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Internal Microphone
14.
Right Touchpad Button
2.
Volume Mute Button with LED
15.
Optional Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
3.
Volume Down Button
16.
Left Touchpad Button
4.
Volume Up Button
17
Hard Drive Activity LED
5.
Calculator Launch Button
18
Battery Charging LED
6.
RJ-45 Port (NIC)
19.
Power/Standby LED
7.
Integrated Numeric Keypad
20.
Wireless On/Off LED
8.
Integrated Optical Drive
21.
Touchpad with scroll zone
9.
2 USB 2.0 Ports
22.
Power Button with LED
10.
Microphone Jack
23.
HP Info Center Button
11.
Headphone Jack
24.
Wireless On/Off Button with LED
12.
7-in-1 Media Reader
25.
Presentation Mode Button
13.
Stereo Speakers
26.
Ambient Light Sensor
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PC Card Eject Button
6.
S-Video TV Out
2.
Integrated Smart Card Reader
7.
VGA/External Monitor Port
3.
PC Card Slot
8.
Power Connector
4.
IEEE 1394a Port
9.
RJ-11 Port (Modem)
5.
2 USB 2.0 Ports
10.
Kensington Lock Slot
At A Glance
At A GlanceAt A Glance
At A Glance
Genuine Windows XP Professional Edition,
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition,
FreeDOS
Certified for Novell Linux Desktop 9
Sleek light-weight design starting at 7.4 lb (3.36 kg) and 1.3 inch (33 mm) thin at front
17.0-inch wide screen display
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors, or Intel Core Duo processors
Up to 4GB* of 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM, dual channel memory support
ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 graphics controller with 256 MB of discrete video memory
Up to 120-GB 5400 rpm, user-removable hard drive
Optional 802.11 a/b/g or 802.11 b/g wireless LAN modules and optional Bluetooth®
IEEE 1394a Port
7-in-1 Media Reader
Security features include integrated Smart Card Reader, TPM Embedded Security Chip, and optional Biometric Fingerprint
Sensor
Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Controller
Protected by a one-year standard parts and labor warranty – certain restrictions and exclusions apply.
* Intel's numbering system is not a measurement of higher performance.
** Above 3-GB, all memory may not be available due to system resource requirements.
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Processors
ProcessorsProcessors
Processors
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 T2300E* (1.66-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
* Intel's numbering is not a measurement of higher performance.
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
Processor speed denotes maximum performance mode; processors will run at approximately 1
GHz in battery optimization mode.
Operating System
Operating SystemOperating System
Operating System
Preinstalled
PreinstalledPreinstalled
Preinstalled
Genuine Windows XP Professional Edition
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition
FreeDOS
Supported
SupportedSupported
Supported
Genuine Windows 2000 (drivers downloadable from
http://www.hp.com
)
Certified
CertifiedCertified
Certified
Novell Linux Desktop 9
Chipset
ChipsetChipset
Chipset
Mobile Intel 945PM Express Chipset with 667-MHz front side bus
Graphics
GraphicsGraphics
Graphics
ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 graphics controller with 256 MB of discrete video memory
Display
DisplayDisplay
Display
Internal
InternalInternal
Internal
17.0-inch WXGA+ display with 1440 x 900 resolution and 16M colors
17.0-inch WSXGA+ wide viewing angle BrightView display with 1680 x
1050 resolution and 16M colors
Ambient light sensor
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
DVI
DVIDVI
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:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
Resolutions are dependent upon monitor capability, and resolution
and color depth settings.
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Memory
MemoryMemory
Memory
Standard
StandardStandard
Standard
512-MB, 1024-MB or 2048-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM SODIMMs
Two SODIMM slots supporting dual channel memory
Maximum
MaximumMaximum
Maximum
Upgradeable to 4096-MB maximum (2048-MB SODIMM in slots 1 and 2)
Dual-channel
Dual-channelDual-channel
Dual-channel
Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size
and speed in both memory slots.
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. Above 3-GB, all memory may not be available due to system resource
requirements.
Communications
CommunicationsCommunications
Communications
Integrated Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Controller (10/100/1000 NIC*) with HP
Smart Power NIC technology
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/sec. 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
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 an option (factory configurable only) and can be
combined with any one of the supported wireless LAN options.
