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Overview
HP Compaq nc6400 Notebook PC
HP recommends
Windows Vista® Business
1. Volume Mute Button with LED
2. Volume Down Button
3. Volume Up Button
4. Integrated Microphone
5. Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
6. Pointstick
15. Power/Standby LED
16. Wireless On/Off LED
17. PC Card Eject Button
18. PC Card Slot
19. Headphone Jack
20. Microphone Jack
7. Pointstick Buttons
21. 2 USB 2.0 Ports
8. Stereo Speakers
9. SD Media Slot
10. Fast Infrared Port
11. Touchpad with scroll zone
12. Touchpad Buttons
13. Hard Drive Activity LED
14. Battery Charging LED
22. Power Button with LED
23. HP Info Center Button
24. Wireless On/Off Button with LED
25. Presentation Mode Button
26. Ambient Light Sensor
27. Dual-band Wireless LAN Antennas
28. 5-Band Wireless WAN Antennas (enabled with WWAN
option)
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Processors
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7600 (2.33-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 4-MB L2 cache)*
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7400 (2.16-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 4-MB L2 cache)*
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7200 (2.0-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 4-MB L2 cache)*
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5600 (1.83-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)*
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5500 (1.66-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)*
Intel Core Duo Processor T2600* (2.16-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Core Duo Processor T2500* (2.00-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Core Duo Processor T2400* (1.83-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Core Duo Processor T2300* (1.66-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Core Duo processor T2300E* (1.66-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Core Solo Processor T1300* (1.66-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
* Intel's numbering is not a measurement of higher performance.
NOTE: Processor speed denotes maximum performance mode; processors will run at lower speeds n
battery optimization mode.
Operating System
Preinstalled
Genuine Windows Vista Business 32*
Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic 32*
Genuine Windows XP Professional SP2
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition SP2
FreeDOS
†
Supported
(select drivers available on
Genuine Windows Vista Business 64*
Genuine Windows Vista Enterprise*
Genuine Windows 2000
†
Certified
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
* Certain Windows Vista product features require advanced or additional hardware.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/capable.mspx for details. Windows Vista Upgrade
Advisor can help you determine which features of Windows Vista will run on your computer. To download
†
At initial boot, either 32- or 64-bit can be selected. This is a one time selection and the other version
will be deleted.
Chipset
Mobile Intel 945PM Express Chipset with 667-MHz front side bus (models with discrete graphics)
or
Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset with 667-MHz front side bus (models with integrated graphics)
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Graphics
For discrete graphics models with 256MB of system memory:
ATI Mobility Radeon X1300 128MB HyperMemory*
Microsoft DirectX 9 capable
For discrete graphics models with 512MB of system memory:
ATI Mobility Radeon X1300 256MB HyperMemory**
Microsoft DirectX 9 capable
For discrete graphics models with 1024MB or more of system memory:
ATI Mobility Radeon X1300 512MB HyperMemory**
Microsoft DirectX 9 capable
For integrated graphics models:
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 with up to 224MB shared system memory,
depending on model
Microsoft DirectX 9 capable
* Indicates dedicated video memory and shared system memory. 64MB dedicated video memory.
** Indicates dedicated video memory and shared system memory. Either 64MB or 128MB dedicated
video memory, depending on model.
Display
Internal
External
14.1-inch WXGA (1280 x 800 resolution)
14.1-inch WXGA+ (1440 x 900 resolution)
Ambient Light Sensor
Up to 32-bit per pixel color depth
VGA port supports resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz, and lower
resolutions at up to 100 Hz
DVI port in optional HP Docking Station (sold separately)
supports resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 at both full and reduced
blanking, and 1920 x 1200 at reduced blanking
NOTE: Resolutions are dependent upon monitor capability, and resolution
and color depth settings.
Memory
Standard
256-MB, 512-MB, 1024-MB or 2048-MB 533-MHz or 667-MHz DDR2
SDRAM; two SODIMM slots supporting dual channel memory
Maximum
Upgradeable to 4096-MB maximum (2048-MB SODIMM in slots 1 and 2)
Dual-channel
Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size
and speed in both memory slots.
NOTE: Due to the non-industry standard nature of some third-party memory modules, we recommend
HP branded memory to ensure compatibility. If you mix memory speeds, the system will perform at the
lower memory speed. Above 3-GB, all memory may not be available due to system resource
requirements.
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Communications
Integrated Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Controller (10/100/1000 NIC)*
56K V.92 modem** with digital line guard
* The term "10/100/1000" or "Gigabit" Ethernet indicates compliance with IEEE standard 802.3ab for
Gigabit Ethernet, and does not connote actual operating speed of 1 Gb/s. For high-speed transmission,
connection to a Gigabit Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required.
** Designed for downloads from 56K modem compliant sources. Maximum achievable download
transmission rates currently do not reach 56 KB/s, and will vary with line conditions. Modem availability
is subject to country regulatory approval.
Wireless Devices
Support for a broad range of secure, integrated wireless LAN and wireless WAN options featuring
support for the latest industry standards. Integrated Bluetooth is also an option (factory configurable only)
and can be combined with any of the supported wireless LAN and wireless WAN options.
HP ev2200 1xEV-DO
Broadband Wireless
Module*
Integrated dual band 800-MHz (cellular) and 1900-MHz (PCS) WWAN
module connects to the Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess and
NationalAccess networks (US only)
Supports CDMA 1xEV-DO, 1xRTT connections
NOTE: Separately purchased Verizon Wireless service is required. For
Upgradeable design and two 800/900/1800/1900/2100-MHz antennas
integrated in the top of the display panel support current and future WWAN
technologies
HP hs2300 HSDPA
Broadband Wireless
Module*
Integrated WWAN module that provides connection to GSM, GPRS, EDGE,
UMTS, and HSDPA mobile networks in many countries. Currently supported
networks are the Cingular network in the U.S. and Vodafone networks in
Australia, France, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, and
UK, and roaming on Vodafone and partner networks in more than 60
countries.
NOTE: Separately purchased mobile network operator service is required.
Upgradeable design and two 800/900/1800/1900/2100-MHz antennas
integrated in the top of the display panel support current and future WWAN
technologies.
All integrated wireless
LAN options
Wi-Fi certified
Cisco Compatible Extensions support (Version 3.0)
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) support up to 128-bit keys
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and WPA2 support
802.1x authentication support, including EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC,
PEAP-MSCHAPv2, and LEAP
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) support
WiFi certified for WPA2, WMM
Dual antennas integrated in the display enclosure
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945ABG Network
Connection
Intel Centrino mobile technology
Integrated support for 802.11a, b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945BG Network
Connection
Intel Centrino mobile technology
Integrated support for 802.11 b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Broadcom 4311AG WiFi Integrated support for 802.11a, b and g
Adapter Up to 54-mbps data rate
Broadcom 4311BG WiFi Integrated support for 802.11 b and g
Adapter
Up to 54-mbps data rate
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HP Integrated Module
with Bluetooth 2.0
Bluetooth Specification v2.0 compliant
Works with a wide range of Bluetooth devices
Wireless Technology
* Broadband Wireless Module (WWAN) requires Microsoft Windows XP Professional and is available in
select countries as a standard feature or as an option to be added later.
Keyboard
The 101/102-key compatible keyboard features an industry standard, full-pitch key layout with desktop
keyboard features, such as the isolated inverted-T cursor control keys, editing keys, both left and right
control and alt keys, and 12 function keys. US and International key layouts are available. Other
features include an integrated numeric keypad, hotkeys for instant access to power conservation,
brightness, and other features, 19-mm x 19-mm key pitch (center-to-center spacing), 2.5-mm stroke,
comfort-dished keycaps, and bright key legends for improved visibility in low light conditions.
One-Touch Productivity Provide one-touch access to the following features: HP Info Center, Wireless On/Off, Presentation
Buttons
Mode, Volume Up, Volume Down, and Volume Mute
Pointing Device
Dual pointing devices:
Touchpad with scroll zone, two soft-touch buttons
and
Pointstick, two soft-touch buttons
Expansion Card Slots
One Type I/II PC Card
slot
Supports 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards
Integrated Smart Card
Reader
Compatible with ISO 7816 compliant Smart Cards
PC/SC interface support
Media Slots
Storage
Secure Digital slot
Hard Drives
Supports SD (Secure Digital), MMC (MultiMedia Card)
60-, 80-, 100-GB 7200 rpm SMART SATA
40-, 60-, 80-, 100-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
NOTE: These hard drives are customer removable and will withstand multiple insertion/removal cycles.
Up to 8 GB is reserved for the system recovery software.
HP Mobile Data
Protection System 3D
Hard drive is mounted directly to the notebook frame, reducing the
transmission of shock to the hard drive. Uses three-axis digital motion
detection with intelligent sensitivity to help protect the hard drive during
normal use from shock and vibration.
