HP Pavilion HDX Entertainment Notebook PC

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Do you demand premium audio/video, screaming performance, and unsurpassed style? Redefine your home PC experience with our cinematic HDX series, a brand-new class of notebook PC that merges awesome 20.1", dual-lamp displays with 15.5 lb. of portable performance. The best of genuine Windows Vista Get more done, stay better connected, and enjoy a wide variety of entertainment in a more secure environment on the go. Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate, optional on the HDX, is the most comprehensive edition available. It combines all the management and efficiency features of a mobility-focused operating system and all the digital entertainment features of a consumer-focused operating system. An HP Pavilion HDX Entertainment Notebook PC preinstalled with genuine Windows Vista Ultimate makes it easier, safer, and more entertaining to use your PC virtually anytime, anywhere.

Introducing the Blu-ray DVD player Want to experience the future of DVD technology? Step up to our Blu-ray disc player, which lets you maximize high-definition entertainment in three ways. You can read Blu-ray discs, and read and write traditional DVDs and CDs. Once you use high-def DVDs, you'll never go back! Note: you'll need a dedicated graphics card for maximum performance.

Premium dual-core processor The Pavilion HDX features a dual-core processor for mobile computing—Intel's most energy-efficient performance processor, with enhanced multitasking responsiveness that is 64-bit enabled. The HDX comes with 2GB memory to support this powerful processing, or you can upgrade to 4GB for the ultimate in performance.

Stylish design The HDX features a dramatic, high-gloss exterior with the latest HP Imprint finish and our exclusive dragon design.

Easy fingerprint security There's no need to memorize multiple passwords anymore. Simply swipe your finger across the integrated fingerprint reader to log on to your HDX, as well as log on to password-protected Web sites and files. If multiple people use one computer, each can use their fingerprint to log on to their own account.

Mega entertainment The ATI Mobility Radeon HD2600 XT, which supports DirectX 10 graphics, delivers exceptional performance with visually intense applications and 3-D games. It uses ATI HyperMemory memory management technology to support 512MB graphics memory for superior visuals. The spacious, 20.1" WSXGA+ dual-lamp Ultra BrightView widescreen supplies brilliant, high-def playback and Web surfing at the same time. A dual hinge lets you tilt the screen and move it forward or backward for optimal comfort.

Four discrete Altec Lansing speakers and an integrated triple bass reflex subwoofer supply best-in-class audio; integrated amplifiers provide approximately 20W total output while supporting a full range of treble and bass for outstanding stereo. And the integrated audio processor supports the latest external PC speaker solutions for true HD audio with surround sound. Lastly, there's an integrated dock for the mobile remote.

Great for games and movies The built-in HD DVD-ROM drive provides ultra-realistic high-def playback. You'll get astonishing 1080p resolution when viewing on an HD TV with an HDMI notebook connection. HD DVD resolution is far superior to that of regular DVDs, and even superior to what you'll see on most HD TVs.

TV, music, photos, videos The integrated hybrid TV tuner lets you watch, record, and pause live TV. You can use ATSC to receive broadcast HDTV transmissions, or switch to analog for access to cable or satellite TV programming. You can use HP QuickPlay for access to DVDs, videos, photos, music, karaoke, streamed or recorded TV, and games–all at the touch of a button. And you can drag and drop to add music to slide shows or videos.

Excellent for self-expression The HDX series includes full versions of the tools and software needed to capture, create and share your life experiences. muvee autoProducer lets you make great home movies and slide shows. Roxio Creator 9 supplies DVD authoring so you can preserve digital memories. And Serif WebPlus 10 lets you publish outstanding interactive Web sites.

Wide array of connections The HDX comes with 4 USB 2.0 ports, an Express Card/54 slot (which also supports Express Card/34), an HDMI port, an S-Video, a VGA, an RJ-11, an RK-45, an IEEE 1394 FireWire, and a Consumer IR. A 5-in-1 digital media Card reader supports Secure Digital, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard, and xD-Picture Cards. You get an eSATA port for high-speed data transfer to external storage devices up to six times faster than existing solutions, which is perfect for high-def video content recording. There's an integrated 802.11a/g/b/pre-N plus Bluetooth for highest-speed wireless connections. And the adjustable webcam with integrated microphones lets you capture still photos and short videos and for live video chat.

