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HP Compaq nc8230 Notebook PC |
HP recommends Windows® XP Professional |
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| 1. | Presentation Mode Button | 16. | PC Card Eject Button |
| 2. | Wireless On/Off Button with LED | 17. | Wireless On/Off LED |
| 3. | Ambient Light Sensor | 18. | Power/Standby LED |
| 4. | HP Info Center Button | 19. | Battery Charging LED |
| 5. | Power Button with LED | 20. | Hard Drive Activity LED |
| 6. | Left Speaker | 21. | Fast Infrared Port |
| 7. | Kensington Lock Slot | 22. | Pointstick (nc8230 only) |
| 8. | RJ-45 Port (NIC) | 23. | Pointstick Buttons (nc8230 only) |
| 9. | RJ-11 Port (Modem) |
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Touchpad with scroll zone |
| 10. | S-Video TV Out | 25. | Touchpad Buttons (three on nc8230) |
| 11. | IEEE 1394 Port | 26. | Right Speaker |
| 12. | USB 2.0 Port | 27. | Volume Up Button |
| 13. | Integrated Secure Digital Slot | 28. | Volume Down Button |
| 14. | Integrated Smart Card Reader | 29. | Volume Mute Button with LED |
| 15. | PC Card Slot | ||
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| 1. | Headphone Jack | 5. | MultiBay II Drive Bay with Easy Release |
| 2. | Microphone | 6. | Serial Port (nc8230 only) |
| 3. | Microphone Jack | 7. | Power Connector |
| 4. | 2 USB 2.0 Ports |
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VGA/External Monitor Port |
| At A Glance |
* Intel's numbering system is not a measurement of higher performance. |
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Standard Features
| Processors | Intel Pentium M processor 780* (2.26-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) |
| Intel Pentium M processor 770* (2.13-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) | |
| Intel Pentium M processor 760* (2.00-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) | |
| Intel Pentium M processor 750* (1.86-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) | |
| Intel Pentium M processor 740* (1.73-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) | |
| Intel Pentium M processor 730* (1.60-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) | |
| * Intel's numbering is not a measurement of higher performance. | |
| NOTE: Intel Pentium M processors support enhanced Intel SpeedStep™ technology. Processor speed denotes maximum performance mode; processors will run at approximately 800 MHz in battery optimization mode. | |
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| Operating System | Preinstalled | Genuine Windows XP Professional
SP2 Genuine Windows XP Home Edition SP2 FreeDOS |
| Supported | Genuine Microsoft Windows 2000 (drivers downloadable from http://www.hp.com) | |
| Certified | Novell Linux Desktop 9 | |
| Windows Vista Capable | Not all Windows Vista features
are available for use on all Windows Vista Capable PCs. All Windows Vista
Capable PCs will run the core experiences of Windows Vista, such as innovations
in organizing and finding information, security, and reliability. Some features
available in premium editions of Windows Vista -- like the new Windows Aero™
user interface -- require advanced or additional hardware. Check http://www.windowsvista.com/getready for details. |
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| Chipset | Mobile Intel 915PM Express Chipset | ||
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| Graphics | ATI MOBILITY RADEON X600 graphics controller with 64 MB or 128 MB of discrete video memory |
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| Display | Internal | 15.4-inch TFT WXGA (1280 x 800
resolution and 16 M colors) 15.4-inch TFT WSXGA+ wide-viewing angle (1680 x 1050 resolution and 16 M colors) 15.4-inch TFT WUXGA wide-viewing angle (1920 x 1200 resolution and 16 M colors) Ambient light sensor |
| External | Up to 32-bit per pixel color
depth VGA port supports resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz, and lower resolutions at up to 100 Hz 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: Resolutions are dependent upon monitor capability, and resolution and color depth settings. |
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| Memory | Standard | 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB 400-MHz or 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM; two SODIMM slots |
| Maximum | Upgradeable to 2048-MB maximum (1024-MB SODIMM in slots 1 and 2) | |
| Dual-channel | Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size and speed in both memory slots. | |