Optical Drives
MultiBay II (9.5-mm)
DVD-ROM MultiBay II Drive
DVD/CD-RW Combo MultiBay II Drive
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti MultiBay II Drive with
Double Layer
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Interfaces
PC Card Slot
One Type I/II
Smart Card Reader
External Monitor
External Microphone
Headphone/Line out
Power Connector
RJ-11 (Modem)
One
One – VGA
One
One
One
One
RJ-45 (NIC)
One
Fast Infrared Port
One (4-Mb/s support)
IrDA 4-MB compliant; IR performance will vary depending on performance
of IR peripherals and application used.
S-Video TV Out
USB 2.0
One (Support for NTSC/PAL)
Three
One
One
Docking Connector
Accessory Battery
Connector
LED Status Indicators
Eleven
Audio
PremierSound audio/speaker subsystem
ADI1981HD High Definition CODEC
Integrated 16-bit Sound Blaster Pro compatible audio
24-bit DAC
Integrated stereo speakers
Integrated microphone
External volume up, volume down, and mute buttons
Stereo headphone/line out
Stereo microphone in
Software
Preinstalled Software with Adobe Acrobat Reader*
Windows Vista or
Windows XP
HP Backup and Recovery Manager
HP Help and Support Center*
HP Mobile Print Driver* (Windows XP models)
HP ProtectTools Security Manager*:
BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools
Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools
Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools
HP Quick Launch Buttons
HP Wireless Assistant
HP OpenView Radia Management Solutions*
Sonic Digital Media Plus* (Windows XP models):
RecordNow! (for optional DVD+/-RW and DVD/CDRW drives)
MyDVD (DVD Authoring for optional DVD+/-RW drives)
Roxio Creator 9 (Window Vista models with optional DVD+/-RW or
DVD/CDRW drives)
Synaptics Touchpad Driver
Symantec Norton Internet Security* with complimentary 60-day live update
Intervideo WinDVD* – DVD Player (for optional DVD+/-RW, DVD/CDRW
and DVD drives)
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*NOTE: Software marked with an asterisk is loaded on the hard drive and can be installed by running
the Software Setup utility.
Additional software
HP Client Manager Software
available from the Web Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools
Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools
HP Backup and Recovery Each unit is shipped with HP Backup and Recovery Manager. HP Backup and Recovery Manager can
Manager
provide data and system file protection for HP business PCs to enable fast recovery if the system
becomes corrupted or if important information is accidentally deleted. HP Backup and Recovery
Manager can perform scheduled or manual backups of the entire drive or individual files and folders.
Up to 8 GB of the hard drive is reserved for the system recovery software. HP Backup and Recovery
Manager can also create software recovery CDs or DVDs (requires optional hardware).
HP OpenView Radia
Management Solutions
HP OpenView Radia Management Solutions automate the management of software such as operating
systems, software, software updates, content, and configuration settings to ensure that each computer is
maintained in the correct configuration.
HP Client Management HP Client Management Interface is based on industry standards that include Microsoft Windows
Interface
Management Interface (MS WMI), Web Based Enterprise Management (WBEM), System Management
BIOS (SMBIOS), and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). HP CMI is a foundation
technology utilized in HP Client Management Solutions.
SMBIOS Version 2.4
System Management BIOS, previously known as DMI BIOS, is used to store system management
information.
HP ProtectTools Security HP ProtectTools Security Manager is the security platform for business notebooks and desktops. The HP
Manager
ProtectTools Security Manager is an extensible client security console that delivers enhanced security
capabilities through add-on software modules. Modules currently available are:
- Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools
- BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools
- Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools
- Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools
- Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools
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Security
Standard Features
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Integrated Smart Card Reader
TPM 1.2 Embedded Security Chip*
Configuration Control Hardware
Memory Change Alert
Ownership Tag
Setup Password
Power-On Password
DriveLock
TPM Enhanced DriveLock*
HP Disk Sanitizer
Kensington Lock Slot
Support for Computrace / LoJack for Laptops (must be purchased
separately)
Optional Features
HP Privacy Filter
Narrows viewing area so that screen data is
visible only to persons directly in front of the
monitor
*NOTE: TPM module disabled where use is restricted by law; for example, Russia.
Power Supply
External Smart AC Adapter (65-watt standard with integrated graphics; 90-watt standard with discrete
graphics), 6-foot (1.8-meter) power cord included.
Total length including External AC adapter is 12 feet (3.66 meter).
HP Fast Charge Technology*
*Fast Charge Technology recharges your battery up to 90% within 90 minutes when the system is off. Fast Charge Technology does
not apply to 12-cell Ultra Capacity batteries.
Battery
Primary Battery
55Wh 6-cell Lithium-Ion
37Wh 4-cell Lithium-Ion (available only on integrated graphics models)
Optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
52Wh 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion
Optional HP 12-Cell
Ultra-Capacity Battery
95Wh 12-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion
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Battery Life
6-cell Primary with
integrated graphics
6-cell Primary with
discrete graphics
4-cell Primary with
integrated graphics
Primary Battery
Up to 6 hours
Up to 4 hours
Up to 3 hours
and 30 minutes
and 30 minutes
Primary Battery and
optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
Up to 12 hours
and 15 minutes
Up to 8 hours
and 30 minutes
Up to 6 hours
and 45 minutes
Primary Battery and
optional HP 12-Cell
Ultra-Capacity Battery
Up to 16 hours
and 15 minutes
Up to 13 hours
Up to 13 hours
NOTE: Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications
loaded on the product, power management settings of the product, and the product features used by the
customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.
System Standby Time
Power Conservation
Up to 1 week
Supports enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology with Intel Core Duo and Intel Core Solo processors
(allows Battery Optimized Mode, Maximum Performance Mode, or Automatic mode)
Intel Display Power Saving technology (models with integrated graphics)
ATI PowerPlay technology (models with discrete graphics)
Hibernation
Standby
ACPI compliance
Docking
HP Docking Station
HP Advanced Docking Station
HP External MultiBay II
HP Adjustable Notebook Stand
HP's shared docking solutions provide simple and convenient port replication and cable management.
Features include Gigabit NIC pass through, modem pass through, legacy parallel and serial ports, S-
video TV out, USB 2.0 ports, integrated security mechanism*, integrated MultiBay II and ExpressCard**
slots. These docking solutions are compatible across multiple Business Notebook platforms enabling a
lower total cost of ownership.
*
HP/Kensington Cable Lock required (purchased separately)
** HP Advanced Docking Station only
Service and Support
Select Model(s)
HP Services includes a three-year standard parts and labor warranty, pick-up or carry-in, and toll-free 7
x 24 hardware technical phone support. On-site service and warranty upgrades are also available.
NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the HP Customer Support Center for details.
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nc6400
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5600*
RM100AW#XXX
(may vary based on local
regulatory requirements)
Operating System
System Memory
Hard Drive
Display
Genuine Windows XP Professional
1024 MB 667-MHz DDR2 (1 DIMM)
80-GB 5400 rpm SATA
14.1-inch WXGA
Graphics
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Audio
ADI High Definition CODEC
line out/headphone and microphone jacks
integrated microphone
Communications
Integrated Wireless
Integrated Security
56K V.92 modem
Integrated Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Controller
(10/100/1000 NIC)
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
(may vary based on local regulatory requirements)
Bluetooth 2.0
TPM 1.2 Embedded Security Chip**
HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Smart Card Reader
Pointing Device
MultiBay II Drive
Battery
Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad)
DVD/CD-RW Combo MultiBay II Drive
6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion
External 65W adapter
Power
Warranty
3/3/0
* Intel's numbering system is not a measurement of higher performance.
** TPM module disabled where use is restricted by law; for example, Russia.
nc6400
RM106AW#XXX
(may vary based on local
regulatory requirements)
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7200*
Genuine Windows XP Professional
1024 MB 667-MHz DDR2 (1 DIMM)
80-GB 5400 rpm SATA
Operating System
System Memory
Hard Drive
Display
14.1-inch WXGA
Graphics
ATI Mobility Radeon 256MB HyperMemory**
Audio
ADI High Definition CODEC
line out/headphone and microphone jacks
integrated microphone
Communications
Integrated Wireless
Integrated Security
56K V.92 modem
Integrated Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Controller
(10/100/1000 NIC)
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
(may vary based on local regulatory requirements)
Bluetooth 2.0
TPM 1.2 Embedded Security Chip***
HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Smart Card Reader
Pointing Device
MultiBay II Drive
Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad)
DVD/CD-RW Combo MultiBay II Drive
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Battery
Power
6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion
External 90W adapter
3/3/0
Warranty
* Intel's numbering system is not a measurement of higher performance.
