Look for good deal on a notebook? How about the
HP G60 230us 16" Widescreen Laptop that's on sale at
Office Depot for $479.99.
The g60-230us is a mid-size laptop, with above-average processing power and everything most people need for basic computing, entertainment and online communication. This model features a powerful dual-core processor as well as premium features such as a DVD SuperMulti drive with LightScribe technology, an HDMI output and a 16" screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
Dual core/64-bit processing:The 2GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core T4200 has two processing engines that work in tandem, providing much more power than standard 2GHz processors. This processor is also capable of processing 64 bits of information at once, twice as much as standard 32-bit processors.
This laptop features 3GB of DDR2 system memory, enough for most users. DDR2 is slightly faster than DDR, the previous standard in system memory.
Data travels to the processor along the frontside bus. The faster data travels, the faster everything works. This laptop features a 800MHz frontside bus.
Processors search for the same data over and over. L2 caches keep this data neat, organized, and nearby so it can be retrieved more quickly. This 1MB L2 cache provides a boost in performance.
This hard drive features a 320GB capacity—great for storing music, movies and multimedia. This drive’s data disks spin at 5400rpm. The faster they spin, the faster the data is read and written.
Built-in 802.11abgn wireless LAN lets you take advantage of the speed of the latest and fastest networks, as well as networks using the most popular standards.
DVD SuperMulti drive:Use this drive to burn DVDs and CDs to share your files, music mixes or home movies. You can even burn DVD-RAM discs—lspecially-formatted discs that let you drag and drop, or write and rewrite your files up to 100,000 times.
LightScribe technology: Laser-burn high resolution images directly on DVDs and CDs for a scratch-resistant personalized label.
This laptop features a bright 16" high-definition widescreen display with 1366 x 768 pixel resolution and a true 16:9 aspect ratio.
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium (32-bit) with SP1: Windows Vista Home Premium is the operating system for homes with advanced computer needs. And Vista Premium features the elegant new Aero interface. You’ll be able to use your notebook more effectively and enjoy new entertainment experiences, all with the benefit of added security and reliability.
Audio/video: This laptop features the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500M with up to 1309MB of shared video memory, which is drawn from the main system memory. This video memory is perfect for everyday activities like watching movies and videos or light gaming. The built-in stereo speakers give your multimedia some extra kick.
High-definition connection: The HDMI output lets you send the best possible signal to your HDTV through one simple cable.
Media card reader: Seamlessly transfer images from your digital camera or camcorder. This 5-in-1 reader is compatible with Secure Digital, xD, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO and MultiMedia Card.
Software bundle:Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium (32-bit) with Service Pack 1, Works 9.0 and Office Home and Student 2007 Edition (60-day trial)
Symantec Norton Internet Security 2009 (including 60 days complimentary live update)
Muvee autoProducer
HP Help & Support Center, HP Recovery Manager, HP Home Network Center, HP Total Care Advisor
Cyberlink DVD Suite
Adobe Acrobat Reader
HP Games Powered by Wild Tangent
KEY SPECSIntel® Pentium® Dual-Core Mobile Processor T4200
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium with Service Pack 1
16.0" Diagonal High Definition(8) HP BrightView Display (1366x768)
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500M (shared) with up to 1309MB total available graphics memory
3072MB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)
320GB (5400RPM) Hard Drive (SATA)
LightScribe SuperMulti 8X DVD±R/RW with Double Layer Support
Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN
