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Advent 3307 PC


CPUIntel Pentium 4 2.0GHz
BIOSPheonixBIOS. Press the DEL key to enter
MotherboardTriGem Dublin
Memory256MB PC133 SDRAM (3 memory slots. Max 1.5GB)
Hard Drive40GB Maxtor 4W040H2
CD DriveSamsung SM-304B Combination Drive
Floppy DriveFloppy disk drive fitted
Video CardnVIDIA Geforce2 MX 400 64MB
Sound CardAvance AC'97 SoundMax
SpeakersPowered stereo speakers
ModemConexant HSF 56K V.92
Ports (rear)1x PS/2 Keyboard
1x PS/2 Mouse
1x Serial
1x Parallel
2x USB
1x Headphone
1x Microphone
1x Line-in
1x MIDI/Game
1x VGA
1x Modem
1x Telephone
CaseEX
KeyboardStandard PS/2 Keyboard
MouseStandard PS/2 Mouse

Case Disassembly

Remove the 4 retaining screws on the rear of the case and slide the cover to the rear and upwards. To remove the front bezel release the plastic clips on each side from inside the case.

Motherboard Information

You can download a copy of the motherboard manual in PDF format from here - Dublin Manual


  • Form Factor: Micro ATX
  • CPU Support:
    • Intel Pentium 4 processor
    • 400 MHz system bus with an integrated 256K L2 cache
  • System Memory:
    • 3 DIMM sockets. Maximum 1.5 GB
    • 168-pin 3.3 V DIMMs with gold-plated contacts
    • 133 MHz Non-ECC unbuffered SDRAM
  • Core Logic (Chipset):
    • Intel 82845 Memory Controller Hub (MCH)
    • Intel 82801BA I/O Controller Hub (ICH2)
    • Intel 82802AB Firmware Hub (FWH)
  • IO Controller: SMSC LPC47M112 Super I/O Controller
  • Audio Chipset: AD 1886 Audio Codec ‘97
  • Graphics: AGP connector supporting 1.5 V 4X AGP cards
  • BIOS: Phoenix BIOS

Jumpers

J1 - Clear CMOS. 1-2 Disable, 2-3 Enable
J2 - CMOS setup. 1-2 Enable, 2-3 Disable
J3 - Password. 1-2 Enable, 2-3 Disable
J4 - FDD write protect. 1-2 Disable, 2-3 Enable


In the Box

Disks Supplied

  • Advent recovery CDs (x2)
  • Microsoft Works 6.0
  • Cyberlink PowerDVD 3.0 (serial number located on the CD sleeve)

Items Supplied

  • Advent 3307 base unit
  • UK mains power cable
  • UK modem cable
  • Stereo speakers (with power adaptor)
  • 3 button mouse (PS/2)
  • Keyboard (PS/2)

Documentation Supplied

  • Advent top sheet - "Setting up your computer"
  • Advent 3000 series manual
  • Microsoft Windows XP "Start here..." guide
  • PowerDVD serial number

Recovery Disc

The recovery process for your Advent computer uses a Ghost recovery image. You can restore your PC by:

  • Insert CD1 into the DVD drive and restart your computer.
  • The program will load and you will be warned that all data will be lost, continue at this screen.
  • The recovery will begin, change the CD when prompted.
  • At the end of the recovery remove the CD and restart your computer.