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HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (ENERGY STAR) (NR379AW) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (ENERGY STAR) (NN269EA) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (ENERGY STAR) (FU470EA) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (NN270EA) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (ENERGY STAR) (NN268EA) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (FU472EA) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (ENERGY STAR) (NN266EA) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (ENERGY STAR) (FU467EA) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (ENERGY STAR) (FU471EA) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (ENERGY STAR) (NN267EA) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (ENERGY STAR) (VC226EA) HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation (ENERGY STAR) (VC225EA)
Operating system installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business 64-bit Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business with downgrade to Windows XP Professional custom installed Operating system installed
Processor type Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T9600 Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q9000 Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T9600 Intel® Core™2 Extreme Processor QX9300 Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T9800 Intel® Core™2 Extreme Processor X9100 Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T9550 Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor P8600 Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T9600 Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T9550 Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor P8800 Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor P8700 Processor type
Processor speed 2.80 GHz 2.00 GHz 2.80 GHz 2.53 GHz 2.93 GHz 3.06 GHz 2.66 GHz 2.40 GHz 2.80 GHz 2.66 GHz 2.66 GHz 2.53 GHz Processor speed
Cache external 6 MB L2 cache 6 MB L2 cache 6 MB L2 cache 12 MB L2 cache 6 MB L2 cache 6 MB L2 cache 6 MB L2 cache 3 MB L2 cache 6 MB L2 cache 6 MB L2 cache 3 MB L2 cache 3 MB L2 cache Cache external
Processor front side bus 1066 MHz 1066 MHz FSB 1066 MHz FSB 1066 MHz FSB 1066 MHz FSB 1066 MHz FSB 1066 MHz FSB 1066 MHz FSB 1066 MHz FSB 1066 MHz FSB 1066 MHz FSB 1066 MHz FSB Processor front side bus
Standard memory 2 x 2048 MB DDR2 800 MHz 2 x 2048 MB DDR2 1 x 2048 MB DDR2 1 x 4096 MB DDR2 1 x 4096 MB DDR2 1 x 4096 MB DDR2 1 x 2048 MB DDR2 1 x 2048 MB DDR2 1 x 4096 MB DDR2 2 x 2048 MB DDR2 2 x 2048 MB DDR2 1 x 2048 MB DDR2 Standard memory
Memory upgrade Upgradeable to 8192 MB maximum Upgradeable to 8 GB Upgradeable to 8192 MB maximum Upgradeable to 8 GB Upgradeable to 8 GB Upgradeable to 8 GB Upgradeable to 8 GB Upgradeable to 8192 MB maximum Upgradeable to 8 GB Upgradeable to 8 GB Upgradeable to 8 GB Upgradeable to 8 GB Memory upgrade
Internal drives 320 GB 320 GB 320 GB 320 GB 320 GB 320 GB 250 GB 250 GB 320 GB 320 GB 320 GB 320 GB Internal drives
Hard disk drive speed 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 5400 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm Hard disk drive speed
Display size 17.0-inch diagonal 17.0" 17.0 inches diagonal 17.0" 17.0" 17.0 inches diagonal 17.0" 17.0 inches diagonal 17.0" 17.0" 17.0" 17.0" Display size
Video resolutions description 1680 x 1050 WSXGA+ WVA AG with Camera 1920 x 1200 WUXGA RGB LED DreamColor Panel WVA with camera 1920 x 1200 resolution 1920 x 1200 WUXGA RGB LED DreamColor Panel WVA with camera 1920 x 1200 WUXGA WVA with camera 1920 x 1200 WUXGA RGB LED DreamColor Panel WVA with camera 1680 x 1050 WSXGA+WVA with camera 1440 x 900 WXGA+ with camera 1920 x 1200 WUXGA RGB LED DreamColor Panel WVA with camera 1920 x 1200 WUXGA WVA with camera 1680 x 1050 WSXGA+ WVA with camera 1280 x 800 WXGA+ with camera Video resolutions description
Wireless technologies Intel® Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.0+ Intel 802.11a/b/g/draft-n mini-pci card, Bluetooth Intel® 802.11 a/b/g/n mini-pci card, Bluetooth Intel 802.11a/b/g/draft-n mini-pci card, Bluetooth Intel 802.11a/b/g/draft-n mini-pci card, Bluetooth Intel® 802.11 a/b/g/n mini-pci card, Bluetooth Intel 802.11a/b/g/draft-n mini-pci card, Bluetooth Intel® 802.11 a/b/g/n mini-pci card, Bluetooth Intel 802.11 a/b/g/draft-n, Bluetooth Intel 802.11a/b/g/draft-n mini-pci card, Bluetooth Intel 802.11a/b/g/draft-n, Bluetooth® 2.0 Intel 802.11a/b/g/draft-n, Bluetooth® 2.0 Wireless technologies
Product dimensions (W x D x H) 39.3 x 28.2 x 3.2 (at front) cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm 3.2 (at front) x 39.3 x 28.2 cm Product dimensions (W x D x H)
Power features 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery Power features
Power requirements External 150W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology External 150W or 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology Power requirements
Expansion slots 1 ExpressCard/54 slot (also supports ExpressCard/34), 6-in-1 Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader Expansion slots
External I/O ports 4 USB 2.0 ports, HDMI, eSATA, VGA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, 1394a, power connector, RJ-11/modem, RJ-45/ethernet, docking connector, secondary battery connector 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 External I/O ports
Keyboard Full-sized spill-resistance keyboard Full-sized keyboard Full-sized keyboard Full-sized keyboard Full-sized keyboard Full-sized keyboard Full-sized keyboard Full-sized keyboard Full-sized keyboard Full-sized keyboard Full-sized keyboard Full-sized keyboard Keyboard
Security management HP ProtectTools Security Manager, Enhanced Pre-Boot Security, HP SpareKey, One-Step Logon, HP Fingerprint Sensor, Integrated Smart Card Reader, Configuration Control Hardware, Memory Change Alert, Ownership Tag, Setup Password, Power-On Password, TPM 1.2 Embedded Security Chip, TPM Enhanced DriveLock, HP Disk Sanitizer, HP 3D DriveGuard, Kensington Lock slot, Support for Computrace McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) Security management

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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.

HP is committed to providing our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products as needed to comply with legal requirements such as REACH (Regulation EC No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council). A chemical information report for this product can be found at: www.hp.com/go/reach.


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