Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.4"
Resolution
1280 x 800 (WXGA)
CPU
Intel Pentium T2310 / 1.46 GHz
GPU
Intel GMA X3100
RAM
2 GB (2 x 512 MB)
Core Qty
Dual-Core
Storage
160 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s / 5400 rpm
Battery Capacity
65 Wh

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.7 cm x 25.7 cm x 4 cm
Weight 3.1 kg
DISPLAY Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
Screen Size (Type) 15.4"
Screen Resolution 1280 x 800 (WXGA)
Widescreen Yes
Features BrightView
PROCESSOR Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
CPU Intel Pentium T2310 / 1.46 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core
Cache L2 - 1 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
MEMORY Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
RAM 2 GB (2 x 512 MB)
Max RAM Supported 1 GB
RAM Type DDR2 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 200-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 0
STORAGE Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 160 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s / 5400 rpm
Optical Drive DVD±RW (±R DL)
AUDIO & VIDEO Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel GMA X3100
Max Allocated RAM Size 251 MB
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards Sound Blaster Pro
COMMUNICATIONS Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
Wireless 802.11b/g
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet
MODEM
Max Transfer Rate 56 Kbps
BATTERY Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 65 Wh
INPUT Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
Type Keyboard, touchpad, QuickPlay
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
Slots 2 x memory (0 free)
Interfaces 3 x USB 2.0 4 pin USB Type A
1 x display / video - S-video output
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x microphone - input - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x audio - line-out/headphones - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
SOFTWARE Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Software Included Microsoft Mail, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft Windows Movie Maker, HP Quick Launch Button Software, Microsoft Works 8.0, HP Photosmart Essential, Norton Internet Security 2007 (60 days subscription), Adobe Reader 8.0, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0, Microsoft Windows DVD Maker, Microsoft Windows Media Center, Microsoft Windows Photo Gallery, Roxio My DVD Basic, Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial), HP Help and Support Center, Roxio Creator Basic, HP DVD Play
MISCELLANEOUS Compaq Presario Media Center C742EM
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return

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