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The following is the specifications of the HP EliteBook 8730w laptop. If you believe there is an error on this page or have anything to add please leave a comment below.
| Name | HP EliteBook 8730w |
| Support | HP EliteBook 8730w Support Page |
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| Processor Support | Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme Processor X9100 (3.06 GHz, 6 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB) Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T9600 (2.80 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 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) |
| Chipset | Mobile Intel® PM45 Express Chipset ICH9M-Enhanced |
| RAM Size | Up to 8GB |
| RAM Type | 800Mhz DDR2 |
| RAM Slots | 2 |
| HDD Size | 120GB to 250GB - 5400RPM 160GB to 320GB - 7200RPM |
| HDD Bays | 1 |
| HDD Size | 2.5” |
| HDD Interface | SATA II |
| Optical Drive | DVD+-RW with Lightscribe Blu-ray (With the Upgrade Bay with Dual Hard Drive support, the optical drive can be replaced with an optional 250 GB 5400 rpm or 250/320 GB 7200 rpm hard drive.) |
| Keyboard | Full Size |
| TouchPad | Yes |
| Track Point | Yes |
| Screen | 17” WSXGA+ or WUXGA Widescreen |
| Graphics Controller | NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700M NVIDIA Quadro FX 2700M ATI Mobility FireGL V5725 |
| Graphics Memory | 1G - NVIDIA 3700M 512MB - NVIDIA 2700M 256MB - ATI |
| Graphics Memory Type | Discrete |
| VGA Out Port | Yes |
| DVI Out Port | No |
| HDMI Out Port | Yes |
| DisplayPort | No |
| TV Out Port | No |
| Tablet | No |
| Sound Controller | High Definition Audio |
| Speakers | 2 |
| Microphone | Yes |
| Headphone Port | Yes |
| Microphone Port | Yes |
| Line In Port | No |
| S/PDIF In Port | No |
| S/PDIF Out Port | No |
| Ethernet Port | 10/100/1000 Ethernet |
| Wireless | Intel 802.11a/b/g draft-n |
| Bluetooth | Yes - 2.0 |
| WWAN | No |
| Ultra WideBand | No |
| Modem | Yes |
| USB Ports | 4 x USB2.0 |
| Firewire Ports | 1 x 1394a |
| ExpressCard Slot | Yes - 54mm |
| PC Card Slot | No |
| E-SATA Port | Yes |
| Serial Port | No |
| Parallel Port | No |
| Docking Station Port | Yes |
| IR | No |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 39.3cm x 28.2cm x 3.2cm |
| Weight | 3.4kg |
| AC Power | External 150 watt Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge |
| Battery | 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion |
| Card Reader | Yes |
| Webcam | Optional - 2.0MP |
| TV Tuner | No |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| SmartCard | Yes |
| GPS | No |
| Lock Slot | Yes |
| Supported OS | Microsoft Windows Vista 32bit Microsoft Windows Vista 64bit Microsoft Windows XP FreeDOS |
Discussion
The 8730w has a trackpoint, and a SD/MMC/etc media card reader. Also I asked for and got a 500GB 7200RPM HDD in my machine.
Here are some detailed specs: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/13092_na/13092_na.HTML