All integrated wireless
All integrated wirelessAll integrated wireless
All integrated wireless
LAN options
LAN optionsLAN options
LAN options
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, 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
Intel PRO/WirelessIntel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945ABG Network
3945ABG Network3945ABG Network
3945ABG Network
Connection
ConnectionConnection
Connection
Intel Centrino mobile technology
Integrated support for 802.11a, b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Intel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/WirelessIntel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945BG Network
3945BG Network3945BG Network
3945BG Network
Connection
ConnectionConnection
Connection
Intel Centrino mobile technology
Integrated support for 802.11 b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Broadcom 4311AG WiFi
Broadcom 4311AG WiFiBroadcom 4311AG WiFi
Broadcom 4311AG WiFi
Adapter
AdapterAdapter
Adapter
Integrated support for 802.11a, b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Broadcom 4311BG WiFi
Broadcom 4311BG WiFiBroadcom 4311BG WiFi
Broadcom 4311BG WiFi
Adapter
AdapterAdapter
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 2.0
with Bluetooth 2.0with Bluetooth 2.0
with Bluetooth 2.0
Wireless Technology
Wireless TechnologyWireless Technology
Wireless Technology
Bluetooth Specification v2.0 compliant
Works with a wide range of Bluetooth devices
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Keyboard
KeyboardKeyboard
Keyboard
The 101/102-key compatible keyboard features an industry standard, full-width layout with desktop
keyboard features such as isolated inverted-T cursor control keys, left and right control and alt keys, and
12 function keys. Other features include a full numeric keypad, hotkeys for instant access to power
conservation, brightness, and other features, 19.05 mm x 19.05 mm key pitch (center-to-center
spacing), 3.0 mm stroke, comfort-dished keycaps, and bright key legends for improved visibility in low
light conditions.
One-Touch Productivity
One-Touch ProductivityOne-Touch Productivity
One-Touch Productivity
Buttons
ButtonsButtons
Buttons
Provide one-touch access to the following features: HP Info Center, Wireless On/Off, Presentation
Mode, Volume down, Volume up, Volume Mute, and Calculator Launch.
Pointing Device
Pointing DevicePointing Device
Pointing Device
Touchpad with scroll zone, two soft-touch pick buttons
Expansion Card Slots
Expansion Card SlotsExpansion Card Slots
Expansion Card Slots
One Type I/II PC Card
One Type I/II PC CardOne Type I/II PC Card
One Type I/II PC Card
slot
slotslot
slot
Supports 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards
One Integrated Smart
One Integrated SmartOne Integrated Smart
One Integrated Smart
Card Reader
Card ReaderCard Reader
Card Reader
Compatible with ISO 7816 compliant Smart Cards
PC/SC interface support
Media Slots
Media SlotsMedia Slots
Media Slots
7-in-1 Media Reader
7-in-1 Media Reader7-in-1 Media Reader
7-in-1 Media Reader
Supports SD (Secure Digital), MMC (MultiMedia Card), Memory Stick,
Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo*, Smart Media, xD-Picture card
*NOTE:
*NOTE:*NOTE:
*NOTE:
Memory Stick Duo Adapters are required and sold separately. Inserting a Memory Stick Duo
Card directly into your notebook could damage the memory card and/or notebook.
Storage
StorageStorage
Storage
Hard Drives
Hard DrivesHard Drives
Hard Drives
60-, 80-, 100-, 120-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
NOTE:
NOTE: NOTE:
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
HP Mobile DataHP Mobile Data
HP Mobile Data
Protection System 3D
Protection System 3DProtection System 3D
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.
Fixed Optical Drives
Fixed Optical DrivesFixed Optical Drives
Fixed Optical Drives
DVD/CD-RW Combo
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti with Double Layer
LightScribe DVD+/-RW with Double Layer
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Interfaces
InterfacesInterfaces
Interfaces
PC Card Slot
PC Card SlotPC Card Slot
PC Card Slot
One – Type I/II
Smart Card Reader
Smart Card ReaderSmart Card Reader
Smart Card Reader
One
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
Ambient Light Sensor
Ambient Light SensorAmbient Light Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor
One
IEEE 1394a Port
IEEE 1394a PortIEEE 1394a Port
IEEE 1394a Port
(4-pin)
One
S-Video TV Out
S-Video TV OutS-Video TV Out
S-Video TV Out
One (Support for NTSC/PAL)
USB 2.0
USB 2.0USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Four
Docking Connector
Docking ConnectorDocking Connector
Docking Connector
One
Accessory Battery
Accessory BatteryAccessory Battery
Accessory Battery
Connector
ConnectorConnector
Connector
One
LED Status Indicators
LED Status IndicatorsLED Status Indicators
LED Status Indicators
Twelve
Audio
AudioAudio
Audio
ADI High Definition CODEC
Integrated 16-bit Sound Blaster Pro compatible audio
Integrated stereo speakers
Integrated directional microphone
External volume up, volume down, and mute buttons
Stereo headphone/line out
Stereo microphone in
Software
SoftwareSoftware
Software
Preinstalled Software
Preinstalled SoftwarePreinstalled Software
Preinstalled Software
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows XPMicrosoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows XP
Adobe Acrobat Reader
HP Backup and Recovery Manager
HP Help and Support
HP Mobile Print Driver
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
Sonic Digital Media Plus:
RecordNow! (for optional DVD+/-RW and DVD/CDRW drives)
MyDVD (DVD Authoring for optional DVD+/-RW 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)
Additional software
Additional softwareAdditional software
Additional software
available from the Web
available from the Webavailable from the Web
available from the Web
Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools
Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools
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HP Backup and Recovery
HP Backup and RecoveryHP Backup and Recovery
HP Backup and Recovery
Manager
ManagerManager
Manager
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).
