HP Pavilion DV4-1220US 14.1-Inch Laptop (2.0 GHz AMD Turion X2 RM-72 Processor, 4 GB RAM, 250 GB Hard Drive, DVD Drive, Vista Premium)
Offering an eye-catching modern look, the entertainment-focused HP Pavilion dv4-1220us notebook PC makes it easy to enjoy your favorite music and videos while on the go, as well as keep you productive with a speedy dual-core processor and 64-bit Windows Home Vista Premium operating system. The 14.1-inch high-definition BrightView display looks good even in direct sunlight, and you’ll enjoy movies or music in seconds with the external DVD or music buttons to launch HP QuickPlay (which bypasses the boot process). Control playback settings from up to 10 feet away with the included HP remote, then store it conveniently in the Express card slot. Turn your next instant message into a live video chat with the integrated webcam and omni-directional microphone. Optimized for low-light environments, it’s great for capturing short videos to share on your favorite social networking site. It offers dual-core productivity from its 2.1 GHz AMD Turion X2 RM-72 processor. HP’s ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection locks your 250 GB hard drive into place when it senses abrupt motion to help prevent data loss. The built-in eSATA/USB combo port enables fast backup to an external hard drive. Other features include 4 GB of installed RAM (8 GB maximum), ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics with up to 1918 MB of available memory, dual-layer Lightscribe DVD±RW drive (which also burns CDs), ExpressCard 54 slot, quad-mode Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n), and 5-in-1 memory card reader. High Style Expanding on the sophisticated elegance of HP’s notebook design from the past few years, the new DV series is defined by fluid, modern lines and metalized finishes. The HP Intersect Imprint finish in bronze and chrome encases all surfaces visible during normal use for greater durability. And the Intersect Imprint features an argyle-like pattern for subtle contrast to the liquid appearance of the metallic finish. The streamlined look is enhanced with a color-matched keyboard and touchpad. And touch media (more…)
5 Responses to “HP Pavilion DV4-1220US 14.1-Inch Laptop (2.0 GHz AMD Turion X2 RM-72 Processor, 4 GB RAM, 250 GB Hard Drive, DVD Drive, Vista Premium)”
By Phillipa on Jun 2, 2009 | Reply
1.0 out of 5 stars
Don’t buy if you need to see keyboard letters
Having to return this computer right out of the box… simply cannot read gray lettering on bronze keys… HP design flaw..
By Anonymous on Jun 2, 2009 | Reply
4.0 out of 5 stars
For what it is intended to do…not bad
The laptop is similar to so many other basic laptops in this price range from the major manufacturers that it is hard to distinguish one from another.
By Kevine on Jun 3, 2009 | Reply
1.0 out of 5 stars
Impossible to see keyboard
This would be a nice little laptop but the contrast between the key color and the letters on the keys is not nearly enough to see what keys you are using.
By Anonymous on Jun 3, 2009 | Reply
5.0 out of 5 stars
the best laptop EVER
This is not even close to my first laptop I get a new one at least once a year to keep up with the crazy needs of my job.
By Joss on Jun 3, 2009 | Reply
2.0 out of 5 stars
Crapware and constant updating of software means I can’t get any work done.
I work on multiple computers. My HP DV4 is my newest computer and I can’t turn it on and use it without needing to update 3 or 4 software programs (antivirus, Java, HP software,…