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Reviews of the HP TouchSmart tx2-1270us - Turion X2 RM-75 2.2 GHz - 12.1" TFT

  • 9.0

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 65/100 and users 73/100. Comparing these reviews to 166610 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 90/100 = Excellent.

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  • No Rating

    gizmogroove.com

    By Ultra Magnus | October 14, 2009

    Review Summary: The HP TouchSmart Tx2 sports an upgraded software suite which includes Netflix, Hulu, Twitter and other HP-made applications as well as Windows 7. It has a display which is enough for an ideal viewing and an exterior hardware that is definitely worth ...

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  • 6.0

    maximumpc.com

    By Michael Brown | July 1, 2009

    Review Summary: You can use the TouchSmart tx2 as a conventional notebook PC or rotate its 12.1-inch screen 180 degrees, lay it flat, and use the machine's tablet functionality. The 1280x800 touch screen uses active digitizing technology and supports the use of ...

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  • No Rating

    pcworld.co.nz

    By Darren Gladstone | April 28, 2009

    Review Summary: Second, the HP Touchsmart tx2's 1,280 x 800-pixel display is sufficiently bright. Its glossy coating makes it fairly easy to see both indoors and out, despite a little glare; this stands in contrast to most other tablet PCs we've seen, which have some ...

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  • 6.0

    v3.co.uk

    Review Summary: A tablet-style laptop with a multi-touch navigation feature

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Manufacturer: HP

Part number: NV174UA#ABA

General

  • Recommended Use Home use
  • Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Wireless LAN antenna
  • Embedded Security Fingerprint reader
  • Width 12 in
  • Depth 8.8 in
  • Height 1.5 in
  • Weight 4.6 lbs
  • Localization English / United States
  • Notebook type Tablet

Processor

  • Processor AMD Turion X2 mobile processor RM-75 / 2.2 GHz
  • Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
  • 64-bit processor Yes

Cache Memory

  • Type L2 cache
  • Cache size 1 MB

RAM

  • Installed Size 4 GB / 8 GB (max)
  • Technology DDR2 SDRAM
  • RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin
  • RAM configuration features 2 x 2 GB

Environmental Parameters

  • Environmental standards EPA Energy Star

Storage Controller

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

Storage

  • Floppy Drive None
  • Hard Drive 500 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
  • Storage Removable None

Optical Storage

  • Type DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
  • Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • 2nd optical storage type None

Card Reader

  • Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader
  • Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro

Display

  • Display Type 12.1 in TFT active matrix
  • Max Resolution 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
  • Widescreen Display Yes
  • Features BrightView, LED-backlit

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3200
  • Video Memory 64 MB
  • Total Available Graphics Memory 1982 MB

Audio

  • Audio output type Sound card
  • Audio output compliant standards SRS Premium Sound
  • Audio Output Features Altec Lansing speakers
  • Audio Input Microphone

Notebook Camera

  • Camera Type Integrated

Input Device(s)

  • Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad, Digitizer, Touch-screen

Telecom

  • Modem Fax / modem
  • Max transfer rate 56 Kbps

Networking

  • Networking Network adapter
  • Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
  • Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
  • Networking standards IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft)

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 ( 0 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/34
  • Interfaces 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - SPDIF output/headphones - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Remote control - Infrared, 1 x Docking / port replicator

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Remote control
  • Features Power-on password, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)

Power

  • Power device form factor External

Battery

  • Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
  • Installed Qty 1

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
  • Software Muvee Reveal, Microsoft Works, CyberLink DVD Suite, HP Help and Support, HP MediaSmart Suite, HP Recovery Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, HP Total Care Advisor, Microsoft Office OneNote, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Norton Internet Security 2009 (60 days subscription), Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial)

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year

Sustainability

  • EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes

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