| 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 | NetXtreme Gigabit PCI Express Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 NIC*) with HP power down NIC technology |
| 56K 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. | |
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| 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 LAN options | Wi-Fi certified Cisco Compatible Extensions support (Version 3.0) 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 |
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| Broadcom 802.11b/g WLAN | Integrated support for 802.11
b and g Up to 54-mbps data rate |
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| Broadcom 802.11a/b/g WLAN | Integrated support for 802.11a,
b and g Up to 54-mbps data rate |
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| Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG 802.11 b/g WLAN | Intel Centrino mobile technology Integrated support for 802.11b and g Up to 54-mbps data rate |
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| Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG 802.11 a/b/g WLAN | Intel Centrino mobile technology Integrated support for 802.11a, b and g Up to 54-mbps data rate |
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| Integrated Bluetooth | Bluetooth Specification v1.2
compliant Works with a wide range of Bluetooth devices |
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| 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. US and International key layouts are available. Other features include an integrated numeric keypad, hotkeys for instant access to power conservation, brightness, and other features, 19-mm x 19-mm key pitch (center-to-center spacing), 2.5-mm stroke, comfort-dished keycaps, and bright key legends for improved visibility in low light conditions. |
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| One-Touch Productivity Buttons | Provide one-touch access to the following features: HP Info Center, Wireless On/Off, Presentation Mode, Volume Up, Volume Down, and Volume Mute. |
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| Pointing Device | nc8230: Dual Pointing devices
– Touchpad with scroll zone and Pointstick Both devices have three soft-touch buttons. |
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| Expansion Card Slots | One Type I/II PC Card slot | Supports 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards |
| One Integrated Smart Card Reader | Compatible with ISO 7816 compliant
Smart Cards PC/SC interface support |
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| Media Slots | One integrated Secure Digital slot | Supports SD (Secure Digital) and MMC (MultiMedia Card) media |
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| Storage | Hard Drives | 40-, 60-, 80-GB
5400 rpm SMART 60-GB 7200 rpm SMART |
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| Optical Drives | MultiBay II (9.5-mm) | DVD-ROM MultiBay II Drive DVD/CD-RW Combo MultiBay II Drive DVD+/-RW MultiBay II Drive |
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| Second Hard Drive | MultiBay II (9.5-mm) | 80-GB 5400 rpm MultiBay II Hard Drive | |
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| Interfaces | PC Card Slot | One – Type I/II |
| Smart Card Reader | One | |
| External Monitor | One – VGA | |
| External Microphone | One | |
| Headphone/Line out | One | |
| Power Connector | One | |
| RJ-11 (Modem) | One | |
| RJ-45 (NIC) | One | |
| Ambient Light Sensor | One | |
| Fast Infrared Port | One (4-Mb/s support) IrDA 4-MB compliant; IR performance will vary depending on performance of IR peripherals and application used. |
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| Serial Port | One (nc8230 only) | |
| IEEE 1394 Port (4-pin) | One | |
| S-Video TV Out | One (Support for NTSC/PAL) | |
| USB 2.0 | Three | |
| Docking Connector | One | |
| Travel Battery Connector | One | |
| LED Status Indicators | Eleven | |
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| Audio |
ADI AC '97 CODEC Integrated 16-bit Sound Blaster Pro compatible audio Integrated stereo speakers External volume up, volume down, and mute buttons Stereo headphone/line out Stereo microphone in |
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| Software | Preloaded Software for Microsoft
Windows XP |
