HP 2740P manual Bottom components

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Bottom components

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Battery bay

Holds the battery and subscriber identity module (SIM).

 

 

 

(2)

SIM slot

Contains a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) (select

 

 

models only). The SIM slot is located inside the battery bay.

 

 

 

(3)

Vents (5)

Enable airflow to cool internal components.

 

 

NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal

 

 

components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal

 

 

fan to cycle on and off during routine operation.

 

 

 

(4)

Hard drive bay

Holds the hard drive, memory module slots, WLAN module

 

 

(select models only), and WWAN module (select models only).

 

 

 

(5)

Docking connector

Connects an optional docking device.

 

 

 

(6)

Charge level indicator

Displays the approximate remaining battery charge.

 

 

 

(7)

Battery release latch

Releases the battery from the battery bay.

 

 

 

(8)

Accessory battery connector

Connects an optional accessory battery.

 

 

 

(9)

Accessory battery connector door

Slides open to expose the accessory battery connector.

 

 

 

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Contents HP EliteBook 2740p User Guide Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Pointing devices, touch screen, and keyboard Multimedia Power management 101 112 161 Xii Top components FeaturesIdentifying hardware Pointing devicesFeatures Lights Buttons and switches Keys Panel System and Maintenance Power Options Front componentsRight-side components Left-side components Rear components Bottom components Display Wireless antennas select models only Identifying the labels Additional hardware componentsPage Using the tablet Tablet display componentsTablet mode Rotating the displayPage Page Page Identifying wireless and network icons Using wireless devices select models onlyNetworking Using the wireless button Using the wireless controlsUsing Wireless Assistant software select models only Using HP Connection Manager select models only Using operating system controlsSetting up a Wlan Using a WlanProtecting your Wlan Work behind a firewall Use a wireless transmitter with built-in securityUse wireless encryption Close your networkRoaming to another network Connecting to a WlanSelect Start Connect To Using HP Mobile Broadband select models only Inserting a SIMRemoving a SIM Page Using Bluetooth wireless devices select models only Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing ICSCannot create a Wlan connection Troubleshooting wireless connection problemsSelect Properties Hardware Device Manager Network Adapters Network icon is not displayed Cannot connect to a preferred networkCurrent network security codes are unavailable Click the Wireless Networks tab Cannot connect to the wireless routerWlan connection is very weak Connecting a modem cable Using the modem select models onlyConnecting a country-specific modem cable adapter Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selectionAdding new locations when traveling Select Start Control Panel Network and Internet ConnectionsCheck for pulse or tone dialing Solving travel connection problemsCheck the telephone line type Set the modem to ignore dial tonesSelect Start All Programs Accessories Communications Using preinstalled communication softwareClear the check box for Wait for dial tone before dialing Connecting to a local area network LAN Using the TouchPad Using pointing devicesSetting pointing device preferences Pointing devices, touch screen, and keyboardScrolling Three finger flick Using the pointing stick Connecting an external mouseIdentifying the pen components Using the penHolding the pen Performing mouse clicks with the pen Performing other procedures with the penPressure sensitivity Using the pen holder Calibrating the penTapping or clicking Using the touch screen select models onlySetting pen preferences FlickingDragging ScrollingRotating Pinching Setting touch screen preferences Using touch screen settingsUsing the keyboard Using the keyboard lightPage Using hotkeys Displaying system informationPage Initiating Standby Enabling/disabling the TouchPad fn+f5 Switching the screen imageViewing battery charge information Decreasing screen brightnessUsing HP Quick Launch Buttons Opening the Quick Launch Buttons control panel Using HP QuickLook Using the embedded numeric keypad Using HP QuickWebUsing the embedded numeric keypad Using an optional external numeric keypadAdjusting the volume Multimedia featuresMultimedia Multimedia software Installing your preloaded multimedia software Accessing your preinstalled multimedia softwareInstalling multimedia software from a disc Audio Connecting external audio devicesChecking your audio functions Page Using the external monitor port Connecting an external monitor or projectorVideo Webcam Adjusting webcam propertiesWebcam tips Capturing business card images Page Page Using power-saving states Power managementSetting power options Initiating and exiting StandbyInitiating and exiting Hibernation Using the Power MeterSelect Start Turn Off Computer Viewing the current scheme Using power schemesSelecting a different power scheme Clear the Always show icon on the taskbar check boxSetting password protection upon exiting Standby Customizing power schemesUsing external AC power Connecting the AC adapterFinding battery information in Help and Support Using battery powerUsing Battery Check Displaying the remaining battery charge Inserting or removing the batteryCharging a battery Managing low battery levels Maximizing battery discharge timeIdentifying low battery levels Resolving a low battery level Calibrating a batteryFully charge the battery Disable Hibernation and Standby Discharge the batteryFully recharge the battery Conserving battery powerStoring a battery Reenable Hibernation and StandbyDisposing of a used battery Replacing the batteryShutting down the computer Testing an AC adapterSelect Start Turn Off Computer Turn Off Page Drives Identifying installed drivesHandling drives Page Using Disk Cleanup Using Disk DefragmenterImproving hard drive performance Using HP 3D DriveGuard software Using HP 3D DriveGuardIdentifying HP 3D DriveGuard status Page Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay Page Page Page External devices Using a USB deviceConnecting a USB device Stopping and removing a USB deviceUsing USB legacy support Connecting a 1394 device Using a 1394 deviceStopping and removing a 1394 device Page Using external drives Using optional external devicesUsing the docking connector External media cards Using Media Card Reader cardsInserting a digital card Stopping and removing a digital card Configuring an ExpressCard Using ExpressCards select models onlyInserting an ExpressCard Stopping and removing an ExpressCard Using Smart Cards select models only Inserting a smart cardRemoving a smart card Memory modules Adding or replacing a memory modulePage Page Page Increasing hard drive space for the Hibernation file Security Protecting the computerSetting passwords in Windows Using passwordsSetting passwords in Computer Setup Bios administrator password Managing a Bios administrator password Using Computer Setup DriveLock Entering a Bios administrator passwordEntering a DriveLock password Setting a DriveLock passwordChanging a DriveLock password Page Entering an Automatic DriveLock password Using Computer Setup Auto DriveLockRemoving DriveLock protection Removing Automatic DriveLock protection Viewing Computer Setup System Information Using Computer Setup security featuresSecuring system devices Using Computer Setup System IDs Using antivirus software Using firewall software Installing critical updates Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager select models only Installing a security cable Software updates Updating softwarePage Updating the Bios Determining the Bios versionDownloading a Bios update Page Updating programs and drivers Click DownloadBackup and recovery Click Start All Programs Accessories System Tools Backup Backing up your informationRecovering your information Performing a recoveryRecovering the operating system and programs Using Computer Setup Computer SetupStarting Computer Setup Navigating and selecting in Computer SetupComputer Setup menus Restoring factory settings in Computer SetupFile menu Security menuSystem Configuration menu Computer SetupComputer Setup menus Select Computer Setup menus Ansi MultiBoot About the boot device orderPage Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup Considering boot order changes Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup Choosing MultiBoot preferencesDynamically choosing a boot device using the F9 prompt Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt Entering MultiBoot Express preferencesConfiguring and deploying a software image Using Client Management SolutionsManagement and printing Managing and updating software HP Client Manager for Altiris select models onlyPage HP CCM Client Configuration Manager select models only HP SSM System Software Manager Using the MEBx setup utility menus Using Intel Active Management Technology select models onlyEnabling the iAMT solution Intel ME ConfigurationIAMT Configuration Change Intel ME PasswordUsing the HP Universal Print Driver select models only Cleaning guidelines Cleaning productsCleaning the sides and cover Cleaning proceduresCleaning the display Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboardSymbols/Numerics IndexUSB SIM Passwords SIM AMT
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2740P specifications

