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General| Battery | 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo or Intel Core 2 Extreme |
| Graphics | NVIDIA Quadro FX 2700M or FX 3700M |
| Memory | Up to 8 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 800 MHz |
| Storage | 320 GB HDD |
| Optical Drive | DVD+/-RW SuperMulti |
| Operating System | Windows Vista Business |
| Audio | Integrated stereo speakers |
| Wireless | Intel WiFi Link 5300 |
| Ports | 4 USB 2.0, 1 eSATA, 1 VGA, 1 DisplayPort, 1 1394a, 1 RJ-11, 1 RJ-45, 1 headphone-out, 1 microphone-in |
| Dimensions | 15.6 x 11.1 x 1.3 in |
Provides cautions and precautions for safely handling computer drives and preventing damage.
Explains how to identify the type of optical drive installed in the computer.
Describes different types of optical discs and their write capabilities.
Guides users on choosing appropriate CD, DVD, and Blu-ray discs for various purposes.
Provides step-by-step instructions for playing discs in the optical drive.
Explains how to set up and configure the AutoPlay feature for media.
Details the process for changing DVD drive region settings and limitations.
Highlights legal considerations and cautions related to copyright and disc usage.
Provides instructions on how to copy discs using the appropriate software.
Guides users through the process of creating or burning discs with data, audio, or video.
Explains the procedure for safely removing discs from the optical drive.
Explains how to connect and use various types of external drives with the computer.
Details the HP 3D DriveGuard feature for protecting the hard drive during movement.
Guides users on how to check the status of HP 3D DriveGuard and its indicators.
Explains how to use the HP 3D DriveGuard software for configuration and management.
Explains how to use Disk Defragmenter to optimize hard drive file storage.
Details how to use Disk Cleanup to free up disk space and improve efficiency.
Provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the main hard drive.
Guides on how to remove and install drives in the computer's upgrade bay.
Covers common issues and their resolutions for drive-related problems.
Troubleshooting steps for when the optical disc tray fails to open.
Resolves issues where the computer cannot detect the optical drive.
Provides solutions for when a CD, DVD, or BD disc does not play correctly.
Troubleshoots problems with discs not playing automatically upon insertion.
Resolves issues where disc burning fails to start or complete successfully.
Guides on reinstalling device drivers to resolve hardware detection or functionality issues.
Explains how to obtain and install Microsoft device drivers via Windows Update.
Provides instructions for acquiring the latest HP device drivers from the HP website.
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