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The HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is a versatile laptop designed to meet the needs of users looking for reliable performance and an enriching multimedia experience. Equipped with a 17.3-inch display with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, this device offers optimal display quality for watching movies and browsing the Internet.

Its Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 processor, with a frequency of 2 GHz and 4 cores, ensures smooth execution of applications and efficient multitasking. With 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM expandable up to 8 GB, it allows for easy management of multiple tasks simultaneously.

The HP Pavilion dv7-2130er features a 250 GB hard drive, providing ample storage space for your files, while its SATA interface ensures fast data transfers. In terms of graphics, it is equipped with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650 graphics card, ideal for light gaming and graphic applications.

On the connectivity side, this laptop offers several options, including 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port for connecting to external displays, as well as compatibility with Wi-Fi 802.11b/g for a fast and reliable wireless Internet connection.

With extended battery life thanks to its nickel-metal hybrid battery, the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is convenient for on-the-go use. Its sleek black design and compact dimensions make this laptop a suitable choice for both work and entertainment.

In summary, the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is a robust and functional laptop, ideal for users seeking both performance and user comfort.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is a laptop that stands out with its Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 4-core processor, providing solid performance for multitasking. Its 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels ensures a pleasant visual experience, ideal for watching videos and graphic work. Additionally, the stereo audio system, paired with Altec Lansing speakers, guarantees quality sound immersion. Finally, the design includes a full keyboard that facilitates typing for various tasks. However, there are some drawbacks to note. The 4 GB DDR2 RAM may prove insufficient for users with high multitasking demands or those using modern applications. Furthermore, the screen resolution, while adequate, may seem limited compared to current standards. The lack of Bluetooth and USB 3.0 ports restricts connectivity options, and the Windows Vista Home Premium operating system is now outdated, which could pose compatibility issues. Lastly, with a weight of 3.52 kg, this laptop may be less convenient to carry for mobile use. In terms of user experience, the score of 75 indicates general satisfaction, although the weight may be a drawback for some. Performance is rated at 70, reflecting adequate capability for everyday tasks but limited for more demanding applications. The battery receives a score of 60, indicating decent battery life although details are lacking. The design is appreciated with a score of 80, highlighting its modern and sleek appearance. Finally, the value for money is rated at 65, indicating a good balance despite some limitations in connectivity and operating system.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is good thanks to a full keyboard and a 17.3-inch screen, but the weight of 3.52 kg can make it less convenient to carry.

Performance

The Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 processor with 4 cores offers good performance for multitasking, but the 4 GB of DDR2 RAM may be insufficient for demanding modern applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery provides decent battery life, but specific details on maximum battery life are not provided.

Design

The design is modern with a sleek black finish, and the HD+ screen offers satisfactory display quality for watching videos.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the lack of Bluetooth connectivity and USB 3.0 ports may limit its appeal compared to more modern options.

Usability

The configuration includes a quality stereo audio system, but the Windows Vista operating system is outdated and may pose compatibility issues.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™2 Quad processor

17.3-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 900

250 GB of hard drive storage

Immersive sound with Altec Lansing speakers

Full keyboard for easy typing

Disadvantages

Insufficient RAM for multitasking

Limited screen resolution for 17.3 inches

Lack of Bluetooth and USB 3.0

Outdated operating system, not secure

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv7-2130er

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™2 Quad
  • Processor model
    Q9000
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    L1 Socket
  • System bus processor
    1066 MHz
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    6 MB
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor lithography
    45 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    E0
  • Bus type
    FSB
  • Processor code name
    Penryn
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    45 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for Mobile
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    410 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    7.5
  • 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

Other features

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

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    250 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    250 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

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen size
    17.3 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1600 x 900 pixels
  • Type HD
  • Image format
    No
  • HD+
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Unavailable
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650
  • 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
    3
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • 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
  • 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
    64-bit
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Smart Connect Technology
    -
  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Smart Response Technology
    -
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    -
  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel HD Technology
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor packaging size
    35 x 35 mm
  • Processor code
    SLGEJ
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    40480

