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HP Compaq 2230s Notebook PC - Overview


Product description
HP Compaq 2230s Notebook PC is highly affordable. Mobile office features such as a 12.1 inches diagonal display, latest processors and wireless technologies makes this mobile device a must-have for professionals on the go.
Product features
Feature Description
Chipset Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset ICH9M-Enhanced
Processors
  • Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T9600 (2.8 GHz, 6 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB)
  • Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T9400 (2.53 GHz, 6 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB)
  • Intel Core 2 Duo Processor P9500 (2.53 GHz, 6 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB)
  • Intel Core 2 Duo Processor P8600 (2.40 GHz, 3 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB)
  • Intel Core 2 Duo Processor P8400 (2.26 GHz, 3 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB)
  • Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5870 (2.0 GHz, 2 MB L2 cache, 800 MHz FSB)
  • Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5670 (1.8 GHz, 2 MB L2 cache, 800 MHz FSB)
  • Intel Celeron Processor 585 (2.16 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, 667 MHz FSB)
  • Intel Celeron Processor 575 (2.00 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, 667 MHz FSB)


NOTE: Processor speed denotes maximum performance mode, processors will run at lower speeds in battery optimization mode.
Memory Standard : 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, two slots supporting dual channel memory 1024 MB or 2048 MB

Maximum : Upgradeable to 8192 MB with 4096 MB SODIMMs in slots 1 and 2

Dual-channel : Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size and speed in both memory slots.
Graphics Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD, up to 384 MB of shared system memory Microsoft DirectX10 capable
Display Internal

  • 12.1 inches diagonal WXGA anti-glare (1280 x 800 resolution)
  • 12.1 inches diagonal WXGA BrightView (1280 x 800 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
  • HDMI 1.3 port supports direct connection to high-definition displays with up to 1920 x 1080 resolution and 7-channel audio with one convenient cable (not included)


NOTE: Resolutions are dependent upon monitor capability, and resolution and color depth settings.
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, and comfort-dished keycaps.
Touch-sensitive controls Touch-sensitive controls provide easy access to the following features: HP Info Center, HP Presentation button, wireless on/off, mute, and volume up, volume down
Pointing device Touchpad with scroll zone, two pick buttons
Expansion card slots ExpressCard/34 slot : Supports ExpressCard/34 (34 mm x 75 mm x 5 mm) card sizes

Secure Digital slot : Supports SD (Secure Digital), MMC (MultiMedia Card) cards
Storage Hard drives : 120/160/250/320 GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA

NOTE: These hard drives are customer removable and will withstand multiple insertion/removal cycles. Up to 10 GB is reserved for the system recovery software.
HP 3D DriveGuard : The hard drive is mounted directly to the notebook frame, reducing the transmission of shock to the hard drive. Uses three-axis digital motion detection with intelligent sensitivity to help protect the hard drive during normal use from shock and vibration. The digital accelerometer temporarily halts all data transfer and parks the hard drive when abrupt motion is detected.
Fixed optical drives :

  • DVD-ROM Drive
  • DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive
  • DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive


NOTE: Optical drive available only with 1.8 inches hard drive.
Power Supply
  • External 65 W Smart AC adapter
  • 6 foot (1.8 meter) power cord included; total length including external AC adapter is 12 feet (3.66 meter).
Battery Primary Battery : 4 cell (37 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery
Software overview
Feature Description
Operating System
  • Microsoft Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
Link to product specifications
Warranty information
HP Services includes a one-year 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.

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