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HP Compaq Presario F730US Notebook Computer

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HP Compaq Presario F730US Overview

The Compaq Presario F730US Notebook Computer from Hewlett-Packard is the perfect blend of mobility, style, and performance. This notebook PC will become the center of your digital entertainment universe, whether you're home, at school, working, or on the road. Perfect for the digital road warrior, the computer will help you get the most out of your digital devices. You'll be able to use the notebook with digital cameras, video cameras, MP3 players, and more.

The Presario comes with software such as HP's PhotoSmart Premier software to let you organize your digital photos and video clips, RealRhapsody to let you download and play digital media, and muvee's AutoProducer DVD Edition to let you put home movies and digital photos on DVD. You can easily connect peripheral devices to the computer via the three installed USB 2.0 ports.

The system is powered by a 1.8 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-55 CPU and boasts 1 GB of RAM, a 120 GB 5400 rpm SATA hard drive, a SuperMulti DVD burner, wireless Ethernet, and a 15.4" widescreen display powered by nVIDIA GeForce Go 6100 graphics. Windows Vista Home Premium is the platform that ties all this hardware and software together, providing a great portable computer for the digital savvy family, backed by the Hewlett-Packard name.

AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-55 CPU
The AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-55 CPU is based on an architecture designed specifically for mobile computing; this processor delivers a balanced level of mobile processor technology and exceptional value in this lighter, easier-to-carry notebook PC. The dual-core technology delivers two execution cores in one CPU, giving you better performance than a comparable single-core processor.
Windows Vista Home Premium
The computer comes preloaded with the Windows Vista Home Premium operating system from Microsoft. Vista includes the slick Aero user interface, complete with the Windows Sidebar, gadget support, Flip3D navigation, and more. The Home Premium edition of Vista includes the popular Windows Media Center application. This lets your computer more easily connect to your home theater and wirelessly stream media to the Xbox 360 or another compatible media extender device.
Widescreen Display
The laptop has a 15.4" high-definition widescreen display that brings your movies and photos to life with amazing color and clarity. The widescreen aspect ratio gives you more room to work with when compared to standard 4:3 screens.
nVIDIA GeForce Go 6100 Graphics
The nVIDIA GeForce Go 6100 graphics chipset offers realistic 3-D and 2-D graphics, delivering real-life environment and character effects. Movies and digital images are sharply rendered so you can supercharge your business presentations with crisp images and animation.
Powerful Software Bundle
The included software bundle includes software to organize your digital photos, digitize your CDs and organize them into an MP3 collection, play DVD movies, do word processing, manage your finances, connect to the Internet, and much more. Everything you need to get started with your computer is right there, letting you get started right out of the box.
Internet Access
AOL Trial software is included, allowing you to easily get connected to the Internet whether you choose to go with dial-up or broadband. This lets you get connected to the web and e-mail quickly so that you can see what it has to offer.
Virus Protection
The included Norton Internet Security 2007 software comes with a 60-day subscription to help you protect your computer from malicious software such as viruses and spyware. This helps to protect your computer when you are browsing the web or reading e-mail.
HP Warranty and Support
Hewlett-Packard provides a full year of 24/7 technical support either by phone or online. Replacement parts are shipped out with next-business day arrival, and knowledgeable technicians will help you through any problems you have. You know that you are getting real technical support that won't go away in a few months when you deal with Hewlett-Packard.

HP Compaq Presario F730US Specs

Performance
Processor
1.8 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-55
Cache
L2: 512 KB
System Bus
1600 MHz
Memory
Slots: 2
Type: 533 MHz PC2-4200 DDR2 SO-DIMM
Installed: 1 GB (2x512 MB)
Capacity: 2 GB
Configuration: 256 MB, 512 MB, or 1 GB SO-DIMMs
Display
Type: Widescreen TFT-LCD
Size: 15.4"
Native Resolution: 1280 x 800 (WXGA)
Graphics Display Card
nVIDIA GeForce Go 6100 with up to 288 MB shared memory
Storage and Expansion
Hard Drive
Bays: 1
Installed: 120 GB, 5400 rpm
Type: SATA
Optical Drive
8x SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe
Expansion Slot
None
Input/Output Connectors
Ports
3x USB 2.0
Display Output
1x VGA
Audio
Speakers: Integrated Stereo Speakers
Headphone: 1x 1/8"(3.5mm)
Microphone: 1x 1/8"(3.5mm)
Video
1x S-Video output
Webcam
None
Flash Media Slot
None
Communications
Wired
Network: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Connector (RJ-45)
Modem: 56k Modem (RJ-11)
Wireless
Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g
Bluetooth: No
General
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Security
Kensington MicroSaver Lock Slot
Power-on Password
Accepts 3rd Party Security Lock Devices
Internet Access
AOL Dial-Up
Keyboard
101-Key Compatible Keyboard
Pointing Device
Touch Pad with Dedicated Vertical and Horizontal Scroll Up/Down Pad
Battery
6-Cell Lithium-Ion Battery
Power Requirements
AC: 100-240 VAC
65W AC Adapter
Environmental Requirements
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Dimensions
10.2 x 1-1.6 x 14.1" (25.9 x 2.5-4 x 35.8 cm)
Weight
6.6 lb (3 kg)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
8.25 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
19 x 13.75 x 4.5"

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