** 256MB HyperMemory is a total of 64MB dedicated video memory and 192MB shared system
memory.
*** TPM module disabled where use is restricted by law; for example, Russia.
nc6400
RC454AW#XXX
(may vary based on local
regulatory requirements)
Processor
Intel Core Duo Processor T2400*
Genuine Windows XP Professional
1024 MB 667-MHz DDR2 (1 DIMM)
60-GB 5400 rpm SATA
Operating System
System Memory
Hard Drive
Display
14.1-inch WXGA
Graphics
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Audio
ADI High Definition CODEC
line out/headphone and microphone jacks
integrated microphone
Communications
Integrated Wireless
Integrated Security
56K V.92 modem
Integrated Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Controller
(10/100/1000 NIC)
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
(may vary based on local regulatory requirements)
Bluetooth 2.0
TPM 1.2 Embedded Security Chip**
HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Smart Card Reader
Pointing Device
MultiBay II Drive
Battery
Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad)
DVD/CD-RW Combo MultiBay II Drive
6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion
External 65W adapter
Power
Warranty
3/3/0
* Intel's numbering system is not a measurement of higher performance.
** TPM module disabled where use is restricted by law; for example, Russia.
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Processor
Intel Core Duo Processor T2400*
RA252AW#XXX
(may vary based on local
regulatory requirements)
Operating System
System Memory
Hard Drive
Display
Genuine Windows XP Professional
512 MB 667-MHz DDR2 (1 DIMM)
60-GB 5400 rpm SATA
14.1-inch WXGA
Graphics
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Audio
ADI High Definition CODEC
line out/headphone and microphone jacks
integrated microphone
Communications
Integrated Wireless
Integrated Security
56K V.92 modem
Integrated Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Controller
(10/100/1000 NIC)
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
(may vary based on local regulatory requirements)
Bluetooth 2.0
TPM 1.2 Embedded Security Chip**
HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Smart Card Reader
Pointing Device
MultiBay II Drive
Battery
Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad)
DVD/CD-RW Combo MultiBay II Drive
6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion
External 65W adapter
Power
Warranty
3/3/0
* Intel's numbering system is not a measurement of higher performance.
** TPM module disabled where use is restricted by law; for example, Russia.
nc6400
RA253AW#XXX
(may vary based on local
regulatory requirements)
Processor
Intel Core Duo Processor T2500*
Genuine Windows XP Professional
512 MB 667-MHz DDR2 (1 DIMM)
60-GB 5400 rpm SATA
Operating System
System Memory
Hard Drive
Display
14.1-inch WXGA
Graphics
ATI Mobility Radeon 256MB HyperMemory**
Audio
ADI High Definition CODEC
line out/headphone and microphone jacks
integrated microphone
Communications
Integrated Wireless
Integrated Security
56K V.92 modem
Integrated Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Controller
(10/100/1000 NIC)
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
(may vary based on local regulatory requirements)
Bluetooth 2.0
TPM 1.2 Embedded Security Chip***
HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Smart Card Reader
Pointing Device
MultiBay II Drive
Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad)
DVD/CD-RW Combo MultiBay II Drive
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Battery
Power
6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion
External 90W adapter
3/3/0
Warranty
* Intel's numbering system is not a measurement of higher performance.
** 256MB HyperMemory is a total of 64MB dedicated video memory and 192MB shared system
memory.
*** TPM module disabled where use is restricted by law; for example, Russia.
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Memory
256-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
PE830A
PE831A
512-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
1024-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
512-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
1024-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
2048-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
PE832A
EM993AA
EM994AA
EM995AA
MultiBay II Storage
(9.5-mm)
DVD-ROM MultiBay II Drive
PA849A
PA850A
PA851A
PH357A
Combo DVD/CD-RW MultiBay II Drive
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti with Double Layer MultiBay II Drive
80-GB 5400 rpm MultiBay II Hard Drive
Other Storage
80-GB 5400 rpm Primary SATA Hard Drive
HP USB Digital Drive + 256-MB Secure Digital Card
HP USB Diskette Drive
ET354AA
DL702AA
DC361B
Communications
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG 802.11 a/b/g WLAN option kit
EX150AA#xxx
HP ev2200 1xEV-DO Broadband Wireless Module (Verizon software)
HP hs2300 HSDPA Broadband Wireless Module (Vodaphone software)*
HP hs2300 HSDPA Broadband Wireless Module (Cingular software)
*NOTE: SIM card comes with Vodaphone service; not provided with HP module.
EX149AA#ABA
RN005AA#AC3
RN052AA#ABA
Expansion Solutions
HP Docking Station
EN488AA#xxx
EN489AA#xxx
EM537AA#xxx
PA507A
HP Advanced Docking Station
HP 3-in-1 NAS Docking Station
HP Monitor Stand
HP Adjustable Notebook Stand
HP External MultiBay II (9.5-mm)
HP 4-port USB 2.0 Hub
PA508A
PA509A#xxx
DG954A
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Power
HP 2-bay Battery Charging Station
DT533A#xxx
DT534A#ABA
PK402A
HP 10-bay Battery Charging Station
Battery Adapter kit #1
65W Smart AC Adapter
ED494AA#xxx
ED495AA#xxx
ED493AA
90W Smart AC Adapter
90W Smart Auto Adapter
65W Air/Auto/AC Combo Adapter
Primary 6-cell Battery Pack
HP 8-cell Extended Life Battery
HP 12-cell Ultra-Capacity Battery
ED993AA#xxx
PB994A
PB993A
EJ092AA
Carrying Cases
HP Entry Value Case
HP Top Load Nylon
HP Executive Leather case
HP Sport Backpack
DL617A
DC915A
PA847A
DG102A
Security
HP PCMCIA Smart Card Reader
HP/Kensington Cable Lock
Privacy Film for 6400 Series
DC350B
PC766A
ES216AA
Input/Output Devices
USB/PS2 Keyboard
DC852A#xxx
DC369A
USB/PS2 Optical Mouse
HP USB Optical Travel Mouse
F2100A
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Memory
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Support for up to 4096 MB* of 533- or 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
Two DIMM slots
DIMM sizes supported: 256 MB, 512 MB, 1024 MB, and 2048 MB
Standard Memory
256 MB (256 MB x 1)
512 MB (512 MB x 1 or 256 MB x 2)
1024 MB (1024 MB x 1 or 512 MB x 2)
2048 MB (1024 MB x 2)
Optional Memory
Upgrades
Support for up to 4096 MB* of memory is available (with the installation of optional DDR2 SDRAM
memory kits). Both memory slots are user accessible. Please refer to the Hardware and Software Guide
for installation procedures. Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size
and speed in both memory slots.
Up to
768 MB
Slot 1
512 MB
Slot 2
256 MB
Empty
512 MB
256 MB
512 MB
1024 MB
2048 MB
1024 MB
1024 MB
1280 MB
1536 MB
2048 MB
4096 MB*
1024 MB
512 MB
1024 MB
1024 MB
1024 MB
2048 MB
NOTE: This chart does not represent all possible memory configurations. Due to the non-industry
standard nature of some third-party memory modules, we strongly recommend using only HP branded
memory modules to ensure compatibility. If you mix memory speeds, the system will perform at the lower
memory speed.
Memory Upgrades
256-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
512-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
1024-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
512-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
1024-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
2048-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
PE830A
PE831A
PE832A
EM993AA
EM994AA
EM995AA
* Above 3-GB, all memory may not be available due to system resource requirements.
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Removable Media Drive Support
Quantity Supported
Drive Bay
MultiBay II
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti MultiBay II One
Drive with Double Layer*
DVD/CD-RW Combo MultiBay II
Drive*
One
MultiBay II
MultiBay II
DVD-ROM MultiBay II Drive*
One
Hard Drive Support
Quantity Supported
Drive Bay
Primary Hard Drives
100-GB 7200 rpm SMART SATA
Hard Drive
One
Dedicated hard drive bay
80-GB 7200 rpm SMART SATA
Hard Drive
One
Dedicated hard drive bay
60-GB 7200 rpm SMART SATA
Hard Drive
One
Dedicated hard drive bay
100-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
Hard Drive
One
Dedicated hard drive bay
80-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
Hard Drive
Up to two
One
Dedicated hard drive bay and/or MultiBay II
Dedicated hard drive bay
60-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
Hard Drive
40-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
Hard Drive
One
Dedicated hard drive bay
* MultiBay II drives supported in the internal MultiBay II are also supported in the optional HP External MultiBay II and the HP
Advanced Docking Station.
