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TV Troubles
Submitted by: JB
Had some trouble tuning in the TV funtionality but still useable for mobile usage
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This thing is HUGE!
Submitted by: Rochelle
Not sure about the native resolution on the 16" screen but still watchable
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Great large laptop at a small price.
Submitted by: Mo
My work machine can now play Blue-ray. Not looking forward to trying to get some work done.
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Product Description
Get premium home-theatre entertainment with the HP Pavilion HDX18t advanced notebook PC. Entertainment on this level is easily achieved by this spacious 18" laptop with eye-catching design.
Windows Vista Operating System is Genuine
Windows Vista with Service Pack 1; Windows Vista Home Premium includes Windows Aero, Windows Media Center, and instant search; Windows Vista Ultimate
Elegant Design
The versatile 18.4" HDX notebook features striking titanium "liquid metallic" design while delivering extreme entertainment in standard high definition with a 16:9 ratio ultra-wide screen and 1080p dual-back-light display. With the streamlined, high-gloss finish this notebook with matching full-size keyboard and touchpad is both a pleasure to look at and be seen with. Enhance your viewing of games or movies with fast performance Nvidia discrete graphics. You'll get the latest Intel Centrino 2 processor technology up to Intel Core 2 Duo Edition (dual core) for intense multimedia. A 5400-speed dual hard drive is optional.
Endless Entertainment and Fun
Sink into a trance with high definition home-theatre audio and video entertainment, tv reception, and awesome features with MediaSmart software. Check out the premium 2.1-capable speakers with a 7.1 audio system capable via digital output through HDMI. Feel the rumble with a triple bass reflex subwoofer, and let the Dolby-simulated surround sound help complete the home-theatre experience. An HDMI 1.3 port can connect your notebook PC to an external monitor or HD TV to record your favorite TV shows, view your digital camera photos with friends, listen to music, or host an impromptu karaoke contest. A built-in TV tuner that can receive video broadcasts in hi-def is optional. Having built-in Wi-Fi increases your ability to join friends at your favorite hang outs. Face-to-face chatting is easier with a built-in low-light webcam and digital microphones. Have fun exploring your favorite hang outs online while exploring the enhanced social networking features of your PC. Blu-ray ROM / DVD writer is standard issue on this PC. You'll get extra storage space for your files when you're able to read Blu-ray discs not to mention great visual experience when you watch your favorite movies.
Reliable Experiences
The high-speed eSATA combo port will give you fast access to your files or can serve as an additional USB 2.0 port. When you're having fun, you'll rest easy knowing that this high-quality PC has built-in HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection to automatically detect if your notebook has been dropped and locks your hard drive to protect your data. Extra security doesn't have to be complicated - simplified password management with an integrated fingerprint reader is optional. You'll like this Energy Star qualified PC which comes in environmentally friendly packaging.
Software, Warranty and Support to Back You Up
All PCs in the HP Pavilion HDX series have a one-year hardware and software warranty. If you need help, you'll have 24/7 toll free or online support from the North America call center; one year of HP Priority Service and Support for HDX customers. For more peace of mind, there is the option of additional coverage with an extended service plan with Accidental Damage Protection and House Call.
HP Pavilion HDX18t
Configuration Options
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Notebook Model
- Series HP Pavilion
- Model HDX18t
- HP SKU#FW314AV
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CPU
- Standard CPU Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo Processor P8400 (2.26 GHz)
- Max CPU Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo Processor T9600 (2.80GHz)
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Display
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Screen Options
18.4" diagonal High Definition HP Ultra BrightView Infinity Display (1920x1080p)
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Graphics Options
512MB NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT
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Screen Options
18.4" diagonal High Definition HP Ultra BrightView Infinity Display (1920x1080p)
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Operating Systems
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OS Options
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1 (32-bit)
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1 (64-bit)
Upgrade to Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate with Service Pack 1 (64-bit)
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OS Options
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1 (32-bit)
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Hard Drive
- Hard Disk Standard 250GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive with HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
- Hard Disk Max 640GB 5400RPM SATA Dual Hard Drive (320GB x 2) with HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
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Memory
- Standard Memory 2GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)
- Max Memory FREE Upgrade to 3GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm) from 2GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)
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Communication
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I/O Ports
4 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0)
IEEE 1394 Firewire
expansion port 3
Integrated Consumer IR (remote control receiver)
HP HDX dockable media center remote control
5-in-1 digital media card reader
Microphone-in
Integrated stereo microphone
eSATA port
HDMI external port
RJ-45 (LAN)
VGA
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I/O Ports
4 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0)
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Optical Drive
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CD/DVD Options
Blu-Ray ROM with SuperMulti DVD+/-R/RW Double Layer
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CD/DVD Options
Blu-Ray ROM with SuperMulti DVD+/-R/RW Double Layer
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Included Software
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Software (Full Versions)
HP PhotoSmart Essentials
Muvee AutoProducer Premium 6.x
Adobe Reader 8.x
Microsoft Windows Media Player 11
Serif Web Plus 10.x
The Sims Life Stories Laptop edition
SlingPlayer from from Slingbox
Cyberlink DVD Suite
Slingbox Flash Tour
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Software (Full Versions)
HP PhotoSmart Essentials
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Physical spec
- Dimensions 17.17 (W) x 11.26" (D) x 1.33 (min H)/1.72(max H) - with Dual Lamp
- Weight 8.94lbs
