Compaq Presario R3190US Notebook PC (2.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3400+, 1024MB RAM, 80 GB Hard Drive, DVD+R/RW/CD-RW Combo)

Compaq Presario R3190US Notebook PC (2.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3400+, 1024MB RAM, 80 GB Hard Drive, DVD+R/RW/CD-RW Combo)
Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard
Product Type: Personal Computer

Editorial Review:
Product Description
With the Compaq Presario R3000 series notebook, you'll get all the power you'd expect from a desktop PC - without being tied down. With the latest processors, widescreen displays and dedicated video RAM, integrated high-speed wireless and wired LAN connectivity options - all at a great value in a streamlined design - you'll be ready to take on the ultimate challenge: a day in your demanding life.
Amazon.com Product Description
Get all the power you expect out of a desktop PC with the Compaq Presario R3190US laptop. Road warriors will appreciate its 60 GB hard drive for storing important documents and productivity applications, as well as its built-in 54g wireless connectivity. The R3190US also features a fast, 64-bit 2.2 GHz Mobile Athlon 3000+ processor, a DVD+RW/CD-RW combo drive, 512 MB of installed RAM, a huge 80 GB hard drive, and a 15.4-inch widescreen display that's powered by Nvidia's GeForce4 440 Go video/graphics card with 64 MB of dedicated memory.

The Basics

• Hard Drive: The spacious 80 GB hard drive (4200 RPM) is at the very top of the range for notebook storage, and it offers more than enough capacity for both your work and home files as well as a good-sized multimedia library.
• Processor: The 2.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3400+ processor offers a high level of performance offers similar performance to a 3.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 processor--speedy enough for PC gaming, graphic design software, and multimedia creation. And with its 64-bit architecture, the R3190US is built for the increased demands of future software applications that take advantage of this architecture. It also features a 1 MB L2 cache.
• Memory: The R3190US comes with a 512 MB built-in memory (2 x 256 MB modules, DDR SDRAM, 333 MHz)--a good start for power users. However, only one slot is accessible for upgrading; it has a maximum RAM capacity of 1280 MB (1 x 256 MB, 1 x 1024 MB).
• CD/DVD Drive: It is equipped with a combo drive that is capable of reading and writing of both DVDs and CDs. It uses the DVD+RW format, one of two formats for rewriteable DVDs.
• Keyboard & Mouse: This notebook PC has a 101-key keyboard and touchpad with on/off button and dedicated vertical scroll up/down pad.

The audio card is integrated into the notebook's circuitry, which helps save on cost. The R3190US features two built-in JBL Pro Performance stereo speakers.

Connectivity and Expansion Slots
The R3190US has an integrated 802.11g wireless LAN (which is compatible with the more widespread 802.11b and offers faster data transmission rates). It offers a decent variety of external connections:

• 3 USB 2.0 ports for connecting a wide range of peripherals--from digital cameras to MP3 players
• 1 parallel port for connecting older printers and scanners
• 1 VGA monitor port
• 1 S-Video out (for connecting to a TV)
• 1 PCMCIA (or PC Card) slot (Type I/II compatible and 32-bit card bus)
• 1 headphone jack and 1 microphone jack
• Multi-format memory card reader compatible with Secure Digital (SD), Multi Media (MMC), Memory Stick and Memory Stick Pro, and Smaredia cards

Preloaded System and Software
The R3190US comes with the Windows XP Home Edition operating system, and it also features Microsoft Works (for working with word processing and spreadsheet documents). Other preloaded software includes Norton Antivirus 2003 (with 60 days of complimentary live updates), Quicken, Microsoft Money, Microsoft Encarta Online Deluxe, Adobe Acrobat Reader, InterVideo WinDVD SE (for playing DVD movies) and WinDVD Creator, and MusicMatch Jukebox.

Dimensions and Weight
Measuring 11.18 x 14.25 x 1.8 inches (L x W x H), it's not the thinnest notebook available. It weighs a moderate 7.8 pounds.

Power
The included rechargeable lithium-ion battery has 8 cells (which refers to the number of charge-storing components within the battery) and offers a standard amount of power for a notebook PC (around 2 hours of typical use).

What's in the Box
This package includes the Compaq Presario R3190US notebook PC, rechargeable lithium-ion battery, AC adapter, phone cord, and operating instructions.

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Smartbuy TL-52/512/60GB Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Product Group: Personal Computer Binding: Personal Computers ASIN: B000GCCDG6

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