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Reviews of the HP 2140 Mini-Note

  • 8.2

    CNET Review

    January 22, 2009

    The Good: Solid metal construction; full ExpressCard/54 slot; big keyboard.

    The Bad: Odd resolution loses a few pixels; no mobile-broadband options (yet); awkward mouse button placement.

    The Bottom Line: HP offers a premium version of its plastic Mini 1000 while keeping the price down, making the Mini 2140 the Netbook to beat.

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  • 9.1

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 79/100 and users 80/100. Comparing these reviews to 19924 other Netbooks (Mini-laptops) reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 91/100 = Excellent.

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  • 7.0

    mobiletechreview.com

    By Lisa Gade | May 15, 2009

    Review Summary: caters to those who want little compromise in a tiny package, but at a higher price ($899 to $1,199). The HP Mini 2140 sits in between: it's closer to budget netbooks in size and price but adds key features like an aluminum casing for rigidity and ...

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  • No Rating

    smarthouse.com.au

    Review Summary: You've got to hand it to HP, they sure know how to make a sexy looking Netbook. Unfortunately, while it has a whole lot going for it, it has one major flaw that can be really frustrating – low screen resolution.

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  • 8.8

    notebookcheck.net

    By J. Simon Leitner | May 5, 2009

    Review Summary: The target group using their netbooks indoors with shaded ambient light exclusively is obviously big enough for manufacturers to still use reflecting displays in ultra-mobile devices

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Manufacturer: HP

Part number: KS157UA#ABA

General

  • Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Bluetooth antenna, Wireless LAN antenna
  • Width 10.3 in
  • Depth 6.5 in
  • Height 1.1 in
  • Weight 2.6 lbs
  • Localization English / United States
  • Notebook type Netbook, Budget
  • Screen type Widescreen
  • Wireless capabilities Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11 n (draft)

Processor

  • Processor Intel Atom N270 / 1.6 GHz
  • Data bus speed 533 MHz
  • Chipset type Mobile Intel 945GSE Express

Cache Memory

  • Type L2 cache
  • Cache size 512 KB

RAM

  • Installed Size 1 GB / 2 GB (max)
  • Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 800 MHz
  • RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin
  • RAM configuration features 1 x 1 GB

Environmental Parameters

  • Environmental standards EPA Energy Star
  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 95 °F
  • Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90%
  • Shock Tolerance 125 g @ 2ms half-sine pulse (operating) / 200 g @ 2ms half-sine pulse (non-operating)
  • Vibration Tolerance 0.75 g @ RMS (random) (operating) / 1.5 g @ RMS (random) (non-operating)

Storage Controller

  • Storage controller type Serial ATA
  • Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150

Storage

  • Floppy Drive None
  • Hard Drive 160 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
  • Hard drive type Portable

Optical Storage

  • Type None

Card Reader

  • Card reader type Card reader
  • Supported flash memory cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card

Display

  • Display Type 10.1 in TFT active matrix
  • Widescreen Display Yes

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel GMA 950

Audio

  • Audio output type Sound card
  • Audio codec AD1984HD
  • Audio output compliant standards Sound Blaster Pro, High Definition Audio
  • Audio Input Stereo microphone

Notebook Camera

  • Camera Type Integrated
  • Capture Resolutions 640 x 480

Input Device(s)

  • Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad

Telecom

  • Modem None

Networking

  • Networking Network adapter
  • Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
  • Wireless NIC Broadcom 4322AGN
  • Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
  • Networking / Bluetooth Class Class 2
  • Networking standards IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n (draft)

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 0 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54
  • Interfaces 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out/headphones - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x PoweredUSB - 4 pin USB Type A

Miscellaneous

  • Features HP DriveGuard, System password, HP Disk Sanitizer, Power-on password, Memory change alert, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
  • Compliant Standards CE, UL, CCC, CSA, FCC, MIC, BSMI, GOST, ICES, SABS, VCCI

Power

  • Power device form factor External
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V

Battery

  • Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
  • Installed Qty 1
  • Battery capacity 55 Wh
  • Mfr estimated battery life 8.5 hour(s)

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Office Ready Includes a preinstalled image of select 2007 Microsoft Office suites. Purchase a Medialess License Kit (MLK) to activate the software.
  • Software PDF Complete, HP Webcam Software, Windows Live Messenger, McAfee Total Protection for Small Business (60 days trial)

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year

Sustainability

  • EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
  • Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 4.5

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HP 2140 Mini-Note

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