Adobe Acrobat Reader HP Local Recovery provided by Altiris* HP One-Touch Button Software HP Mobile Print Driver Synaptics Touchpad Driver HP Help and Support HP ProtectTools Security Manager: BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools HP Wireless Assistant Sonic RecordNow! (for optional DVD+/-RW and DVD/CDRW drives)* Symantec Norton Antivirus with complimentary 60-day live update Intervideo WinDVD - DVD Player (for optional DVD+/-RW, DVD/CDRW and DVD drives)* |
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Intervideo WinDVD Creator – DVD Authoring (for optional DVD+/-RW drives) | |
| Additional software available
from the Web |
HP Client Manager Software | |
| * Software is loaded on the hard drive and must be installed by running the Software Setup utility | ||
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| System Recovery for Microsoft Windows XP systems only | Each unit is shipped with a recovery kit containing Operating System Recovery and Driver/Application Recovery discs. These discs allow users to either recover or repair the notebook operating system and select drivers without losing personal data. The Operating System disc also provides the option of reinstalling the operating system software provided with the notebook. |
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| Client Management Software | HP Client Manager Software (CMS) provides asset tracking, alerting, diagnostics, and SoftPaq distribution for HP business desktops, notebooks, and workstations. HP CMS is the foundation for HP Client Management Solutions. For more information and to download HP Client Manager Software, please refer to the HP website at http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. |
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| SMBIOS Version 2.3.4 | System Management BIOS, previously known as DMI BIOS, is used to store system management information. |
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| HP Local Recovery Provided by Altiris | Provides data and system file protection for HP business PCs to enable fast recovery of information that is accidentally deleted or if the system becomes corrupted. Designed for disconnected or seldom-connected users, Local Recovery protects your HP computer's data and system state by taking scheduled snapshots, which are then stored in a protected area on the local hard disk. System backup and disaster recovery is now simple and fast for all users, regardless of connectivity. For more information and to download, please refer to the HP website at http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. |
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| HP ProtectTools Security 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 |
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| Security | Standard Features |
Configuration Control
Hardware Memory Change Alert Ownership Tag Setup Password Power-On Password Drivelock Enabled for PC Smart Card options Kensington Lock Slot |
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| Integrated Smart Card Reader | Compatible with ISO 7816 compliant
Smart Cards PC/SC interface support |
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| Optional Features | TPM Embedded 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: Full functionality of the TPM Embedded Security Chip is available only with Windows XP Professional. |
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| For more information on HP security solutions refer to http://www.hp.com/go/security. | |||
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| 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 |
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| Battery | Primary Battery | 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion (69Wh) – one-year warranty |
| Optional Travel Battery | 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion (52Wh) | |
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| Battery Life | Primary Battery | Up to 4 hours and 30 minutes |
| Primary Battery and optional HP Travel Battery |
Up to 8 hours and 30 minutes | |
| 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 | Up to 1 week | |
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| Power Conservation | Supports enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology with Intel Pentium M processors (allows Battery Optimized Mode, Maximum Performance Mode, or Automatic mode) |
| ATI PowerPlay technology | |
| HP power down NIC technology | |
| Hibernation | |
| Standby | |
| ACPI compliance | |
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| MultiBay II Devices |
