HP Compaq NX6320 Installation guide

HP recommends
Windows Vista
®
Business
1. Volume Mute Button with LED 14. ExpressCard Slot
2. Volume Down Button 15. PC Card Slot (or optional Smart Card Reader)
3. Volume Up Button 16. Microphone Jack
4. Integrated Microphone 17. Headphone Jack
5. HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor 18. 2 USB 2.0 Ports
6. 7-in-1 Media Reader 19. VGA/External Monitor Connector
7. Stereo Speakers 20. RJ-45 Port (NIC)
8. Touchpad with Scroll Zone 21. Power Button with LED
9. Hard Drive Activity LED 22. HP Info Center Button
10. Battery Charging LED 23. Wireless On/Off Button with LED
11. Power/Standby LED 24. Presentation Mode Button
12. Wireless On/Off LED 25. Dual-band Wireless LAN Antennas
13. PC Card Eject Button 26. WWAN Antennas (with WWAN option)
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1. 2 USB 2.0 Ports 6. Serial Port
2. IEEE 1394a Port 7. S-Video TV Out
3. RJ-11 Port (Modem) 8. Parallel Port
4. Optical Drive Button 9. DC Power Connector
5. Optical Drive 10. Kensington Lock Slot
At A Glance
Genuine Windows Vista Business 32,
Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic 32,
Genuine Windows XP Professional,
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition, or
FreeDOS
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors, Intel Core Duo processors, Intel Core Solo processors, or
Intel Celeron® M processors
Sleek industrial design starting at 5.7 lb/2.59 kg and 1.2-inch/30.3 mm thin at front
Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset
Up to 4GB* of 533- or 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM, dual channel memory support
Up to 120-GB 5400 rpm, user-removable hard drive
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Optional integrated HP ev2200 1xEV-DO Broadband Wireless module (nc6320, in US only)
Optional integrated 802.11 a/b/g or 802.11 b/g wireless LAN module and Bluetooth®
7-in-1 Media Reader
TPM 1.2 (North America only)**
Broadcom NetLink Gigabit Ethernet PCI Controller
Choice of Touchpad with scroll zone or Pointstick
Biometric Fingerprint Sensor (optional in Asia Pacific, Japan, and some other countries)
Protected by one-year or three-year (depending on country and/or model) standard parts and labor warranty - certain
restrictions and exclusions apply
* Above 3-GB, all memory may not be available due to system resource requirements.
** TPM module disabled where use is restricted by law; for example, Russia.
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Processors Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7600 (2.33-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 4-MB L2 cache)*
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7400 (2.16-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 4-MB L2 cache)*
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7200 (2.0-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 4-MB L2 cache)*
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5600 (1.83-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)*
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5500 (1.66-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)*
Intel Core Duo Processor T2600* (2.16-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Core Duo Processor T2500* (2.00-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Core Duo Processor T2400* (1.83-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Core Duo Processor T2300* (1.66-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Core Duo Processor T2300E* (1.66-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Core Duo Processor T2250* (1.73-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) (select countries only)
Intel Core Duo Processor T2050* (1.6-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) (select countries only)
Intel Core Solo Processor T1350* (1.86-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache) (select countries only)
Intel Core Solo Processor T1300* (1.66-GHz, 667-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache)
Intel Celeron M Processor 450* (2.00-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 1-MB L2 cache)
Intel Celeron M Processor 440* (1.86-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 1-MB L2 cache)
Intel Celeron M Processor 430* (1.73-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 1-MB L2 cache)
Intel Celeron M Processor 410* (1.46-GHz, 533-MHz FSB, 1-MB L2 cache)
* Intel's numbering is not a measurement of higher performance.
NOTE: Processor speed denotes maximum performance mode; processors will run at lower speeds in
battery optimization mode.
Operating System Preinstalled Genuine Windows Vista Business 32*
Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic 32*
Genuine Windows XP Professional SP2
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition SP2
FreeDOS
Supported
(select drivers available on
http://www.hp.com )
Genuine Windows Vista Business 64*
†
Genuine Windows Vista Enterprise*
†
Genuine Windows 2000
† 64-bit versions for Intel Core 2 Duo models only
Certified SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
* Certain Windows Vista product features require advanced or additional hardware.
