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HP recommends Windows Vista® Business
HP recommends Windows Vista® BusinessHP recommends Windows Vista® Business
HP recommends Windows Vista® Business
1.
Dual-band wireless LAN antennas*
6.
Optical drive
2.
Wireless On/Off button with LED*
7.
Touchpad with scroll zone
3.
Power button with LED
8.
Secure Digital (SD) slot
4.
Speaker
9.
Stereo microphone in
5.
Kensington Lock slot
10.
Stereo headphone/line out
* Select models only
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1.
Battery charging LED
5
Power connector
2.
ExpressCard/54 slot
6.
VGA/external monitor connector
3.
Three USB 2.0 ports
7.
RJ-11/modem port
4.
RJ-45/Ethernet port
At A Glance
At A GlanceAt A Glance
At A Glance
Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic 32
Genuine Windows Vista Business with Genuine Windows XP Professional custom preinstalled
Intel® Core™2 Duo processor or Intel Celeron® processor
Sleek industrial design starting at 5.5 lb/2.49 kg and 1.27 inch/32.3 mm thin at front
Widescreen 15.4-inch diagonal display
Mobile Intel GME965 Express Chipset or Mobile Intel GLE960 Express Chipset
Supports up to 4 GB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM
160 GB 5400 rpm SATA hard drive with HP Drive Guard
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100, with up to 384 MB shared system memory
Integrated 802.11 a/b/g, or b/g wireless LAN module
*
Bluetooth® 2.0
*
Intel 82562GT 10/100 Network Connection
Touchpad with scroll zone
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Processors
ProcessorsProcessors
Processors
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5670 (1.80 GHz, 2 MB L2 cache, 800 MHz FSB)
*
Intel Celeron Processor 550 (2.0 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, 533 MHz FSB)
*
* Intel's numbering is not a measurement of higher performance.
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
Processor speed denotes maximum performance mode; processors will run at lower speeds in
battery optimization mode
....
Operating System
Operating SystemOperating System
Operating System
Preinstalled
PreinstalledPreinstalled
Preinstalled
Genuine Windows Vista Business 32 with Genuine Windows XP Professional
custom preinstalled
*†
Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic 32
*
Supported
SupportedSupported
Supported
Genuine Windows XP Professional
Certified
CertifiedCertified
Certified
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
* Certain Windows Vista product features require advanced or additional hardware. See:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/hardwarereqs.mspx
and
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 the tool, visit:
http://www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor
.
† This Windows Vista Business licensed product will ship to you with Genuine Windows XP Professional
custom installed on the hard drive. Customers buying these downgraded systems are expected to
purchase at least 25 licenses annually.
Chipset
ChipsetChipset
Chipset
Mobile Intel GME965 or GLE960 Express Chipset
Graphics
GraphicsGraphics
Graphics
Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100, up to 384-MB shared system memory
Microsoft DirectX 9 capable
Display
DisplayDisplay
Display
Internal
InternalInternal
Internal
15.4-inch diagonal WXGA BrightView (1280 x 800 resolution)
External
ExternalExternal
External
Up to 32-bit per pixel color depth
VGA
VGAVGA
VGA
port supports resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz, and lower
resolutions at up to 100 Hz
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
Resolutions are dependent upon monitor capability, and resolution
and color depth settings.
Memory
MemoryMemory
Memory
Standard
StandardStandard
Standard
1024-MB, 2048-MB, or 4096-MB* 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM total memory;
two SODIMM slots supporting dual channel memory
Dual-channel
Dual-channelDual-channel
Dual-channel
Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size
and speed in both memory slots.
* with Mobile Intel GME965 chipset only
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
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.
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Communications
CommunicationsCommunications
Communications
Intel Fast Ethernet Integrated Controller (10/100 NIC)
56K V.92 modem
*
* 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
Wireless DevicesWireless Devices
Wireless Devices
Support for a broad range of secure, integrated wireless LAN options featuring support for the latest
industry standards. Integrated Bluetooth is also available (factory configurable only) and can be
combined with any of the supported wireless LAN options.
All 802.11 integrated
All 802.11 integratedAll 802.11 integrated
All 802.11 integrated
wireless LAN options
wireless LAN optionswireless LAN options
wireless LAN options
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
Cisco Compatible Extensions support (Version 4.0) with Microsoft Windows
XP
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
Dual antennas integrated in the display enclosure
Intel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/WirelessIntel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945ABG Network
3945ABG Network3945ABG Network
3945ABG Network
Connection
ConnectionConnection
Connection
*
Integrated support for 802.11 a, b and g
Up to 54 mbps data rate
Broadcom 4312BG
Broadcom 4312BGBroadcom 4312BG
Broadcom 4312BG
802.11b/g
802.11b/g802.11b/g
802.11b/g
WiFi Adapter
WiFi AdapterWiFi Adapter
WiFi Adapter
Integrated support for 802.11 b and g
Up to 54 mbps data rate
HP Integrated Module
HP Integrated ModuleHP Integrated Module
HP Integrated Module
with Bluetooth Wireless
with Bluetooth Wirelesswith Bluetooth Wireless
with Bluetooth Wireless
Technology
TechnologyTechnology
Technology
Bluetooth Specification v2.0 compliant
Works with a wide range of Bluetooth devices
* Requires Intel Core 2 Duo processor
Keyboard
KeyboardKeyboard
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. 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.