MultiBay II devices may be swapped with the system powered on (hot) under Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Home, or Windows 2000 (except MultiBay II secondary hard drive). |
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| 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 |
HP Services includes a three-year (depending on country and/or model) 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: 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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| Select Model(s) |
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| nc8230 PR173UA#ABA |
Processor | Intel Pentium M processor 760* (2.0-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) |
| Operating System | Genuine Windows XP Professional | |
| System Memory | 1024-MB 400-MHz DDR2 SDRAM (512-MB SODIMM in slot 1 and slot 2) | |
| Hard Drive | 60-GB 5400 rpm | |
| Display | 15.4-inch color TFT WSXGA+ with wide-viewing angle and (1680 x 1050) resolution (up to 16.7 M colors internal) | |
| Graphics | ATI MOBILITY RADEON X600 | |
| Video Memory | 64 MB | |
| Audio | ADI AC '97 CODEC, Line out/headphone and microphone jacks | |
| Optical Drive | 9.5-mm DVD/CD-RW Combo | |
| Communications | 56K Fax Modem, Integrated NetXtreme Gigabit PCI Express Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 NIC) |
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| Integrated Wireless | Intel PRO Wireless 2915ABG 802.11a/b/g
WLAN Bluetooth |
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| TPM Embedded Security Chip | Yes | |
| Integrated Smart Card Reader | Yes | |
| Pointing Device | Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad) | |
| Battery | 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion (69Wh) | |
| Power | External 90W adapter | |
| Warranty | 3/3/0 | |
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| nc8230 PZ518UA#ABA |
Processor | Intel Pentium M processor 750* (1.86-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) |
| Operating System | Genuine Windows XP Professional | |
| System Memory | 1024-MB 400-MHz DDR2 SDRAM (512-MB SODIMM in slot 1 and slot 2) | |
| Hard Drive | 60-GB 5400 rpm | |
| Display | 15.4-inch color TFT WSXGA+ with wide-viewing angle and (1680 x 1050) resolution (up to 16.7 M colors internal) | |
| Graphics | ATI MOBILITY RADEON X600 | |
| Video Memory | 64 MB | |
| Audio | ADI AC '97 CODEC, Line out/headphone and microphone jacks | |
| Optical Drive | 9.5-mm DVD/CD-RW Combo | |
| Communications | 56K Fax Modem, Integrated NetXtreme Gigabit PCI Express Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 NIC) |
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| Integrated Wireless | Intel PRO Wireless 2200BG 802.11b/g
WLAN Bluetooth |
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| TPM Embedded Security Chip | Yes | |
| Integrated Smart Card Reader | Yes | |
| Pointing Device | Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad) | |
| Battery | 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion (69Wh) | |
| Power | External 90W adapter | |
| Warranty | 3/3/0 | |
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| nc8230 PZ515UA#ABA |
Processor | Intel Pentium M processor 750* (1.86-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) |
| Operating System | Genuine Windows XP Professional | |
| System Memory | 512-MB 400-MHz DDR2 SDRAM (512-MB SODIMM in slot 1) | |
| Hard Drive | 60-GB 5400 rpm | |
| Display | 15.4-inch color TFT WSXGA+ with wide-viewing angle and (1680 x 1050) resolution (up to 16.7 M colors internal) | |
| Graphics | ATI MOBILITY RADEON X600 | |
| Video Memory | 64 MB | |
| Audio | ADI AC '97 CODEC, Line out/headphone and microphone jacks | |
| Optical Drive | 9.5-mm DVD/CD-RW Combo | |
| Communications | 56K Fax Modem, Integrated NetXtreme Gigabit PCI Express Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 NIC) |
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| Integrated Wireless | Intel PRO Wireless 2915ABG 802.11A/b/g
WLAN Bluetooth |
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| TPM Embedded Security Chip | Yes | |
| Integrated Smart Card Reader | Yes | |
| Pointing Device | Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad) | |
| Battery | 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion (69Wh) | |
| Power | External 90W adapter | |
| Warranty | 3/3/0 | |
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| nc8230 EK708AW#ABA |
Processor | Intel Pentium M processor 760* (2.0-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) |