The HP 2740P is a versatile and robust convertible tablet PC that was designed for professionals seeking flexibility and high performance. Launched as part of HP's Elite series, this model is known for its business-oriented features and solid build quality.

One of the standout features of the HP 2740P is its 12.1-inch display, which boasts a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. This screen supports multi-touch functionality, allowing users to navigate and interact through gestures. The display is also built with an integrated capacitive digitizer, supporting the use of an optional stylus for more precise input, which is particularly useful for note-taking and graphic work.

Powered by Intel’s Core i5 and i7 processors from the first generation, the HP 2740P handles multitasking efficiently. It supports up to 8 GB of RAM, ensuring that demanding applications run smoothly. The device comes with various storage options, including solid state drives (SSD) or traditional hard drives (HDD), giving users flexibility and speed according to their needs.

Connectivity is one of the strong points of the HP 2740P. It includes multiple USB 2.0 ports, an ExpressCard slot, an SD card reader, and VGA and DisplayPort outputs, facilitating easy connection to various peripherals and external displays. Additionally, the device is equipped with Wi-Fi and optional mobile broadband capability, allowing users to stay connected on the go.

Security features are also robust, including a fingerprint reader and a Smart Card reader, which helps in safeguarding sensitive data. The device’s build quality is noteworthy, featuring a durable casing that meets military specifications for ruggedness, making it a reliable choice for professionals in challenging environments.

The HP 2740P operates with Windows 7 Professional but can also be upgraded to later versions, enhancing usability in today’s tech landscape. This tablet PC strikes an excellent balance between portability and capability, making it ideal for business users, educators, and creative professionals.

In summary, the HP 2740P is a well-equipped convertible tablet that encapsulates the blend of functionality and adaptability. Its combination of performance, security features, and connectivity options positions it as a formidable tool for those looking to enhance productivity in a compact form factor.
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