See http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/hardwarereqs.mspx and
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/capable.mspx for details. Windows Vista Upgrade
Advisor can help you determine which features of Windows Vista will run on your computer. To download
the tool, visit http://www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor .
†
At initial boot, either 32- or 64-bit can be selected. This is a one time selection and the other version will
be deleted. The 64-bit version is for Intel Core 2 Duo models only.
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Chipset Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset with 667-MHz front side bus
Graphics Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 with up to 224-MB shared system memory
Microsoft DirectX 9 capable
Display Internal 14.1-inch or 15.0-inch XGA (1024 x 768 resolution)
15.0-inch XGA BrightView** (1024 x 768 resolution)
15.0-inch SXGA+ wide viewing angle (1400 x 1050 resolution)
External Up to 32-bit per pixel color depth
VGA port supports resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz, and lower
resolutions at up to 100 Hz
NOTE: Resolutions are dependent upon monitor capability, and resolution and
color depth settings.
** On nx6320 only.
Memory Standard 256-MB, 512-MB, 1024-MB or 2048-MB 533-MHz or 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM;
two SODIMM slots supporting dual channel memory
Maximum Upgradeable to 4096-MB maximum (2048-MB SODIMM in slots 1 and 2)
Dual-channel Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size and
speed in both memory slots.
NOTE: Due to the non-industry standard nature of some third-party memory modules, we recommend HP
branded memory to ensure compatibility. If you mix memory speeds, the system will perform at the lower
memory speed. Above 3-GB, all memory may not be available due to system resource requirements.
Communications Integrated Broadcom NetLink Gigabit Ethernet PCI Controller (10/100/1000 NIC)*
56K V.92 modem** with digital line guard
* The term "10/100/1000" or "Gigabit" Ethernet indicates compliance with IEEE standard 802.3ab for
Gigabit Ethernet, and does not connote actual operating speed of 1 Gb/s. For high-speed transmission,
connection to a Gigabit Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required.
** Designed for downloads from 56K modem compliant sources. Maximum achievable download
transmission rates currently do not reach 56 KB/s, and will vary with line conditions. Modem availability is
subject to country regulatory approval.
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Wireless Devices Support for a broad range of secure, integrated wireless LAN and wireless WAN options featuring support
for the latest industry standards. Integrated Bluetooth is also an option (factory configurable only) and
can be combined with any of the supported wireless LAN and wireless WAN options.
HP ev2200 1xEV-DO
Broadband Wireless
Module***
Integrated dual band 800-MHz (cellular) and 1900-MHz (PCS) WWAN module
connects to the Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess and NationalAccess
networks (US only)
Supports CDMA 1xEV-DO, 1xRTT connections
NOTE: Separately purchased Verizon Wireless service is required. For details,
go to http://www.hp.com/go/broadbandwireless .
Two 800/1900-MHz antennas integrated in the top of the display panel for
optimal reception
All integrated wireless
LAN options
Wi-Fi certified
Cisco Compatible Extensions support (Version 3.0)
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) support up to 128-bit keys
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and WPA2 support
802.1x authentication support, including EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC,
PEAP-MSCHAPv2, and LEAP
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) support
WiFi certified for WPA2, WMM
Dual antennas integrated in the display enclosure
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945ABG Network
Connection
Intel Centrino mobile technology
Integrated support for 802.11a, b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Intel PRO/Wireless
3945BG Network
Connection
Intel Centrino mobile technology
Integrated support for 802.11 b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Broadcom 4311AG WiFi
Adapter
Integrated support for 802.11a, b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
Broadcom 4311BG WiFi
Adapter
Integrated support for 802.11 b and g
Up to 54-mbps data rate
HP Integrated Module
with Bluetooth 2.0
Wireless Technology
Bluetooth Specification v2.0 compliant
Works with a wide range of Bluetooth devices
*** Broadband Wireless Module (WWAN) requires Microsoft Windows XP Professional and is currently
available in the US only on the nc6320 only and requires one of the Intel PRO/Wireless (WLAN) modules.
Keyboard The 101/102-key compatible keyboard features an industry standard, full-pitch key layout with desktop
keyboard features, such as the isolated inverted-T cursor control keys, editing keys, both left and right
control and alt keys, and 12 function keys. US and International key layouts are available. Other features
include an integrated numeric keypad, hotkeys for instant access to power conservation, brightness, and
other features, 19-mm x 19-mm key pitch (center-to-center spacing), 2.5-mm stroke, comfort-dished
keycaps, and bright key legends for improved visibility in low light conditions.
