
Datasheet
HP EliteBook 740 G1 Notebook PC
Take charge of your day with
the HP EliteBook 740 G1 with
Windows 8.1,14th generation
Intel® Core™ i3/i5
processors,2and innovative
self-healing BIOS features
from HP. The elegant thin and
light design with optional HD+
touch display4makes the
EliteBook ultra-productive in
and out of the office. Powerful
technology from HP helps you
stay productive to support
your thriving business.
Designed for excellence
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Take in stunning visuals with the optional HD+ touchscreen on the HP EliteBook 740 G1 Ultrabook™13.
Starting at just 3.48 pounds it’s one of the lightest in its class making it easy to carry between rooms or
countries.
HP recommends Windows.
Windows 8.1
Screen Size: 14" diagonal
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Perform at the speed of work
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Get the latest technology with Windows 8.11and your choice of 4th generation Intel® Core™ i3/i5
processors2that yield impressive speed and performance. Power through your day with up to 33 hours of
battery life when using the optional long life slice battery3built with professionals in mind.
Self-healing safeguard
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HP Sure Start is the way to help ensure a proper boot-up thanks to corruption detection, a self-healing BIOS,
and recovery that restarts where it left off if the update stalls, fails, or is corrupted.
Featuring
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Get equipped for business with an Ethernet port, VGA port, DisplayPort, USB Ports with an integrated
SmartCard Reader and an EasyAccess panel for access to key components.
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Rest assured, with 24/7 phone support.
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Never fear bumps and minor drops. The thin and light HP EliteBook 750 G1 endures HP’s Total Test Process
of 115000 hours and is designed to undergo MIL-SPEC 810G tests including drop testing.
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HP BIOSphere keeps system protected with customizable security.
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The intuitive Windows 8.11and visual quality of the optional HD+ touchscreen4helps enrich business
interactions.
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Stay productive throughout the day with the optional HP UltraSlim docking station.
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The latest storage options ensure optimum performance from your HP EliteBook. Choose from a range of
HDD and SSD options as well as flash cache and a mini-card SSD.
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Stay connected to get work done in the field with HP Connection Manager,8HP Wireless Hotspot,9and
optional 4G LTE.
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HP 3D DriveGuard12protects the hard drive by parking the heads if the notebook is accidentally dropped, or is
abruptly impacted by another object.
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Datasheet | HP EliteBook 740 G1 Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 740 G1 Notebook PC Specifications Table
HP recommends Windows.
Available Operating System
Available Processors
Chipset
Maximum Memory
Memory Slots
Internal Storage
Flash Cache
Display
Available Graphics
Audio
Wireless Technologies
Communications
Expansion Slots
Ports and Connectors
Input Device
Camera
Available Software
Security Management
Power
Dimensions
Weight
Environmental
Energy Efficiency Compliance
Expansion Solutions
Warranty
Windows 8.1 Pro 64
Windows 8.1 64
Windows 7 Professional32 (available through downgrade rights from Windows 8.1 Pro 64)
Windows 7 Professional64 (available through downgrade rights from Windows 8.1 Pro 64)
Windows 7 Professional32
Windows 7 Professional64
FreeDOS
Intel® Core™ i5-4210U with Intel HD Graphics 4400 (1.7 GHz, up to2.7 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 3 MB cache, 2 cores); Intel® Core™
i3-4030U with Intel HD Graphics 4400 (1.9 GHz, 3 MB cache, 2 cores)
Chipset is integrated with processor
16 GB 1600 MHz DDR3L SDRAM
2 SODIMM
GB SATA (7200 rpm)
500
128 GB up to 240 GB SATA SSD
256 GB SATA SE SSD
32 GB M.2 (optional)
14" diagonal HD SVA anti-glare flat LED-backlit (1366 x 768); 14" diagonal HD+ SVA anti-glare flat LED-backlit (1600 x 1900); 14" diagonal HD+
SVA flat LED-backlit touch screen (1600 x 900); 14" diagonal FHD UWVA anti-glare slim LED-backlit (1920 x 1080)
Integrated: Intel HD Graphics 4400
HD audio with DTSStudio Sound; Integrated dual-microphone array; 2 integrated stereo speakers
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2x2) WiFiand Bluetooth® 4.0 Combo; Broadcom 802.11a/b/g/n (2x2) and Bluetooth® 4.0
6,7
Combo
Intel I218-LM GbE (10/100/1000 NIC)
1 media card reader
(supports SD, SDHC, SDXC)
3 USB 3.0; 1 USB 3.0 charging; 1 DisplayPort 1.2; 1 VGA; 1 combo stereo headphone/mic jack; 1 AC power; 1 RJ-45; 1 docking connector; 1
secondary battery connector; 1 integrated SmartCard Reader
Spill-resistant keyboard with drain, HP DuraKeys; Backlit keyboard (optional); Touchpad with on/off button, two-way scroll, gestures, two pick
