HP ProBook 6450b User Manual

Computer Setup in Windows XP
Starting Computer Setup
Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be used even when the operating system
is not working or will not load.
NOTE: Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed in this guide may not be supported by your
computer.
NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can be used with Computer Setup
only if USB legacy support is enabled.
To start Computer Setup, follow these steps:
1. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu”
message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
2.
Press f10 to enter BIOS Setup.
Using Computer Setup
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup
The information and settings in Computer Setup are accessed from the File, Security, Diagnostics, and
System Configuration menus.
To navigate and select in Computer Setup, follow these steps:
1. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu”
message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
●
To select a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then
press enter, or use a pointing device to click the item.
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To scroll up and down, click the up arrow or the down arrow in the upper-right corner of the
screen, or use the up arrow key or the down arrow key.
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To close open dialog boxes and return to the main Computer Setup screen, press esc, and
then follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE: You can use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the
keyboard to navigate and make selections in Computer Setup.
2. Press f10 to enter BIOS Setup.
3. Select the File, Security, Diagnostics, or System Configuration menu.
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HP ProBook 6450b Specifications

General

Bus type	DMI
Stepping	C2
Tjunction	105 °C
Processor cache	2 MB
Processor cores	2
System bus rate	2.5 GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor series	Intel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
Processor socket	BGA 956
Processor threads	4
Processor codename	Arrandale
Processing Die size	81 mm²
Processor frequency	2.4 GHz
Processor cache type	L2
Processor lithography	32 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	- MHz
PCI Express slots version	2.0
Processor boost frequency	2.93 GHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
PCI Express configurations	1x16
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	18
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16
Number of Processing Die Transistors	382 M
Motherboard chipset	Intel® HM57 Express
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD interface	SATA II
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes
Total storage capacity	250 GB
Number of HDDs installed	1
Display diagonal	14 \
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9
Power supply type	AC/DC
Intel segment tagging	Enterprise
Operating temperature (T-T)	41 - 95 °F
Compliance industry standards	IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory	2 GB
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Pointing device	Touchpad
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth version	2.1+EDR
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture	32-bit
ExpressCard slot	-
Charging port type	DC-in jack
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0
AC adapter power	65 W
Battery capacity	55 Wh
Number of battery cells	6
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95 %
Product color	Black, Silver
Country of origin	China
Discrete graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequency	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	766 MHz
Processor ARK ID	47341
Processor package size	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28 mm
Graphics & IMC lithography	45 nm
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.1/4.2
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)	36 bit

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	236.2 mm
Width	339 mm
Height	33.8 mm
Weight	2260 g