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.
HP ProtectTools Security
HP ProtectTools SecurityHP ProtectTools Security
HP ProtectTools Security
Manager
ManagerManager
Manager
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:
- Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools
- BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools
- Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools
- Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools
- Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools
Security
SecuritySecurity
Security
Standard Features
Standard FeaturesStandard Features
Standard Features
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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)
Integrated Smart Card
Integrated Smart CardIntegrated Smart Card
Integrated Smart Card
Reader
ReaderReader
Reader
Compatible with ISO 7816 compliant Smart
Cards
PC/SC interface support
TPM 1.2 Embedded
TPM 1.2 EmbeddedTPM 1.2 Embedded
TPM 1.2 Embedded
Security Chip
Security ChipSecurity Chip
Security Chip
Designed to the Trusted Computing Group
(TCG) standard
Microsoft Crypto API and PKCS#11 software
interface support
RSA Secured Partner program certification
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
Full functionality of the TPM Embedded
Security Chip is available only with Windows XP
Professional.
Optional Features
Optional FeaturesOptional Features
Optional Features
HP Biometric Fingerprint
HP Biometric FingerprintHP Biometric Fingerprint
HP Biometric Fingerprint
Sensor
SensorSensor
Sensor
Biometric sensor for fingerprint authentication,
configurable between Touchpad pick buttons
For more information on HP security solutions refer to
http://www.hp.com/go/security
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Power Supply
Power SupplyPower Supply
Power Supply
External 90-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*
*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
BatteryBattery
Battery
Primary Battery
Primary BatteryPrimary Battery
Primary Battery
69Wh 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion
Optional HP 8-Cell
Optional HP 8-CellOptional HP 8-Cell
Optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
Extended Life BatteryExtended Life Battery
Extended Life Battery
52Wh 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion
Optional HP 12-Cell
Optional HP 12-CellOptional HP 12-Cell
Optional HP 12-Cell
Ultra-Capacity Battery
Ultra-Capacity BatteryUltra-Capacity Battery
Ultra-Capacity Battery
95Wh 12-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion
Battery Life
Battery LifeBattery Life
Battery Life
69Wh 8-cell Primary
69Wh 8-cell Primary69Wh 8-cell Primary
69Wh 8-cell Primary
Primary Battery
Primary BatteryPrimary Battery
Primary Battery
Up to 4 hours
Primary Battery and
Primary Battery andPrimary Battery and
Primary Battery and
optional HP 8-Cell
optional HP 8-Celloptional HP 8-Cell
optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
Extended Life BatteryExtended Life Battery
Extended Life Battery
Up to 7 hours and 30 minutes
Primary Battery and
Primary Battery andPrimary Battery and
Primary Battery and
optional HP 12-Cell
optional HP 12-Celloptional HP 12-Cell
optional HP 12-Cell
Ultra-Capacity Battery
Ultra-Capacity BatteryUltra-Capacity Battery
Ultra-Capacity Battery
Up to 10 hours
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
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
System Standby TimeSystem Standby Time
System Standby Time
Up to 2 weeks
Power Conservation
Power ConservationPower Conservation
Power Conservation
Supports enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology with Intel Core Duo processors (allows Battery Optimized
Mode, Maximum Performance Mode, or Automatic mode)
HP Smart Power NIC technology
ATI PowerPlay technology
Hibernation
Standby
ACPI compliance
Docking
DockingDocking
Docking
HP Docking Station
HP Advanced Docking Station
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, DVI,
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
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Service and Support
Service and SupportService and Support
Service and Support
HP Services includes a one-year standard parts and labor warranty, pick-up or carry-in, and toll-free 7 x
24 hardware technical phone support (depending on model). On-site service and warranty upgrades are
also available.
