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Discover the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo, a versatile laptop designed to meet your daily needs. With its 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 processor running at 2 GHz, this model ensures smooth performance for everyday tasks. It is supported by 4 GB of DDR2 memory, expandable up to 8 GB, allowing for efficient management of multiple applications at the same time.

The HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo offers a storage capacity of 500 GB thanks to its HDD, ideal for keeping your files and media. Additionally, its DVD Super Multi DL optical drive allows you to read and write data on optical media easily.

For connectivity, this computer features Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology, as well as several USB ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, ensuring fast and convenient connections.

Its modern black design and weight of 2880 g make the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo an ideal choice for home or on-the-go use. With optimized battery life thanks to its nickel-metal hybrid battery, it is perfect for daily use without interruption.

In summary, the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is a robust laptop, offering balanced performance, complete connectivity, and a pleasant user experience.

Manual of product Pavilion dv6-1221eo

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is a laptop that offers a pleasant user experience thanks to its 4 GB of internal memory, allowing for the management of multiple applications simultaneously. However, it may encounter slowdowns when executing heavy tasks, which limits its effectiveness for demanding users. Its Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 processor provides acceptable performance for basic tasks, but it appears outdated for modern applications requiring more resources. This restricts its use to less resource-intensive tasks, which can be a drawback for those looking to use it for recent software. In terms of design, the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo stands out with a modern and attractive look, although its weight of 2880 g may make it less portable for some users. The storage capacity of 500 GB and modern connectivity features such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth meet the varied needs of users. Despite an affordable price offering good value for everyday tasks, the limitations in terms of performance and connectivity may reduce its appeal for more advanced users. Finally, the Windows Vista Home Premium operating system, while intuitive, is now considered outdated, which can pose compatibility issues with recent software. Overall, the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is a solid choice for basic use, but it may not be suitable for users seeking optimal performance and increased portability.

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User experience

The HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo offers a pleasant user experience thanks to its 4 GB of internal memory allowing for the management of multiple applications, but it may suffer from slowdowns when performing heavy tasks.

Performance

Although the Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 provides acceptable performance for basic tasks, it may seem outdated for demanding modern applications, thus limiting its use to less resource-intensive tasks.

Battery life

The battery life is adequate for daily use, but users may wish for more durability for extended sessions without recharging.

Design

The design of the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is modern and attractive, although its weight of 2880 g may make it less portable for some users.

Value for money

With an affordable price, the product offers good value for money for everyday tasks, but the limitations in terms of performance and connectivity reduce its appeal for advanced users.

Features

The HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is well-equipped with 500 GB of storage and modern connectivity features such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, thus meeting various user needs.

Usability

The Windows Vista Home Premium operating system is easy to use, but it is considered outdated, which may pose compatibility issues with recent software.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 processor

4 GB of RAM for smooth multitasking

Spacious 500 GB HDD storage

15.6-inch screen, comfortable resolution

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

Disadvantages

Obsolete processor for modern applications

Insufficient RAM for multitasking

Low-resolution screen for graphics

No available USB 3.0 ports

Obsolete Windows Vista operating system

High weight, less portable and bulky

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv6-1221eo

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    P7350
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • System bus processor
    1066 MHz
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket 479
  • Computer bus
    - GT/s
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor lithography
    45 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    R0
  • Bus type
    FSB
  • Processor code name
    Penryn
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    25 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core 2 Duo P7000 Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    410 M
  • Size of the processing chip
    107 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR2-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    2 x 2 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlighting
  • Display area
    No
  • Image format
  • Yes
  • Glossy
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Unavailable
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    2.303 GB
  • Integrated graphics card
    No
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes

Other features

  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Audio

  • Audio system
    SRS Premium Sound
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Network standards
    IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    4
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    2
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Connection of a microphone
    3.5 mm
  • Connection of a microphone
    3.5 mm
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Number of keyboard keys
    101
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Operating System Architecture
    32 bits
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell
  • Country of origin
    China

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    - h

Power

  • AC power adapter
    90 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2880 g
  • Width
    378.5 mm
  • Depth
    258 mm
  • Height (front)
    34 mm
  • Height (rear)
    41 mm

Packaging contents

  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package width
    450 mm
  • Package depth
    160 mm
  • Package height
    345 mm

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -20 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    10 - 90 %
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    5 - 95 %
  • Operating altitude
    -15 - 3048 m
  • Non-operating altitude
    -15 - 12192 m

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Processor packaging size
    35 x 35 mm
  • Processor code
    SLGE3
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    36750
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that you should theoretically be able to download at a rate of 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the most effective method to clean my laptop?
Use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is recommended.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also wipe the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can typically reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is 2880 g.
What is the size of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo?
The resolution of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo?
The HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo has a width of 378.5 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is 258 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, identified by the number VE169EA, ensures a smooth user experience thanks to its optimized performance. The EAN code, 884962208434, allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution circuit.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 processor running at a frequency of 2 GHz, the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is designed to provide satisfactory performance when executing common tasks. With 2 cores and 2 threads, it allows for efficient multitasking, while the system bus of 1066 MHz facilitates communication with other components. The L2 cache memory of 3 MB helps improve access speed to frequently used data.

Memory

This model features 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM, configured as 2 x 2 GB, ensuring smooth application management. The SO-DIMM memory slots allow for expandability up to 8 GB, providing flexibility for users with growing needs.

Storage

The HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo is equipped with an HDD with a total capacity of 500 GB, sufficient for storing a wide variety of files, documents, and media. With a SATA interface and a rotational speed of 5400 RPM, it ensures quick access to data. Additionally, it includes a memory card reader compatible with multiple formats, as well as a DVD Super Multi DL optical drive for increased versatility in managing storage media.

Display

The computer features a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. This LED-backlit panel offers a pleasant visual experience, although the display quality may not satisfy users looking for more precise details. The 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for watching videos and browsing the web.

Graphics

The model integrates an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650 graphics card, providing adequate performance for basic multimedia tasks. However, the lack of a dedicated graphics card may limit its use for more demanding graphic applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system, with two built-in speakers, provides satisfactory sound quality, while an integrated microphone allows for clear communications for calls and recordings.

Network and Connectivity

The HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for convenient wireless connections. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for wired network connection, with a data transfer rate of up to 1000 Mbit/s. In terms of connectivity, it has several USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one VGA port, but does not offer USB 3.0 ports.

Design

This model features a modern and sleek black finish, with dimensions of 378.5 mm in width, 258 mm in depth, and a height of 34 mm (front) and 41 mm (rear). Its weight of 2880 g makes it less portable for those seeking a lightweight laptop.

Battery

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery has 6 cells and provides adequate autonomy for daily use, although exact performance may vary depending on usage conditions.

Operating System

The HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo runs on Windows Vista Home Premium, an operating system that, while accessible, may pose compatibility challenges with recent software.

Package Contents

In the package, you will find a power adapter, a user manual, and a quick start guide, ensuring an easy setup of the product.

Environmental Conditions

This model operates in an ambient temperature of 5 to 35 °C and can withstand a relative humidity of 10 to 90 %, making it suitable for use in various environments.

Additional Features

Although the HP Pavilion dv6-1221eo does not include advanced security technology such as a security cable port, it offers connectivity via an ExpressCard slot for future expansions.