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One-Touch Productivity
Buttons
Provide one-touch access to the following features: HP Info Center, Wireless On/Off, Presentation Mode,
Volume Up, Volume Down, and Volume Mute
Pointing Device Touchpad with scroll zone, two soft-touch buttons
or
Pointstick, two soft-touch buttons
Expansion Card Slots
One Type I/II PC Card slot Supports 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards
or
Optional Integrated
Smart Card Reader
Compatible with ISO 7816 compliant Smart Cards
PC/SC interface support
Express Card slot Express Card/34 or ExpressCard/54
Media Slots 7-in-1 Media Reader Supports SD (Secure Digital), MultiMedia Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick
Pro, Memory Stick Duo*, Smart Media, Picture card
*NOTE: Memory Stick Duo Adapters are required and sold separately. Inserting a Memory Stick Duo Card
directly into your notebook could damage the memory card and/or notebook.
Storage Hard Drives 40-, 60-, 80-, 100-, 120-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
NOTE: These hard drives are customer removable and will withstand multiple insertion/removal cycles. Up
to 8GB is reserved for the system recovery software.
HP Mobile Data
Protection System
Hard drive is mounted directly to the notebook frame, reducing the
transmission of shock to the hard drive and protecting it during normal use
from shock and vibration.
Fixed Optical Drives CD-ROM
DVD-ROM
DVD/CD-RW Combo
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti with Double Layer
LightScribe DVD+/-RW with Double Layer
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Interfaces PC Card Slot One Type I/II or optional Smart Card Reader
Express Card Slot Express Card/34 or ExpressCard/54
External Monitor One – VGA
IEEE 1394a Port One
External Microphone One
Headphone/Line out One
Power Connector One
RJ-11 (Modem) One
RJ-45 (NIC) One
Serial Port One
S-Video TV Out One (Support for NTSC/PAL)
Parallel Port One
USB 2.0 Four
Docking Connector One
Accessory Battery
Connector
One
LED Status Indicators Twelve
Audio ADI High Definition CODEC
Integrated 16-bit Sound Blaster Pro compatible audio
Integrated stereo speakers
Integrated microphone
External volume up, volume down, and mute buttons
Stereo headphone/line out
Stereo microphone in
Software Preinstalled Software
with Windows Vista or
Windows XP
Adobe Acrobat Reader*
HP Backup and Recovery Manager
HP Help and Support Center*
HP Mobile Print Driver* (Windows XP models)
HP ProtectTools Security Manager*:
BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools
Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools
Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools
HP Quick Launch Buttons
HP Wireless Assistant
Sonic Digital Media Plus* (Windows XP models):
RecordNow! (for optional DVD+/-RW and DVD/CDRW drives)
MyDVD (DVD Authoring for optional DVD+/-RW drives)
Roxio Creator 9 (Windows Vista models with optional DVD+/-RW or
DVD/CDRW drives)
Synaptics Touchpad Driver
Symantec Norton Internet Security* with complimentary 60-day live update
Intervideo WinDVD* – DVD Player (for optional DVD+/-RW, DVD/CDRW and
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DVD drives)
Additional software
available from the Web
HP Client Manager Software (nc6320)
HP OpenView Radia Management Solutions (nc6320)
SmartCard Security for HP ProtectTools
Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools
* NOTE: On nc6320, software marked with an asterisk is loaded on the hard drive and can be installed by
running the Software Setup utility. On nx6320, all software in above list is preinstalled.
HP Backup and Recovery
Manager
Each unit is shipped with HP Backup and Recovery Manager. HP Backup and Recovery Manager can provide
data and system file protection for HP business PCs to enable fast recovery if the system becomes
corrupted or if important information is accidentally deleted. HP Backup and Recovery Manager can
perform scheduled or manual backups of the entire drive or individual files and folders. Up to 8GB of the
hard drive is reserved for the system recovery software. HP Backup and Recovery Manager can also create
software recovery CDs or DVDs (requires optional hardware).
HP OpenView Radia
Management Solutions
(nc6320)
HP OpenView Radia Management Solutions automate the management of software such as operating
systems, software, software updates, content, and configuration settings to ensure that each computer is
maintained in the correct configuration.
