Non Volatile

Amount

Does this

Does this

What is the

How is data

How is this

Memory

(Size)

memory

memory

purpose of

input into

memory

Type

 

store

retain data

this

this

write

 

 

customer

when power

memory?

memory?

protected?

 

 

data?

is removed?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bluetooth flash

2 MBits

No

Yes

Stores Bluetooth

Programmed at

A utility is

 

 

 

 

configuration

the factory.

required for

 

 

 

 

and firmware.

Tools for writing

writing data to

 

 

 

 

 

data to this

this memory

 

 

 

 

 

memory are not

and is made

 

 

 

 

 

publicly

available

 

 

 

 

 

available but

through newer

 

 

 

 

 

can be

versions of the

 

 

 

 

 

obtained from

driver if the

 

 

 

 

 

the silicon

flash requires

 

 

 

 

 

vendor.

an upgrade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

802.11 WLAN

4 KBytes to 8

No

Yes

Stores

Programmed at

A utility is

EEPROM

KBytes

 

 

configuration

the factory.

required for

 

 

 

 

and calibration

Tools for writing

writing data to

 

 

 

 

data.

data to this

this memory

 

 

 

 

 

memory are not

and is typically

 

 

 

 

 

made public.

not made

 

 

 

 

 

 

available to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

public unless a

 

 

 

 

 

 

firmware

 

 

 

 

 

 

upgrade is

 

 

 

 

 

 

necessary to

 

 

 

 

 

 

address a

 

 

 

 

 

 

unique issue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Webcam

64 KBits

No

Yes

Store webcam

Using a utility

A utility is

 

 

 

 

configuration

from the device

required for

 

 

 

 

and firmware.

manufacturer

writing data to

 

 

 

 

 

that can be run

this memory

 

 

 

 

 

from Windows.

and is typically

 

 

 

 

 

 

not made

 

 

 

 

 

 

available to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

public unless a

 

 

 

 

 

 

firmware

 

 

 

 

 

 

upgrade is

 

 

 

 

 

 

necessary to

 

 

 

 

 

 

address a

 

 

 

 

 

 

unique issue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fingerprint

512 KBytes

Yes

Yes

Stores

By enrolling in

Only a digitally

reader

flash

 

 

fingerprint

HP ProtectTools

signed

 

 

 

 

templates.

Security

application can

 

 

 

 

 

Manager.

make the call to

 

 

 

 

 

 

write to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HP Mobile POS G2 Solution, Mobile POS G1 Solution manual Statement of Volatility

Mobile POS G2 Solution, Mobile POS G1 Solution specifications

In the rapidly evolving landscape of retail and service industries, the need for robust mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) solutions has become increasingly pronounced. HP's Mobile POS G1 and G2 Solutions stand out as two of the leading systems designed to cater to the demands of modern businesses. These solutions integrate cutting-edge technology with user-centric design, offering a seamless transaction experience for both businesses and customers.

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