Pointing device
Pointing devicePointing device
Pointing device
Touchpad with scroll zone, two pick buttons
Expansion Card Slots
Expansion Card SlotsExpansion Card Slots
Expansion Card Slots
ExpressCard/54 slot
ExpressCard/54 slotExpressCard/54 slot
ExpressCard/54 slot
Supports ExpressCard/54 and ExpressCard/34
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Storage
StorageStorage
Storage
Hard drives
Hard drivesHard drives
Hard drives
160-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
These hard drives are customer removable and will withstand multiple insertion/removal cycles.
Up to 10 GB is reserved for the system recovery software.
HP DriveGuard
HP DriveGuardHP DriveGuard
HP DriveGuard
The hard drive is mounted directly to the notebook frame, reducing the
transmission of shock to the hard drive.
Fixed optical drives
Fixed optical drivesFixed optical drives
Fixed optical drives
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive
Interfaces
InterfacesInterfaces
Interfaces
ExpressCard/54 slot
ExpressCard/54 slotExpressCard/54 slot
ExpressCard/54 slot
Supports ExpressCard/54 and ExpressCard/34
External Monitor
External MonitorExternal Monitor
External Monitor
One – VGA
External Microphone
External MicrophoneExternal Microphone
External Microphone
One
Headphone/Line out
Headphone/Line outHeadphone/Line out
Headphone/Line out
One
Power Connector
Power ConnectorPower Connector
Power Connector
One
RJ-11
RJ-11RJ-11
RJ-11
(Modem)
One
RJ-45
RJ-45RJ-45
RJ-45
(NIC)
One
USB 2.0
USB 2.0USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Three
LED Status Indicators
LED Status IndicatorsLED Status Indicators
LED Status Indicators
Five
Audio
AudioAudio
Audio
High Definition Audio support
Integrated mono speaker
Stereo headphone/line out
Stereo microphone in
Software
SoftwareSoftware
Software
Preinstalled Software with
Preinstalled Software withPreinstalled Software with
Preinstalled Software with
Windows Vista
Windows VistaWindows Vista
Windows Vista
Adobe Acrobat Reader
HP Recovery Manager
HP Help and Support Center
Roxio Creator Basic 10.1
Synaptics Touchpad Driver
McAfee Total Protection
*
Intervideo WinDVD 8SE- DVD Player
* 60 day trial period for McAfee Total Protection for Small Business software.
Internet access required to receive updates. First update included.
Subscription required for updates thereafter.
HP Recovery Manager
HP Recovery ManagerHP Recovery Manager
HP Recovery Manager
Each unit is shipped with HP Recovery Manager. HP Recovery Manager enables fast recovery of the
factory preinstalled image if the system becomes corrupted or if important system files are accidentally
deleted. Up to 10 GB of the hard drive is reserved for the system recovery software.
SMBIOS Version 2.4
SMBIOS Version 2.4SMBIOS Version 2.4
SMBIOS Version 2.4
System Management BIOS, previously known as DMI BIOS, is used to store system management
information.
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Security
SecuritySecurity
Security
Standard Features
Standard FeaturesStandard Features
Standard Features
Configuration Control Hardware
Memory Change Alert
Ownership Tag
Setup Password
Power-On Password
DriveLock
Kensington Lock Slot
For more information on HP security solutions refer to:
http://www.hp.com/go/security
.
Power Supply
Power SupplyPower Supply
Power Supply
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*
* Fast Charge recharges your battery up to 90% within 90 minutes when the system is off.
Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery
6-cell (47 WHr) high capacity Lithium-Ion
Battery Life
Battery LifeBattery Life
Battery Life
Up to 3 hours and 45 minutes
Power Conservation
Power ConservationPower Conservation
Power Conservation
Hibernation
Standby
ACPI compliance
Service and Support
Service and SupportService and Support
Service and Support
HP Services offers limited 1-year warranty options depending on country;
1-year limited warranty on primary battery. On-site service and warranty upgrades are also available.
HP Care Pack Services extend service contracts beyond the standard warranties. To choose the right level
of service for your HP product, use the HP Care Pack Services Lookup Tool at:
http://www.hp.com/go/lookuptool
. Additional HP Care Pack Services information by product is
available at:
http://www.hp.com/hps/carepack
.
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the HP Customer Support Center for details.