| Operating System | Genuine Windows XP Professional | |
| System Memory | 512-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM (512-MB SODIMM in slot 1) | |
| Hard Drive | 60-GB 5400 rpm | |
| Display | 15.4-inch color TFT WSXGA+ with wide-viewing angle and (1680 x 1050) resolution (up to 16.7 M colors internal) | |
| Graphics | ATI MOBILITY RADEON X600 | |
| Video Memory | 64 MB | |
| Audio | ADI AC '97 CODEC, Line out/headphone and microphone jacks | |
| Optical Drive | 9.5-mm DVD/CD-RW Combo | |
| Communications | 56K Fax Modem, Integrated NetXtreme Gigabit PCI Express Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 NIC) |
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| Integrated Wireless | Intel PRO Wireless 2200BG 802.11b/g
WLAN Bluetooth |
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| TPM Embedded Security Chip | Yes | |
| Integrated Smart Card Reader | Yes | |
| Pointing Device | Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad) | |
| Battery | 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion (69Wh) | |
| Power | External 90W adapter | |
| Warranty | 3/3/0 | |
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| nc8230 PV406AW#ABA |
Processor | Intel Pentium M processor 750* (1.86-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) |
| Operating System | Genuine Windows XP Professional | |
| System Memory | 512-MB 400-MHz DDR2 SDRAM (512-MB SODIMM in slot 1) | |
| Hard Drive | 60-GB 5400 rpm | |
| Display | 15.4-inch color TFT WSXGA+ with wide-viewing angle and (1680 x 1050) resolution (up to 16.7 M colors internal) | |
| Graphics | ATI MOBILITY RADEON X600 | |
| Video Memory | 64 MB | |
| Audio | ADI AC '97 CODEC, Line out/headphone and microphone jacks | |
| Optical Drive | 9.5-mm DVD/CD-RW Combo | |
| Communications | 56K Fax Modem, Integrated NetXtreme Gigabit PCI Express Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 NIC) |
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| Integrated Wireless | Intel PRO Wireless 2200BG 802.11b/g
WLAN Bluetooth |
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| TPM Embedded Security Chip | Yes | |
| Integrated Smart Card Reader | Yes | |
| Pointing Device | Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad) | |
| Battery | 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion (69Wh) | |
| Power | External 90W adapter | |
| Warranty | 3/3/0 | |
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| nc8230 PR174UA#ABA |
Processor | Intel Pentium M processor 740* (1.73-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) |
| Operating System | Genuine Windows XP Professional | |
| System Memory | 512-MB 400-MHz DDR2 SDRAM (512-MB SODIMM in slot 1) | |
| Hard Drive | 40-GB 5400 rpm | |
| Display | 15.4-inch color TFT WSXGA+ with wide-viewing angle and (1680 x 1050) resolution (up to 16.7 M colors internal) | |
| Graphics | ATI MOBILITY RADEON X600 | |
| Video Memory | 64 MB | |
| Audio | ADI AC '97 CODEC, Line out/headphone and microphone jacks | |
| Optical Drive | 9.5-mm DVD/CD-RW Combo | |
| Communications | 56K Fax/Modem, Integrated NetXtreme Gigabit PCI Express Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 NIC) |
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| Integrated Wireless | No | |
| TPM Embedded Security Chip | No | |
| Integrated Smart Card Reader | Yes | |
| Pointing Device | Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad) | |
| Battery | 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion (69Wh) | |
| Power | External 90W adapter | |
| Warranty | 3/3/0 | |
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| nc8230 PZ094UA#ABA |
Processor | Intel Pentium M processor 740* (1.73-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) | |
| Operating System | Genuine Windows XP Professional | ||
| System Memory | 512-MB 400-MHz DDR2 SDRAM (512-MB SODIMM in slot 1) | ||
| Hard Drive | 40-GB 5400 rpm | ||
| Display | 15.4-inch color TFT WXGA with wide-viewing angle and (1280 x 800) resolution (up to 16.7 M colors internal) | ||
| Graphics | ATI MOBILITY RADEON X600 | ||
| Video Memory | 64 MB | ||
| Audio | ADI AC '97 CODEC, Line out/headphone and microphone jacks | ||
| Optical Drive | 9.5-mm DVD/CD-RW Combo | ||
| Communications | 56K Fax/Modem, Integrated NetXtreme Gigabit PCI Express Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 NIC) |
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| Integrated Wireless | Intel PRO Wireless 2200BG 802.11b/g WLAN | ||
| TPM Embedded Security Chip | No | ||
| Integrated Smart Card Reader | Yes | ||
