System I/O address specifications

I/O address (hex)

System function (shipping configuration)

 

 

 

000

- 00F

DMA controller no. 1

 

 

 

010

- 01F

Unused

 

 

 

020

- 021

Interrupt controller no. 1

 

 

 

022

- 024

Opti chipset configuration registers

 

 

 

025

- 03F

Unused

 

 

02E - 02F

87334 “Super I/O” configuration for CPU

 

 

 

040

- 05F

Counter/timer registers

 

 

 

044

- 05F

Unused

 

 

 

060

 

Keyboard controller

 

 

 

061

 

Port B

 

 

 

062

- 063

Unused

 

 

 

064

 

Keyboard controller

 

 

 

065

- 06F

Unused

 

 

 

070

- 071

NMI enable/RTC

 

 

 

072

- 07F

Unused

 

 

 

080

- 08F

DMA page registers

 

 

 

090

- 091

Unused

 

 

 

092

 

Port A

 

 

 

093

- 09F

Unused

 

 

0A0 - 0A1

Interrupt controller no. 2

 

 

I/O Address (hex)

System Function (shipping configuration)

 

 

0A2 - 0BF

Unused

 

 

0C0 - 0DF

DMA controller no. 2

 

 

0E0 - 0EF

Unused

 

 

0F0 - 0F1

Coprocessor busy clear/reset

 

 

0F2 - 0FF

Unused

 

 

 

100

- 16F

Unused

 

 

 

170

- 177

Secondary fixed disk controller

 

 

 

178

- 1EF

Unused

 

 

1F0 - 1F7

Primary fixed disk controller

 

 

1F8 - 200

Unused

 

 

 

201

 

JoyStick (decoded in ESS1688)

 

 

 

202

- 21F

Unused

 

 

 

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G6000 specifications

The HP G6000 series laptops represent a blend of performance, affordability, and versatility, catering to both casual users and professionals seeking reliable computing solutions. Launched a few years back, the G6000 series has made a significant impact in the budget laptop segment, thanks to its well-rounded features.

At the heart of the HP G6000 series is its robust Intel or AMD processor lineup, which varies depending on the specific model within the series. Users can expect decent multitasking capabilities, allowing for smooth operation during everyday tasks such as document editing, web browsing, and media consumption. The integration of dedicated graphics options in some models enhances the laptop’s ability to handle casual gaming and multimedia tasks with more fluidity.

One of the standout features of the HP G6000 is its impressive display, typically sporting a 15.4-inch or 17-inch LCD panel. The screens deliver a vibrant visual experience with suitable resolution options for the time, making them ideal for watching videos and working on graphic content.

Additionally, the G6000 series focuses on user comfort and connectivity. The keyboard is designed for comfortable typing with a spacious layout, and the built-in touchpad is responsive and accurate. On the connectivity front, users benefit from multiple USB ports, HDMI outputs, and sometimes even a multi-card reader, facilitating easy connections to various peripherals and external devices.

Battery life is another critical aspect, and while it may vary based on model and usage, the G6000 typically offers several hours of operation on a single charge, allowing users to work on the go. Storage options have also been a priority, with several models featuring spacious hard drives or SSD options that cater to users with large media libraries.

In terms of technologies, the HP G6000 often includes Wi-Fi and optional Bluetooth capabilities, enabling seamless internet connectivity and the ability to connect with other devices. The series also emphasizes security features, often incorporating numeric locks and other protective measures.

To conclude, the HP G6000 series stands out as a practical choice for users seeking a dependable laptop that balances performance and affordability. Its combination of adequate processing power, comfortable design, and essential connectivity features makes it a solid option for students, professionals, and everyday users alike.