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ProBook 4436s

ProBook 4436s
Jun 17, 2011
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ProBook 4436s

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The s-series notebooks are built of highly anodized aluminum and feature HP’s DuraFinish for a smudge- and dirt-resistant shell. They are available with 14.0-inch or 15.6-inch displays.


ProBook 4535s (side view)

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The s-series notebooks come with Windows 7, SUSE Linux or Free DOS operating systems and are very thin and easy to carry. They also feature new face-recognition security.


ProBook 4535s (front view)

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This notebook features standard high-definition audio (SRS) premium sound, stereo speakers and a USB 3.0 port. Options include an HD Webcam and a dual-array microphone.


4Pavilion g6

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The HP Pavilion g-series consists of entry-level notebooks (Pavilion g4, g6 and g7). The addition of AMD dual-core chips provides rapid Web page loads, which enables basic software to run efficiently.


ProBook 6465b

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These are slightly more upscale, with magnesium-reinforced (but still aluminum-encased) bodies and features that include a Smart Card reader, an HD Webcam and a fingerprint sensor.


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ProBook 6465b (with dock)

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This notebook also has optional 90-watt or 120-watt USB 2.0 docking stations, if the user prefers to keep it stationary in an office.


Smooth Operators

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All the HP ProBook and Pavilion notebooks feature brushed aluminum shells that bring a professional look. They are also light, weighing in at less than 5 pounds each.


Pavilion g7

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All HP Pavilion dv- and g-series laptops are powered by AMD Fusion APUs, which feature cool-running processors, even after hours of use.??íBatteries are slowly improving; these are said to get an average of 6 hours on one charge, which amounts to basically one full business day.


ProBook 4535s Features

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These come with the standard ArcSoft Total Media Suite, which allows users to create, edit and finish video and audio files for inclusion in presentations. They??íhave a high-definition HDMI port that enables a direct connect to large HD displays. SRS premium sound also is a staple.


ProBook Security

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All the new AMD-powered ProBooks feature preboot BIO authentication, a credential manager and drive encryption in the HP ProtectTools application. Fingerprint sensors and facial recognition apps are optional.

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