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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Memory
MemoryMemory
Memory
512-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
EM993AA
1-GB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
EM994AA
2-GB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
EM995AA
MultiBay II Storage
MultiBay II StorageMultiBay II Storage
MultiBay II Storage
(9.5-mm)
(9.5-mm)(9.5-mm)
(9.5-mm)
NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:
Requires HP
Advanced Docking Station
or HP External MultiBay II
DVD-ROM MultiBay II Drive
PA849A
Combo DVD/CD-RW MultiBay II Drive
PA850A
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti with Double Layer MultiBay II Drive
PA851A
80-GB 5400 rpm MultiBay II Hard Drive
PH357A
Other Storage
Other StorageOther Storage
Other Storage
HP 80-GB 5400 rpm Primary SATA Hard Drive
ET354AA
HP SuperMulti (DL) DVD+/-RW LightScribe Drive
ET353AA
HP USB Digital Drive + 256-MB Secure Digital Card
DL702AA
HP USB Diskette Drive
DC361B
Communications
CommunicationsCommunications
Communications
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG 802.11 a/b/g WLAN option kit
EX150AA#xxx
Expansion Solutions
Expansion SolutionsExpansion Solutions
Expansion Solutions
HP Docking Station
EN488AA#xxx
HP Advanced Docking Station
EN489AA#xxx
HP Monitor Stand
PA507A
HP Adjustable Notebook Stand
PA508A
HP External MultiBay II (9.5-mm)
PA509A#xxx
HP 4-port USB 2.0 Hub
DG954A
Power
PowerPower
Power
HP 2-bay Battery Charging Station
DT533A#xxx
HP 10-bay Battery Charging Station (North America only)
DT534A#ABA
Battery Adapter kit #1
PK402A
90W Smart AC Adapter
ED495AA#xxx
90W Smart Auto Adapter
ED493AA
65W Air/Auto/AC Combo Adapter
ED993AA#xxx
Primary 8-cell Battery Pack
PB992A
HP 8-cell Extended Life Battery
PB993A
HP 12-cell Ultra-Capacity Battery
EJ092AA
Carrying Cases
Carrying CasesCarrying Cases
Carrying Cases
HP Executive Leather Case
PA847A
HP Sport Backpack
DG102A
Security
SecuritySecurity
Security
HP/Kensington Cable Lock
PC766A
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Input/Output Devices
Input/Output DevicesInput/Output Devices
Input/Output Devices
USB/PS2 Keyboard
DC852A#xxx
USB/PS2 Optical Mouse
DC369A
HP USB Optical Travel Mouse
F2100A
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Up to 4096 MB* of 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
Two DIMM slots
DIMM sizes supported: 512 MB, 1024 MB, and 2048 MB
Standard Memory
Standard MemoryStandard Memory
Standard Memory
512 MB (512 MB x 1)
1024 MB (1024 MB x 1 or 512 MB x 2)
2048 MB (1024 MB x 2)
4096 MB* (2048 MB x 2)
Optional Memory
Optional MemoryOptional Memory
Optional Memory
Upgrades
UpgradesUpgrades
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
Up toUp to
Up to
Slot 1
Slot 1Slot 1
Slot 1 Slot 2
Slot 2Slot 2
Slot 2
1024 MB 1024 MB
Empty
1024 MB
512 MB 512 MB
1536 MB 1024 MB
512 MB
2048 MB 1024 MB 1024 MB
4096 MB*
2048 MB 2048 MB
NOTE:
NOTE: NOTE:
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
Memory UpgradesMemory Upgrades
Memory Upgrades
512-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
EM993AA
1024-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
EM994AA
2048-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
EM995AA
* Above 3-GB, all memory may not be available due to system resource requirements.
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Removable Media Drive Support
Removable Media Drive SupportRemovable Media Drive Support
Removable Media Drive Support
Quantity Supported
Quantity SupportedQuantity Supported
Quantity Supported
Drive Bay
Drive BayDrive Bay
Drive Bay
LightScribe DVD+/-RW Drive with
Double Layer
One
Fixed optical drive bay
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti Drive with
Double Layer
One
Fixed optical drive bay
DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive
One
Fixed optical drive bay
Hard Drive Support
Hard Drive SupportHard Drive Support
Hard Drive Support
Quantity Supported
Quantity SupportedQuantity Supported
Quantity Supported
Drive Bay
Drive BayDrive Bay
Drive Bay
Primary Hard Drives
Primary Hard DrivesPrimary Hard Drives
Primary Hard Drives
120-GB 5400 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
One
Dedicated hard drive bay
60-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
Hard Drive
One
Dedicated hard drive bay
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System Unit
System UnitSystem Unit
System Unit
Dimensions
Dimensions Dimensions
Dimensions
(HxWxD)
1.3 in (at front) x 15.5 in x 10.8 in (33 mm (at front) x 393 mm x 275 mm)
Weight
WeightWeight
Weight
7.4 lb (3.36 kg)
NOTE:
NOTE: NOTE:
NOTE:
Height varies depending upon where on the notebook the measurement is made. Weight
includes 8-cell 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
Stand-Alone PowerStand-Alone Power
Stand-Alone Power
Requirements
RequirementsRequirements
Requirements
Nominal Operating
