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Laptop HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA

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The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA is a laptop designed to provide a rich and versatile user experience. Featuring a 17-inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, it ensures optimal display quality for both work and entertainment. Its AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile RM-70 processor at 2 GHz and 3 GB of DDR2 memory deliver smooth performance for everyday tasks.

The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo is equipped with a 250 GB hard drive with a rotational speed of 5400 RPM, providing adequate storage capacity for your files and applications. Additionally, it features a built-in memory card reader and a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive, allowing you to read and write on various media.

In terms of connectivity, this laptop comes with several ports, including 4 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, ensuring easy connection to your devices and the Internet. The included wifi technology allows for fast and reliable wireless connectivity.

For entertainment, the stereo audio system with built-in Altec Lansing speakers provides an immersive sound experience, while the integrated camera allows for quality video calls.

The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA is also designed with a nickel-metal hybrid battery that ensures extended battery life, ideal for prolonged use without interruption. Weighing 3460 g, it remains relatively portable while offering robust performance.

In summary, this model is a solid choice for those looking for a versatile laptop that can meet their daily needs while providing a satisfying multimedia experience.

Manual of product Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA is a laptop that provides a satisfactory user experience thanks to its 17-inch screen and quality stereo audio system. However, it is important to note that its operating system, Windows Vista, may limit access to certain modern features and recent applications. In terms of performance, this device is suitable for everyday use, but the RAM limited to 3 GB and the hard drive speed of 5400 RPM can lead to slowdowns when running resource-intensive applications or during heavy multitasking. The battery life is acceptable, although no specific data is provided to accurately assess its autonomy. The modern design and silver finish are attractive, but the weight of 3460 g may make it less practical for frequent travel. Finally, the value for money is fair, but the storage capacity of only 250 GB and the lack of Bluetooth connectivity may be drawbacks for some users. The full keyboard and Windows keys provide a good typing experience, but the outdated operating system may pose compatibility issues with recent software.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to a 17-inch screen and a quality stereo audio system, but the use of Windows Vista may limit some modern features.

Performance

The performance is adequate for daily use, but the RAM limited to 3 GB and the hard drive speed of 5400 RPM can cause slowdowns during multitasking or running demanding applications.

Battery life

The battery life is acceptable due to its hybrid technology, but the specifications for battery life are not provided, making it difficult to assess accurately.

Design

The design is modern with an attractive silver finish, but the weight of 3460 g can make it less practical for frequent travel.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the storage capacity of only 250 GB and the lack of Bluetooth connectivity may be drawbacks for some users.

Usability

The full keyboard and Windows keys provide a good typing experience, but the outdated operating system may cause compatibility issues with some recent software.

Advantages

250 GB of storage for various files

17-inch screen, resolution 1440 x 900

Stereo sound with Altec Lansing speakers

Fast and reliable Wifi connectivity

Full keyboard for comfortable typing

Disadvantages

Limited storage of 250 GB

Slow 5400 RPM hard drive

Only 3 GB of RAM, expandable to 8 GB

No Bluetooth connectivity

Outdated Windows Vista

Heavy weight of 3460 g

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA

General Information

Storage support

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

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen size
    17 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1440 x 900 pixels
  • Contrast ratio
  • Image format
    No
  • 200:1
  • 16:10

Memory

  • Internal memory
    3 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR2-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2 GHz
  • Processor family
    AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile
  • Processor model
    RM-70
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket S1
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    1 MB
  • Processor manufacturer
    AMD

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Other features

  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    8 Go
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Unavailable
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3450
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    0.25 GB
  • Integrated graphics card
    No
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes

Audio

  • Audio system
    3D Sound Blaster Pro
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Altec Lansing
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Network data
    Not supported
  • 4G WiMAX
    No

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
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    2
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • 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
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • 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
    Money
  • Format
    Flap
  • Country of origin
    China

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    8
  • Maximum battery life
    - h

Power

  • AC power adapter
    90 W
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Input voltage of the power adapter
    100 - 240 V
  • Self-detection power
    Yes

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    3460 g
  • Width
    396 mm
  • Depth
    285 mm
  • Height
    45 mm

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package width
    480 mm
  • Package depth
    170 mm
  • Package height
    350 mm

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 35 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -20 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    10 - 90 %
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    5 - 65 %
  • Operating altitude
    -15 - 3048 m
  • Non-operating altitude
    -15 - 12192 m

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that, theoretically, you can download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers 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, which stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, is a type of cable that allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, it is advisable to use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth. To dust hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is recommended.
How can I clean my keyboard?
You can turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth is a technology that allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA is 3460 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA measures 17 inches.
What is the height of the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA?
The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA has a height of 45 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA is 1440 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA?
The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA has a width of 396 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA is 285 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA specifications from brand HP

General Information

The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model is designed to provide solid performance and a pleasant user experience. Its EAN code, 0884420280040, allows for unique identification in the distribution circuit.

Storage Support

Equipped with a 5400 RPM HDD, the HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA offers a storage capacity of 250 GB. This allows users to save a significant amount of data while providing a SATA interface for efficient transfer. It also includes a memory card reader compatible with several formats such as Memory Stick and SD, and a DVD Super Multi DL optical drive for data reading and writing needs on optical media.

Screen

This model features a 17-inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, ensuring a pleasant visual experience for watching videos and working. Although it is not touch-sensitive, its contrast ratio of 200:1 allows for sharp images and vibrant colors, all in a 16:10 aspect ratio that enhances immersion.

Memory

The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA is equipped with 3 GB of DDR2-SDRAM, configured as 1 x 1 GB and 1 x 2 GB. While this capacity allows for smooth use for everyday tasks, the memory can be expanded up to 8 GB to improve performance in multitasking. The two SO-DIMM slots allow for this expandability.

Processor

Powered by an AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile RM-70 processor running at 2 GHz, this computer features two cores and two threads, optimizing performance when running multiple applications simultaneously. Its 1 MB L2 cache allows for quick access to frequently used data.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA uses an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3450 graphics card, offering 0.25 GB of dedicated memory for enhanced graphics performance. However, it does not have an integrated graphics card, which may limit certain graphical capabilities.

Audio

This model is equipped with a stereo audio system featuring two Altec Lansing speakers, ensuring an immersive sound experience. An integrated microphone also allows for clear communications during calls or audio recording.

Network and Connectivity

The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA does not support Bluetooth, but it is equipped with efficient Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11b/g) for fast browsing. It also includes an Ethernet port for reliable wired network connections. In terms of connectivity, the device has four USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, one VGA port, and one RJ-45 port for networking.

Keyboard and Interface

The full-size keyboard includes Windows keys, providing a comfortable typing experience for users. The touchpad allows for intuitive navigation, although the device does not include a numeric keypad.

Software and Operating System

The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA comes pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium (32-bit), although this system is now considered outdated for some modern applications. Drivers are included to facilitate installation and use.

Design and Dimensions

Weighing 3460 g, this laptop is designed for optimal use, although it may be less convenient for frequent travel. Its silver finish gives it a modern look, and its dimensions of 396 mm wide, 285 mm deep, and 45 mm high ensure easy integration into various environments.

Battery

The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA uses an 8-cell NiMH battery, ensuring good performance and extended battery life, although details on maximum battery life are not specified.

Environmental Conditions

This model is designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 to 35 °C and can withstand extreme conditions ranging from -20 to 60 °C when not in operation. It also supports an operational relative humidity of 10 to 90 %.

Durability

The HP Pavilion dv7-1040eo FP820EA is ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its energy efficiency and compliance with environmental standards.