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/ProductRoot.jsp
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HP 550
HP 550HP 550
HP 550
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Smart Buy
Processor
ProcessorProcessor
Processor
Intel Celeron Processor 550 (2.0 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, 533 MHz FSB)
Operating System
Operating SystemOperating System
Operating System
Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic 32
Chipset
ChipsetChipset
Chipset
Mobile Intel GLE960 Express Chipset
System Memory
System MemorySystem Memory
System Memory
1024-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM (1 DIMM)
Memory operates at a maximum of 533-MHz with Celeron processor
Hard Drive
Hard DriveHard Drive
Hard Drive
160-GB 5400 rpm SATA HDD
Display
DisplayDisplay
Display
15.4-inch diagonal WXGA BrightView (1280 x 800 resolution)
Graphics
GraphicsGraphics
Graphics
Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100, up to 384-MB shared
system memory
Communications
CommunicationsCommunications
Communications
Marvell Ethernet (10/100 NIC)
56K V.92 modem
Integrated Wireless
Integrated WirelessIntegrated Wireless
Integrated Wireless
Broadcom 4312G 802.11b/g WiFi Adapter
Pointing Device
Pointing DevicePointing Device
Pointing Device
Touchpad with scroll zone, two pick buttons
Optical Drive
Optical DriveOptical Drive
Optical Drive
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive
Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery
6-cell (47 WHr) Lithium-Ion
Power
PowerPower
Power
External 65-watt AC adapter
Warranty
WarrantyWarranty
Warranty
1 Year Limited Warranty
HP 550
HP 550HP 550
HP 550
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Processor
ProcessorProcessor
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5670 (1.8 GHz, 2 MB L2 cache, 800 MHz FSB)
Operating System
Operating SystemOperating System
Operating System
Genuine Windows Vista Business 32 with downgrade to Windows XP
Professional custom installed
Chipset
ChipsetChipset
Chipset
Mobile Intel GME965 Express Chipset
System Memory
System MemorySystem Memory
System Memory
2048-MB 800-MHz DDR2 SDRAM (1 DIMM)
Hard Drive
Hard DriveHard Drive
Hard Drive
160-GB 5400 rpm SATA HDD
Display
DisplayDisplay
Display
15.4-inch diagonal WXGA BrightView (1280 x 800 resolution)
Graphics
GraphicsGraphics
Graphics
Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100, up to 384-MB shared
system memory
Communications
CommunicationsCommunications
Communications
Marvell Ethernet (10/100 NIC)
56K V.92 modem
Integrated Wireless
Integrated WirelessIntegrated Wireless
Integrated Wireless
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
*
Pointing Device
Pointing DevicePointing Device
Pointing Device
Touchpad with scroll zone, two pick buttons
Optical Drive
Optical DriveOptical Drive
Optical Drive
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive
Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery
6-cell (47 WHr) Lithium-Ion
Power
PowerPower
Power
External 65-watt AC adapter
Warranty
WarrantyWarranty
Warranty
1 Year Limited Warranty
* Requires Intel Core 2 Duo processor
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HP 550
HP 550HP 550
HP 550
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Processor
ProcessorProcessor
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5670 (1.8 GHz, 2 MB L2 cache, 800 MHz FSB)
Operating System
Operating SystemOperating System
Operating System
Genuine Windows Vista Business 32 with downgrade to Windows XP
Professional custom installed
Chipset
ChipsetChipset
Chipset
Mobile Intel GME965 Express Chipset
System Memory
System MemorySystem Memory
System Memory
2048-MB 800-MHz DDR2 SDRAM (1 DIMM)
Hard Drive
Hard DriveHard Drive
Hard Drive
160-GB 5400 rpm SATA HDD
Display
DisplayDisplay
Display
15.4-inch diagonal WXGA BrightView (1280 x 800 resolution)
Graphics
GraphicsGraphics
Graphics
Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100, up to 384-MB shared
system memory
Communications
CommunicationsCommunications
Communications
Marvell Ethernet (10/100 NIC)
56K V.92 modem
Integrated Wireless
Integrated WirelessIntegrated Wireless
Integrated Wireless
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection*, HP Integrated Module
with Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Pointing Device
Pointing DevicePointing Device
Pointing Device
Touchpad with scroll zone, two pick buttons
Optical Drive
Optical DriveOptical Drive
Optical Drive
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive
Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery
6-cell (47 WHr) Lithium-Ion
Power
PowerPower
Power
External 65-watt AC adapter
Warranty
WarrantyWarranty
Warranty
1 Year Limited Warranty
* Requires Intel Core 2 Duo processor
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Memory
MemoryMemory
Memory
1 GB 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SODIMM
*
EM994AA
2 GB 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SODIMM
*
EM995AA
1 GB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SODIMM
*
KT292AA
2 GB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SODIMM
*
KT293AA
* Models with Mobile Intel GLE960 Express Chipset use this memory at a maximum
memory speed of 533 MHz. Models with Mobile Intel GME965 Express Chipset use
800 MHz memory modules at a maximum memory speed of 667 MHz.
Other Storage
Other StorageOther Storage
Other Storage
HP USB Diskette Drive
DC361B
HP External MultiBay II
PA509A#ABA
HP MultiBay II DVD-ROM Drive
PA849A
HP MultiBay II DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL Drive
PA851A
Power
PowerPower
Power
65W Smart AC Adapter
ED494AA#ABA
65W Air/Auto/AC Smart Combo Adapter
ED993AA#ABA
90W Air/Auto/AC Smart Combo Adapter
AJ652AA#ABA
Primary 6-cell battery
GJ655AA
Carrying Cases
Carrying CasesCarrying Cases
Carrying Cases
HP Basic Carrying Case
AJ078AA
HP Value Nylon Case
RR314AA
HP Universal Nylon Case
RR315AA
HP Executive Leather Case
RR316AA
HP Deluxe Nylon Backpack
RR317AA
HP Deluxe Roller Case
GD405AA
Security
SecuritySecurity
Security
ExpressCard Smart Card Reader with Java Card
AJ451AA
HP Protectools Java Card – 10 units
EL348AA
HP/Kensington Cable Lock
PC766A
Input/Output Devices
Input/Output DevicesInput/Output Devices
Input/Output Devices
USB Keyboard & Mouse Bundle
RC465AA#ABA
HP USB/PS2 Optical Scroll Mouse
DC369A
HP USB Optical Travel Mouse
RH304AA
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System Unit
System UnitSystem Unit
System Unit
Dimensions
DimensionsDimensions
Dimensions
(HxWxD)
1.27 (at front) x 14.1 x 10.5 in
32.3 (at front) x 358.0 x 266.8 mm
Weight
WeightWeight
Weight
Starting at 5.5 lb (2.49 kg)
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
Height varies depending upon where on the notebook the measurement is made. Weight varies
by configuration and components. Weight includes 6-cell battery, 80-GB hard drive, 512-MB memory,
and optical drive. Weight varies by configuration and components.
