One of the world’s largest information technology companies, Hewlett-Packard Company or HP, as commonly known around the world, has its headquarters in Palo Alto, California, United States. It is major player in the field of computing, printing, digital imaging and software and services. Wired magazine acknowledges HP to be the world’s first manufacturer of a personal computer, the Hewlett-Packard 9100A in 1968.
The ZD8120CL PC is a laptop belonging to the Pavilion series. This laptop is powered by an Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz processor with hyper treading technology. Supported by 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM memory, this laptop is sufficiently equipped to handle memory intensive applications such as animation and audio/video multimedia editing software’s. An 80 GB 4200 RPM internal hard disk drive offers enough space to load all the required applications, audio/video content, multimedia presentations, etc.
For users on the move, the DVD±R/RW combo drive allows to backup data or to create presentation DVDs in an instant. Coupled with the 802.11b/g built-in wireless standard with 125 HSM/SpeedBooster support, the laptop integrates seamlessly into any Wi-Fi LAN or WAN network for instant connectivity. The wireless standard is a convenience for regular travelers as such networks exist at airports, railway stations, restaurants, etc. For locations without such wireless connectivity, the laptop has an integrated High Speed 56k Data/Fax modem and 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LAN.
The graphic subsystem is based on the ATI RADEON X600 chipset that provides high resolution graphics even when using high end applications. A 17-inch WXGA display brings the images to life with a high resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels. The sound system utilizes built-in Harman/Kardon speakers for crystal clear output. In addition, the laptop features a Kensington MicroSaver lock slot for securing confidential data. The power sub-system comprises of 12 Cell Lithium-Ion and an 180W AC adapter. |
