EAL4+ Certified)(FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Certified): In some scenarios, machines pre-configured with Windows OS might ship with TPM turned off.

23 Secure Erase for the methods outlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-88. “Clear” sanitation method. HP Secure Erase does not support platforms with Intel® Optane™.

25 HP Support Assistant requires Windows and Internet access.

26 Windows Defender Opt In, Windows 10, and internet connection required for updates.

27 3.5″ bay can be configured as either (1) 3.5″ internal storage drive bay or (1) 2.5″ internal storage drive bay (2.5-inch drive needs an adapter that can only be purchased when configuring the PC from factory with a 2.5″ drive.)

28 Intel® Optane™ memory is sold separately. Intel® Optane™ memory system acceleration does not replace or increase the DRAM in your system. Available for HP commercial desktops and notebooks and for select HP workstations (HP Z240 Tower/SFF, Z2 Mini, ZBook Studio, 15 and 17 G5) and requires a SATA HDD, 7th Gen or higher Intel® Core™ processor or Intel ® Xeon® processor E3-1200 V6 product family or higher, BIOS version with Intel® Optane™ supported, Windows 10 version 1703 or higher, M.2 type 2280-S1-B-M connector on a PCH Remapped PCIe Controller and Lanes in a x2 or x4 configuration with B-M keys that meet NVMe™ Spec 1.1, and an Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (Intel® RST) 15.5 driver.

29 HP Sure Click requires Windows 10 and supports Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome™, and Chromium™. Supported attachments include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and PDF files in read only mode, when Microsoft Office or Adobe Acrobat are installed.

31 HP Management Integration Kit for Microsoft System Center Configuration Management: can be downloaded from http://www8.hp.com/us/en/ads/clientmanagement/overview.html.

33 Multi-Core is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a measurement of higher performance.

34 Intel® Optane™ memory system acceleration does not replace or increase the DRAM in your system. Requires 8th Gen or higher Intel® Core™ processor, BIOS version with Intel® Optane™ supported, Windows 10 64-bit, and an Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (Intel® RST) driver.

35 Intel® Turbo Boost technology requires a PC with a processor with Intel Turbo Boost capability. Intel Turbo Boost performance varies depending on hardware, software and overall system configuration. See www.intel.com/technology/turboboost for more information.

37 HP Drive Lock currently is not supported on NVMe drives.

39 Absolute agent is shipped turned off, and will be activated when customers activate a purchased subscription. Subscriptions can be purchased for terms ranging multiple years. Service is limited, check with Absolute for availability outside the U.S. The Absolute Recovery Guarantee is a limited warranty. Certain conditions apply. For full details visit: http://www.absolute.com/company/legal/agreements/computrace-agreement. Data Delete is an optional service provided by Absolute Software. If utilized, the Recovery Guarantee is null and void. In order to use the Data Delete service, customers must first sign a Pre-Authorization Agreement and either obtain a PIN or purchase one or more RSA SecurID tokens from Absolute Software.

40 Ports are optional. Max of one Flex Port 1 can be configured. Max of one Add-On Card can be configured, and must be configured at time of purchase.

41 For full Intel® vPro™ functionality, Windows, a vPro supported processor, vPro enabled chipset, vPro enabled wired LAN card and discrete TPM 2.0 are required. See http://intel.com/vpro

42 Some functionality of vPro, such as Intel Active Management Technology and Intel Virtualization technology, requires additional 3rd party software in order to run. Availability of future “virtual appliances” applications for Intel vPro technology is dependant on 3rd party software providers. Compatibility with future “virtual appliances” is yet to be determined.

43 HP Cloud Recovery is available for HP Elite and Pro desktops and laptops PCs with Intel® or AMD processors and requires an open, wired network connection. Note: You must back up important files, data, photos, videos, etc. before use to avoid loss of data. Detail please refer to: https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05115630.

48 Simply sign up and start using Xerox® DocuShare® Go. No credit card. No obligation. Data will become unavailable unless a subscription is entered before the end of the 30 day free trial period. See visit www.xerox.com/docusharego for details.

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