The HP Pavilion dv series was a series of "thin and light" widescreen laptops featuring a black and silver finish. They were marketed towards home and small business users. The laptops measured All models of this laptop series as well as many other laptops in the HP Pavilion laptop line at the time came with HP QuickPlay , which has the ability to boot into a dedicated environment for multimedia use without booting into the operating system.
Quanta Computer Inc. Quanta also manufactures the HP Pavilion ze series, Compaq Presario ze and V series, and HP Compaq nx series of laptops in cooperation with HP, which were equivalent clones of the dv series.
This was a common practice by many other brands of the era. The dv series is divided into several different sub-lines, most notably the and models, each with different features. Initial models released in Comes with either Intel Celeron M 1. Refreshed models released in Some hardware changes. Speakers are provided by either Altec Lansing or Harman Kardon. Optional built-in webcam and microphones are included in some models.
Most models came shipped with Windows XP preinstalled. Pavilion dv β The used an Intel Centrino platform with a Core Duo dual core processor with virtualization support with a published speed of approx. Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history.
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