buttons; Pointstick with two additional pointstick buttons
720p HD webcam (select models)
HP 3D Driveguard; HP Connection Manager (models with Windows 7); HP Wireless Hotspot; HP PageLift; HP Recovery Manager; HP Support
Assistant; HP ePrint; CyberLink Power DVD; CyberLink YouCam BE (models with Windows 7); Foxit PhantomPDF Expressfor HP; Buy Office
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HP Client Security Suite includes: HPCredential Manager, HP Password Manager,HP File Sanitizer and HP Device Access Manager with Just in Time
Authentication; HP BIOSphere with HP Sure Start; HP Drive Encryption; HP Secure Erase; Microsoft Security Essentials (models withWindows 7);
Microsoft Defender (models with Windows 8); HP SpareKey; TPM 1.2 Embedded Security Chip; Security lock slot; HP Fingerprint reader (optional)
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45 W Smart AC adapter;65 W Smart AC adapter HP Long Life 3-cell, 24 WHr Li-ion; HP Long Life 3-cell, 50 WHr Li-ion; HP Long Life Slice 6-cell,
60 WHr Li-ion polymer (secondary, optional) Up to 15 hrs and 15 minuteswith SSD (3-cell, 50 WHr)
13.34 x 9.33 x 0.83 in; 13.34 x 9.33 x 0.89 in (touch)
33.89 x 23.7 x 2.1 cm; 33.89 x 23.7 x 2.25 cm (touch)
Starting at 3.48 lb (non-touch); Starting at 3.92 lb (touch)
Starting at 1.58 kg (non-touch); Starting at 1.78 kg (touch)
(Weight will vary by configuration.)
Low halogen
ENERGY STAR® qualified configurations available
2013 UltraSlim Docking Station
HP Services offers 1 year limited warranty or 3-year limited warranty depending on country; Extendedprotection is available with optional HP
Care Services; 1-year limited warranty on primary battery; 3-year limited warranty on HP Long Life Battery (onlyavailable with 3-year platform
limited warranty). On-site service and optional HP Care Services are available to extend service contracts beyond the standard limited warranty.
To choose the right level of service for your HP product, use the HP Care Services Lookup Tool at: www.hp.com/go/lookuptool.Additional HP Care
Services information by product is available at: www.hp.com/go/cpc.Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the HP Customer Support
Center for details
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HP EliteBook 740 G1 Notebook PC
Accessories and services (not included)
HP recommends Windows.
HP Docking Station Cable Lock
HP Adjustable Dual Display
Stand
HP 2013 UltraSlim Docking
Station
HP External USB DVDRW Drive
The HP Docking Station Cable Lock is dramatically simpler to use than previous locks and delivers enhanced
security. The HP Docking Station Cable Lock gives you two locking options: lock the docking station only (which
also prevents access to the advanced docking stationsdrive bay) or lock both the docking station and the
notebook.
Product number: AU656AA
The HP Adjustable Dual Display Stand allows you to use two displays to maximize your productivity and
optimize efficiency. Either or both displays can be rotated to landscape or portrait orientation, and the stand is
depth-, height- , tilt-, and angle-adjustableso you can view both screens at eye-level as well as slightly facing
each other, letting you track multiple applications andinformation sources at the same time. Integrated base
rollers let you rotate the stand so you can more easily share your work.
Product number: AW664AA
Quickly and easily expand your display, network, and device connectivity tocustomize an always-ready
workspace with the HP 2013 UltraSlim DockingStation, a simple one-click, slide-in side dock for select
ultraslim HP EliteBook Notebook PCs.
Product number: D9Y32AA
Connect the HP External USB DVD/RW to any available USB port on your PC1to get immediate read/write
access to your optical media.
Product number: F2B56AA
HP Business Slim Top Load
Case
HP Ultra Mobile Wireless
Mouse
Help protect your Ultrabook™ (up to 14.1 diagonal inches; .75” thick) in and out of the office with the
dual-compartment interior that includes a soft liningand high-density foam.
Product number: H5M91AA
Low-profile, long-life, anddesigned for comfort.
Here’s the long-life wireless mouse that’s so compact you can toss it in your carrying case without bulking out
its profile , so power-smart it keeps up with your work day, and so comfortable you‘ll look for reasons to use it.
Product number: H6F25AA

Datasheet | HP EliteBook 740 G1 Notebook PC
HP recommends Windows.
Messaging Footnotes
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Not all featuresare available in all editions or versions of Windows.Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to take full advantage of Windows functionality. See
http://www.microsoft.com.
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Multi-Core is designed toimprove performance of certain software products. Not all customers or softwareapplications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. 64-bit computing system required. Performance will
vary depending on your hardware and software configurations. Intel’snumbering is not a measurement of higher performance.
