Compaq Presario F767NR - Turion 64 X2 TL-60 2 GHz - 15.4" TFT

Description: The HP Compaq Presario F767NR is a 5.7-pound, thin-and-light notebook computer.Compared to other thin-and-light notebooks on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $510.Has Wi-Fi (wireless connectivity) built-in.

Pros: Has a 250GB hard drive, which is considerably larger than some similarly priced notebooks.By way of comparison, the typical cost of a product with this large a hard drive is $1,165.

Cons: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: A thin-and-light notebook, suited for business computing.Comes with a DVD recorder, allowing you to convert home movies from your digital camcorder onto DVDs.Includes advanced word processing software -- fine for most serious business or academic document authors.Also, this laptop comes packaged with photo editing software to help you select, crop, and print the photographs from your digital camera.If you have a wireless network at home, wirelessly browse the Web from any room in your house with this Wi-Fi enabled notebook.

Value: In view of its very inexpensive price, this notebook has great features for the money.Generally, while it won't impress at LAN-parties, this item may be just the ticket for a buyer on a tight budget.

Suggestions: (1) Given this device's Wi-Fi capability, you may want to get a wireless access point for your home, so that you can browse the Web more conveniently from any room.(2) For help in deciding if this is the right laptop for you, see CNET's buying guide for notebooks.

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• Manufacturer: HP
• Part Number: KP030UA#ABA

• General

• Recommended Use Home use
• Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Wireless LAN antenna
• Width 14.1 in
• Depth 10.1 in
• Height 1.5 in
• Weight 5.7 lbs
• Localization English / United States
• Notebook type Thin-and-light (4-6 lbs.)
• Screen type Widescreen
• Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b

• Processor

• Processor AMD Turion 64 X2 mobile technology TL-60 / 2 GHz
• Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
• 64-bit processor Yes
• Data bus speed 800 MHz

• Cache Memory

• Type L2 cache
• Cache size 1 MB

• RAM

• Installed Size 2 GB / 4 GB (max)
• Technology DDR2 SDRAM
• RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin

• Environmental Parameters

• Environmental standards EPA Energy Star, EPEAT Silver

• Storage Controller

• Storage controller type Serial ATA
• Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150

• Storage

• Floppy Drive None
• Hard Drive 250 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
• Storage Removable None
• Hard drive type Portable

• Optical Storage

• Type DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
• Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology

• Optical Storage (2nd)

• 2nd optical storage type None

• Card Reader

• Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader
• Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro

• Display

• Display Type 15.4 in TFT active matrix
• Max Resolution 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
• Widescreen Display Yes
• Features BrightView

• Video

• Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 7000M
• Max Allocated RAM Size 335 MB

• Audio

• Audio output type Sound card
• Audio output compliant standards Sound Blaster Pro
• Audio Output Features Altec Lansing speakers
• Audio Input None

• Input Device(s)

• Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad, QuickPlay

• Telecom

• Modem Fax / modem
• Max transfer rate 56 Kbps

• Networking

• Networking Network adapter
• Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
• Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet
• Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

• Expansion / Connectivity

• Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin
• Interfaces 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Display / video - S-video output - 7 pin mini-DIN, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Docking / port replicator, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm

• Miscellaneous

• Features Power-on password, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)

• Power

• Power device form factor External

• Battery

• Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
• Installed Qty 1

• Operating System / Software

• OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
• Software Microsoft Works, Muvee autoProducer, CyberLink DVD Suite, Adobe Acrobat Reader, HP Total Care Advisor, HP Photosmart Essential, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Norton Internet Security 2008 (60 days subscription), Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial)

• Manufacturer Warranty

• Service & Support 1 year warranty
• Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year

• Sustainability

• ENERGY STAR Qualified Yes
• EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver
• Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 4.5

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• Website: http://www.hp.com