| Pointing Device | Dual pointing devices (both Pointstick and Touchpad) | ||
| Battery | 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion (69Wh) | ||
| Power | External 90W adapter | ||
| Warranty | 3/3/0 | ||
| *Intel's numbering system is not a measurement of higher performance. | |||
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| Memory | 256MB 400MHz/533MHz DDR2 SDRAM | PE830A |
| 512MB 400MHz/533MHz DDR2 SDRAM | PE831A | |
| 1024MB 400MHz/533MHz DDR2 SDRAM | PE832A | |
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| MultiBay II Storage (9.5-mm) | 8X DVD-ROM MultiBay II Drive | PA849A |
| 24X Combo DVD/CD-RW MultiBay II Drive | PA850A | |
| 2X DVD+/-RW Dual Format MultiBay II Drive | PA851A | |
| 80GB 5400 rpm MultiBay II Hard Drive | PH357A | |
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| Other Storage | 60GB 5400rpm Primary Hard Drive | PA852A |
| 40GB Mobile USB Hard Drive | DQ549A | |
| USB Digital Drive + 256MB Secure Digital Card | DL702C | |
| USB Diskette Drive | DC361B | |
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| Communications | Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG 802.11 b/g WLAN option kit | PF952AA#ABA |
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| Expansion Solutions | HP Docking Station | PA286A#ABA |
| HP Advanced Docking Station | PA287A#ABA | |
| HP 3-in-1 NAS Docking Station | EM537AA#ABA | |
| HP Monitor Stand | PA507A | |
| HP Adjustable Notebook Stand | PA508A | |
| HP External MultiBay II (9.5-mm) | PA509A#ABA | |
| HP 4-port USB 2.0 Hub | DG954A | |
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| Power | HP 2-bay Battery Charging Station* | DT533A#ABA |
| HP 10-bay Battery Charging Station* | DT534A#ABA | |
| Battery Adapter kit #1 | PK402A | |
| 90W AC Adapter | DC895B#ABA | |
| 90W Auto Adapter | DC303B | |
| 90W Air/Auto/AC Combo Adapter | DV574A#ABA | |
| 90W Aircraft Cables | DC899A | |
| Primary 8-cell Battery Pack | PB992A | |
| HP Travel Battery | PB993A | |
| *HP 2-bay & 10-bay battery charging stations require use of battery adapter kit for each battery. | ||
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| Carrying Cases | HP Entry Value Case | DL617A |
| HP Top Load Nylon | DC915A | |
| HP Executive Leather Case | PA847A | |
| HP Sport Backpack | DG102A | |
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| Security | PC Card Smart Card Reader | DC350B |
| Smart Card Bulk Pack (1-100) | DR032A | |
| HP/Kensington Cable Lock | PC766A | |
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| Input/Output Devices | USB/PS2 Keyboard | DC852A#ABA |
| USB/PS2 Optical Mouse | DC369A | |
| HP USB Optical Travel Mouse | F2100A | |
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| HP Care Pack Services | 9x5 Pick-up and Return - 4 Years | U7868E |
| 9x5 Pick-up and Return - 5 Years | U7869E | |
| 9x5 Pick-up and Return - 1 Year Post Warranty | U4426PE | |
| 9x5 Next-Business-Day On-Site Coverage - 3 Years | U4414E | |
| 9x5 Next-Business-Day On-Site Coverage - 4 Years | U7860E | |
| 9x5 Next-Business-Day On-Site Coverage - 5 Years | U7861E | |
| 9x5 Next-Business-Day On-Site Coverage - 1 Year Post Warranty | U4416PE | |
| 9x5 Next-Business-Day On-Site Coverage for Notebook with Off-Site Accidental Damage Protection Service - 3 Years | 365711-001 | |
| 9x5 Next-Business-Day On-Site Coverage for Notebook with Off-Site Accidental Damage Protection Service - 4 Years | 365712-001 | |
| 9x5 Pick-up and Return Coverage with Off-Site Accidental Damage Protection Service - 3 Years | U4428E | |
| 9x5 Pick-up and Return Coverage with Off-Site Accidental Damage Protection Service - 4 Years | U9586E |
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Memory
| Up to 2048 MB of
400-MHz or 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM Two DIMM slots DIMM sizes supported: 256 MB, 512 MB, or 1024 MB Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size and speed in both memory slots. |
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Standard Memory |
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| Optional Memory Upgrades | Support for up to 2048 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. |
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512 MB
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256 MB
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1024 MB
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1024 MB
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Empty
