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Hewlett-Packard Compaq Presario V6800 (V6807TU)

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RRP

$1299.00

Review Date

Friday, 23rd of May, 2008

Features

Processor : Intel Core 2 Duo T5550

Supported Media : DVD±RW (+R double layer) / DVD-RAM

What's Hot

Good image quality, good speakers, simple and stylish design

What's Not

CPU is slow, lacks latest connectivity options

The Final Word

Although the notebook itself is good, it doesn't offer as much as its competitors in terms of features or value.

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Audio & Speakers

Number of speakers

Display

Display Technology

WXGA High Definition BrightView

Screen size

15.4 in

Screen Resolution

1280x800

General

Length (mm)

355

Width (mm)

257

Height (mm)

Warranty (Months)

Weight (kg)

3.1

Weight without PSU (kg)

2.65

Graphics Card

Graphics Processor

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100

Hard Drive

Storage capacity

250 GB

RPM

5400

Input Devices

Touchpad, Buttons, Keyboard

Media

Supported Memory Media

Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick, Secure Digital (SD), xD Picture Card, Multimedia Card (MMC)

Playable Discs

DVD±RW (+R double layer) / DVD-RAM

Memory

Installed memory (RAM)

1 GB

Maximum memory (RAM)

4 GB

RAM Type

DDR2

L2 Cache Memory

2MB

Motherboard

Bus Speed

667MHz

Multimedia Features

Inbuilt Camera

Yes

Built-in Microphone ( Mobile )

Yes

Modem

Yes

Optical Drives

Supported Media

DVD±RW (+R double layer) / DVD-RAM

Drive Type

DVD-RW DL

PC Expansion Slots

Expansion Slots

USB, ExpressCard/54

PCs

Physical Security Features

Slot For Cable Lock

Power Options

Power Supply

AC Power, Battery

Battery Type

Rechargeable - (Li-Ion)

Processor

Intel Core 2 Duo T5550

Processor Speed

1.83Ghz

Software

Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows Vista

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

ExpressCard, LAN (10/100Mbps), D-Sub, Firewire, Headphone Jack, Microphone Jack , RJ11 Phone Jack, RJ45, S-Video Output, USB 2.0

Number of D-Sub Ports

Number of Headphone Jack Ports

Number of Microphone Ports

Number of RJ45 Ports

Number of S-Video Output Ports

Number of USB 2.0 Ports

Network Protocols Supported

Ethernet, Wireless

Wireless Connections

Wireless technology supported

WLAN 802.11 b/g, Infrared

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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