QuickSpecs

HP EliteBook 2530p Notebook PC

Standard Features

Keyboard

The 101/102-key compatible keyboard features an industry standard, full-pitch key layout with desktop

 

keyboard features, such as the isolated inverted-T cursor control keys, editing keys, both left and right

 

control and alt keys, and 12 function keys. US and International key layouts are available. Other features

 

include an integrated numeric keypad, hotkeys for instant access to power conservation, brightness, and

 

other features, 19 mm x 19 mm key pitch (center-to-center spacing), 2.0 mm stroke, and comfort-dished

 

keycaps.

 

HP DuraKeys is a clear coating applied over the notebook keyboard that helps protect the finish and the

 

printed characters on the keys.

 

HP DuraFinish helps protect the finish on the keyboard deck, graphics, and icons from normal wear and

 

tear.

 

HP Night Light shines directly on keyboard for low-light conditions.

 

 

Touch-sensitive controls Touch-sensitive controls provide easy access to the following features: HP Info Center, HP QuickLook, wireless on/off, HP Presentation button, touchpad on/off, volume up, volume down, and mute

Pointing device

Enhanced dual pointing devices:

 

Touchpad with scroll zone, two pick buttons

 

and

 

 

 

Pointstick, two pick buttons

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expansion card slots

ExpressCard/54 slot

Supports ExpressCard/54 and ExpressCard/34

 

or

 

 

 

Optional Integrated SmartCompatible with ISO 7816 compliant Smart Cards

 

Card Reader (replaces

 

 

 

ExpressCard slot)

 

 

 

Secure Digital slot

Supports SD (Secure Digital), MMC (MultiMedia Card)

 

 

 

Storage

Internal Storage Device80/120 GB 5400 rpm 1.8-inch SMART SATA II Hard Drive

 

 

120 GB 5400 rpm 2.5-inch SMART SATA II Hard Drive

 

 

160 GB 7200 rpm 2.5-inch SMART SATA II Hard Drive

 

 

80 GB 1.8-inch Solid State Drive

 

NOTE: Hard drives are customer removable and will withstand multiple insertion/removal cycles. Up to

 

10 GB is reserved for the system recovery software.

 

HP 3D DriveGuard

The hard drive is mounted to the notebook frame, reducing the transmission of

 

 

shock away from the hard drive. Uses three-axis digital motion detection with

 

 

intelligent sensitivity to help protect the hard drive during normal use from

 

 

shock and vibration. The digital accelerometer temporarily halts all data

 

 

transfer and parks the hard drive when abrupt motion is detected.

 

Optical drives

DVD-ROM Drive

 

(9.5mm SATA)

DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL Drive

 

NOTE: Optical drive available only with 1.8-inch hard drive or Solid State Drive.

 

 

 

 

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2530p specifications

The HP 2530p is a high-performance, lightweight laptop that is part of HP's ProBook series, designed specifically for business professionals and power users who need reliable computing performance on the go. Launched in the early 2010s, this model is well-regarded for its sturdy build, impressive functionality, and various features that cater to the demands of a mobile workforce.

One of the key characteristics of the HP 2530p is its compact and durable design. Weighing approximately 4.6 pounds, this laptop is easy to carry, making it an excellent choice for frequent travelers. It features a robust chassis that meets military-grade specifications, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of daily use and the occasional mishap.

The HP 2530p is powered by various Intel Core processor options, enabling excellent multitasking capabilities and efficient performance. It supports up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing lag. The laptop also comes with various storage options, including traditional hard drives and solid-state drives, providing flexibility based on user needs.

Display-wise, the HP 2530p boasts a 12.1-inch diagonal WXGA screen, delivering clear and crisp visuals that are perfect for presentations and document editing. The display features a resolution of 1280 x 800, with an optional high-brightness panel for enhanced visibility in bright environments.

Connectivity is another strong point of the HP 2530p. It offers an array of ports, including USB 2.0, USB 3.0, Ethernet, VGA, and audio jacks, ensuring compatibility with various peripherals. The laptop supports both wired and wireless connectivity options, featuring integrated Wi-Fi as well as optional Bluetooth capabilities.

Battery life is crucial for mobile professionals, and the HP 2530p excels in this area with an extended battery option that offers several hours of usage on a single charge. This feature is particularly useful for users who may find themselves away from power sources for extended periods.

In conclusion, the HP 2530p is a versatile and dependable laptop well-suited for business professionals. Its combination of portability, performance, and a range of useful features makes it a reliable choice for those who require a durable device that can handle the demands of a mobile work environment. Whether for presentations, document work, or everyday tasks, the HP 2530p stands out as a solid investment for serious users.
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