Stand-Alone Power
Stand-Alone PowerStand-Alone Power
Stand-Alone Power
Requirements
RequirementsRequirements
Requirements
Normal Operating
Voltage
18.5 V
Average Operating Power
12.5 W
Max Operating Power
< 65 W
Temperature
TemperatureTemperature
Temperature
Operating
32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C) (not writing optical)
41° to 95° F (5° to 35° C) (writing optical)
Non-operating
–4° to 140° F (–20° to 60° C)
Relative Humidity
Relative HumidityRelative Humidity
Relative Humidity
Operating
10% to 90%, non-condensing
Non-operating
5% to 95%, 101.6° F (38.7° C) maximum wet
bulb temperature
Shock
ShockShock
Shock
Operating
125 G, 2 ms, half-sine
Non-operating
200 G, 2 ms, half-sine
Random Vibration
Random VibrationRandom Vibration
Random Vibration
Operating
0.75 grms
Non-operating
1.50 grms
Altitude
AltitudeAltitude
Altitude
(unpressurized)
Operating
–50 to 10,000 ft (–15.24 to 3,048 m)
Non-operating
–50 to 40,000 ft (–15.24 to 12,192 m)
Industry Standard
Industry StandardIndustry Standard
Industry Standard
Certifications
CertificationsCertifications
Certifications
UL
Yes
CSA
Yes
FCC Compliance
Yes
ENERGY STAR
®
Yes
EPEAT
Silver
ICES
Yes
Australia / NZ A-Tick
Compliance
Yes
CCC
Yes
Japan VCCI Compliance
Yes
MIC
Yes
BSMI
Yes
CE Marking Compliance
Yes
BNCI or BELLIS
Yes
CIT
Yes
GOST
Yes
Saudi Arabian
Compliance (ICCP)
Yes
SABS
Yes
UKRSERTCOMPUTER
Yes
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65W AC Adapter
65W AC Adapter65W AC Adapter
65W AC Adapter
Dimensions
DimensionsDimensions
Dimensions
4.17 x 1.85 x 1.1 in (10.6 x 4.7 x 2.8 cm)
Weight
WeightWeight
Weight
0.62 lb (280 g)
Input
InputInput
Input
100 to 240 VAC
Input Efficiency
83% min at 115 VAC
Input frequency range
47 to 63 Hz
Input AC current
1.7 A at 90 VAC, 0.85 A at 180 VAC
Output
OutputOutput
Output
Output power 65W
65W
DC output
18.5V
Hold-up time
5 msec at 115 VAC input
Output current limit
<5A, Over voltage protection- 29V max
automatic shutdown
Connector
ConnectorConnector
Connector
3 pin/grounded, mates with interchangeable cords
Environmental Design
Environmental DesignEnvironmental Design
Environmental Design
Operating temperature
32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Non-operating (storage)
temperature
–4° to 149° F (–20° to 65° C)
Altitude
0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3,048 m)
Humidity
20% to 80%
Storage Humidity
10% to 90%
EMI and Safety
EMI and SafetyEMI and Safety
EMI and Safety
Certifications
CertificationsCertifications
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.
6-Cell (47 WHr) Lithium-
6-Cell (47 WHr) Lithium-6-Cell (47 WHr) Lithium-
6-Cell (47 WHr) LithiumIon battery
Ion batteryIon battery
Ion battery
Dimensions
DimensionsDimensions
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
WeightWeight
Weight
0.690 lb (0.313 kg)
Cells/Type
Cells/TypeCells/Type
Cells/Type
6-cell Lithium-Ion
Energy
EnergyEnergy
Energy
Watt-hour Capacity
47 WHr
Temperature
TemperatureTemperature
Temperature
Operating (Charging)
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)
Battery Re-Charge Time
Battery Re-Charge TimeBattery Re-Charge Time
Battery Re-Charge Time
System in OFF mode or
Standby
2.5 hours
System ON
3 to 5 hours (depending on system power
consumption)
HP Fast Charge
Charges the battery up to 90% within 90 minutes
when system is OFF
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15.4-inch Color TFT
15.4-inch Color TFT15.4-inch Color TFT
15.4-inch Color TFT
WXGA BrightView Display
WXGA BrightView DisplayWXGA BrightView Display
WXGA BrightView Display
Active Area
Active AreaActive Area
Active Area
(W x H)
13.0 x 8.1 in (33.1 x 20.7 cm)
Diagonal Size
Diagonal SizeDiagonal Size
Diagonal Size
15.4 in (39.1 cm)
Surface Treatment
Surface TreatmentSurface Treatment
Surface Treatment
BrightView
Contrast Ratio
Contrast RatioContrast Ratio
Contrast Ratio
300:1 (typical)
Refresh Rate
Refresh RateRefresh Rate
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Brightness
BrightnessBrightness
Brightness
200 nit (typical)
Pixel Resolution
Pixel ResolutionPixel Resolution
Pixel Resolution
Pitch
PitchPitch
Pitch
0.259 mm
Format
FormatFormat
Format
1280 x 800
Configuration
ConfigurationConfiguration
Configuration
RGB stripe
Backlight
BacklightBacklight
Backlight
CCFL
PPI
PPIPPI
PPI
98
Viewing Angle
Viewing AngleViewing Angle
Viewing Angle
±30° Horizontal, ±10° Vertical (minimum)
30/30/20/10 (Left/Right/Down/Up) (minimum) or
45/45/35/25 (Left/Right/Down/Up) (typical)
Hard Drives
Hard DrivesHard Drives
Hard Drives
160 GB 5400 rpm SATA
160 GB 5400 rpm SATA160 GB 5400 rpm SATA
160 GB 5400 rpm SATA
Drive Weight
Drive WeightDrive Weight
Drive Weight
