HP Presario CQ61-310 Specifications

Windows®. Life without WallsTM.
Compaq recommends Windows 7.

Compaq
Presario
CQ61-320CA
Notebook PC

THE COMPAQ
ADVANTAGE*

• 16:9 aspect ratio for full-screen
playback of HD TV and movies

• Built-in Webcam
with fun special effects

• LightScribe technology to etch
personalized labels directly onto
DVDs and CDs

• Numeric keypad for faster data entry

• Imprint finish for highly-polished,
award-winning style

• 5-in-1 digital media reader to quickly
transfer photos from your camera

• Preinstalled security software for
protection from online threats

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for live video chat

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KEY SPECSKEY

• AMD Athlon™ II Dual-Core Processor for Notebook PCs M300

• Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium

• 15.6" Diagonal High Definition

• ATI Radeon™ HD 4200 Graphics with 128MB Display Cache Memory AMD RS880M with 128MB
GDDR2 (sideport memory) with up to 958MB total graphics memory

• 2048MB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)

• 250GB (5400RPM) Hard Drive (SATA)

• LightScribe SuperMulti 8X DVD±R/RW with Double Layer Support

• HP Webcam with integrated microphone

• 802.11b/g WLAN

• 6-Cell Lithium-Ion battery

• 1-Year Free Hardware Technical Support

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HP BrightView Display (1366x768)

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CLASSIC STYLECLASSIC

The Compaq Presario CQ61 series Notebook PC redefines simplicity with sleek lines and an iconic
touchpad design. Glossy black Imprint finish encases the form and provides more protection than
traditional painted surfaces. A silver panel covers the palm rest and touch pad area for clean contrast.
HP's Design team has been recognized by distinguished design institutions, including International
CES, iF International Forum, ID Magazine, Good Design and Red Dot International.

SIMPLY SECURESIMPLY

Compaq Presario notebook PCs are designed with the features and power you need to get the most
from Windows® 7
tools and more security when you go online. For added protection each PC includes 60 days of Norton
Internet SecurityTM 2009 (with the option to extend) for system and identity protection when you email,
bank and shop online.

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. So the system works the way you want it to with powerful search and organization

BUILT TO LASTBUILT

For those who want everyday computing capability at a great value, the Compaq Presario CQ61 series
Notebook PC delivers in style. Balancing mobility and performance needs at 8.9 lbs
powered by AMD processor and ATI graphics technology along with these essential features:

• 15.6" Diagonal High-Definition

• Integrated high-speed wireless LAN

• Altec Lansing speakers delivering smooth audio performance

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HP BrightView display (1366 x 768) for widescreen views

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enabling connectivity within hot spots

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, the CQ61 is

IDEAL FOR:IDEAL

• Going online (Web surfing; social networking; email; shopping; video streaming)

• Running multiple applications at the same time

• Enjoying entertainment (Viewing and editing photos; Listening to music; converting CDs to MP3s and
burning discs; Watching DVD movies)

24/7 ONLINE SUPPORT FOR LIFE24/7

HP Care Pack Support provides toll-free phone support while your PC is within Warranty, plus online
support anytime throughout its life. There are three ways to reach us.

• From your desktop: HP Support Assistant includes preinstalled content and diagnostic tools – just
click the “HP Support Assistant” icon on the desktop and follow the prompts.

• Through the Internet: Visit http://www.hp.com/go/notebookcare in the United States.

• By telephone: In the U.S., just call 1.800.474.6836 (1.800.HP.INVENT).

Business Week ranked HP the number one technology company for customer service (April 2009).

As a leader in environmental responsibilty, HP is committed to reducing our impact on the earth. Renew,
recycle, rethink with HP.

• ENERGY STAR® qualified and EPEAT® Silver registered

• Advanced power management features and agresssive default power settings

• Exclusive use of EPA SmartWay carrriers for fewer transportation-related emissions

• Recyclable packaging designed for minimal material usage

* All disclaimers are listed on second page

Compaq Presario CQ61-320CA Notebook PC

Please recycle your computing hardware and printing supplies.
Find out how at our website.

DatasheetCompaq Presario CQ61-320CA Notebook PCCompaq

Specifications

Operating System • Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium
Processor • AMD Athlon™ II Dual-Core Processor for Notebook PCs M300

Processor Speed • 2.00 GHz

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Bus Speed • 1MB L2 Cache
Processor Cache • Up to 3.2 GT/s system bus running at AC/DC mode 35 watt
Memory • 2048MB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)

• Max supported =4096MB

Accessible Memory Slots • 2
Video Graphics • ATI Radeon™ HD 4200 Graphics with 128MB Display Cache

Hard Drive • 250GB (5400RPM) Hard Drive (SATA)
Finish and Features • HP Imprint finish & HP Webcam with integrated microphone
Multimedia Drive • LightScribe SuperMulti 8X DVD±R/RW with Double Layer Support

Display • 15.6" Diagonal High Definition

Network Card • Integrated 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 connector)
Wireless Option • 802.11b/g WLAN
Digital Media • 5-in-1 integrated Digital Media Reader for Secure Digital cards,

Audio • Altec Lansing
Fax/Modem • High speed 56k modem
Keyboard

Pointing Device • Touch Pad with On/Off button and dedicated vertical scroll

External Notebook Ports • 3 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0