HP Client Management
Interface
(nc6320)
HP Client Management Interface is based on industry standards that include Microsoft Windows
Management Interface (MS WMI), Web Based Enterprise Management (WBEM), System Management BIOS
(SMBIOS), and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). HP CMI is a foundation technology
utilized in HP Client Management Solutions.
SMBIOS Version 2.4 System Management BIOS, previously known as DMI BIOS, is used to store system management
information.
HP ProtectTools Security
Manager
HP ProtectTools Security Manager is the security platform for business notebooks and desktops. The HP
ProtectTools Security Manager is an extensible client security console that delivers enhanced security
capabilities through add-on software modules. Modules currently available are:
- Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools
- BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools
- Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools
- Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools
- Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools
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Security Standard Features HP ProtectTools Security Manager
Configuration Control Hardware
Memory Change Alert
Ownership Tag
Setup Password
Power-On Password
DriveLock
TPM 1.2 Embedded Security Chip (North America only)*
TPM Enhanced DriveLock*
HP Disk Sanitizer
Enabled for PC Smart Card options
Kensington Lock Slot
Support for Computrace / LoJack for Laptops (must be purchased separately)
Optional Features Smart Card Reader
(replaces Type I/II PC Card
slot)
Compatible with ISO 7816 compliant Smart Cards
PC/SC interface support
Biometric Fingerprint
Sensor
Biometric sensor for fingerprint authentication
(standard in all regions other than Asia
Pacific/Japan)
* TPM module disabled where use is restricted by law; for example, Russia.
For more information on HP security solutions refer to http://www.hp.com/go/security .
Power Supply External 65-watt Smart AC adapter, 6-foot (1.8-meter) power cord included.
Total length including External AC adapter is 12 feet (3.66 meter).
HP Fast Charge Technology*
*Fast Charge Technology recharges your battery up to 90% within 90 minutes when the system is off. Fast Charge Technology does
not apply to 12-cell Ultra-Capacity batteries.
Battery Primary Battery 52Wh 6-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion
Optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
52Wh 8-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion
Optional HP 12-Cell Ultra-
Capacity Battery
95Wh 12-cell high capacity Lithium-Ion
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Battery Life Primary Battery Up to 4 hours and 45 minutes
Primary Battery and
optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
Up to 9 hours and 45 minutes
Primary Battery and
optional HP 12-Cell Ultra-
Capacity Battery
Up to 14 hours and 45 minutes
NOTE: Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded
on the product, power management settings of the product, and the product features used by the
customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.
System Standby Time Up to 1 week
Power Conservation Supports enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology with Intel Core Duo processors (allows Battery Optimized
Mode, Maximum Performance Mode, or Automatic mode)
Intel Display Power Saving technology
Hibernation
Standby
ACPI compliance
Docking HP Docking Station
HP Advanced Docking Station
HP Adjustable Notebook Stand
HP's shared docking solutions provide simple and convenient port replication and cable management.
Features include Gigabit NIC pass through, modem pass through, legacy parallel and serial ports, S-video
TV out, USB 2.0 ports, integrated security mechanism*, integrated MultiBay II and ExpressCard** slots.
These docking solutions are compatible across multiple Business Notebook platforms enabling a lower
total cost of ownership.
* HP/Kensington Cable Lock required (purchased separately)
** HP Advanced Docking Station only
Service and Support HP Services includes a one-year or three-year (depending on country and/or model) standard parts and
labor warranty, pick-up or carry-in, and toll-free 7 x 24 hardware technical phone support. On-site service
and warranty upgrades are also available.
NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the HP Customer Support Center for details.
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/ProductRoot.jsp .
