Product Description

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Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

4

Display lid switch*

If the notebook is closed while on, turns

 

 

off the display.

 

 

If the notebook is opened while on,

 

 

turns on the display.

 

 

 

5

Power button*

When the notebook is:

 

 

Off, press and release to turn on the

 

 

notebook.

 

 

In Standby, press and release to exit

 

 

Standby.

 

 

In Hibernation, press and release to

 

 

exit Hibernation.

 

 

If the system has stopped responding and

 

 

Windows shutdown procedures cannot be

 

 

used, press and hold for 5 seconds to turn

 

 

off the notebook.

 

 

 

6

QuickLock button

Disables the keyboard and pointing device

 

 

and clears the display.

 

 

 

7

Wireless On/Off button

Enables and disables the integrated

 

 

wireless device(s) on the notebook.

When using the Wireless On/Off button to enable integrated WLAN or Bluetooth, first ensure that WLAN or Bluetooth has been enabled in the software and that the wireless on/off light is on before attempting to make a connection.

*This table describes default settings. For information about changing the functions of the display lid switch and power button and about using Standby and Hibernation, refer to the “Power” chapter in the Software Guide on the Documentation Library CD.

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nc6000 specifications

The HP nc6000 is a distinguished business laptop that was released during the early 2000s, known for its robust performance and reliability. Designed primarily for professional users, it combines a sleek design with essential features that cater to corporate needs.

One of the standout characteristics of the HP nc6000 is its lightweight design, which facilitates mobility for professionals who are always on the move. Weighing just under five pounds, it’s easy to carry around, making it an attractive option for business travelers. The laptop features a 14.1-inch display, offering a balance between portability and usability. The screen resolution of 1024x768 provides clear visuals for everyday business tasks, including presentations and document editing.

Performance-wise, the HP nc6000 is powered by Intel’s Pentium M processors, typically ranging from 1.3GHz to 1.7GHz. This processor line was known for delivering enhanced power efficiency and superior performance, particularly suitable for multitasking. Accompanied by 512MB to 1GB of RAM, the nc6000 effectively handles various applications, from word processing to data analysis, ensuring a smooth user experience.

In terms of storage, the HP nc6000 also offers options for hard drives, generally between 40GB to 80GB, providing sufficient space for files and applications. The laptop supports various connectivity options, including Ethernet, modem ports, and USB 2.0 ports, making it easy to connect to networks and peripherals.

The HP nc6000 integrates several technologies aimed at enhancing user experience and security. It comes equipped with HP's ProtectTools Security Manager, providing features such as credential manager and data encryption, which are essential for safeguarding sensitive business information. Moreover, the laptop features a durable chassis designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, a crucial benefit for frequent travelers.

In addition, the HP nc6000 supports a variety of multimedia features, including a CD/DVD drive, allowing users to easily play media or backup data. Its built-in speakers and microphone also enable video conferencing, accommodating the growing demand for remote communication in business environments.

Overall, the HP nc6000 stands as a reliable choice for business professionals seeking a portable and efficient laptop. Its blend of performance, security features, and mobility offers a practical solution for users looking to maintain productivity while on the go, making it a notable device in the realm of business laptops from its era.