Dimensions • Unpackaged: 14.89" (L) x 9.93" (D) x 1.38" (min H) -1.62" (max

Weight • Unpackaged: 5.90 lbs

Security • Kensington® MicroSaver lock slot

Power • 65W AC Adapter

Memory AMD RS880M with 128MB GDDR2 (sideport memory)
with up to 958MB total graphics memory

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(1366x768)

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MultiMedia cards, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, or xD Picture

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cards

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101-key compatible with full size keyboard with integrated numeric

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keypad

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HP BrightView Display

Up/Down pad

• 1 Headphone out

• 1 microphone-in

• 1 VGA (15-pin)

• 1 RJ-11 (modem)

• 1 RJ -45 (LAN)

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• Packaged: 20.5"(W) x 4.2"(D) x13.6"(H)

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• Packaged: 8.9 lbs

• Power-on password

• Accepts 3rd party security lock devices

• 6-Cell Lithium-Ion battery

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Software

Security and Support • Symantec® Norton Internet Security™ 2009 (including 60 days

complimentary live update)

• HP Help & Support

• HP PC Recovery

• HP Advisor

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Multimedia • HP DVD Play

Productivity and Finance • Microsoft® Works

Internet Solutions Internet Solutions (Up to 3 months service included)

• Muvee Reveal

• Cyberlink DVD Suite

• Adobe® Acrobat Reader

• HP Games Powered by Wild Tangent

• Microsoft® Office 2007 Home and Student Edition: 60 Day Trial

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Version

• Rogers High-Speed Internet Access

• Bell Sympatico High Speed Internet

• EastLink High Speed Internet Access

• Shaw High-Speed Internet Access

• Visit www.hp.ca/internetoffers for details.

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Optional Accessories

Sold Separately • HP 90W AC Adapter - KG298AA#ABA

• HP 12-Cell Multi-Charge Extended Battery - KS526AA

• HP USB Essentials Port Replicator - NK398AA#ABA

Service and Support

Warranty and Support • 1-Year Limited Hardware Warranty with Toll Free Support (NA)

• 1-Year Free Hardware Technical Support

• 30-Days Free Limited Software Support with 1-Year (from date of
purchase) Free Limited Software Support with Product
Registration.

Additional Information

Product Number • VM363UA#ABC
Ad Embargo Date • 10/18/2009
Sales and Fulfillment

Embargo

• 10/22/2009

UPC Code • 884962544457
Country of Origin • CHINA

• Canada

Tariff Number • 8471300000
Pallet Information • Dimensions: 47.2" (L) x 39.4" (W) x 46."(H) approx.

• Total weight: 541.3 lbs approx.

• Layers: 3

• Products per layer: 19

Windows®. Life without WallsTM.
Compaq recommends Windows 7.

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This system may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware and/or a DVD drive to install the Windows 7

software and take full advantage of Windows 7 functionality. See http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/ for details.

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This system requires a separately purchased 64-bit operating system and 64-bit software products to take advantage of
the 64-bit processing capabilities of AMD technology. Dual-core processing available with AMD technology is designed to
improve performance of this system. Given the wide range of software applications available, performance of a system
including a 64-bit operating system and a dual-core processor will vary.

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speed.

GHz refers to internal clock speed of the processor. Other factors besides clock speed may impact system and
application performance.
products to take advantage of the 64-bit processing capabilities of AMD technology. Dual/quad/triple-core processing
available with AMD technology is designed to improve performance of this system. Given the wide range of software
applications available, performance of a system including a 64-bit operating system and a dual-core processor will vary.
Shared video memory (UMA) uses part of the total system memory for video performance. System memory dedicated to
video performance is not available for other use by other programs. Note: this disclaimer affects system memory and

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graphics.
GB = 1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 20GB of system disk is reserved for system recovery software.
High-Definition content is required to view high-definition images.

802.11n WLAN are draft specifications and are not final. This may affect the ability of the PC to communicate with other

802.11n WLAN devices.
vary with line conditions. Upload speeds are less and also will vary.
may require payment of additional fees or subscription for use. A valid credit card may be required to initiate
service. High-speed internet access options are not available in all provinces and territories in Canada. Communication
charges may apply. For additional terms and conditions, visit www.hp.ca/internetoffers

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separately.
Layer media compatibility will widely vary with some home DVD players and DVD-ROM drives.
monochrome image. LightScribe media required and sold separately.

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This system requires a separately purchased 64-bit operating system and 64-bit software

Note that DVD-RAM cannot read or write to 2.6GB Single Sided/5.2 GB Double Sided – Version 1.0 media.

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Maximum achievable download speeds are currently unknown, may not reach 56Kbps and will

Actual speeds may vary. Don’t copy copyright-protected materials. Double Layer is a new technology. Double

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AMD's numbering is not a measurement of clock

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Actual speeds may vary.

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Weight will vary by configuration.

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The specifications for the

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Internet access required and sold

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LightScribe creates a

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Internet access

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Digital Media Slot supports MS, MSP, MMC, SD, XD formats. To avoid damaging the card or computer do not insert any
type of adapter, or mini format memory card, into the Digital Media Slot. Mini/Reduced flash memory cards require
separately purchased adapter.
reduced after 60 days. The full version is sold separately.
required for live updates afterwards.

Actual product may vary from image shown on datasheet.

©

2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.

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The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such
products and services. Nothing shall be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical
or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. 09/01_r1 ch Product Number: VM363UA#ABC

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The Microsoft® Office Student and Teacher Edition 2008 is a trial version; functionality is

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Internet access required. First 60 days included. Subscription

Questions about this product?

Look us up online at www.hp.ca