0.22 lb (101 g)
Capacity
CapacityCapacity
Capacity
160 GB
Height
HeightHeight
Height
0.37 in (9.5 mm)
Width
WidthWidth
Width
2.75 in (70 mm)
Interface
InterfaceInterface
Interface
ATA-7 / SATA 1.0a
Transfer Rate
Transfer RateTransfer Rate
Transfer Rate
Synchronous (maximum)
100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Seek Time
Seek TimeSeek Time
Seek Time
(typical reads, including
settling)
Single Track
3 ms
Average
13 ms
Maximum
24 ms
Rotational Speed
Rotational SpeedRotational Speed
Rotational Speed
5400 rpm
Logical Blocks
Logical BlocksLogical Blocks
Logical Blocks
312,581,808
Operating Temperature
Operating TemperatureOperating Temperature
Operating Temperature
41° to 131° F (5° to 55° C)
Features
FeaturesFeatures
Features
ATA Security
Removable Storage Drives – Fixed Bay
Removable Storage Drives – Fixed BayRemovable Storage Drives – Fixed Bay
Removable Storage Drives – Fixed Bay
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DVD+/-RW SuperMulti
DVD+/-RW SuperMultiDVD+/-RW SuperMulti
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti
DL LightScribe Drive
DL LightScribe DriveDL LightScribe Drive
DL LightScribe Drive
Access Times
Access TimesAccess Times
Access Times
Random
<175 ms CD
<230 ms DVD
Max Data Transfer Rate
Max Data Transfer RateMax Data Transfer Rate
Max Data Transfer Rate
24X CD-ROM
3,600 KB/s
8X DVD
10,800 KB/s
24X CD-R
3,600 KB/s
16X CD-RW
2,400 KB/s
8X DVD+R
10,800 KB/s
4X DVD+RW
5,400 KB/s
8X DVD-R
10,800 KB/s
4X DVD-RW
5,400 KB/s
2.4X DVD+R(9)
2,700 KB/s
5X DVD-RAM
6,750 KB/s
Transfer Mode
Transfer ModeTransfer Mode
Transfer Mode
Multiword DMA Mode
Interface
InterfaceInterface
Interface
EIDE
Supported Media
Supported MediaSupported Media
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, DVDROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18), DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,
DVD+RW, DVD-RAM
Supported Media
Supported MediaSupported Media
Supported Media
(write)
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM,
LightScribe
Max Media Capacity
Max Media CapacityMax Media Capacity
Max Media Capacity
(read)
8.5 GB
Max Media Capacity
Max Media CapacityMax Media Capacity
Max Media Capacity
(write)
8.5 GB
Transport
TransportTransport
Transport
Tray Loading
Audio
AudioAudio
Audio
Hardware
HardwareHardware
Hardware
Implementation
ImplementationImplementation
Implementation
ADI1981HD High Definition CODEC
Full Duplex
Full DuplexFull Duplex
Full Duplex
Yes
Sound Blaster Pro
Sound Blaster ProSound Blaster Pro
Sound Blaster Pro
compatible
compatiblecompatible
compatible
Yes
Microphone Jack
Microphone JackMicrophone Jack
Microphone Jack
Stereo
Headphone/Line Out
Headphone/Line OutHeadphone/Line Out
Headphone/Line Out
Jack
JackJack
Jack
Stereo
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Audio Output Quality
Audio Output QualityAudio Output Quality
Audio Output Quality
Frequency Response
Frequency ResponseFrequency Response
Frequency Response
20 Hz – 20 kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio
Signal to Noise RatioSignal to Noise Ratio
Signal to Noise Ratio
>85 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion
Total Harmonic DistortionTotal Harmonic Distortion
Total Harmonic Distortion
0.01%
Noise Floor
Noise FloorNoise Floor
Noise Floor
–110 dB
Play/Record Sampling
Play/Record SamplingPlay/Record Sampling
Play/Record Sampling
Rate
RateRate
Rate
(s)
8 kHz – 48 kHz
DAC
DACDAC
DAC
16, 20, or 24-bit
ADC
ADCADC
ADC
16, or 20-bit
Internal Speaker
Internal SpeakerInternal Speaker
Internal Speaker
Power Rating
Power RatingPower Rating
Power Rating
2.0 Watts
Impedance
ImpedanceImpedance
Impedance
4 Ohms
Communications
CommunicationsCommunications
Communications
Intel 82562GT 10/100
Intel 82562GT 10/100Intel 82562GT 10/100
Intel 82562GT 10/100
Network Connection
Network ConnectionNetwork Connection
Network Connection
Ethernet Features
Ethernet FeaturesEthernet Features
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)
Auto-Negotiation (Automatic Speed and Duplex Selection)
Full Duplex and Half Duplex operation at 10 and 100 Mbit/s
IEEE 802.3x Flow Control (IEEE 802.3 clauses 31-32; configurable)
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
Auto MDI/MDI-X is not supported.
Power Management
Power ManagementPower Management
Power Management
ACPI compliant -- multiple power modes
Performance Features
Performance FeaturesPerformance Features
Performance Features
TCP / IP / UDP Checksum Offload
Manageability
ManageabilityManageability
Manageability
Boot-from-LAN using PXE 2.1
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
Wake-on-LAN and Boot-from-LAN using RPL are not supported.
