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Hands-On Video With the HP Slate 500

John Biggs

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Friday, October 22nd, 2010
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Here is our hands-on video of the HP Slate 500, HP’s new business slate. For those of you still on the fence, HP has posted all of the final specs for the device as well, including the fact that it has an active digitizer as well as an Intel Z540 Atom Processor Z540 (1.86 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache, 533 MHz FSB) and 2GB of memory.

You can take a gander at the product page and see if this is the slate for you, Win7 lovers.

Processor
Intel® Atom™ Processor Z540 (1.86 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache, 533 MHz FSB)
Chipset
Intel® System Controller Hub (SCH) US15W
Dimensions and weight
Weight
Starting at 1.5 lb (Starting at 0.68 kg)
Dimensions (w x d x h)
9.21 x 0.58 x 5.91 in (23.40 x 1.47 x 15.00 cm)
Memory
Memory, maximum
2 GB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM
(Memory is on the board and not customer accessible or upgradeable; memory operates at the maximum system supported speed of 533 MHz.)

Storage
Internal drive
Solid State Flash Module
Up to: 64 GB

Optical drive
External USB 2.0 CD/DVD R/RW (select models)
Graphics
Display
8.9″ diagonal WSVGA wide-viewing angle touchscreen
Graphics
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 500
Broadcom Crystal HD Enhanced Video Accelerator
Expansion features
Ports
1 USB 2.0
1 combo stereo headphone/mic jack
1 integrated microphone
1 power connector/HP Slate Cradle connector
Slots
1 Secure Digital
Audio
High Definition audio; Integrated stereo speakers; Integrated microphone; Combo stereo headphone/mic jack
Integrated camera
Integrated 3 MP camera; Integrated VGA webcam
Input devices
HP Slate Digital Pen
Communications
Wireless
Integrated 802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth 3.0 + HS combo
Power and operating requirements
Energy efficiency
ENERGY STAR® qualified configurations available
Power supply
30W AC adapter
Battery type
2-cell (30 WHr) polymer
Battery life
up to 5+ hours

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