Voltage
19 V
Average Operating Power
38 W
Max Operating Power
< 90 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
Blue Angel
No
UL
Yes
Energy Star Compliant
Yes
CSA
Yes
ICES
Yes
GS
Yes
Australia / NZ A-Tick
Compliance
Yes
CCC
Yes
Japan VCCI Compliance
Yes
MIC
Yes
BSMI
Yes
CE Marking Compliance
Yes
BNCI or BELUS
Yes
Croatian Compliance
(CIT)
Yes
GOST
Yes
Saudi Arabian
Compliance (ICCP)
Yes
SABS
Yes
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HP 90W Smart AC
HP 90W Smart ACHP 90W Smart AC
HP 90W Smart AC
Adapter
AdapterAdapter
Adapter
Dimensions
DimensionsDimensions
Dimensions
5.24 x 2.28 x 1.1 in (13.3 x 5.8 x 2.9 cm)
Weight
WeightWeight
Weight
0.86 lb (390 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
1.5 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
OutputOutput
Output
Output power 65W
90W
DC output
18.5V
Hold-up time
5 msec at 115 VAC input
Output current limit
<11A, 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 – 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
Option Kit ContentsOption Kit Contents
Option Kit Contents
90W AC Adapter, power cable, warranty booklet
Optional HP 12-Cell
Optional HP 12-CellOptional HP 12-Cell
Optional HP 12-Cell
Ultra-Capacity Battery
Ultra-Capacity BatteryUltra-Capacity Battery
Ultra-Capacity Battery
Dimensions
DimensionsDimensions
Dimensions
(H x W x L)
1.3 x 6.0 x 10.6 in (3.33 x 15.25 x 26.88 cm)
Weight
WeightWeight
Weight
1.77 lb (0.803 kg)
Cells/Type
Cells/TypeCells/Type
Cells/Type
12-cell Lithium-Ion
Energy
EnergyEnergy
Energy
Voltage
14.8V
Watt-hour Capacity
95Wh
Amp-hour Capacity
6.45Ah
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
Smart Adapter
3 to 4 hours
System ON
4 to 5 hours (depending on system power
consumption)
Fuel Gauge
Fuel GaugeFuel Gauge
Fuel Gauge
When pressed, LEDs light indicating level of charge remaining on battery
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Optional HP 8-Cell
Optional HP 8-CellOptional HP 8-Cell
Optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
Extended Life BatteryExtended Life Battery
Extended Life Battery
Dimensions
DimensionsDimensions
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
WeightWeight
Weight
1.00 lb (0.455 kg)
Cells/Type
Cells/TypeCells/Type
Cells/Type
8-cell Lithium-Ion
Energy
EnergyEnergy
Energy
Voltage
14.4V
Watt-hour Capacity
52Wh
Amp-hour Capacity
3.6Ah
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
3 hours
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
Fuel GaugeFuel Gauge
Fuel Gauge
When pressed, LEDs light indicating level of charge remaining on battery
69Wh Primary 8-Cell
69Wh Primary 8-Cell69Wh Primary 8-Cell
69Wh Primary 8-Cell
Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery
Dimensions
DimensionsDimensions
Dimensions
(H x W x L)
0.8 x 1.9 x 10.6 in (2.0 x 4.8 x 27.0 cm)
Weight
WeightWeight
Weight
0.980 lb (0.445 kg)
Cells/Type
Cells/TypeCells/Type
Cells/Type
8-cell Lithium-Ion
Energy
EnergyEnergy
Energy
Voltage
14.4V
Watt-hour Capacity
69Wh
Amp-hour Capacity
4.8Ah
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
Technology
Charges the battery up to 90% within 90 minutes
when system is OFF
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17.0-Inch Color TFT
17.0-Inch Color TFT17.0-Inch Color TFT
17.0-Inch Color TFT
WXGA+ Display
WXGA+ DisplayWXGA+ Display
WXGA+ Display
Active Area
Active AreaActive Area
Active Area
(W x H)
14.5 x 9.0 in (36.7 x 22.9 cm)
Diagonal Size
Diagonal SizeDiagonal Size
Diagonal Size
17.0 in (431.8 mm)
Surface Treatment
Surface TreatmentSurface Treatment
Surface Treatment
Anti-glare
Number of Colors
Number of ColorsNumber of Colors
Number of Colors
Up to 16M
Contrast Ratio
Contrast RatioContrast Ratio
Contrast Ratio
300:1 typical
Refresh Rate
Refresh RateRefresh Rate
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Brightness
BrightnessBrightness
Brightness
150 nit typical
Pixel Resolution
Pixel ResolutionPixel Resolution
Pixel Resolution
Pitch
PitchPitch
Pitch
0.255 mm
Format
FormatFormat
Format
1440 x 900
Configuration
ConfigurationConfiguration
Configuration
RGB Stripe
Backlight
BacklightBacklight
Backlight
CCFL
PPI
PPIPPI
PPI
100
Viewing Angle
Viewing AngleViewing Angle
Viewing Angle
±45° Horizontal, ±25° Vertical (typical)
17.0-Inch Color TFT
17.0-Inch Color TFT17.0-Inch Color TFT
17.0-Inch Color TFT
WSXGA+ Wide Viewing
WSXGA+ Wide ViewingWSXGA+ Wide Viewing
WSXGA+ Wide Viewing
Angle Display
Angle DisplayAngle Display
Angle Display
Active Area
Active AreaActive Area
Active Area
(W x H)
14.5 x 9.0 in (36.7 x 22.9 cm)
Diagonal Size
Diagonal SizeDiagonal Size
Diagonal Size
17.0 in (43.2 cm)
Surface Treatment
Surface TreatmentSurface Treatment
Surface Treatment
Anti-glare
Number of Colors
Number of ColorsNumber of Colors
Number of Colors
Up to 16M
Contrast Ratio
Contrast RatioContrast Ratio
Contrast Ratio
300:1 typical
Refresh Rate
Refresh RateRefresh Rate
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Brightness
