Left Touchpad Button
Hard Drive Activity LED
Battery Charging LED
Power/Standby LED
Wireless On/Off LED
Touchpad with scroll zone
Power Button with LED
Wireless On/Off Button with LED
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QuickSpecs
Overview
1.
Kensington Lock Slot
2.
RJ-45 Port (NIC)
3.
RJ-11 Port (Modem)
4.
IEEE 1394a Port
5.
USB 2.0 Port
HP Compaq nx7300 Notebook PC
6.
PC Card Slot
7.
PC Card Eject Button
8.
VGA/External Monitor Port
9.
Power Connector
At A Glance
Genuine Windows Vista Business 32,
Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic 32,
Genuine Windows XP Professional,
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition,
FreeDOS
Sleek light-weight design starting at 5.6 lb (2.54 kg) and 1.2 inch (30 mm) thin at front
15.4-inch wide screen display with BrightView option
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors, Intel Core Duo processors, Intel Core Solo processors, or
Intel Celeron® M processors
Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset or Mobile Intel 940GML Express Chipset
Up to 4GB of 533- or 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM, dual channel memory support*
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Up to 120-GB 5400 rpm, user-removable hard drive
Optional LightScribe DVD+/-RW Drive with Double Layer
Optional 802.11 a/b/g or 802.11 b/g wireless LAN modules and optional Bluetooth®
IEEE 1394a Port
Protected by a one-year standard parts and labor warranty – certain restrictions and exclusions apply.
* Memory greater than 2 GB requires Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset. Above 3-GB, all memory may not be available
due to system resource requirements. 667-MHz memory is supported at a maximum speed of 533 MHz by the 940GML
Express Chipset.
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download the tool, visit
Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset with 667-MHz front side bus
or
Mobile Intel 940GML Express Chipset with 533-MHz front side bus
)
Genuine Windows Vista Business 32*
Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic 32*
Genuine Windows XP Professional SP2
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition SP2
FreeDOS
Genuine Windows Vista Business 64*†
Genuine Windows Vista Enterprise 32/64*†
Genuine Windows 2000
† 64-bit versions for Intel Core 2 Duo models only
SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
for details. Windows Vista Upgrade
http://www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor
and
.
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QuickSpecs
Standard Features
HP Compaq nx7300 Notebook PC
Graphics
Display
Memory
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 with up to 224-MB shared system memory
Microsoft DirectX 9 capable
Internal
External
Standard
Maximum
Dual-channel
* 667-MHz memory is supported at a maximum speed of 533 MHz by the Mobile Intel 940GML
Express Chipset.
NOTE:
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.
Due to the non-industry standard nature of some third-party memory modules, we
15.4-inch WXGA display with 1280 x 800 resolution and 16M colors
15.4-inch WXGA BrightView display with 1280 x 800 resolution and 16M
colors
15.4-inch WSXGA+ wide viewing angle display with 1680 x 1050
resolution and 16M colors
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
NOTE:
Resolutions are dependent upon monitor capability, and
resolution and color depth settings.
256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB 533-MHz or 667-MHz* DDR2 SDRAM
SODIMMs; two SODIMM slots supporting dual channel memory
Supports up to 4096-MB maximum (2048-MB 667-MHz SODIMM in
slots 1 and 2; requires Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset)
Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same
size and speed in both memory slots.
* 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.
Support for a broad range of secure, integrated wireless LAN options featuring support for the
latest industry standards. Integrated Bluetooth is also an option (factory configurable only) and
can be combined with any one of the supported wireless LAN options.
All integrated wireless
LAN options
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945ABG Network
Connection
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945BG Network
Connection
Wi-Fi certified
Cisco Compatible Extensions support (Version 4.0)
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, PEAPGTC, PEAP-MSCHAPv2, and LEAP
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) support
WiFi Certified for WPA2, WMM
Dual antennas integrated in the display enclosure
Intel Centrino mobile technology
Integrated support for 802.11a, b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Intel Centrino mobile technology
Integrated support for 802.11b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
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QuickSpecs
Standard Features
HP Compaq nx7300 Notebook PC
Keyboard
One-Touch
Productivity Buttons
Pointing Device
Broadcom 4311AG
WiFi Adapter
Broadcom 4311BG
WiFi Adapter
HP Integrated Module
with Bluetooth 2.0
Wireless Technology
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.