NIC Device Driver Name
NIC Device Driver NameNIC Device Driver Name
NIC Device Driver Name
Intel 82562 Network Internet Connection
Drivers Available
Drivers AvailableDrivers Available
Drivers Available
Windows Vista
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V.92 56K Data/Fax
V.92 56K Data/FaxV.92 56K Data/Fax
V.92 56K Data/Fax
Modem
ModemModem
Modem
Form Factor
Form FactorForm Factor
Form Factor
MDC 1.5 Daughtercard
Power Management
Power ManagementPower Management
Power Management
Support
SupportSupport
Support
APM Revision 1.2, ACPI
Approvals/
Approvals/Approvals/
Approvals/
Certifications
CertificationsCertifications
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
Data Mode Capabilities
Data Mode CapabilitiesData Mode Capabilities
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:
Optional symbol rates:Optional symbol rates:
Optional symbol rates:
2800, 3429
Asymmetric Symbol rates
Synchronous primary channel data signaling rates:
Synchronous primary channel data signaling rates:Synchronous primary channel data signaling 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
Fax Mode CapabilitiesFax Mode Capabilities
Fax Mode Capabilities
TIA/EIA-578-B (Class 1)
T.30, T.4 (Group 3)
V.17
V.29
V.27ter
V.21 Channel 2
Command Set
Command SetCommand Set
Command Set
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
V.251
Intel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/WirelessIntel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945ABG Network
3945ABG Network3945ABG Network
3945ABG Network
Connection
ConnectionConnection
Connection
Wireless LAN Standards
Wireless LAN StandardsWireless LAN Standards
Wireless LAN Standards
IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
Interoperability
InteroperabilityInteroperability
Interoperability
Wi-Fi certified
Cisco Compatible Extensions Program compliant with Microsoft Windows
2000 and XP (details at:
http://www.hp.com/go/notebooks/WLAN
)
Frequency Band
Frequency BandFrequency Band
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz
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Data Rates
Data RatesData Rates
Data Rates
802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
Modulation
ModulationModulation
Modulation
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, OFDM
Security
SecuritySecurity
Security
1
Supports 64- and 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, hardware-accelerated AES,
802.1x authentication types EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC, PEAPMSCHAPv2, 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
Sub-channelsSub-channels
Sub-channels
Multinational support with frequency bands and channels compliant to local
regulations.
Media Access Protocol
Media Access ProtocolMedia Access Protocol
Media Access Protocol
CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK
Network Architecture
Network ArchitectureNetwork Architecture
Network Architecture
Models
ModelsModels
Models
Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer)
Infrastructure (Access Point Required)
Roaming
RoamingRoaming
Roaming
IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between access points
Output Power
Output PowerOutput Power
Output Power
(for CKK)215 dBm
Output Power
Output PowerOutput Power
Output Power
(for OFDM;
power varies by data
rate)
2
15 dBm
Power Consumption
Power ConsumptionPower Consumption
Power Consumption
Transmit: 1.8 Watts (max)
Receive: 1.4 Watts (max)
Idle mode3: 150 mW (nominal)
Sleep mode: 30 mW (max)
Power Management
Power ManagementPower Management
Power Management
ACPI compliant power management
802.11 compliant power saving mode
Receiver Sensitivity
Receiver SensitivityReceiver Sensitivity
Receiver Sensitivity
4
54 Mbps: -72 dBm, 11 Mbps: -88 dBm , 1 Mbps: -97 dBm
Antenna Connections
Antenna ConnectionsAntenna Connections
Antenna Connections
2 U.FL type connectors, 50 ohm nominal impedance
Range
RangeRange
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
Form FactorForm Factor
Form Factor
PCI-Express MiniCard
Weight
WeightWeight
Weight
0.013 lb (6 g)
Dimensions
DimensionsDimensions
Dimensions
0.19 x 1.2 x 2.0 in (4.75 x 29.85 x 50.8 mm)
Operating Voltage
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage
Operating Voltage
3.3V +/- 9%, 1.5V +/- 5%
Temperature
TemperatureTemperature
Temperature
Operating
Non-operating
32° to 176° F (0° to 80° C)
–40° to 176° F (–40° to 80° C)
Humidity
HumidityHumidity
Humidity
Operating
Non-operating
10% to 90% (non-condensing)
5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Altitude
AltitudeAltitude
Altitude
Operating
Non-operating
0 to 10,000 ft (3,048 m)
0 to 50,000 ft (15,240 m)
Configuration Utility
Configuration UtilityConfiguration Utility
Configuration Utility
5
Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP
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1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Intel PROSet for Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP (required for Cisco
Compatible Extensions support)
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista Wireless Network Connection Manager
LED Activity
LED ActivityLED Activity
LED Activity
LED Off – Radio OFF; Solid LED On – Radio ON
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).
WLAN supplier's client utility is required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support with Microsoft
Windows 2000 or XP. WLAN may also be compatible with certain third-party software
supplicants.