BrightnessBrightness
Brightness
170 nit typical
Pixel Resolution
Pixel ResolutionPixel Resolution
Pixel Resolution
Pitch
PitchPitch
Pitch
0.219 mm
Format
FormatFormat
Format
1680 x 1050
Configuration
ConfigurationConfiguration
Configuration
RGB Stripe
Backlight
BacklightBacklight
Backlight
CCFL
PPI
PPIPPI
PPI
116
Viewing Angle
Viewing AngleViewing Angle
Viewing Angle
±75° Horizontal, ±60° Vertical (typical)
17.0-Inch Color TFT
17.0-Inch Color TFT17.0-Inch Color TFT
17.0-Inch Color TFT
WSXGA+ Wide Viewing
WSXGA+ Wide ViewingWSXGA+ Wide Viewing
WSXGA+ Wide Viewing
Angle BrightView Display
Angle BrightView DisplayAngle BrightView Display
Angle BrightView Display
Active Area
Active AreaActive Area
Active Area
(W x H)
14.5 x 9.0 in (36.7 x 22.9 cm)
Diagonal Size
Diagonal SizeDiagonal Size
Diagonal Size
17.0 in (43.2 cm)
Surface Treatment
Surface TreatmentSurface Treatment
Surface Treatment
BrightView
Number of Colors
Number of ColorsNumber of Colors
Number of Colors
Up to 16M
Contrast Ratio
Contrast RatioContrast Ratio
Contrast Ratio
300:1 typical
Refresh Rate
Refresh RateRefresh Rate
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Brightness
BrightnessBrightness
Brightness
170 nit typical
Pixel Resolution
Pixel ResolutionPixel Resolution
Pixel Resolution
Pitch
PitchPitch
Pitch
0.219 mm
Format
FormatFormat
Format
1680 x 1050
Configuration
ConfigurationConfiguration
Configuration
RGB Stripe
Backlight
BacklightBacklight
Backlight
CCFL
PPI
PPIPPI
PPI
116
Viewing Angle
Viewing AngleViewing Angle
Viewing Angle
±70° Horizontal, ±60° Vertical (typical)
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Hard Drives
Hard DrivesHard Drives
Hard Drives
120-GB 5400 rpm SATA
120-GB 5400 rpm SATA120-GB 5400 rpm SATA
120-GB 5400 rpm SATA
Drive Weight
Drive WeightDrive Weight
Drive Weight
0.25 lb (113 g)
Capacity
CapacityCapacity
Capacity
120 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
12 ms
Maximum
24 ms
Rotational Speed
Rotational SpeedRotational Speed
Rotational Speed
5400 rpm
Logical Blocks
Logical BlocksLogical Blocks
Logical Blocks
234,441,648
Operating Temperature
Operating TemperatureOperating Temperature
Operating Temperature
41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features
FeaturesFeatures
Features
ATA Security
100-GB 5400 rpm SATA
100-GB 5400 rpm SATA100-GB 5400 rpm SATA
100-GB 5400 rpm SATA
Drive Weight
Drive WeightDrive Weight
Drive Weight
0.22 lb (101 g)
Capacity
CapacityCapacity
Capacity
100 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
195,371,568
Operating Temperature
Operating TemperatureOperating Temperature
Operating Temperature
41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features
FeaturesFeatures
Features
ATA Security
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80-GB 5400 rpm SATA
80-GB 5400 rpm SATA80-GB 5400 rpm SATA
80-GB 5400 rpm SATA
Drive Weight
Drive WeightDrive Weight
Drive Weight
0.22 lb (101 g)
Capacity
CapacityCapacity
Capacity
80 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
156,301,488
Operating Temperature
Operating TemperatureOperating Temperature
Operating Temperature
41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features
FeaturesFeatures
Features
ATA Security
60-GB 5400 rpm SATA
60-GB 5400 rpm SATA60-GB 5400 rpm SATA
60-GB 5400 rpm SATA
Drive Weight
Drive WeightDrive Weight
Drive Weight
0.22 lb (101 g)
Capacity
CapacityCapacity
Capacity
60 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
117,231,408
Operating Temperature
Operating TemperatureOperating Temperature
Operating Temperature
41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
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/CD-RW Combo
DVD/CD-RW ComboDVD/CD-RW Combo
DVD/CD-RW Combo
Drive
DriveDrive
Drive
Access Times
Access TimesAccess Times
Access Times
Random
<110 ms CD
<130 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
24X CD-RW
3,600 KB/s
Transfer Mode
Transfer ModeTransfer Mode
Transfer Mode
Multiword DMA Mode 2
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
Supported Media
Supported Media Supported Media
Supported Media
(write)
CD-R, CD-RW
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)
700 MB
Transport
TransportTransport
Transport
Tray loading
LightScribe DVD+/-RW
LightScribe DVD+/-RWLightScribe DVD+/-RW
LightScribe DVD+/-RW
Drive with Double Layer
Drive with Double LayerDrive with Double Layer
Drive with Double Layer
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
Transfer Mode
Transfer ModeTransfer Mode
Transfer Mode
Multiword DMA Mode 2
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, LightScribe
Supported Media
Supported Media Supported Media
Supported Media
(write)
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
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
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DVD+/-RW SuperMulti
DVD+/-RW SuperMultiDVD+/-RW SuperMulti
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti