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System Unit
Dimensions (HxWxD)
Weight
1.1 (at front) x 13.0 x 9.4 in (29.2 (at front) x 330 x 239 mm)
with MultiBay II weight
saver and 4-cell battery
4.4 lb (2.0 kg)
with MultiBay II weight
saver and 6-cell battery
4.6 lb (2.1 kg)
5.0 lb (2.27 kg)
with MultiBay II
DVD/CDRW Combo Drive
and 6-cell battery
NOTE: Height varies depending upon where on the notebook the measurement is made. Weight
includes integrated graphics, battery, 60-GB hard drive, 512-MB memory, 802.11 wireless
communications module, and TPM Embedded Security Chip. Weight varies by configuration and
components.
Stand-Alone Power
Requirements
Normal Operating
Voltage
18.5 V
Average Operating Power 22 W (models with integrated graphics)
29 W (models with discrete graphics)
Max Operating Power
< 65 W (models with integrated graphics)
< 90 W (models with discrete graphics)
Temperature
Operating
32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C) (not writing optical)
41° to 95° F (5° to 35° C) (writing optical)
-4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C)
Non-operating
Operating
Relative Humidity
10% to 90%, non-condensing
Non-operating
5% to 95%, 101.6° F (38.7° C) maximum wet
bulb temperature
Shock
Operating
Non-operating
Operating
Non-operating
Operating
Non-operating
UL
125 G, 2 ms, half-sine
200 G, 2 ms, half-sine
Random Vibration
0.75 grms
1.50 grms
Altitude
(unpressurized)
-50 to 10,000 ft (-15.24 to 3,048 m)
-50 to 40,000 ft (-15.24 to 12,192 m)
Industry Standard
Certifications
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
CSA
FCC Compliance
Energy Star Compliant
ICES
GS
Australia / NZ A-Tick
Compliance
CCC
Yes
Japan VCCI Compliance Yes
MIC
Yes
Yes
BSMI
CE Marking Compliance Yes
BNCI or BELUS
CIT
Yes
Yes
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GOST
Yes
Yes
Saudi Arabian
Compliance (ICCP)
SABS
Yes
Yes
UKRSERTCOMPUTER
HP 90W Smart AC
Adapter (models with
discrete graphics)
Dimensions
Weight
5.24 x 2.28 x 1.1 in (13.3 x 5.8 x 2.9 cm)
0.86 lb (390 g)
Input
100 to 240 VAC
Input Efficiency
83% min at 115 VAC
Input frequency range
Input AC current
47 to 63 Hz
1.5 A at 90 VAC, 0.75 A at 180 VAC PFC
Version
2.4 A at 90 VAC, 1.2 A at 180 VAC NON PFC
Version
Output
Output power 65W
DC output
90W
18.5V
Hold-up time
5 msec at 115 VAC input
Output current limit
<11A, Over voltage protection- 29V max
automatic shutdown
Connector
3 pin/grounded, mates with interchangeable cords
Operating temperature 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Environmental Design
Non-operating (storage) -4° to 149° F (-20° to 65° C)
temperature
Altitude
0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3,048 m)
20% to 80%
Humidity
Storage Humidity
10% to 90%
EMI and Safety
Certifications
CE Mark – full compliance with LVD and EMC directives; Worldwide safety
standards – IEC950, EN60950, UL1950, Class2, SELV; Agency approvals –
C-UL-US, NORDICS, DENAN, EN55022 Class B, FCC Class B, CISPR22
Class B, CCIB, NOM-1 NYCE; MTBF– over 200,000 hours at 25°C
ambient condition.
Option Kit Contents
90W AC Adapter, power cable, warranty booklet
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HP 65W Smart AC
Adapter (models with
integrated graphics)
Dimensions
Weight
4.17 x 1.85 x 1.1 in (10.6 x 4.7 x 2.8 cm)
0.62 lb (280 g)
100 to 240 VAC
Input Efficiency
Input
83% min at 115 VAC
47 to 63 Hz
Input frequency range
Input AC current
Output power 65W
DC output
1.7 A at 90 VAC, 0.85 A at 180 VAC
65W
Output
18.5V
Hold-up time
5 msec at 115 VAC input
Output current limit
<11A, Over voltage protection- 29V max
automatic shutdown
Connector
3 pin/grounded, mates with interchangeable cords
Operating temperature 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Environmental Design
Non-operating (storage) -4° to 149° F (-20° to 65° C)
temperature
Altitude
0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3,048 m)
20% to 80%
Humidity
Storage Humidity
10% to 90%
EMI and Safety
Certifications
CE Mark – full compliance with LVD and EMC directives; Worldwide safety
standards – IEC60950, EN60950, UL60950, Class1, SELV; Agency
approvals – C-UL-US, NORDICS, DENAN, EN55022 Class B, FCC Class B,
CISPR22 Class B, CCC, NOM-1 NYCE; MTBF – over 200,000 hours at
25°C ambient condition.
Option Kit Contents
65W AC Adapter, power cable, warranty booklet
Optional HP 12-Cell
Ultra-Capacity Battery
Dimensions (H x W x L)
Weight
1.3 x 6.0 x 10.6 in (3.33 x 15.25 x 26.88 cm)
1.77 lb (0.803 kg)
Cells/Type
12-cell Lithium-Ion
Energy
Voltage
14.8V
Watt-hour Capacity
Amp-hour Capacity
Operating (Charging)
95Wh
6.45Ah
Temperature
32° to 113° F (0° to 45° C)
Operating (Discharging) 14° to 140° F (–10° to 60° C)
Non-operating
–4° to 140° F (–20° to 60° C)
3 to 4 hours
Battery Re-Charge Time Smart Adapter
System ON
4 to 5 hours (depending on system power
consumption)
Fuel Gauge
When pressed, LEDs light indicating level of charge remaining on battery
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Optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
Dimensions (H x W x L)
1.0 x 3.9 x 8.7 in (2.5 x 10.0 x 22.0 cm)
Weight
1.00 lb (0.455 kg)
8-cell Lithium-Ion
Voltage
Cells/Type
Energy
14.4V
Watt-hour Capacity
Amp-hour Capacity
Operating (Charging)
52Wh
3.6Ah
Temperature
32° to 113° F (0° to 45° C)
Operating (Discharging) 14° to 140° F (–10° to 60° C)
Non-operating
–4° to 140° F (–20° to 60° C)
3 hours
Battery Re-Charge Time System in OFF mode or
Standby
System ON
3 to 5 hours (depending on system power
consumption)
HP Fast Charge
Technology
Charges the battery up to 90% within 90 minutes
when system is OFF
Fuel Gauge
When pressed, LEDs light indicating level of charge remaining on battery
55Wh Primary 6-Cell
Battery
Dimensions (H x W x L)
Weight
0.8 x 2.1 x 8.0 in (2.0 x 5.3 x 20.3 cm)
0.737 lb (0.335 kg)
Cells/Type
6-cell Lithium-Ion
Energy
Voltage
10.8V
Watt-hour Capacity
Amp-hour Capacity
Operating (Charging)
55Wh
5.1Ah
Temperature
32° to 113° F (0° to 45° C)
Operating (Discharging) 14° to 140° F (–10° to 60° C)
Non-operating
–4° to 140° F (–20° to 60° C)
2.5 hours
Battery Re-Charge Time System in OFF Mode or
Standby
System ON
3 to 5 hours (depending on system power
consumption)
HP Fast Charge
Technology
Charges the battery up to 90% within 90 minutes
when system is OFF
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37Wh Primary 4-Cell
Battery
Dimensions (H x W x L)
0.8 x 2.1 x 8.0 in (2.0 x 5.3 x 20.3 cm)
Weight
0.55 lb (0.249 kg)
4-cell Lithium-Ion
Voltage
Cells/Type
Energy
14.4V
Watt-hour Capacity
Amp-hour Capacity
Operating (Charging)
37Wh
2.55Ah
Temperature
32° to 113° F (0° to 45° C)
Operating (Discharging) 14° to 140° F (–10° to 60° C)
Non-operating
–4° to 140° F (–20° to 60° C)
2.5 hours
Battery Re-Charge Time System in OFF mode or
Standby
System ON
3 to 5 hours (depending on system power
consumption)
HP Fast Charge
Technology
Charges the battery up to 90% within 90 minutes
when system is OFF (does not apply to 12-cell
Ultra-Capacity batteries)
14.1-Inch Color TFT
WXGA Display
Active Area (W x H)
Diagonal Size
Surface Treatment
Contrast Ratio
Refresh Rate
11.9 x 7.5 in (30.3 x 19.0 cm)
14.1 in (35.7 cm)
Anti-glare
300:1 (typical)
60 Hz
Brightness
200 nit (typical)
Pitch
Pixel Resolution
0.237 mm
1280x800
RGB Stripe
Format
Configuration
CCFL
Backlight
PPI
107
Viewing Angle
±45° Horizontal, ±25° Vertical (typical)
14.1-Inch Color TFT
WXGA+ Display
Active Area (W x H)
Diagonal Size
Surface Treatment
