Internal Storage
Hard Drives
250/320/500 GB 7200 rpm SMART SATA II
NOTE:
These hard drives are customer removable and will withstand multiple insertion/removal
cycles. Up to 15 GB is reserved for the system recovery software.
HP 3D DriveGuard
(Windows only)
The hard drive is mounted directly to the notebook frame, reducing the
transmission of shock to the hard drive. Uses three-axis digital motion
detection with intelligent sensitivity to help protect the hard drive during
normal use from shock and vibration. The digital accelerometer
temporarily halts all data transfer and parks the hard drive when abrupt
motion is detected.
Solid State Drives
256 GB Solid State Drive
Upgrade Bay
Fixed 12.7 mm SATA
optical drive
Blu-ray R/RE DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL Drive
Blu-ray ROM DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive
DVD-ROM Drive
or
Second hard drive
*
500 GB 7200 rpm SMART SATA II Hard Drive
* For RAID configurations, both hard drive capacities must be equal.
Interfaces
ExpressCard/54 slot
One
Smart Card Reader
One
External monitor
Two – (1) DisplayPort, (1) VGA
Media Card Reader
One
1394a
One
Stereo microphone in
One
Stereo headphone/line
out
One
Power connector
One
RJ-11/modem
One
RJ-45/Ethernet
One
USB 2.0
Two
USB 3.0
Two (for USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 peripherals)
eSATA
One
Docking connector
One
Secondary battery
connector
One
QuickSpecs
HP EliteBook 8740w Mobile Workstation
Standard Features
DA - 13543 Europe, Middle East and Africa QuickSpecs — Version 5 — 5.26.2010
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