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1024 MB
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512 MB
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512 MB
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1280 MB
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1024 MB
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256 MB
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1536 MB
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1024 MB
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512 MB
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2048 MB
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1024 MB
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1024 MB
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| 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. | ||
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| Memory Upgrades | 1024-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM |
PE832A
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| 512-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM |
PE831A
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| 256-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM |
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Storage
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| Quantity Supported | Drive Bay | |
| DVD+/-RW MultiBay II Drive* |
One | MultiBay II |
| DVD/CD-RW Combo MultiBay II Drive* |
One | MultiBay II |
| DVD-ROM MultiBay II Drive* | One | MultiBay II |
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Hard Drive Support |
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| Quantity Supported | Drive Bay | |
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| 60-GB 7200 rpm SMART Hard Drive | One | Dedicated hard drive bay |
| 80-GB 5400 rpm SMART Hard Drive* | Up to two | Dedicated hard drive bay and/or MultiBay II |
| 60-GB 5400 rpm SMART Hard Drive | One | Dedicated hard drive bay |
| 40-GB 5400 rpm SMART Hard Drive | One | Dedicated hard drive bay |
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supported in the internal MultiBay II are also supported in the optional HP External MultiBay II and the HP Advanced Docking Station. |
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Technical Specifications
| System Unit | Dimensions (HxWxD) | 1.1 (at front) x 14.0 x 10.2 in (28 (at front) x 355 x 259 mm) | |
| Weight | nc8230 with MultiBay II weight saver | 5.8 lb (2.63 kg) | |
| nc8230 with MultiBay II DVD optical drive | 6.1 lb (2.77 kg) | ||
| 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, 15.4-inch WUXGA display, 802.11 wireless communications module, and TPM Embedded Security Chip. Weight varies by configuration and components. | |||
| Stand-Alone Power Requirements | Nominal Operating Voltage | 19 V | |
| Average Operating Power | 25 W | ||
| Max Operating Power | < 90 W | ||
| 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 | Operating | 10% to 90%, non-condensing | |
| Non-operating | 5% to 95%, 101.6° F (38.7° C) maximum wet bulb temperature | ||
| Shock | Operating | 125 G, 2 ms, half-sine | |
| Non-operating | 200 G, 2 ms, half-sine | ||
| Random Vibration | Operating | 0.75 grms | |
| Non-operating | 1.50 grms | ||
| 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 Certifications | Blue Angel |
No | |
| UL |
Yes | ||
| Energy Star Compliant | Yes | ||
| ICES | Yes | ||
| TUV GS | Yes | ||
| Australia / NZ Compliance | Yes | ||
| CCC | Yes | ||
| Japan Compliance | Yes | ||
| MIC | Yes | ||
| BSMI | Yes | ||
| CE Marking Compliance | Yes | ||
| KONCAR | Yes | ||
| GOST | Yes | ||
| SASO | Yes | ||
| SABS | Yes | ||
| UKRSERTCOMPUTER | Yes | ||
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| 90W External AC Adapter |
Weight | 0.82 lb (0.37 kg) (adapter) | |
| 0.29 lb (0.13 kg) (power cord) | |||
| Dimensions | 5.00 x 1.97 x 1.1 in (12.7 x 5.0 x 2.9 cm) | ||
| Input | Operating Input Voltage | 100 to 240 VAC | |
| Operating Input Current | PFC Version: 1.5 A at 90 VAC 0.75 A at 180 VAC Non-PFC Version: |
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| Operating Frequency Range | 47 to 63 Hz AC | ||
| Efficiency | 83% minimum at 115 VAC | ||
| Output | Output Power | 90 W | |
| DC Output Voltage | 18.5 V | ||
| Environmental | 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 Certifications | CE Mark: full compliance