Broadcom 4312G
Broadcom 4312GBroadcom 4312G
Broadcom 4312G
802.11b/g WiFi Adapter
802.11b/g WiFi Adapter802.11b/g WiFi Adapter
802.11b/g WiFi Adapter
Wireless LAN Standards
Wireless LAN StandardsWireless LAN Standards
Wireless LAN Standards
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
Interoperability
InteroperabilityInteroperability
Interoperability
Wi-Fi certified (802.11abg only)
Cisco Compatible Extensions Program compliant (802.11abg only) with
Microsoft Windows Vista and XP (details at:
http://www.hp.com/go/notebooks/WLAN
)
Tested with wireless access points from several major manufacturers
(details at:
http://www.hp.com/go/notebooks/WLAN/draft-n
)
Frequency Band
Frequency BandFrequency Band
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz
Data Rates
Data RatesData Rates
Data Rates
802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
Modulation
ModulationModulation
Modulation
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, OFDM
Security
SecuritySecurity
Security
1
Supports 64- and 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, hardware-accelerated AES,
802.1x authentication types EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC, PEAPMSCHAPv2, LEAP, EAP-FAST.
Support for Cisco Security Features (proven compatibility with Cisco Aironet
infrastructure products through the Cisco Compatible Extensions Program
Version 4) with Microsoft Windows Vista and XP only.
Sub-channels
Sub-channelsSub-channels
Sub-channels
Multinational support with frequency bands and channels compliant to local
regulations.
Media Access Protocol
Media Access ProtocolMedia Access Protocol
Media Access Protocol
CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK
Network Architecture
Network ArchitectureNetwork Architecture
Network Architecture
Models
ModelsModels
Models
Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer)
Infrastructure (Access Point Required)
Roaming
RoamingRoaming
Roaming
IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between access points
Output Power
Output Power Output Power
Output Power
(for CCK)217 dBm
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2.
3.
4.
Output Power
Output Power Output Power
Output Power
(for OFDM;
power varies by data
rate)
2
15 dBm
Power Consumption
Power ConsumptionPower Consumption
Power Consumption
Idle associated: 250 mW
Idle unassociated: 150 mW
Transmit: 2.0 W (max)
Receive: 2.0 W (max)
Power Management
Power ManagementPower Management
Power Management
ACPI compliant power management
802.11 compliant power saving mode
Receiver Sensitivity
Receiver SensitivityReceiver Sensitivity
Receiver Sensitivity
3
54 Mbps: -71 dBm, 11 Mbps: -85 dBm , 1 Mbps: -95 dBm
Antenna type
Antenna typeAntenna type
Antenna type
High efficiency dual band antenna with spatial diversity, mounted in the
display enclosure
Range
RangeRange
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
Form FactorForm Factor
Form Factor
PCI-Express MiniCard
Weight
WeightWeight
Weight
0.026 lb (12 g)
Dimensions
DimensionsDimensions
Dimensions
0.19 x 1.2 x 2.0 in (4.75 x 29.85 x 50.8 mm)
Operating Voltage
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage
Operating Voltage
3.3v +/- 10%
Temperature
TemperatureTemperature
Temperature
Operating
Non-operating
14° to 149° F (–10° to 65° C)
–40° to 176° F (–40° to 80° C)
Humidity
HumidityHumidity
Humidity
Operating
Non-operating
10% to 90% (non-condensing)
5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Altitude
AltitudeAltitude
Altitude
Operating
Non-operating
0 to 10,000 ft (3,048 m)
0 to 50,000 ft (15,240 m)
Configuration Utility
Configuration UtilityConfiguration Utility
Configuration Utility
4
Microsoft Windows XP
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Broadcom Wireless Configuration Utility (required for Cisco
Compatible Extensions support)
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista Wireless Network Connection Manager
Broadcom IHV extensions for Windows Vista available to support
Cisco Compatible Extensions.
LED Activity
LED ActivityLED Activity
LED Activity
LED Off – Radio OFF; Solid LED On – Radio ON
Check latest software/driver release for updates on supported security features.
Maximum output power may vary by country according to local regulations.
Receiver sensitivity is measured at a packet error rate of 8% for 802.11b (CCK modulation) and a
packet error rate of 10% for 802.11a/g (OFDM modulation).
WLAN supplier's client utility is required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support with Microsoft
Windows XP. WLAN may also be compatible with certain third-party software supplicants. WLAN
supplier IHV extensions required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support for Microsoft Windows
Vista.