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Memory 256-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM PE830A
512-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM PE831A
1024-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM PE832A
512-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM EM993AA
1024-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM EM994AA
2048-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM EM995AA
MultiBay II Storage
(9.5-mm)
NOTE: Requires HP
Advanced Docking Station
or HP External MultiBay II
8X DVD-ROM MultiBay II Drive PA849A
24X Combo DVD/CD-RW MultiBay II Drive PA850A
2X DVD+/-RW Dual Format MultiBay II Drive PA851A
80-GB 5400 rpm MultiBay II Hard Drive PH357A
Other Storage 80-GB 5400 rpm Primary SATA Hard Drive ET354AA
HP SuperMulti (DL) DVD+/-RW LightScribe Drive ET353AA
HP USB Digital Drive + 128-MB Secure Digital Card DL702A
HP USB Digital Drive + 256-MB Secure Digital Card DL702AA
HP USB Diskette Drive DC361B
Communications Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG 802.11 a/b/g WLAN option kit EX150AA#xxx
Expansion Solutions HP Docking Station EN488AA#xxx
HP Advanced Docking Station EN489AA#xxx
HP 3-in-1 NAS Docking Station EM537AA#xxx
HP Monitor Stand PA507A
HP Adjustable Notebook Stand PA508A
HP External MultiBay II (9.5-mm) PA509A#xxx
HP 4-port USB 2.0 Hub DG954A
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Power HP 2-bay Battery Charging Station DT533A#xxx
HP 10-bay Battery Charging Station DT534A#ABA
Battery Adapter kit #1 PK402A
65W Smart AC Adapter ED494AA#xxx
90W Smart AC Adapter ED495AA#xxx
90W Smart Auto Adapter ED493AA
65W Air/Auto/AC Combo Adapter ED993AA#xxx
90W Aircraft Cables DC899A
Primary 6-cell Battery Pack PB994A
HP 8-cell Extended Life Battery PB993A
HP 12-cell Ultra-Capacity Battery EJ092AA
Carrying Cases HP Entry Value Case DL617A
HP Top Load Nylon DC915A
HP Executive Leather case PA847A
HP Sport Backpack DG102A
Security HP PCMCIA Smart Card Reader DC350B
HP/Kensington Cable Lock PC766A
Input/Output Devices USB/PS2 Keyboard DC852A#xxx
USB/PS2 Optical Mouse DC369A
HP USB Optical Travel Mouse F2100A
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Support for up to 4096 MB* of 533- or 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM
Two DIMM slots
DIMM sizes supported: 256 MB, 512 MB, 1024 MB, and 2048 MB
Standard Memory 256 MB (256 MB x 1)
512 MB (512 MB x 1 or 256 MB x 2)
768 MB (512 MB + 256 MB)
1024 MB (1024 MB x 1 or 512 MB x 2)
1536 MB (1024 MB + 512 MB)
2048 MB (1024 MB x 2)
4096 MB (2048 MB x 2)
Optional Memory
Upgrades
Support for up to 4096 MB* of memory is available (with the installation of optional DDR2 SDRAM memory
kits). Both memory slots are user accessible. Please refer to the Hardware and Software Guide for
installation procedures. Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size and
speed in both memory slots.
Up to Slot 1 Slot 2
768 MB 512 MB 256 MB
1024 MB 1024 MB Empty
1024 MB 512 MB 512 MB
1280 MB 1024 MB 256 MB
1536 MB 1024 MB 512 MB
2048 MB 1024 MB 1024 MB
4096 MB* 2048 MB 2048 MB
NOTE: This chart does not represent all possible memory configurations. Due to the non-industry standard
nature of some third-party memory modules, we strongly recommend using only HP branded memory
modules to ensure compatibility. If you mix memory speeds, the system will perform at the lower memory
speed.
Memory Upgrades 256-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM PE830A
512-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM PE831A
1024-MB 533-MHz DDR2 SDRAM PE832A
512-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM EM993AA
1024-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM EM994AA
2048-MB 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM EM995AA
* Above 3-GB, all memory may not be available due to system resource requirements.
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Removable Media Drive Support
Quantity Supported Drive Bay
LightScribe DVD+/-RW Drive with
Double Layer Drive
One Fixed optical drive bay
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti Drive with
Double Layer
One Fixed optical drive bay
DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive One Fixed optical drive bay
DVD-ROM Drive One Fixed optical drive bay
CD-ROM Drive One Fixed optical drive bay
Hard Drive Support
Quantity Supported Drive Bay
Primary Hard Drives
120-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA Hard
Drive
One Dedicated hard drive bay
100-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA Hard
Drive
One Dedicated hard drive bay
80-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA Hard
Drive
One Dedicated hard drive bay
60-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA Hard
Drive
One Dedicated hard drive bay
40-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA Hard
Drive
One Dedicated hard drive bay
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System Unit Dimensions (HxWxD) nx6320 and nc6320
without WWAN
1.2 in (at front) x 12.9 in x 10.5 in
30.3 mm (at front) x 328.6 mm x 266.7 mm
nc6320 with WWAN 1.2 in (at front) x 12.9 in x 10.8 in
30.3 mm (at front) x 328.6 mm x 274.3 mm
Weight with 14.1-inch display 5.7 lb (2.59 kg)
with 15.0-inch display 6.1 lb (2.77 kg)
NOTE: Height varies depending upon where on the notebook the measurement is made. Weight varies by
configuration and components. Weight includes 6-cell battery, 60-GB hard drive, 256-MB memory, and
CD-ROM drive. Weight varies by configuration and components.