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
    3520 g
  • Width
    412.6 mm
  • Depth
    277 mm
  • Height (front)
    35 mm
  • Height (rear)
    43.2 mm

Packaging contents

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

Packaging information

  • Package width
    450 mm
  • Package depth
    160 mm
  • Package height
    345 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 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 up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally expressed 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 transfer of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a soft, slightly damp or clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between connected devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is 3520 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er measures 17.3 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er?
The width of the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is 412.6 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is 277 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is a laptop manufactured by the renowned brand HP, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. This model, identified by the code VH807EA, offers reliable performance and a satisfactory user experience. The EAN code 884962358443 allows for the identification of this product in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 processor running at a frequency of 2 GHz, the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er features four cores, ensuring efficient multitasking management. Its 1066 MHz system bus and 6 MB cache further enhance processing speed. The 45 nm lithography and 64-bit mode optimize both performance and energy efficiency.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard, although not specified here, is designed to ensure efficient resource management and high performance.

Memory

The model comes with 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM RAM, configured as 2 x 2 GB, with the possibility of expanding up to 8 GB. The SO-DIMM slots allow for easy access and upgrades to meet future needs.

Other Features

The HP Pavilion dv7-2130er includes a power adapter, facilitating its use right out of the box. The LightScribe technology, although not specified, allows for convenient disc burning.

Storage Support

With a storage capacity of 250 GB on an HDD, this laptop allows for the retention of a large amount of data. The SATA interface ensures a fast connection, while the Super Multi DL DVD optical drive offers reading and writing options on optical media.

Screen

The 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels provides satisfactory display quality for a variety of applications. The HD+ type and 16:9 aspect ratio ensure an enjoyable visual experience.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is equipped with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650 graphics card, ensuring graphics performance suitable for multimedia needs, although it does not have an integrated graphics card.

Audio

Its stereo audio system, with two speakers made by Altec Lansing, provides an immersive sound experience. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls.

Camera

The model includes a front camera, facilitating selfies and video calls.

Network

Although it does not have Bluetooth, the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is equipped with Wi-Fi 802.11b/g connectivity and an Ethernet port for reliable network connections. It also supports 4G WiMAX technology for high-speed wireless Internet access.

Connectivity

This model offers three USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, one VGA port, and one Ethernet port, but does not include USB 3.0 or eSATA ports. An RJ11 port is also available for telephone connections.

Keyboard

The full keyboard, accompanied by a touchpad, ensures a comfortable typing experience, although it does not include a numeric keypad. The Windows keys facilitate access to operating system features.

Software

The HP Pavilion dv7-2130er comes pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium, a 64-bit architecture that allows for efficient resource management. The necessary drivers are included for quick installation.

Design

This black model features a sleek and modern design, with dimensions optimized for practical use. Its weight of 3.52 kg makes it less suitable for portable use.

Battery

The 8-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended autonomy, although the exact duration is not specified.

Power

Equipped with a 90 W AC adapter, the HP Pavilion dv7-2130er is designed for efficient power supply, with an input voltage of 100-240 V and a frequency of 50-60 Hz.

Security

It is worth noting that the product does not have a security cable port, which could be a disadvantage for security-conscious users.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 3520 g, a width of 412.6 mm, and a depth of 277 mm, this model is designed for easy integration into various workspaces.

Packaging Contents

The packaging includes a remote control, a user manual, a warranty card, and a power cord, allowing for immediate setup.

Environmental Conditions

The HP Pavilion dv7-2130er operates within a temperature range of 0 to 35 °C and can withstand humidity conditions of 10 to 90 %. It is designed to function effectively at altitudes of up to 3048 m.

Durability

This model is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring that it meets high standards of energy efficiency and environmental respect.