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HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000
A slim, lightweight business notebook delivery good performance coupled with great battery life, the nc6000 is undoubtedly a very good offering from HP.
Designing of this notebook isn’t exceptional but its performance and rich features more than make up for it. Also, weighing 5.8 pounds it is not heavy enough to exhaust you.
Hardware features are highly impressive. Operating on Microsoft Windows XP, nc6000 makes use of the Intel 855PM Chipset. There is the 1.6-GHz Pentium-M processor, 512 MB of RAM, and an ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 (model variant). Maximum memory capability is 2GB. Internal hard disk drive can be 30GB, 40GB or 60GB. The (14.1 inch) XGA display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 enhances viewing comfort. Upgraded model has the 1400 x 1050 SXGA resolution.
Keyboard is full-size and also includes both the pointing stick and touch pad options. The keyboard feel isn’t all that perfect but the overall layout is pretty good. Touchpad and the eraser head have separate sets of mouse keys, sounds awkward but is pretty useful. Above the keyboard are placed three shortcut buttons.
You can make use of ample of options provided like the DVD-ROM and CD-RW drive, wireless connectivity features like Bluetooth on some models and 802.11a/g on others. You can also utilize a gigabit ethernet port. A SD card slot is present. Apart from that, the external I/O Ports feature the 2 USB 2.0, S-video out, Audio in/out, VGA, Docking connector et al.
Software options are reasonable. Among others, you can make use of are the CD WinDVD Creator, Roxio Easy CD Creator, Adobe Acrobat Reader, HP Quick Launch Button Software and HP Mobile Printing Driver.
Internal audio features comprise the Premier Sound 16 bit sound, line out/headphone and microphone jacks.
The integrated 10/100/1000 NIC is the network interface.
Expansion slots are the two Type I/II or one Type III PC Card Slots.
Battery life of over 6 hours is excellent. The 8-cell battery also doesn’t heat up as fast as other batteries. For power supply, you will have to make use of the external 65W adapter.
The product comes with a 3-year world-wide warranty.
A great notebook for corporate users thanks to the speed of functioning, vast number of options and not least of all, great battery life.
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HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 has surpassed my expectations as far as performance is concerned. The battery has life is also quite long. The value-adds come in the form of security hardware and software. It has both DVD-ROM and CD-RW drives, and options for internal Bluetooth. All in all a superb buy for business users looking for a sleek laptop.
User Rating : 9 /10  (
by :
Jesse on
Mon, 13 Feb 2006 12:38:18 GMT
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