Stand-Alone Power
Requirements
Normal Operating Voltage 18.5 V
Average Operating Power 12.5 W
Max Operating Power < 65 W
Temperature Operating 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C) (not writing optical)
41° to 95° F (5° to 35° C) (writing optical)
Non-operating -4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C)
Relative Humidity Operating 10% to 90%, non-condensing
Non-operating 5% to 95%, 101.6° F (38.7° C) maximum wet bulb
temperature
Shock Operating 125 G, 2 ms, half-sine
Non-operating 200 G, 2 ms, half-sine
Random Vibration Operating 0.75 grms
Non-operating 1.50 grms
Altitude
(unpressurized)
Operating -50 to 10,000 ft (-15.24 to 3,048 m)
Non-operating -50 to 40,000 ft (-15.24 to 12,192 m)
Industry Standard
Certifications
UL Yes
CSA Yes
FCC Compliance Yes
Energy Star Compliant Yes
ICES Yes
GS Yes
Australia / NZ A-Tick
Compliance
Yes
CCC Yes
Japan VCCI Compliance Yes
MIC Yes
BSMI Yes
CE Marking Compliance Yes
BNCI or BELUS Yes
CIT Yes
GOST Yes
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Saudi Arabian Compliance
(ICCP)
Yes
SABS Yes
UKRSERTCOMPUTER Yes
HP 65W Smart AC Adapter Dimensions 4.17 x 1.85 x 1.1 in (10.6 x 4.7 x 2.8 cm)
Weight 0.62 lb (280 g)
Input 100 to 240 VAC
Input Efficiency 83% min at 115 VAC
Input frequency range 47 to 63 Hz
Input AC current 1.7 A at 90 VAC, 0.85 A at 180 VAC
Output Output power 65W 65W
DC output 18.5V
Hold-up time 5 msec at 115 VAC input
Output current limit <11A, Over voltage protection- 29V max
automatic shutdown
Connector 3 pin/grounded, mates with interchangeable cords
Environmental Design Operating temperature 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Non-operating (storage)
temperature
-4° to 149° F (-20° to 65° C)
Altitude 0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3,048 m)
Humidity 20% to 80%
Storage Humidity 10% to 90%
EMI and Safety
Certifications
CE Mark – full compliance with LVD and EMC directives; Worldwide safety
standards – IEC60950, EN60950, UL60950, Class1, SELV; Agency approvals –
C-UL-US, NORDICS, DENAN, EN55022 Class B, FCC Class B, CISPR22 Class B,
CCC, NOM-1 NYCE; MTBF – over 200,000 hours at 25°C ambient condition.