Contrast Ratio
Refresh Rate
11.9 x 7.5 in (30.3 x 19.0 cm)
14.1 in (35.7 cm)
Anti-glare
300:1 (typical)
60 Hz
Brightness
200 nit (typical)
Pixel Resolution
Pitch
0.210 mm
1440 x 900
RGB Stripe
Format
Configuration
CCFL
Backlight
PPI
121
Viewing Angle
±45° Horizontal, ±25° Vertical (typical)
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Hard Drives
100-GB 7200 rpm SATA Drive Weight
0.25 lb (113 g)
100 GB
Capacity
Height
0.37 in (9.5 mm)
2.75 in (70 mm)
ATA-7 / SATA 1.0a
Width
Interface
Transfer Rate
Seek Time
(typical reads, including
settling)
Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Single Track
Average
1 ms
10 ms
18 ms
Maximum
Rotational Speed
Logical Blocks
7200 rpm
195,371,568
Operating Temperature 41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features
ATA Security
80-GB 7200 rpm SATA Drive Weight
0.25 lb (113 g)
Capacity
Height
80 GB
0.37 in (9.5 mm)
Width
2.75 in (70 mm)
Interface
Transfer Rate
Seek Time
(typical reads, including
settling)
ATA-7 / SATA 1.0a
Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Single Track
Average
1 ms
10 ms
18 ms
Maximum
Rotational Speed
Logical Blocks
7200 rpm
156,301,488
Operating Temperature 41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features
ATA Security
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60-GB 7200 rpm SATA Drive Weight
0.25 lb (113 g)
60 GB
Capacity
Height
0.37 in (9.5 mm)
2.75 in (70 mm)
ATA-7 / SATA 1.0a
Width
Interface
Transfer Rate
Seek Time
(typical reads, including
settling)
Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Single Track
Average
1 ms
10 ms
18 ms
Maximum
Rotational Speed
Logical Blocks
7200 rpm
117,231,408
Operating Temperature 41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features
ATA Security
100-GB 5400 rpm SATA Drive Weight
0.22 lb (101 g)
Capacity
Height
100 GB
0.37 in (9.5 mm)
Width
2.75 in (70 mm)
Interface
Transfer Rate
Seek Time
(typical reads, including
settling)
ATA-7 / SATA 1.0a
Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Single Track
Average
3 ms
13 ms
24 ms
Maximum
Rotational Speed
Logical Blocks
5400 rpm
195,371,568
Operating Temperature 41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features
ATA Security
80-GB 5400 rpm SATA Drive Weight
0.22 lb (101 g)
Capacity
Height
80 GB
0.37 in (9.5 mm)
Width
2.75 in (70 mm)
Interface
Transfer Rate
Seek Time
(typical reads, including
settling)
ATA-7 / SATA 1.0a
Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Single Track
Average
3 ms
13 ms
24 ms
Maximum
Rotational Speed
Logical Blocks
5400 rpm
156,301,488
Operating Temperature 41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features
ATA Security
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60-GB 5400 rpm SATA Drive Weight
0.22 lb (101 g)
60 GB
Capacity
Height
0.37 in (9.5 mm)
2.75 in (70 mm)
ATA-7 / SATA 1.0a
Width
Interface
Transfer Rate
Seek Time
(typical reads, including
settling)
Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Single Track
Average
3 ms
13 ms
24 ms
Maximum
Rotational Speed
Logical Blocks
5400 rpm
117,231,408
Operating Temperature 41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features
ATA Security
40-GB 5400 rpm SATA Drive Weight
0.22 lb (101 g)
Capacity
Height
40 GB
0.37 in (9.5 mm)
Width
2.75 in (70 mm)
Interface
Transfer Rate
Seek Time
(typical reads, including
settling)
ATA-7 / SATA 1.0a
Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Single Track
Average
3 ms
13 ms
24 ms
Maximum
5400 rpm
78,165,360
Rotational Speed
Logical Blocks
Operating Temperature 41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features
ATA Security
Removable Storage Drives – MultiBay II
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DVD-ROM MultiBay II
Drive
Dimensions
Weight
0.37 x 5.51 x 5.04 in (0.95 x 14.0 x 12.8 cm)
0.45 lb (205 g)
Random
Access Times
<120 ms CD
<200 ms DVD
3,600 KB/s
Max Data Transfer Rate 24X-CD-ROM
8X-DVD
10,800 KB/s
Transfer Mode
Interface
Multiword DMA Mode 2
EIDE
Supported Media (read) CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED
MODE CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video CD), Multisession CD
(Photo-CD, CD-EXTRA, Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-
ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18), DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,
DVD+RW
Supported Media (write) None
Max Media Capacity
(read)
8.5 GB
Transport
Tray Loading
DVD/CD-RW Combo
MultiBay II Drive
Dimensions
Weight
0.37 x 5.51 x 5.04 in (0.95 x 14.0 x 12.8 cm)
0.45 lb (205 g)
Access Times
Random
<120 ms CD
<155 ms DVD
3,600 KB/s
Max Data Transfer Rate 24X CD-ROM
8X DVD
10,800 KB/s
3,600 KB/s
24X CD-R
24X CD-RW
3,600 KB/s
Transfer Mode
Interface
Multiword DMA Mode 2
EIDE
Supported Media (read) CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED
MODE CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video CD), Multisession CD
(Photo-CD, CD-EXTRA, Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-
ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18), DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,
DVD+RW
Supported Media (write) CD-R, CD-RW
Max Media Capacity
(read)
8.5 GB
Max Media Capacity
(write)
700 MB
Transport
Tray loading
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DVD+/-RW SuperMulti
MultiBay II Drive with
Double Layer
Dimensions
Weight
0.37 x 5.51 x 5.04 in (0.95 x 14.0 x 12.8 cm)
0.45 lb (205 g)
Random
Access Times
<150 ms CD
<125 ms DVD
3,600 KB/s
10,800 KB/s
3,600 KB/s
1,500 KB/s
5,400 KB/s
3,240 KB/s
5,400 KB/s
2,700 KB/s
2,700 KB/s
Max Data Transfer Rate 24X CD-ROM
8X DVD
24X CD-R
10X CD-RW
4X DVD+R
2.4X DVD+RW
4X DVD-R
2X DVD-RW
2X DVD-RAM
Transfer Mode
Interface
Multiword DMA Mode 2
EIDE
Supported Media (read) CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED
MODE CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video CD), Multisession CD
(Photo-CD, CD-EXTRA, Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-
ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18), DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,
DVD+RW
Supported Media (write) CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM
Max Media Capacity
(read)
8.5 GB
Max Media Capacity
(write)
8.5 GB
Transport
Tray Loading
80-GB 5400 rpm
MultiBay II Hard Drive
MultiBay II Drive Adapter Dimensions (H x W x D)
Weight
0.37 x 5.51 x 5.04 in (0.95 x 14.0 x 12.8 cm)
0.16 lb (72 g)
Drive Weight
Capacity
Height
0.22 lb (101 g)
80 GB
0.37 in (9.5 mm)
2.75 in (70 mm)
ATA-6
Width
Interface
Transfer Rate
Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Seek Time
(typical reads, including
settling)
Single Track
Average
3 ms
13 ms
24 ms
Maximum
Rotational Speed
Logical Blocks
5400 rpm
156,301,488
Operating Temperature 41° to 131° F (5° to 55° C)
Features ATA Security
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HP Fingerprint Sensor
Mobile Voltage
Operation
Operating Temperature 32° – 158°F (0° – 70°C)
Current Consumption @ Less than 70 mA peak imaging and scrolling
3.0V–3.6V Single Supply
3.3V
Less than 25 mA hardware finger detection
Advanced Power Management
High-Rate Image Capture Up to 240 image frames /sec
ESD Resistance
Detection Matrix
IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 (±15KV)
192 x 16 Pixels
9.7 mm x 0.81 mm
500 ppi High-Resolution Images
PremierSound Audio
Hardware
Implementation
Volume Controls
Full Duplex
ADI1981HD High Definition CODEC
Up, down, and mute buttons
Yes
Yes
Sound Blaster Pro