Drive with Double Layer
Drive with Double LayerDrive with Double Layer
Drive with Double Layer
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 Media Supported Media
Supported Media
(write)
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM
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
HP Biometric Fingerprint
HP Biometric FingerprintHP Biometric Fingerprint
HP Biometric Fingerprint
Sensor
SensorSensor
Sensor
(optional)
Mobile Voltage
Mobile VoltageMobile Voltage
Mobile Voltage
Operation
OperationOperation
Operation
3.0V–3.6V Single Supply
Operating Temperature
Operating TemperatureOperating Temperature
Operating Temperature
32° – 158°F (0° – 70°C)
Current Consumption @
Current Consumption @Current Consumption @
Current Consumption @
3.3V
3.3V3.3V
3.3V
Less than 70 mA peak imaging and scrolling
Less than 25 mA hardware finger detection
Advanced Power Management
High-Rate Image Capture
High-Rate Image CaptureHigh-Rate Image Capture
High-Rate Image Capture
Up to 240 image frames /sec
ESD Resistance
ESD ResistanceESD Resistance
ESD Resistance
IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 (±15KV)
Detection Matrix
Detection MatrixDetection Matrix
Detection Matrix
192 x 16 Pixels
9.7 mm x 0.81 mm
500 ppi High-Resolution Images
Audio
AudioAudio
Audio
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Hardware
HardwareHardware
Hardware
Implementation
ImplementationImplementation
Implementation
ADI1981HD High Definition CODEC
Volume Controls
Volume ControlsVolume Controls
Volume Controls
Up, down, and mute buttons
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 or mono
Headphone/Line Out
Headphone/Line OutHeadphone/Line Out
Headphone/Line Out
Jack
JackJack
Jack
Stereo
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 Speakers
Internal SpeakersInternal Speakers
Internal Speakers
Power Rating
Power RatingPower Rating
Power Rating
2 Watts
Impedance
ImpedanceImpedance
Impedance
4 Ohms
Communications
CommunicationsCommunications
Communications
Integrated Broadcom
Integrated BroadcomIntegrated Broadcom
Integrated Broadcom
NetXtreme Gigabit
NetXtreme GigabitNetXtreme Gigabit
NetXtreme Gigabit
Ethernet PCI Express
Ethernet PCI ExpressEthernet PCI Express
Ethernet PCI Express
Controller
ControllerController
Controller
(BCM5753M)
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)
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
Power ManagementPower Management
Power Management
ACPI compliant -- multiple power modes
Situation-sensitive features reduce power consumption
NIC Battery Saving Mode (enabled by default)
Performance Features
Performance FeaturesPerformance Features
Performance Features
TCP/IP/UDP Checksum Offload (configurable)
TCP Segmentation Offload
CPU Task Offload
Adaptive Interrupts
QuickSpecs
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Manageability
ManageabilityManageability
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
InterfaceInterface
Interface
PCI Express x1
NIC Device Driver Name
NIC Device Driver NameNIC Device Driver Name
NIC Device Driver Name
Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet
Drivers Available
Drivers AvailableDrivers Available
Drivers Available
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
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
QuickSpecs
HP Compaq nx9420 Notebook PC
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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
Broadcom 4311AG
Broadcom 4311AGBroadcom 4311AG
Broadcom 4311AG
802.11a/b/g WiFi
802.11a/b/g WiFi802.11a/b/g WiFi
802.11a/b/g WiFi
Adapter
AdapterAdapter
Adapter
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
(details at
www.hp.com/go/notebooks/WLAN
)
Frequency Band
Frequency BandFrequency Band
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Data Rates
Data RatesData Rates
Data Rates
802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
Modulation
ModulationModulation
Modulation
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, OFDM
Security
SecuritySecurity
Security
1111
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)217.5 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: 2.0 W (max)
Receive: 1.5 W (max)
Idle mode3: 390 mW (nominal)
Sleep mode: 20 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
4444
54 Mbps: -72 dBm, 11 Mbps: -88 dBm , 1 Mbps: -97 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 a – Typical
(@6 Mbps)
600 feet – Outdoor Open Area
150 feet – Indoor, Office environment
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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
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
5555
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Broadcom Wireless Configuration Utility (required for Cisco
Compatible Extensions support)
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. WLAN may also
be compatible with certain third-party software supplicants.