Option Kit Contents 65W AC Adapter, power cable, warranty booklet
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Optional HP 12-Cell Ultra-
Capacity Battery
Dimensions (H x W x L) 1.3 x 6.0 x 10.6 in (3.33 x 15.25 x 26.88 cm)
Weight 1.77 lb (0.803 kg)
Cells/Type 12-cell Lithium-Ion
Energy Voltage 14.8V
Watt-hour Capacity 95Wh
Amp-hour Capacity 6.45Ah
Temperature Operating (Charging) 32° to 113° F (0° to 45° C)
Operating (Discharging) 14° to 140° F (–10° to 60° C)
Non-operating –4° to 140° F (–20° to 60° C)
Battery Re-Charge Time Smart Adapter 3 to 4 hours
System ON 4 to 5 hours (depending on system power
consumption)
Fuel Gauge When pressed, LEDs light indicating level of charge remaining on battery
Optional HP 8-Cell
Extended Life Battery
Dimensions (H x W x L) 1.0 x 3.9 x 8.7 in (2.5 x 10.0 x 22.0 cm)
Weight 1.00 lb (0.455 kg)
Cells/Type 8-cell Lithium-Ion
Energy Voltage 14.4V
Watt-hour Capacity 52Wh
Amp-hour Capacity 3.6Ah
Temperature Operating (Charging) 32° to 113° F (0° to 45° C)
Operating (Discharging) 14° to 140° F (–10° to 60° C)
Non-operating –4° to 140° F (–20° to 60° C)
Battery Re-Charge Time System in OFF mode or
Standby
3 hours
System ON 3 to 5 hours (depending on system power
consumption)
HP Fast Charge Technology Charges the battery up to 90% within 90 minutes
when system is OFF
Fuel Gauge When pressed, LEDs light indicating level of charge remaining on battery
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52Wh Primary 6-Cell
Battery
Dimensions (H x W x L) 0.8 x 2.1 x 8.0 in (2.0 x 5.3 x 20.3 cm)
Weight 0.737 lb (0.335 kg)
Cells/Type 6-cell Lithium-Ion
Energy Voltage 10.8V
Watt-hour Capacity 52Wh
Amp-hour Capacity 4.8Ah
Temperature Operating (Charging) 32° to 113° F (0° to 45° C)
Operating (Discharging) 14° to 140° F (–10° to 60° C)
Non-operating –4° to 140° F (–20° to 60° C)
Battery Re-Charge Time System in OFF Mode or
Standby
2.5 hours
System ON 3 to 5 hours (depending on system power
consumption)
HP Fast Charge Technology Charges the battery up to 90% within 1.5 hours
when system is OFF
15.0-Inch Color TFT
SXGA+ Wide Viewing
Angle Display
Active Area (W x H) 12.0 x 9.0 in (30.4 x 22.8 cm)
Diagonal Size 15.0 in (38.0 cm)
Surface Treatment Anti-glare
Contrast Ratio 300:1 (typical)
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Brightness 170 nit (typical)
Pixel Resolution Pitch 0.217 mm
Format 1400 x 1050
Configuration RGB Stripe
Backlight CCFL
PPI 117
Viewing Angle ±60° Horizontal, +40°/-45° Vertical (typical)
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15.0-Inch Color TFT
XGA BrightView Display
Active Area (W x H) 12.0 x 9.0 in (30.4 x 22.8 cm)
Diagonal Size 15.0 in (38.0 cm)
Surface Treatment BrightView
Contrast Ratio 300:1 (typical)
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Brightness 150 nit (typical)
Pixel Resolution Pitch 0.296 mm
Format 1024 x 768
Configuration RGB Stripe
Backlight CCFL
PPI 86
Viewing Angle ±45° Horizontal, ±25° Vertical (typical)
15.0-Inch Color TFT
XGA Display
Active Area (W x H) 12.0 x 9.0 in (30.4 x 22.8 cm)
Diagonal Size 15.0 in (38.0 cm)
Surface Treatment Anti-glare
Contrast Ratio 300:1 (typical)
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Brightness 150 nit (typical)
Pixel Resolution Pitch 0.296 mm
Format 1024 x 768
Configuration RGB Stripe
Backlight CCFL
PPI 86
Viewing Angle ±45° Horizontal, ±25° Vertical (typical)
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14.1-Inch Color TFT
XGA Display
Active Area (W x H) 11.2 x 8.4 in (28.6 x 21.4 cm)
Diagonal Size 14.1 in (35.7 cm)
Surface Treatment Anti-glare
Contrast Ratio 300:1 (typical)
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Brightness 170 nit (typical)
Pixel Resolution Pitch 0.279 mm
Format 1024 x 768
Configuration RGB Stripe
Backlight CCFL
PPI 91
Viewing Angle ±45° Horizontal, ±25° Vertical (typical)
Hard Drives
120-GB 5400 rpm SATA Drive Weight 0.22 lb (101 g)
Capacity 120 GB
Height 0.37 in (9.5 mm)
Width 2.75 in (70 mm)
Interface ATA-7 / SATA 1.0a
Transfer Rate Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Seek Time
(typical reads, including
settling)
Single Track 3 ms
Average 13ms
Maximum 24 ms
Rotational Speed 5400 rpm
Logical Blocks 234,441,648
Operating Temperature 41° to 140° F (5° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features ATA Security
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