compatible
Microphone Jack
Stereo or mono
Stereo
Headphone/Line Out
Jack
Integrated Microphone
Yes
Audio Output Quality
Frequency Response
Signal to Noise Ratio
20 Hz – 20 kHz
>85 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.01%
Noise Floor
-110 dB
Play/Record Sampling
Rate(s)
8 kHz – 48kHz
DAC
ADC
16, 20 or 24-bit
16 or 20-bit
Internal Speakers
Communications
Power Rating
Impedance
2 Watts
4 Ohms
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Integrated Broadcom
NetXtreme Gigabit
Ethernet PCI Express
Controller (BCM5753M)
Ethernet Features
10 Mbit/s operation (10BASE-T; IEEE 802.3i; IEEE 802.3 clauses 13-14)
100 Mbit/s operation (100BASE-TX; IEEE 802.3u; IEEE 802.3 clauses 21-
30)
1000 Mbit/s operation (1000BASE-T; IEEE 802.3z and 802.3ab; IEEE
802.3 clauses 34-42)
Auto-Negotiation (Automatic Speed Selection)
Full Duplex Operation at all Speeds, Half Duplex operation at 10 and 100
Mbit/s
IEEE 802.1p QoS (Quality of Service) Support
IEEE 802.3x Flow Control (IEEE 802.3 clauses 31-32; configurable)
Power Management
Performance Features
ACPI compliant -- multiple power modes
Situation-sensitive features reduce power consumption
NIC Battery Saving Mode (enabled by default)
TCP/IP/UDP Checksum Offload (configurable)
TCP Segmentation Offload
CPU Task Offload
Adaptive Interrupts
Manageability
Wake-on-LAN from standby and hibernation (Magic Packet and Microsoft
Wake-Up Frame); Wake-on-LAN from off (Magic Packet only)
PXE 2.1 Remote Boot
Statistics Gathering (SNMP MIB II, Ethernet-like MIB, Ethernet MIB (802.3x,
clause 30))
Comprehensive diagnostic and configuration software suite
Cable Analyzer
Interface
PCI Express x1
NIC Device Driver Name Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet
Drivers Available
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
V.92 56K Data/Fax
Modem
Form Factor
MDC 1.5 Daughtercard
APM Revision 1.2, ACPI
Power Management
Support
Approvals/
Certifications
UL, CSA, NEMKO, CCIB, Industry Canada, FCC Part 68, CTR21, FCC Part
15 Class B, Canadian ICES-003 Class B, C.I.S.P.R.22, Australian ACA, CE
Mark, Other Countries
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Data Mode Capabilities V.92 data
V.8bis
V.80
V44, V.42bis, MNP5 (Compression)
V.42 (LAPM, MNP2-4) (Error Correction)
Optional symbol rates:
2800, 3429
Asymmetric Symbol rates
Synchronous primary channel data signaling rates:
3600, 31200
Automatic rate re-negotiation
V.34
V.32bis
V.32
V.23
V.22bis
V.22
V.21
Bell 212A
Bell 103J
Fax Mode Capabilities
Command Set
TIA/EIA-578-B (Class 1)
T.30, T.4 (Group 3)
V.17
V.29
V.27ter
V.21 Channel 2
V.250 (Partial)
TIA-602
Identification: +GMI, +GMM, +GMR
Port control: +IPR, +ICF, +IFC, +ILRR
Modulation: +MS, +MR, +MA
Error control: +ES, +ER, +EB, +ESR, +ETBM
Data compression: +DS, +DR
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HP ev2200 1xEV-DO
Broadband Wireless
Module
Band and Power Class
0 (North American Cellular) – Class III;
1 (North American PCS) – Class II
Wireless Protocol
Standards
CDMA 1x Release 0/A;
IS-95A, IS-95B, IS-2000
Wireless Parametric
Standards
Meets or exceeds TIA/EIA IS-98-D
Interoperability
CDG 22 (TIA/EIA/IS-95-A)
CDG 53(TIA/EIA/IS-95-B)
C.S0031 (TIA/EIA/IS-2000)
CDG 64 (TIA/EIA/IS-2000)
C.S0032 (TIA/EIA/IS-866)
Frequency Band
Dual Band: 800 MHz (Cellular) and 1900 MHz (PCS)
Data Rates (Packet Mode) IS-856 rates up to 2.4 Mbps
IS-2000 data rates up to 307.2 kbps
Chipset and Module
Qualcomm MSM6500 chipset; Sierra Wireless MC5720 module
Maximum Output Power 24dBm (+/-1)
Power Consumption
(maximum)
500mA
Power Consumption,
Sleep Mode
1.7mA – 3.5mA
Power Management
USB selective suspend
CDMA slotted mode sleep and dormant modes
Antenna Type
High efficiency dual band antennae with spatial diversity, mounted in the
display enclosure
Form Factor
Weight
PCI-Express MiniCard
0.35 oz (10 g)
Dimensions (Length x
Width x Thickness)
2.01 x 1.18 x 0.18 in (51 x 30 x 4.5 mm)
Voltage, Operating
3.3v +/- 10%
Temperature, Operating -22° to 140° F (-30° to 60° C) (full RF performance)
(from TIA/EIA/IS-98-D)
-22° to 167° F (-30° to 75° C) (reduced RF performance)
Temperature, Non-
operating, 96 hours (from
MIL-STD 202 Method
108)
-40° to 185° F (-40° to 85° C)
Humidity, Non-operating 85% relative humidity for 48 hours @ 185° F (85° C) (non-condensing)
Configuration Utilities
LED Activity
Verizon Wireless VZAccess Manager
LED Off – Radio Off;
Solid LED On – Radio On
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Broadband Wireless
Module
Frequency Bands and
Power Class
850/1900/2100MHz WCDMA
Power class 3 (+24dBm)
850MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE
900MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE,
1800MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE
1900MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE
EDGE E2 power
GPRS/EDGE Multislot Class 12
GPRS PCS/DCS power class 1
GSM power class 4
Wireless Protocol
Standards
GPRS/EDGE: 3GPP R99 GERAN P1
WCDMA Release 5 (R5)
High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) 3.6Mbps
GSM Phase 2+
Wireless Parametric
Standards
Complies with 3GPP specifications
Additional Standards
Compliance
FCC parts 15/22/24, CE, Microsoft WHQL, R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC
(health, safety, EMC, spectrum), GCF-CC (Module), European Union
Directive 2002/95/EC (restrictions of the use of certain Hazardous
Substances (RoHS) in electronic equipment), Infrastructure Interoperability
Testing (IOT)
Data Rates
Designed maximum data rate:
(Packet Mode)
EDGE 118 kbps UL / 236 kbps DL
UMTS 384 kbps UL / 384 kbps DL
HSDPA 384 kbps UL / 3.6 Mbps DL
Chipset and Module
Qualcomm MSM6280 chipset; Sierra Wireless MC8775 module
Maximum Output Power 32 dBm (+/-2) GSM/EDGE GMSK mode
Power Consumption
(maximum)
800mA
Power Consumption,
Sleep Mode
4 – 8mA
Power Management
USB Selective Suspend
sleep and standby mode
Antenna Type
Form Factor
Weight
High efficiency 5- band antennae, mounted in the display enclosure
PCI-Express MiniCard
0.35 oz (10 g)
Dimensions (Length x
Width x Thickness)
2.01 x 1.18 x 0.18 in (51 x 30 x 4.5 mm)
Voltage, Operating
3.3v +/- 10%
Temperature, Operating -22° to 140° F (-30° to 60° C) (full RF performance)
-22° to 167° F (-30° to 75° C) (reduced RF performance)
Temperature, Non-
operating, 96 hours (from
MIL-STD 202 Method
108)
-40° to 185° F (-40° to 85° C)
Humidity, Non-operating 85% relative humidity for 48 hours @ 185° F (85° C) (non-condensing)
LED Activity
LED Off – Radio Off;
Solid LED On – Radio On
Configuration Utilities
Varies per country and mobile network operator
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Broadcom 4311BG
Wireless LAN Standards IEEE 802.11b
802.11b/g WiFi Adapter
IEEE 802.11g
Interoperability
Wi-Fi certified
Cisco Compatible Extensions Program compliant
Frequency Band
Data Rates
2.4 GHz
802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
Modulation
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, OFDM
1
Security
Supports 64- and 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, hardware-accelerated AES,
802.1x authentication types EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC, PEAP-
MSCHAPv2, LEAP, EAP-FAST, EAP-SIM.
Support for Cisco Security Features (proven compatibility with Cisco Aironet
infrastructure products through the Cisco Compatible Extensions Program
Version 4).
Sub-channels
Multinational support with frequency bands and channels compliant to local
regulations.
