QuickSpecs

HP Compaq nc6400 Notebook PC

Standard Features

Interfaces

PC Card Slot

One Type I/II

 

Smart Card Reader

One

 

External Monitor

One – VGA

 

External Microphone

One

 

Headphone/Line out

One

 

Power Connector

One

 

RJ-11(Modem)

One

 

RJ-45 (NIC)

One

 

Fast Infrared Port

One (4-Mb/s support)

 

 

IrDA 4-MB compliant; IR performance will vary depending on performance

 

 

of IR peripherals and application used.

 

S-Video TV Out

One (Support for NTSC/PAL)

 

USB 2.0

Three

 

Docking Connector

One

 

Accessory Battery

One

 

Connector

 

 

LED Status Indicators

Eleven

 

 

Audio

PremierSound audio/speaker subsystem

 

ADI1981HD High Definition CODEC

 

Integrated 16-bit Sound Blaster Pro compatible audio

 

24-bit DAC

 

 

Integrated stereo speakers

 

 

Integrated microphone

 

 

External volume up, volume down, and mute buttons

 

Stereo headphone/line out

 

 

Stereo microphone in

 

 

 

 

Software

Preinstalled Software with

Adobe Acrobat Reader*

 

Windows Vista or

HP Backup and Recovery Manager

 

Windows XP

HP Help and Support Center*

 

 

HP Mobile Print Driver* (Windows XP models)

 

 

HP ProtectTools Security Manager*:

 

 

BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools

 

 

Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools

 

 

Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools

 

 

HP Quick Launch Buttons

 

 

HP Wireless Assistant

 

 

HP OpenView Radia Management Solutions*

 

 

Sonic Digital Media Plus* (Windows XP models):

 

 

RecordNow! (for optional DVD+/-RW and DVD/CDRW drives)

 

 

MyDVD (DVD Authoring for optional DVD+/-RW drives)

 

 

Roxio Creator 9 (Window Vista models with optional DVD+/-RW or

 

 

DVD/CDRW drives)

 

 

Synaptics Touchpad Driver

 

 

Symantec Norton Internet Security* with complimentary 60-day live update

 

 

Intervideo WinDVD* – DVD Player (for optional DVD+/-RW, DVD/CDRW

 

 

and DVD drives)

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HP NC6400 Interfaces PC Card Slot, Smart Card Reader, External Monitor, External Microphone, Headphone/Line out, RJ-45 NIC

NC6400 specifications

The HP NC6400 is a compact and versatile notebook designed for business professionals who require a reliable and portable computing solution. Introduced in the mid-2000s, this laptop quickly became popular among enterprises due to its robust features, solid performance, and enterprise-grade security.

One of the key features of the HP NC6400 is its 14.1-inch BrightView display. This screen offers a resolution of 1440 x 900, providing excellent brightness and clarity, making it suitable for presentations and working in various lighting conditions. The small form factor enhances portability, making it easy to carry around for on-the-go professionals.

Powered by Intel’s dual-core processors, the HP NC6400 delivers impressive performance for everyday tasks such as document editing, web browsing, and email management. The laptop supports up to 4GB of RAM, promoting efficient multitasking capabilities. Additionally, the device features SATA hard drive options, allowing users to choose storage capacities that fit their needs, ranging from 80GB to 160GB.

One significant characteristic of the HP NC6400 is its emphasis on security. It features a built-in fingerprint reader and HP's ProtectTools security software, which provides robust security measures to safeguard sensitive data. Additionally, the laptop is equipped with a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) chip that enhances hardware security by storing keys, passwords, and digital certificates.

The NC6400 also offers a range of connectivity options, including USB 2.0 ports, an ExpressCard slot, and supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology. These features enable users to connect to various devices and networks seamlessly. The laptop is compatible with a variety of docking stations, enhancing its versatility in office settings.

In terms of build quality, the HP NC6400 is designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use. Its durable chassis and spill-resistant keyboard provide added durability, making it suitable for busy professionals who are often on the move.

Battery life on the HP NC6400 is commendable, with options available for extended battery life, allowing users to work longer without needing to recharge. This feature is particularly advantageous for frequent travelers and those who work in locations with limited access to power outlets.

In summary, the HP NC6400 is a well-rounded business notebook that combines performance, security, and portability. Its array of features and technologies make it a practical choice for professionals requiring a dependable laptop for their daily tasks.