QuickSpecs

HP EliteBook 8540w Mobile Workstation

Options

Memory

HP 2 GB (DDR3 1333 MHz) SODIMM

AT912AA

 

HP 4 GB (DDR3 1333 MHz) SODIMM

AT913AA

 

 

 

Storage

HP Upgrade Bay SATA DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive

AK869AA

 

HP 250GB Pocket Media Drive

FE477AA

 

HP External USB Drive CD/DVD R/RW

FS943AA

 

HP Upgrade Bay SATA 500 GB 7200 rpm Hard Drive

AU097AA

 

HP Primary SATA 500 GB 7200 rpm Hard Drive

AU098AA

 

HP Primary SATA 320 GB 7200 rpm Hard Drive

AS282AA

 

 

 

Expansion Solutions

HP Docking Station

VB043AA

 

HP Advanced Docking Station

NZ222AA

 

HP USB 2.0 Docking Station

FQ834AA

 

HP Essential USB 2.0 Port Replicator

AQ731AA

 

HP Dual Hinge Notebook Stand

AW661AA

 

HP Display & Notebook Stand

AW662AA

 

HP Adjustable Display Stand

AW663AA

 

HP Adjustable Dual Display Stand

AW664AA

 

 

 

Communications

HP un2420 EVDO/HSPA Mobile Broadband Module

WD301AA

 

 

 

Power

HP 230W Smart Adapter

AT895AA

 

90W Smart AC/Auto/Air Combo Adapter

AJ652AA

 

150W Smart AC Adapter

AL192AA

 

HP Smart 65W Travel AC Adapter

AU155AA

 

90W Smart AC Adapter

ED495AA

 

HP 8500/8700 Series 8-Cell Battery

KU533AA

 

HP Extended Life Battery

AJ359AA

 

HP Ultra-Capacity Battery

AT486AA

 

 

 

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HP 8540W manual Memory, Storage, Expansion Solutions, Power

8540W specifications

The HP EliteBook 8540w is a mobile workstation that was designed to cater to the needs of professionals requiring high performance, durability, and versatility. This model, part of HP’s EliteBook series, provides a robust solution for a variety of applications such as 3D modeling, CAD, and video editing, thanks to its powerful hardware configuration and advanced features.

One of the standout characteristics of the HP 8540w is its impressive processing power. It typically comes equipped with Intel's Core i7 processors, which deliver high-speed performance for demanding applications. Additionally, users can opt for processors boasting Intel's Turbo Boost technology, allowing the system to dynamically increase its clock speed based on workload, thus enhancing efficiency during resource-intensive tasks.

The system memory on the HP 8540w can be configured with up to 16GB of DDR3 RAM, enabling users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing slowdowns. This is particularly beneficial for professionals who work with large files or complex software that requires substantial memory resources.

Graphics performance is another aspect where the HP 8540w excels. It features options for NVIDIA Quadro graphics cards, specifically designed for professional applications and offering superior rendering performance. This makes the laptop a suitable choice for graphic designers, engineers, and architects who rely on accurate and detailed visuals in their work.

The build quality of the HP 8540w is also notable. It features a durable chassis made from high-quality materials that meet military standards for durability. This means it can withstand the rigors of travel and daily use, providing peace of mind for professionals on the go.

The display options for the HP 8540w include a 15.6-inch screen with resolutions up to 1920x1080, offering vibrant colors and sharp detail. Additionally, the anti-glare technology helps reduce reflections, making it easier to work in various lighting conditions.

Connectivity options are comprehensive, with multiple USB ports, HDMI, and DisplayPort, which allows users to connect a variety of devices and external displays. The HP 8540w also supports advanced wireless technologies, ensuring reliable connectivity in diverse environments.

In summary, the HP EliteBook 8540w is a formidable mobile workstation that combines performance, durability, and extensive features, making it an ideal choice for professionals in demanding fields. Its powerful processors, high-quality graphics, and robust design make it a standout option for those seeking a reliable and efficient workstation.