Media Access Protocol
CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK
Network Architecture
Models
Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer)
Infrastructure (Access Point Required)
Roaming
IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between access points
2
Output Power (for CKK) 17.5 dBm
Output Power (for OFDM; 15 dBm
power varies by data
2
rate)
Power Consumption
Transmit: 2.0 W (max)
Receive: 1.5 W (max)
3
Idle mode : 390 mW (nominal)
Sleep mode: 20 mW (max)
Power Management
ACPI compliant power management
802.11 compliant power saving mode
4
Receiver Sensitivity
54 Mbps: -72 dBm, 11 Mbps: -88 dBm , 1 Mbps: -97 dBm
Antenna type
High efficiency dual band antenna with spatial diversity, mounted in the
display enclosure
Range
802.11 b – Typical
(@1 Mbps)
1200 feet – Outdoor Open Area
300 feet – Indoor, Office environment
802.11 g – Typical
(@1 Mbps)
1200 feet – Outdoor Open Area
300 feet – Indoor, Office environment
Form Factor
Weight
PCI-Express MiniCard
0.026 lb (12 g)
Dimensions
Operating Voltage
Temperature
0.19 x 1.2 x 2.0 in (4.75 x 29.85 x 50.8 mm)
3.3v +/- 10%
Operating
32° to 176° F (0° to 80° C)
-40° to 176° F (-40° to 80° C)
Non-operating
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Humidity
Operating
Non-operating
10% to 90% (non-condensing)
5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Altitude
Operating
Non-operating
0 to 10,000 ft (3,048 m)
0 to 50,000 ft (15,240 m)
5
Configuration Utility
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Broadcom Wireless Configuration Utility (required for Cisco
Compatible Extensions support)
LED Activity
LED Off – Radio OFF; Solid LED On – Radio ON
1.
2.
3.
4.
Check latest software/driver release for updates on supported security features.
Maximum output power may vary by country according to local regulations.
In Power Save Polling mode.
Receiver sensitivity is measured at a packet error rate of 8% for 802.11b (CKK modulation) and a
packet error rate of 10% for 802.11a/g (OFDM modulation).
5.
WLAN supplier's client utility is required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support. WLAN may also
be compatible with certain third-party software supplicants.
Broadcom 4311AG
802.11a/b/g WiFi
Adapter
Wireless LAN Standards IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
Interoperability
Wi-Fi certified
Cisco Compatible Extensions Program compliant
Frequency Band
Data Rates
2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
Modulation
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, OFDM
1
Security
Supports 64- and 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, hardware-accelerated AES,
802.1x authentication types EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC, PEAP-
MSCHAPv2, LEAP, EAP-FAST, EAP-SIM.
Support for Cisco Security Features (proven compatibility with Cisco Aironet
infrastructure products through the Cisco Compatible Extensions Program
Version 4).
Sub-channels
Multinational support with frequency bands and channels compliant to local
regulations.
Media Access Protocol
CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK
Network Architecture
Models
Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer)
Infrastructure (Access Point Required)
Roaming
IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between access points
2
Output Power (for CKK) 17.5 dBm
Output Power (for OFDM; 15 dBm
power varies by data
2
rate)
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Power Consumption
Transmit: 2.0 W (max)
Receive: 1.5 W (max)
Idle mode : 390 mW (nominal)
3
Sleep mode: 20 mW (max)
Power Management
ACPI compliant power management
802.11 compliant power saving mode
4
Receiver Sensitivity
54 Mbps: -72 dBm, 11 Mbps: -88 dBm , 1 Mbps: -97 dBm
Antenna type
High efficiency dual band antenna with spatial diversity, mounted in the
display enclosure
Range
802.11 a – Typical
(@6 Mbps)
600 feet – Outdoor Open Area
150 feet – Indoor, Office environment
802.11 b – Typical
(@1 Mbps)
1200 feet – Outdoor Open Area
300 feet – Indoor, Office environment
802.11 g – Typical
(@1 Mbps)
1200 feet – Outdoor Open Area
300 feet – Indoor, Office environment
Form Factor
Weight
PCI-Express MiniCard
0.026 lb (12 g)
Dimensions
Operating Voltage
Temperature
0.19 x 1.2 x 2.0 in (4.75 x 29.85 x 50.8 mm)
3.3v +/- 10%
Operating
32° to 176° F (0° to 80° C)
Non-operating
-40° to 176° F (-40° to 80° C)
Humidity
Operating
Non-operating
10% to 90% (non-condensing)
5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Altitude
Operating
Non-operating
0 to 10,000 ft (3,048 m)
0 to 50,000 ft (15,240 m)
5
Configuration Utility
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Broadcom Wireless Configuration Utility (required for Cisco
Compatible Extensions support)
LED Activity
LED Off – Radio OFF; Solid LED On – Radio ON
1.
2.
3.
4.
Check latest software/driver release for updates on supported security features.
Maximum output power may vary by country according to local regulations.
In Power Save Polling mode.
Receiver sensitivity is measured at a packet error rate of 8% for 802.11b (CKK modulation) and a
packet error rate of 10% for 802.11a/g (OFDM modulation).
5.
WLAN supplier's client utility is required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support. WLAN may also
be compatible with certain third-party software supplicants.
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945ABG 802.11a/b/g
Network Connection
Wireless LAN Standards IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
Interoperability
Wi-Fi certified
Cisco Compatible Extensions Program compliant
Frequency Band
Data Rates
2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
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Modulation
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, OFDM
1
Security
Supports 64- and 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, hardware-accelerated AES,
802.1x authentication types EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC, PEAP-
MSCHAPv2, LEAP, EAP-FAST, EAP-SIM.
Support for Cisco Security Features (proven compatibility with Cisco Aironet
infrastructure products through the Cisco Compatible Extensions Program
Version 4).
Sub-channels
Multinational support with frequency bands and channels compliant to local
regulations.
Media Access Protocol
CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK
Network Architecture
Models
Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer)
Infrastructure (Access Point Required)
Roaming
IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between access points
2
Output Power (for CKK) 15 dBm
Output Power (for OFDM; 15 dBm
power varies by data
2
rate)
Power Consumption
Transmit: 1.8 Watts (max)
Receive: 1.4 Watts (max)
3
Idle mode : 150 mW (nominal)
Sleep mode: 30 mW (max)
Power Management
ACPI compliant power management
802.11 compliant power saving mode
4
Receiver Sensitivity
54 Mbps: -72 dBm, 11 Mbps: -88 dBm , 1 Mbps: -97 dBm
Antenna type
High efficiency dual band antenna with spatial diversity, mounted in the
display enclosure
Range
802.11 a – Typical
(@6 Mbps)
600 feet – Outdoor Open Area
150 feet – Indoor, Office environment
802.11 b – Typical
(@1 Mbps)
1200 feet – Outdoor Open Area
300 feet – Indoor, Office environment
802.11 g – Typical
(@1 Mbps)
1200 feet – Outdoor Open Area
300 feet – Indoor, Office environment
Form Factor
Weight
PCI-Express MiniCard
0.013 lb (6 g)
Dimensions
Operating Voltage
Temperature
0.19 x 1.2 x 2.0 in (4.75 x 29.85 x 50.8 mm)
3.3v +/- 10%
Operating
32° to 176° F (0° to 80° C)
Non-operating
-40° to 176° F (-40° to 80° C)
Humidity
Altitude
Operating
Non-operating
10% to 90% (non-condensing)
5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Operating
Non-operating
0 to 10,000 ft (3,048 m)
0 to 50,000 ft (15,240 m)
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5
Configuration Utility
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Intel PROSet (required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support)
LED Activity
LED Off – Radio OFF; Solid LED On – Radio ON
1.
2.
3.
4.
Check latest software/driver release for updates on supported security features.
Maximum output power may vary by country according to local regulations.
In Power Save Polling mode.
Receiver sensitivity is measured at a packet error rate of 8% for 802.11b (CKK modulation) and a
packet error rate of 10% for 802.11a/g (OFDM modulation).
5.
WLAN supplier's client utility is required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support. WLAN may also
be compatible with certain third-party software supplicants.
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945BG 802.11b/g
Network Connection
Wireless LAN Standards IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
Interoperability
Wi-Fi certified
Cisco Compatible Extensions Program compliant
Frequency Band
Data Rates
2.4 GHz
802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
Modulation
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, OFDM
1
Security
Supports 64- and 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, hardware-accelerated AES,
802.1x authentication types EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC, PEAP-
MSCHAPv2, LEAP, EAP-FAST, EAP-SIM.
Support for Cisco Security Features (proven compatibility with Cisco Aironet
infrastructure products through the Cisco Compatible Extensions Program
Version 4).
Sub-channels
Multinational support with frequency bands and channels compliant to local
regulations.
