HP Pavilion dv2500t Laptop

Now here’s the second Santa Rosa laptop announced by HP yesterday, the Pavilion dv2500t model. This notebook PC has a 14.1-inch widescreen display supported by an Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 chipset allowing up to 1280×800 resolution. Inside the hood, one can find either the latest Intel Core 2 Duo T7100 (1.8GHz) or T7300 (2.0GHz) processor, up to 2GB of DDR2 RAM (expandable up to 4GB), and up to 160GB of SATA HDD at 5,400rpm.

Moving to the outside, there are three USB ports, Firewire port, VGA and S-Video out, a 5-in-1 media card reader, an ExpressCard slot and ExpressCard TV tuner, fingerprint reader, Lactec Lansing stereo speaker, and a webcam module (optional). As for the media drive, users can opt-in for either a DVD/CD-RW combo drive, a standard DVD burner, or one with LightScribe technology for inscribing labels onto DVD media.

Connectivity options aren’t much different than HP Pavilion9500t model. From WiFI (802.11a/b/g and optional 802.11n), Ethernet LAN, 56K modem, to Bluetooth and broadband. This laptop weighs 5.3lbs and comes with the new HP Imprint Finish “Radiance” coating along with Windows Vista OS pre-installed.

HP Pavilion dv2500 laptop is retailed for $999 (base configuration).

HP Pavilion

Product Description

Product Description
The HP Pavilion dv5-1010us laptop was designed for your life. Expanding on the sophisticated elegance of the current line, the new dv5-1010us laptop is defined by fluid, modern lines and metalized finishes with surprising innovations inside and out. A high gloss HP Imprint2 finish in onyx and chrome features a grid like mesh pattern for subtle contrast to the liquid appearance of the metallic finish. The streamlined look is enhanced with a color matched keyboard and touchpad. Touch media controls light up and become visible only when the system is powered on, enhancing the clean appearance. Providing more multimedia features than ever before, QuickPlay enables access to DVDs, videos, photos, music, karaoke, games. The dv5-1010us features crisp Altec Lansing audio and an HDMI port that enables you to watch films on an HDTV. Turn your next instant message into a live video chat with the integrated webcam and omni directional microphone for capturing short videos to share on your favorite social networking site. The HP ProtectSmart feature locks your hard drive into place when it senses abrupt motion. The built-in eSATA/USB Combo port enables fast backup to an external hard drive. Transfer photos from your digital camera in seconds with the 5-in-1 media card reader. The HP dv5-1010us laptop ships with: Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit with SP1, a 2.00 GHz Intel Centrino 2 Core 2 Duo P7350 Processor, a 15.4¿ diagonal WXGA High-Definition Brightview Infinity Display (1280 x 800), NVIDIA GeForce 9200M GS NB9M-GE with up to 2047MB total graphics memory with 256MB dedicated, 4096 MB DDR2 system memory (2 Dimm), 320 GB (5400RPM) Hard Drive (SATA), LightScribe Super Multi 8X DVD±R/RW with Double Layer Support, Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN and Bluetooth, integrated webcam and microphone, dual headphone jacks, Mobile Stereo Earbud Headphones and HP Mobile Remote Control included. Dimensions: 14.05" (W) x 10.2" (D) x 1.37" (min H)/1.65" (max H); weight: 5.83 lbs.