HP Pavilion dv3

HP Pavilion dv3

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Genuine Windows VistaGet things done, stay connected, and enjoy entertainment in a protected environment with Genuine Windows Vista with Service Pack^††. This series comes with Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium, which includes Windows Aero, Windows Media Center, and instant search.

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Leading-edge mobility

This lightweight notebook features:

• Modern lines and durable surfaces with a bronze imprint finish on the cover and an "Intersect" imprint finish on the palm rest
• A 13.3" (diagonal) LED display for improved color saturation, lighter weight, and energy efficiency
• AMD mobile technologies for exceptional multitasking and ^{Wireless connectivity}
  
• An extended-life battery for improved performance
• A weight saver to replace the optical drive for enhanced mobility

Elegant and innovative

The dv3z delivers mobility without sacrificing style or performance. It supports:

• A full-sized color-matched keyboard and touchpad
• Built-in HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection, which automatically detects if your laptop has been dropped, then locks your Hard Drive to help safeguard your data
• An optional Solid State drive for faster bootup, lighter weight, and quiet operation
• Up to 8GB of system Memory for maximum performance
• High-speed backup of videos and files via eSATA/USB combo port
• Optional under-keyboard backlighting for easy typing in a low-light environment
• Tray-load optical drive (or optional slot-load)
• Simplified password management with an integrated fingerprint reader

Totally entertaining

Enjoy all-in-one entertainment wherever you roam, with hours of recorded TV, photos, movies, music, and more. Highlights include:

• Standard wireless-G or optional bluetooth which make it easy to stay connected
• A built-in VGA webcam and digital microphone that let you do live video chat³
• Our MediaSmart entertainment software, back-lit media buttons, and a mini remote control that put entertainment at your fingertips
• SRS Premium sound plus Altec Lansing speakers, for captivating audio
• An HDMI 1.3b port for connecting the PC to an external monitor or HD TV

Quality software, security, and support

All our PCs are backed by a one-year hardware warranty. In addition, we test and qualify all software sold with our PCs to give you a trouble-free experience with your new computer. You get:

• A 60-day trial of Microsoft Office Home & Student 2007 Edition
• 60 days of complimentary live updates to Symantec Norton Internet Security
• A one-year limited software warranty

1. Wireless access point and Internet service required and not included.
2. The specifications for the 802.11n WLAN are draft specifications and are not final. If the final specifications differ from the draft specifications, it may affect the ability of the notebook to communicate with other 802.11n WLAN devices.
3. Internet access required and sold separately.

# Not all Windows Vista features are available for use on all Windows Vista Capable PCs. All Windows Vista Capable PCs will run the core experiences of Windows Vista, such as innovations in organizing and finding information,security and reliability. Some features available in premium editions of Windows Vista--like the new Windows Aero^TM user interface--require advanced or additional hardware. Check www.windowsvista.com/getready for details.

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† On your HP Home & Home Office Store credit card, subject to credit approval. Based only on the purchase price of this item. Taxes, shipping costs, additional purchases and other fees are not included in the monthly payment amount. A higher revised monthly payment amount will be calculated at checkout based on shipping preferences and zip code information.

*** AMD's model numbering is not a measurement of clock speed.

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§ 1GB = For hard drives, GB=1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. A portion of hard drive is reserved for system recovery software--for notebooks, up to: 8GB (XP and XP Pro), 12GB (Vista), 12GB (MCE); for desktops, up to: 10GB (Vista, XP, XP Pro), 12GB (MCE).