Media Access Protocol
CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK
Network Architecture
Models
Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer)
Infrastructure (Access Point Required)
Roaming
IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between access points
2
Output Power (for CKK) 15 dBm
Output Power (for OFDM; 15 dBm
power varies by data
2
rate)
Power Consumption
Transmit: 1.8 Watts (max)
Receive: 1.4 Watts (max)
3
Idle mode : 150 mW (nominal)
Sleep mode: 30 mW (max)
Power Management
ACPI compliant power management
802.11 compliant power saving mode
4
Receiver Sensitivity
54 Mbps: -72 dBm, 11 Mbps: -88 dBm , 1 Mbps: -97 dBm
Antenna type
High efficiency dual band antenna with spatial diversity, mounted in the
display enclosure
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Range
802.11 b – Typical
(@1 Mbps)
1200 feet – Outdoor Open Area
300 feet – Indoor, Office environment
802.11 g – Typical
(@1 Mbps)
1200 feet – Outdoor Open Area
300 feet – Indoor, Office environment
Form Factor
Weight
PCI-Express MiniCard
0.013 lb (6 g)
Dimensions
0.19 x 1.2 x 2.0 in (4.75 x 29.85 x 50.8 mm)
3.3v +/- 10%
Operating Voltage
Temperature
Operating
32° to 176° F (0° to 80° C)
Non-operating
-40° to 176° F (-40° to 80° C)
Humidity
Operating
Non-operating
10% to 90% (non-condensing)
5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Altitude
Operating
Non-operating
0 to 10,000 ft (3,048 m)
0 to 50,000 ft (15,240 m)
5
Configuration Utility
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Intel PROSet (required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support)
LED Activity
LED Off – Radio OFF; Solid LED On – Radio ON
1.
2.
3.
4.
Check latest software/driver release for updates on supported security features.
Maximum output power may vary by country according to local regulations.
In Power Save Polling mode.
Receiver sensitivity is measured at a packet error rate of 8% for 802.11b (CKK modulation) and a
packet error rate of 10% for 802.11a/g (OFDM modulation).
5.
WLAN supplier's client utility is required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support. WLAN may also
be compatible with certain third-party software supplicants.
HP Integrated Module
with Bluetooth Wireless
Technology
Bluetooth Specification
Dimensions
2.0 Compliant
1.02 x 0.55 x 0.22 in (26 x 14 x 5.7 mm)
2402 to 2480 MHz
Frequency Band
Number of Available
Channels
79 (1 MHz) available channels
Data Rates and
Throughput
3 Mbps data rate; throughput up to 2.17 Mbps
Synchronous Connection Oriented links up to 3, 64 kbps, voice channels
Asynchronous Connection Less links 2178.1 kbps/177.1 kbps asymmetric or
1306.9 kbps symmetric
Transmit Power
-6 dBm to 4 dBm (Bluetooth Class II)
Better than -80 dBM at 0.1 % raw bit error rate
Peak (Tx) 264 mW
Receiver Sensitivity
Power Consumption
Peak (Rx) 231 mW
Sleep <1 mW
Antenna
Internally integrated within module
Up 33 ft (10 m)
Range
Electrical Interface
USB 2.0 compliant
Microsoft Windows Plug and Play compliant
Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Home
OS Support
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Microsoft Windows 2000
Bluetooth Software
Broadcom Bluetooth for Windows
Supported
Microsoft Windows XP Bluetooth Software
Point to Point, Multipoint Pico Nets up to 7 slaves
Full support of Bluetooth Security Provisions
Microsoft Windows ACPI, and USB Bus Support
Link Topology
Security
Power Management
Self configurable to optimize power conservation in all operating modes,
including Standby, Hold, Park, and Sniff
Certifications
All necessary regulatory approvals for supported countries, including:
FCC (47 CFR) Part 15C, Section 15.247 & 15.249
ETS 300 328, ETS 300 826
Low Voltage Directive IEC950
UL, CSA, and CE Mark
Temperature
Humidity
Altitude
Operating
-4° to 158° F (-20° to 70° C)
-40° to 176° F (-40° to 80° C)
10% to 90%
Non-operating
Operating
Non-operating
Operating
5% to 95%
15,000 ft (4,572 m)
40,000 ft (12,192 m)
Non-operating
Bluetooth Profiles
Supported
(with Bluetooth for Windows 4.0 software)
Serial Port Profile (SPP)*
Dial-Up Networking (DUN)*
Generic Object Exchange Profile (GOEP)
Object Push Profile (OPP)*
File Transfer Profile (FTP)
Synchronization Profile (SYNC)
Hard Copy Cable Replacement (HCRP)*
Personal Area Networking Profile (PAN)*
Human Interface Device Profile (HID)*
FAX Profile (FAX)
Basic Imaging Profile (BIP)
Headset Profile (HSP)
Hands Free Profile (HFP)
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
*
indicates the profile is also supported by Microsoft Windows XP SP2
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Environmental Data
Eco-Label Certifications This product has received or is in the process of being certified to the
following approvals and may be labeled with one or more of these marks:
US Energy Star
US Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)
Taiwan Green Mark
China Energy Conservation Program
IT ECO declaration
System Configuration
The configuration used for the Energy Consumption and Declared Noise
Emissions data is based on a "Typically Configured Notebook."
Energy Consumption
Normal Operation
115 VAC
25.6 W
2.1 W
230 VAC
25.6 W
2.6 W
100 VAC
25.6 W
2.1 W
Sleep (Energy Star low
power mode)
Off
2.0 W
2.4 W
2.0 W
Heat Dissipation*
Normal Operation
Sleep
115 VAC
230 VAC
100 VAC
87.3 BTU/hr
7.2 BTU/hr
6.8 BTU/hr
87.3 BTU/hr
8.9 BTU/hr
7.2 BTU/hr
87.3 BTU/hr
7.2 BTU/hr
6.8 BTU/hr
Off
*NOTE: Heat dissipation is calculated based on the measured watts,
assuming the service level is attained for one hour.
This product is in compliance with US executive order 13221, WOL (wake
on LAN) disabled.
Declared Noise Emissions
(in accordance with
Sound Power
(LWAd, bels)
Sound Pressure
(LpAm, decibels)
ISO 7779 and ISO 9296)
Idle
3.40
3.43
25.1
34.1
Fixed Disk (random
writes)
Batteries
This product complies with ISO standards:
EU Directive 91/ 157/ EEC
EU Directive 93/ 86/ EEC
EU Directive 98/ 101/ EEC
Batteries used in the product do not contain:
Mercury greater than 5ppm by weight
Cadmium greater than 10ppm by weight
Lead greater than 4000 ppm by weight.
Battery type and chemistry used in the product:
Primary battery
6-cell or 4-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion battery pack
Real Time Clock battery
CR2032L/DBE (coin cell), Lithium
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Additional Information
This product is in compliance with the Restrictions of Hazardous Substances
(RoHS) directive – 2002/95/EC.
This HP product is designed to comply with the Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive – 2002/96/EC.
Keyboard complies with ISO standard: ISO 9995, EN 29241-4, and
ISO/IEC 15412
Input devices of this product comply with ISO 9241, part 9.
Plastics parts weighing over 0.055 pounds (25 grams) used in the product
are marked per ISO 11469 and ISO1043.
This product contains 0% recycled materials (by wt.)
This product is greater than 94% recycle-able when properly disposed of at
end of life.
Packaging
Packaging Materials
External:
Corrugated Paper – 0.89 lb (402 g)
Internal:
Corrugated – 0.10 lb (46 g)
PET Bag– 0.03 lb (15 g)
The plastic packaging material is made from at least 20% post-
consumer recycled content.
The corrugated paper packaging materials contains at least 80%
recycled content.
HP follows these guidelines to decrease the environmental impact of product
packaging:
Eliminate the use of heavy metals such as lead, chromium, mercury
and cadmium in packaging materials.
Eliminate the use of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) in packaging
materials.
Design packaging materials for ease of disassembly.
Maximize the use of post-consumer recycled content materials in
packaging materials.
Use readily recyclable packaging materials such as paper and
corrugated materials.
Reduce size and weight of packages to improve transportation fuel
efficiency.
Plastic packaging materials are marked according to ISO 11469 and
DIN 6120 standards.
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Material Usage
This product does not contain any of the following substances in excess of
regulatory limits (for reference of these limits please refer to the HP General
Specification of the Environment
Asbestos
Certain Azo Colorants
Certain Brominated Flame Retardants – may not be used as flame
retardants in plastics
Cadmium
Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
Chlorinated Paraffins
Formaldehyde
Halogenated Diphenyl Methanes
Lead carbonates and sulfates
Lead and Lead compounds
Mercuric Oxide Batteries
Nickel - finishes must not be used on the external surface designed to
be frequently handled or carried by the user.
Ozone Depleting Substances
Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBBs)
Polybrominated Biphenyl Ethers (PBBEs)
Polybrominated Biphenyl Oxides (PBBOs)
Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB)
Polychlorinated Terphenyls (PCT)
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) – except for wires and cables, and certain
retail packaging has been voluntarily removed from most applications.
Radioactive Substances
Tributyl Tin (TBT), Triphenyl Tin (TPT), Tributyl Tin Oxide (TBTO)
End-of-life Management HP offers our customers several other options for handling their aging
and Recycling
computers while also minimizing the impact on the environment-including
product trade-in and leasing services-in addition to recycling services.
office. Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered or disposed of in a
responsible manner.
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For more information about HP's commitment to the environment:
Global Citizenship Report
Environment website
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