Product description

Category

Description

 

 

Panels

15.6-inch, WXGA panel (1366 × 768)

 

 

 

Typical brightness 220 nits

 

 

Webcam

Low profile VGA camera

 

 

 

Fixed (no tilt)

 

 

 

Activity LED

 

 

 

640 × 480 by 24 frames per second

 

 

Memory

2 customer-accessible/upgradable memory module slots

 

 

 

Supports dual-channel memory

 

 

 

PC3, 1066 MHz front side bus (FSB), DDR3

 

 

 

Supports up to 8 GB of system RAM in the following configurations:

 

8192-MB total system memory (4096 MB × 2, dual-channel)

 

6144-MB total system memory (2048 MB × 1 + 4096 MB × 1)

 

4096-MB total system memory (2048 × 2, dual-channel)

 

3072-MB total system memory (2048 × 1024)

 

2048-MB total system memory (1024 × 2, dual-channel)

 

2048-MB total system memory (2048 × 1)

 

1024-MB total system memory (1024 × 1)

 

 

Hard drives

Supports all Serial ATA (SATA) 9.5-mm, 6.35-cm (2.50-inch) hard drives

 

 

 

Supports up to 2 hard drives

 

 

 

Support for HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection

 

 

 

Supports the following drives:

 

500-GB, 7200-rpm

 

500-GB, 5400-rpm

 

320-GB, 7200-rpm

 

320-GB, 5400-rpm

 

250-GB, 7200-rpm

 

250-GB, 5400-rpm

 

 

Optical drives

Fixed (removal of 1 screw required)

 

 

 

12.7-mm tray load

 

 

 

Serial ATA

 

 

 

Supports the following drives:

 

■ DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) Combo Drive with LightScribe

 

Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) Drive

 

 

Microphone

2 omnidirectional microphones, dual-array with appropriate software (supports beam

 

forming, echo cancellation, and noise suppression)

 

 

Audio

HD Audio (IDT)

 

 

 

Supports Microsoft® Premium Requirements

 

 

Modem

56K V.92 data/fax modem

 

 

 

Supports all worldwide certification requirements

 

 

Ethernet

Integrated 10/100/1000 network interface card (NIC) (Discrete models)

 

 

Wireless

Integrated wireless local area network (WLAN) by way of wireless module:

 

 

 

2 wireless antennas built into display assembly

 

 

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HP DV6 manual Category Description Panels, Webcam, Memory, Hard drives, Optical drives, Microphone, Audio, Modem, Ethernet

DV6 specifications

The HP DV6 series is a well-regarded line of laptops that offers a blend of performance, design, and multimedia capabilities, catering primarily to users who require a reliable machine for both entertainment and productivity. First introduced several years ago, the DV6 has evolved over time, incorporating various innovative features and technologies to stay competitive in the laptop market.

One of the standout features of the HP DV6 series is its multimedia performance. Many models in this series are equipped with high-definition displays, providing vibrant visuals and excellent color reproduction. The integration of Bang & Olufsen audio technology enhances the listening experience, delivering clear, rich sound quality that is ideal for music, movies, and gaming. This focus on multimedia makes the DV6 an appealing choice for entertainment enthusiasts.

In terms of performance, the DV6 lineup typically features powerful processors, including Intel Core i5 and i7 options, allowing users to multitask efficiently and handle demanding applications such as video editing software and 3D rendering tools. These processors are complemented by a dedicated graphics card in certain models, which enables smoother visuals for gaming and other graphic-intensive tasks.

Portability is another attractive characteristic of the HP DV6 series. While it offers a larger screen size compared to ultrabooks, its design incorporates lightweight materials, making it relatively easy to carry for a laptop of its class. The battery life varies by model, but many DV6 laptops are designed to provide adequate usage between charges, allowing users to work or enjoy media on the go.

Storage options in the DV6 series are flexible, with configurations that include traditional hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD). Users can choose the storage solution that best fits their needs, whether they prioritize speed or capacity. Additionally, the DV6 typically supports ample RAM, which enhances overall system responsiveness and allows for smoother operation of multiple applications.

Connectivity is another essential feature of the HP DV6 series. Most models come equipped with various ports, including USB 3.0, HDMI, and Ethernet, providing users with versatile options for connecting peripherals and external displays. Additionally, wireless connectivity options ensure that users can stay connected wherever they are, utilizing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology for seamless integration with other devices.

Overall, the HP DV6 series stands out for its blend of performance, multimedia capabilities, and user-friendly design, making it a solid choice for consumers looking for a reliable laptop for both work and play.