Broadcom 4311BG
Broadcom 4311BGBroadcom 4311BG
Broadcom 4311BG
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
Cisco Compatible Extensions Program compliant
(details at
www.hp.com/go/notebooks/WLAN
)
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
1111
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
QuickSpecs
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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)217.5 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: 2.0 W (max)
Receive: 1.5 W (max)
Idle mode3: 390 mW (nominal)
Sleep mode: 20 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
4444
54 Mbps: -72 dBm, 11 Mbps: -88 dBm , 1 Mbps: -97 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
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
5555
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Broadcom Wireless Configuration Utility (required for Cisco
Compatible Extensions support)
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. WLAN may also
be compatible with certain third-party software supplicants.
Intel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/WirelessIntel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945ABG 802.11a/b/g
3945ABG 802.11a/b/g3945ABG 802.11a/b/g
3945ABG 802.11a/b/g
Network Connection
Network ConnectionNetwork Connection
Network Connection
Wireless LAN Standards
Wireless LAN StandardsWireless LAN Standards
Wireless LAN Standards
IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
QuickSpecs
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Interoperability
InteroperabilityInteroperability
Interoperability
Wi-Fi certified
Cisco Compatible Extensions Program compliant
(details at
www.hp.com/go/notebooks/WLAN
)
Frequency Band
Frequency BandFrequency Band
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Data Rates
Data RatesData Rates
Data Rates
802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
Modulation
ModulationModulation
Modulation
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, OFDM
Security
SecuritySecurity
Security
1111
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
4444
54 Mbps: -72 dBm, 11 Mbps: -88 dBm , 1 Mbps: -97 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 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 +/- 10%
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)
QuickSpecs
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2.
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5.
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
5555
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Intel PROSet (required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support)
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. WLAN may also
be compatible with certain third-party software supplicants.
Intel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/WirelessIntel PRO/Wireless
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945BG 802.11b/g
3945BG 802.11b/g3945BG 802.11b/g
3945BG 802.11b/g
Network Connection
Network ConnectionNetwork Connection
Network Connection
Wireless LAN Standards
Wireless LAN StandardsWireless LAN Standards
Wireless LAN Standards
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
Interoperability
InteroperabilityInteroperability
Interoperability
Wi-Fi certified
Cisco Compatible Extensions Program compliant
(details at
www.hp.com/go/notebooks/WLAN
)
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
1111
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
4444
54 Mbps: -72 dBm, 11 Mbps: -88 dBm , 1 Mbps: -97 dBm
QuickSpecs
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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
0.013 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 +/- 10%
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
5555
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Intel PROSet (required for Cisco Compatible Extensions support)
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. WLAN may also
be compatible with certain third-party software supplicants.
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
QuickSpecs
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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)
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
Environmental DataEnvironmental Data
Environmental 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
US Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)
Taiwan Green Mark
China Energy Conservation Program
IT ECO declaration
System Configuration
System ConfigurationSystem Configuration
System Configuration
The configuration used for the Energy Consumption and Declared Noise
Emissions data 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
38.6 W 38.6 W 38.6 W
Sleep (Energy Star low
power mode)
3.7 W 3.5 W 3.7 W
Off
1.45 W 1.45 W 1.45 W
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
131 BTU/hr 131 BTU/hr 131 BTU/hr
Sleep
12.6 BTU/hr 11.9 BTU/hr 12.6 BTU/hr
Off
5 BTU/hr 5 BTU/hr 5 BTU/hr
*NOTE
*NOTE*NOTE
*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
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)
Idle
2.8
25.6
Fixed Disk (random
writes)
3.5
33.8
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 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
8-cell high-capacity rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery
Real Time Clock battery
CR2025 (coin cell), Lithium
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Additional Information
Additional InformationAdditional Information
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 85% recycle-able when properly disposed of at
end of life.
Packaging
PackagingPackaging
Packaging
Packaging Materials
External:
Corrugated Paper – 1.27 lb (574 g)
Internal:
Corrugated Paper
– 0.10 lb (45 g)
PET Bag/Banding – 0.12 lb (56 g)
The plastic packaging material is made from 20% 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
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
HP offers our customers several other options for handling their aging
computers while also minimizing the impact on the environment-including
product trade-in and leasing services-in addition to recycling services.
Please go to:
http://www.hp.com/recycle
or contact your nearest HP sales
office. Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered or disposed of in a
responsible manner.
Hewlett-Packard
Hewlett-PackardHewlett-Packard
Hewlett-Packard
Corporate Environmental
Corporate EnvironmentalCorporate Environmental
Corporate Environmental
Information
InformationInformation
Information
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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U.S. and/or other countries. Core Duo, Centrino, and SpeedStep are registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation in the
U.S. and/or other countries. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., in the U.S. and other countries. All other
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should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions
contained herein.
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