Specs

Operating system

Choices:
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium (32-bit)
Upgrade to Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate (64-bit)

Processor

Choices:
- Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Processor T7500 (2.20 GHz, 4 MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB)
- Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Processor T9300 (2.50 GHz, 6 MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB)
- Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Processor T7800 (2.6 GHz, 4 MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB)
- Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Processor T9500 (2.60 GHz, 6 MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB)
- Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Extreme Processor X7900 (2.8GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB)

Display

Choices:
- 20.1" WSXGA+ High-Definition HP Ultra Brightview Widescreen Display (1680 x 1050)
- 20.1" WUXGA High-Definition HP Ultra Brightview Widescreen Display(1920x1200) - "True HD" 1080p res

Memory

Choices:
- 2GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)
- 3GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)
- 4GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)

Graphics Card

Choices:
256MB ATI(TM) Mobility Radeon(TM) HD 2600 XT
512MB NVIDIA GeForce 8800M GTS

Personalization

Choices:
- HP Imprint Finish (Dragon) + Fingerprint Reader + Webcam + Microphone

Networking

Choices:
- Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection and Bluetooth(TM)
- Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network Connection and Bluetooth(TM)

Hard Drive

Choices:
240GB 5400RPM SATA Dual Hard Drive (120GB x 2)
240GB 7200RPM SATA Dual Hard Drive (120GB x 2)
320GB 5400RPM SATA Dual Hard Drive (160GB x 2)
500GB 5400RPM SATA Dual Hard Drive (250GB x 2)

Primary CD/DVD Drive

Choices:
- LightScribe SuperMulti 8X DVD+/-RW with Double Layer Support
- HD DVD ROM with SuperMulti DVD+/-R/RW Double Layer
- Blu-Ray ROM with SuperMulti DVD+/-R/RW Double Layer
- HD DVD-R with SuperMulti DVD+/-R/RW Double Layer

TV & Entertainment Experience

Choices:
- Integrated HP HDTV Hybrid TV Tuner and 4 Altec Lansing speakers +the HP Triple Bass Reflex subwoofer

Primary Battery

Choices:
- 9 Cell Lithium Ion Battery
- Extra 9 Cell Lithium Ion Battery

Security Software

Choices:
- Norton Internet Security(TM) 2008 - 15 Month Subscription
- Norton 360(TM ) - 12 Months
- Norton Internet Security(TM) 2008 - 24 Month Subscription
- Norton Internet Security(TM) 2008 - 36 Month Subscription

HP Featured Software

Choices:
- Computrace LoJack for Laptops, One Year
- Computrace LoJack for Laptops, Three Years
- Computrace LoJack for Laptops, Four Years

Productivity Software

Choices:
- Microsoft(R) Works 9.0
- Corel(R) WordPerfect(R) Office X3 (Now Vista compatible!)
- Microsoft(R) Office Home and Student 2007
- Microsoft(R) Office Basic 2007
- Microsoft(R) Office Small Business 2007
- Microsoft(R) Office Professional 2007

Premium Photography Software

Choices:
- Corel(R) Paint Shop Pro(R) Photo X2

HDX Premium Software Bundle

Choices:
- Power Pack software - muvee autoProducer Premium, Cyberlink DVD Suite Premium and Serif Web Plus

Display

Available 20.1" WUXGA + HP Ultra Brightview widescreen and 1080p option

Dimensions 9 cell:

18.7 (L) x 13.4 (W) x 2.3" (H)
Weight 15.3lbs

Communications

Available Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network with Bluetooth or Intel PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network with Bluetooth

Broadband wireless

Graphics

256MB ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT

PCI expansion

Expansion port 3 connector

Memory

From 2.0 to 4.0GB DDR2 SDRAM

Total memory slots

2 DIMM

Maximum memory expansion

Hard disk drive(s)

Up to 500GB§ 5400 rpm Serial ATA dual hard drive

Primary battery

9-cell Lithium-Ion battery: up to 2 hours battery life
- Battery life varies depending on product configuration, product model, applications loaded on product, power management setting of product, and product features used by customer. As with all batteries, the battery's maximum capacity decreases with time and usage.

Front-side bus (processor dependent)

Up to 800 MHz

AC adapter

180W

Expansion slots

ExpressCard/54 Slot (also supports ExpressCard/34)

I/O ports

4 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0), IEEE 1394 Firewire, expansion port 3, Integrated Consumer IR (remote control receiver), HP HDX dockable media center remote control, 5-in-1 digital media card reader, microphone-in, integrated stereo microphone, eSATA port, HDMI external port, RJ-45 (LAN), VGA

Speakers

Altec Lansing (4 Panel Mounted and 1 Sub-Wolfer)

Software - full versions

HP PhotoSmart Essentials, Muvee AutoProducer Premium 6.x, Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.x, Microsoft Works 9.0, Microsoft Windows *Media Player 11, HP Games Powered by Wild Tangent, Serif Web Plus 10.x, The Sims Life Stories Laptop edition, SlingPlayer from from Slingbox, QuickPlay, Cyberlink DVD Suite, Slingbox Flash Tour (Desktop icon only)

Software - introductory versions

Symantec Norton Internet Security 2008 (includes 60 days of complimentary live updates; subscription required to continue receiving updates)
Vongo (preinstalled), 30-day free trial of VONGO service

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