Provide one-touch access to the following features: Wireless On/Off, Volume down, Volume up,
and Volume Mute.
Touchpad with scroll zone and two soft-touch buttons
Integrated support for 802.11a, b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Integrated support for 802.11 b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Bluetooth Specification v2.0 compliant
Works with a wide range of Bluetooth devices
Expansion Card Slots
Storage
One Type I/II PC Card
slot
Hard Drives
NOTE:
cycles. Up to 8 GB is reserved for the system recovery software.
HP Mobile Data
Protection System
Fixed Optical Drives
These hard drives are customer removable and will withstand multiple insertion/removal
Supports 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards
40-, 60-, 80-, 100-, 120-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
100-GB 7200 rpm SMART SATA
Hard drive is mounted directly to the notebook frame, reducing the
transmission of shock to the hard drive and protecting it during normal
use from shock and vibration.
CD-ROM
DVD-ROM
DVD/CD-RW Combo
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti with Double Layer
LightScribe DVD+/-RW with Double Layer
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QuickSpecs
Standard Features
HP Compaq nx7300 Notebook PC
Interfaces
Audio
PC Card Slot
External Monitor
IEEE 1394a Port
External Microphone
Headphone/Line out
Power Connector
RJ-11
(Modem)
RJ-45
(NIC)
USB 2.0
Accessory Battery
Connector
LED Status Indicators
PremierSound audio/speaker subsystem
ADI1981HD High Definition CODEC
Integrated 16-bit Sound Blaster Pro compatible audio
24-bit DAC
Integrated stereo speakers
External volume up, volume down, and mute buttons
Stereo headphone/line out
Stereo microphone in
One - Type I/II
One – VGA
One
One
One
One
One
One
Three
One
Nine
Software
HP Backup and
Recovery Manager
Preinstalled Software
with Windows Vista
or Windows XP
Additional software
available from the Web
Each unit is shipped with HP Backup and Recovery Manager. HP Backup and Recovery Manager
can 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 is reserved for the system recovery software. HP Backup and Recovery
Manager can also create software recovery CDs or DVDs (requires optional hardware).
Adobe Acrobat Reader
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
Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools
HP Quick Launch Buttons
HP Wireless Assistant
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)
Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools
Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools
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Standard Features
HP Compaq nx7300 Notebook PC
SMBIOS Version 2.4
HP ProtectTools
Security Manager
Security
System Management BIOS, previously known as DMI BIOS, is used to store system management
information.
HP ProtectTools Security Manager is the security platform for business notebooks and desktops.
The HP ProtectTools Security Manager is an extensible client security console that delivers
enhanced security capabilities through add-on software modules. Modules currently available or
planned are:
- BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools
- Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools
- Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools
Standard Features
For more information on HP security solutions refer to
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
Configuration Control Hardware
Memory Change Alert
Ownership Tag
Setup Password
Power-On Password
DriveLock
HP Disk Sanitizer
Kensington Lock Slot
Support for Computrace / LoJack for Laptops (must be purchased
separately)
http://www.hp.com/go/security
.
Power Supply
*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
External 65-watt AC adapter, 6-foot (1.8-meter) power cord included.
Total length including External AC adapter is 12 feet (3.66 meter).
HP Fast Charge Technology*
Primary Battery
Optional 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
Optional HP 12-Cell
Ultra-Capacity Battery
8-cell (69Wh) high capacity Lithium-Ion
6-cell (43Wh) high capacity Lithium-Ion
8-cell (52Wh) high capacity Lithium-Ion
12-cell (95Wh) high capacity Lithium-Ion
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QuickSpecs
Standard Features
HP Compaq nx7300 Notebook PC
Battery Life
System Standby Time
Power Conservation
Service and Support
Primary Battery
Primary Battery and
optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
Primary Battery and
optional HP 12-Cell
Ultra-Capacity Battery
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.
Up to 1 week
Supports enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology (allows Battery Optimized Mode, Maximum
Performance Mode, or Automatic mode)
Hibernation
Standby
ACPI compliance
HP Services includes a one-year standard parts and labor warranty, pick-up or carry-in, and tollfree 7 x 24 hardware technical phone support (depending on model). On-site service and warranty
upgrades are also available.
NOTE:
Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the HP Customer Support Center for
details.