with LVD and EMC directives Worldwide safety standards: IEC60950, EN60950, UL60950, Class2, SELV Agency approvals: C-UL-US, NORDICS, DENAN, EN55022 Class B, FCC Class B, CISPR22 Class B, CCC, NOM-1 NYCE, S-Mark, Australian Electric Permit, PSB, eK, BSMI, BNCI, KONCAR, GS, GOST, SASO, SABS, UKRSERTCOMPUTER *NOTE: Approvals in italics apply to PFC version only. |
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| MTBF | Over 200,000 hours at 25°C ambient condition | ||
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69Wh Primary 8-Cell Battery |
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 | 0.980 lb (0.445 kg) | ||
| Cells/Type | 8-cell Lithium-Ion | ||
| Energy | Voltage | 14.4V | |
| Watt-hour Capacity | 69Wh | ||
| Amp-hour Capacity | 4.8Ah | ||
| 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 | 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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| Optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery |
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 | 1.00 lb (0.455 kg) | ||
| Cells/Type | 8-cell Lithium-Ion | ||
| Energy | Voltage | 14.4V | |
| Watt-hour Capacity | 52Wh | ||
| Amp-hour Capacity | 3.6Ah | ||
| 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 | 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 | When pressed, LEDs light indicating level of charge remaining on battery | ||
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| 15.4-inch Color TFT
WUXGA Wide Viewing Angle Display |
Dimensions (W x H) | 13.0 x 8.1 in (33.1 x 20.7 cm) | |
| Diagonal Size | 15.4 in (39.1 cm) | ||
| Surface Treatment | Anti-glare | ||
| Number of Colors | Up to 16M | ||
| Contrast Ratio | 300:1 (typical) | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | ||
| Brightness | 170 nit (typical) | ||
| Pixel Resolution | Pitch | 0.173 mm | |
| Format | 1920 x 1200 | ||
| Configuration | RGB stripe | ||
| Backlight | CCFL | ||
| PPI | 147 | ||
| Viewing Angle | ±65° Horizontal, ± 50° Vertical (typical) | ||
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| 15.4-inch Color TFT WSXGA+ Wide Viewing Angle Display | Active Area (W x H) | 13.0 x 8.1 in (33.1 x 20.7 cm) | |
| Diagonal Size | 15.4 in (39.1 cm) | ||
| Surface Treatment | Anti-glare | ||
| Number of Colors | Up to 16M | ||
| Contrast Ratio | 300:1 (typical) | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | ||
| Brightness | 170 nit (typical) | ||
| Pixel Resolution | Pitch | 0.197 mm | |
| Format | 1680 x 1050 | ||
| Configuration | RGB stripe | ||
| Backlight | CCFL | ||
| PPI | 129 | ||
| Viewing Angle | ±65° Horizontal, ± 50° Vertical (typical) | ||
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| 15.4-inch Color TFT WXGA Display | Active Area (W x H) | 13.0 x 8.1 in (33.1 x 20.7 cm) | |
| Diagonal Size | 15.4 in (39.1 cm) | ||
| Surface Treatment | Anti-glare | ||
| Number of Colors | Up to 16M | ||
| Contrast Ratio | 300:1 (typical) | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | ||
| Brightness | 170 nit (typical) | ||
| Pixel Resolution | Pitch | 0.259 mm | |
| Format | 1280 x 800 | ||
| Configuration | RGB stripe | ||
| Backlight | CCFL | ||
| PPI | 98 | ||
| Viewing Angle | ±45° Horizontal, ±25° Vertical (typical) | ||
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| Hard Drives |
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| 60-GB 7200 rpm | Drive Weight | 0.25 lb (113 g) | |
| Capacity | 60 GB | ||
| Height | 0.37 in (9.5 mm) | ||
| Width | 2.75 in (70 mm) | ||
| Interface | ATA-7 | ||
| Transfer Rate | Synchronous (maximum) | 100 MB/s (Drive Capability) | |
| Seek Time (typical reads, including settling) |
Single Track | 1 ms | |
| Average | 10 ms | ||
| Maximum | 18 ms | ||
| Rotational Speed | 7200 rpm | ||
| Logical Blocks | 117,210,240 | ||
| Operating Temperature | 41° to 131° F (5° to 55° C) | ||
| Features | ATA Security | ||
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| 80-GB 5400 rpm | Drive Weight | 0.22 lb (101 g) | |
| Capacity | 80 GB | ||
| Height | 0.37 in (9.5 mm) | ||
| Width | 2.75 in (70 mm) | ||
| Interface | ATA-7 | ||
| Transfer Rate | Synchronous (maximum) | 100 MB/s (Drive Capability) | |
| Seek Time (typical reads, including settling) |
Single Track | 3 ms | |
| Average | 13 ms | ||
| Maximum | 24 ms | ||
| Rotational Speed | 5400 rpm | ||
| Logical Blocks | 156,301,488 | ||
| Operating Temperature | 41° to 131° F (5° to 55° C) | ||
| Features | ATA Security | ||
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| 60-GB 5400 rpm | Drive Weight | 0.22 lb (101 g) | |
| Capacity | 60 GB | ||
| Height | 0.37 in (9.5 mm) | ||
| Width | 2.75 in (70 mm) | ||
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