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Up to 33 hours requires separately purchased 60 WHrLi-polymer slice battery. Notebook must be configured withIntel graphics, Micron SSD drive, HP LED HD Displayand Windows 7 operating system. Battery life will vary
depending on the product model, configuration,loaded applications, features, wireless functionality andpower management settings. The maximum capacity of the battery will decrease with time and usage. See
www.bapco.com/products/mobilemark2007 for additional details
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Sold separately oras an optional feature.
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Elite support only available in the US and Canada in English.
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MIL-STD testing is pending and is notintended 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.
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HP BIOSphere features may vary depending on the PC platform &configuration.
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HP Connection Manager availableon Windows 7 only.
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The wireless hotspot application requires an active internetconnection and separately purchased data plan. While HP Wireless Hotspot isactive, on-device applications will continue to work and will use the same data plan as
the wireless hotspot. Wireless hotspot datausage may incur additional charges. Check with your service providerfor plan details. Requires Windows 8.1 or HP Connection Managerfor Windows 7.
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HP Mobile Connect service requires a compatible CDMA or HSPA mobile broadband module and prepaid service purchase. Find coverage and availability for yourser vice area at hp.com/go/mobileconnect.
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4G LTE module is optional, must be configured at the factory and requires separately purchased service contract.Check with service provider for coverage and availability in your area. Connection speedswill vary due to
location, environment, network conditions,and other factors. 4G LTE not available on all products, inall regions.
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Requires Windows operating system.
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Not all configurations willqualif yas Ultrabooks™.
Technical Specifications Footnotes
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Not all featuresare available in all editions or versions of Windows.Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to take full advantage of Windows functionality. See
http://www.microsoft.com.
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This system is preinstalled with Windows 7 Professional software and also comes with a licenseand media for Windows 8.1 Pro software. You may only use one version ofthe Windows software at a time. Switching between
versions will require you to uninstall one version and install the other version. Youmust back up all data (files, photos, etc.) before uninstalling and installing operating systems to avoid lossof your data.
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Multi-Core is designed toimprove performance of certain software products. Not all customers or softwareapplications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. 64-bit computing system required. Performance will
vary depending on your hardware and software configurations. Intel’snumbering is not a measurement of higher performance.
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Maximum memory capacities assume Windows 64-bit operating systems or Linux. With Windows 32-bit operatingsystems, memory above 3 GB may not all be available due to system resource requirements.
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For storage drives, GB= 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actualformatted capacity is less. Up to 30GB (forWindows 8) is reserved for system recoverysoftware.
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802.11 wireless is an optional add- on feature and requires wireless accesspoint and Internet service is required and is not included.Availability of public wireless access pointslimited.
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4G LTE WWAN is an optional feature, not available on all products, in all regions and requires separately purchased service contract. Check with service provider for coverage and availability. Connection speeds will vary due to
location, environment, network conditions,and other factors.
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HD content required to view HD images.
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HP 3D Drive Guard requires Windows.
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The HP Wireless Hotspot application requires an active internet connection and separately purchased data plan. While HP wireless hotspot is active, on-deviceapplications will continue to work and will use the same dataplan
as the wireless hotspot. Wireless hotspot data usage may incur additional charges. Check with your service provider for plan details. Requires Windows 8.1 or HP Connection Manager for Windows 7.
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HP Mobile Connect is available in select EMEA countries andrequires a compatible CDMA or HSPAmobile broadband module and prepaid service purchase.Find coverage and availability for your service area at
www.hp.com/go/mobileconnect.
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HP PageLift requires Windows8.
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HP Support Assistant: internet access required
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ePrint requires an Internetconnection to HP web-enabled printer. HP ePrint account registration required. For a list of eligible printers, supported documents andimage types, and for complete details, see wwwhp.com/eprint
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HP Client Security requires Windows
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File Sanitizer is for theuse cases outlined in the DOD 5220.22-M Supplement. Does not support SolidState Drives (SSDs). Initial setup required. Webhistory deleted only in Internet Explorerand Firefox browsers and must be
user enabled. With Windows 8.1, user must turn off Enhanced Protection Mode inIE11 for shred on browser close feature.
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HP Drive Encryption requires Windows. Data is protected prior to Drive Encryption login. Turning thePC off or into hibernate logs out of Drive Encryptionand prevents data access.
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Microsoft Security Essentials on Windows 7only. Internet access required.
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Secure Erase is for the methodsoutlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-88.
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Password Manager requires Explorer or Chrome. Some websites and applications may not be supported. User may need to enable or allow the add-on / extension in the internetbrowser.
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External power supplies, powercords, cables and peripherals are not Low Halogen. Service parts obtained after purchasemay not be Low Halogen.
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, July 2014