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HP Integrated Module
HP Integrated ModuleHP Integrated Module
HP Integrated Module
with Bluetooth Wireless
with Bluetooth Wirelesswith Bluetooth Wireless
with Bluetooth Wireless
Technology
TechnologyTechnology
Technology
Bluetooth Specification
Bluetooth SpecificationBluetooth Specification
Bluetooth Specification
2.0 Compliant
Dimensions
DimensionsDimensions
Dimensions
1.02 x 0.55 x 0.22 in (26 x 14 x 5.7 mm)
Frequency Band
Frequency BandFrequency Band
Frequency Band
2402 to 2480 MHz
Number of Available
Number of AvailableNumber of Available
Number of Available
Channels
ChannelsChannels
Channels
79 (1 MHz) available channels
Data Rates and
Data Rates andData Rates and
Data Rates and
Throughput
ThroughputThroughput
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
Transmit PowerTransmit Power
Transmit Power
-6 dBm to 4 dBm (Bluetooth Class II)
Receiver Sensitivity
Receiver SensitivityReceiver Sensitivity
Receiver Sensitivity
Better than -80 dBM at 0.1 % raw bit error rate
Power Consumption
Power ConsumptionPower Consumption
Power Consumption
Peak (Tx) 264 mW
Peak (Rx) 231 mW
Sleep <1 mW
Antenna
AntennaAntenna
Antenna
Internally integrated within module
Range
RangeRange
Range
Up 33 ft (10 m)
Electrical Interface
Electrical InterfaceElectrical Interface
Electrical Interface
USB 2.0 compliant
Microsoft Windows Plug and Play compliant
OS Support
OS SupportOS Support
OS Support
Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Home
Microsoft Windows 2000
Bluetooth Software
Bluetooth SoftwareBluetooth Software
Bluetooth Software
Supported
SupportedSupported
Supported
Broadcom Bluetooth for Windows
Microsoft Windows XP Bluetooth Software
Link Topology
Link TopologyLink Topology
Link Topology
Point to Point, Multipoint Pico Nets up to 7 slaves
Security
SecuritySecurity
Security
Full support of Bluetooth Security Provisions
Power Management
Power ManagementPower Management
Power Management
Microsoft Windows ACPI, and USB Bus Support
Self configurable to optimize power conservation in all operating modes,
including Standby, Hold, Park, and Sniff
Certifications
CertificationsCertifications
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
TemperatureTemperature
Temperature
Operating
–4° to 158° F (–20° to 70° C)
Non-operating
–40° to 176° F (–40° to 80° C)
Humidity
HumidityHumidity
Humidity
Operating
10% to 90%
Non-operating
5% to 95%
Altitude
AltitudeAltitude
Altitude
Operating
15,000 ft (4,572 m)
Non-operating
40,000 ft (12,192 m)
Bluetooth Profiles
Bluetooth ProfilesBluetooth Profiles
Bluetooth Profiles
Supported
SupportedSupported
Supported
(with Bluetooth for Windows 4.0 software)
Serial Port Profile (SPP)*
Dial-Up Networking (DUN)*
Generic Object Exchange Profile (GOEP)
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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
Eco Data
Eco DataEco Data
Eco Data
Eco-Label Certifications
Eco-Label CertificationsEco-Label Certifications
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
IT ECO declaration
EPEAT – SILVER
System Configuration
System ConfigurationSystem Configuration
System Configuration
The configuration used for the Energy Consumption and Declared Noise
Emissions data for the Convertible Mini tower Desktop model is based on a
“Typically Configured Notebook”
Energy Consumption
Energy ConsumptionEnergy Consumption
Energy Consumption
115 VAC
115 VAC115 VAC
115 VAC 230 VAC
230 VAC230 VAC
230 VAC 100 VAC
100 VAC100 VAC
100 VAC
Normal Operation
10.7W
11.26W
10.8W
Sleep (Energy Star low
power mode)
1.14W 1.22W 1.15W
Off
0.74W
0.8W
0.75W
Heat Dissipation*
Heat Dissipation*Heat Dissipation*
Heat Dissipation*
115 VAC
115 VAC115 VAC
115 VAC 230 VAC
230 VAC230 VAC
230 VAC 100 VAC
100 VAC100 VAC
100 VAC
Normal Operation
37 BTU/hr 39 BTU/hr 37 BTU/hr
Sleep
4 BTU/hr 4 BTU/hr 4 BTU/hr
Off
3 BTU/hr 3 BTU/hr 3 BTU/hr
* 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
Declared Noise EmissionsDeclared Noise Emissions
Declared Noise Emissions
(in accordance with ISO
7779 and ISO 9296)
Sound Power
Sound PowerSound Power
Sound Power
(LWAd, bels)
Sound Pressure
Sound PressureSound Pressure
Sound Pressure
(LpAm, decibels)
System Fan Off
Idle
3.4
26.8
Fixed Disk
(random writes)
3.4
26.7
NOTE:
NOTE: NOTE:
NOTE:
System fan is usually off except when charging the battery
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Batteries
BatteriesBatteries
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 the 5ppm by weight
Cadmium greater than 10ppm by weight
Lead greater than 4000 ppm by weight.
The battery type and chemistry used in the product is:
CR2032 (coin cell), LiIon
High capacity Lithium-Ion battery
Additional
AdditionalAdditional
Additional
information:
information:information:
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.
This product is in compliance with California Proposition 65 (State of
California; Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986).
This product is in compliance with the IEEE 1680 (EPEAT) standard at the
Silver level, see
www.epeat.net
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 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 94.1% recycle-able when properly disposed of
at end of life.
Packaging Materials
External:
CANON bags – several layers – 15 g
Corrugated carton & Cardboard & misc. – 685 g
Internal:
EPE-Expanded Polyethylene – 80 g
The CANON bags – several layers packaging material is made from
100% recycled content.
The Corrugated carton & Cardboard & misc. packaging materials
contain 100% recycled content.
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The EPE-Expanded Polyethylene packaging material is made from
100% 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.
Material Usage
Material UsageMaterial Usage
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
(
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/
supplychain/gen_specifications.html
):
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
End-of-life ManagementEnd-of-life Management
End-of-life Management
and Recycling
and Recyclingand Recycling
and Recycling
Hewlett-Packard offers end-of-life HP product return and recycling programs
in many geographic areas. To recycle your product, please go to:
http://www.hp.com/go/reuse-recycle
or contact your nearest HP sales
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office. Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered or disposed of in
a responsible manner.
The EU WEEE directive (2002/95/EC) requires manufacturers to provide
treatment information for each product type for use by treatment facilities.
This information (product disassembly instructions) is posted on the Hewlett
Packard web site at:
http://www.hp.com/go/recyclers
. These instructions
may be used by recyclers and other WEEE treatment facilities as well as HP
OEM customers who integrate and re-sell HP equipment.
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For more information about HP's commitment to the environment:
Global Citizenship Report
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/gcreport/index.html
Environment website
http://www.hp.com/environment
Eco-label certifications
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/
productdesign/ecolabels.html
ISO 14001 certificates:
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/
operations/envmanagement.html
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