NC6000 Notebook Computer Review

The HP Compaq NC6000 is an elegantly designedWith a multibay device, the device is not a
notebook geared more towards the professional. Itdisappointment at all. It is versatile, fast and has an
comes with a Pentium M 745 1.8 GHz, 512 MB RAM,impressive battery life, making it unique in the field of
60 GB HDD. This laptop comes with a lot of powernotebooks. The note book is everything that a
and speed behind it.professional would like to have. It has a DVD Rom
Unlike many other computers in that category, it isand CD Drive, dual pointing devices, an internal blue
relatively light and easy to carry. The 14 inch screentooth and a wireless interface card. There is also a
features a bright display with good resolution. One ofgigabyte Ethernet port for much faster connections
the best things about the NC6000 is that it has ato a company network.
battery life of 5-6 hours which offers great versatilityThe touch pads and eraser have separate sets of
when one is traveling.mouse buttons but are reasonably easy to use.
The lap top comes with a compact design, weighingThere is minimal friction of the touch pads and
about 5 pounds and 1.3 inches thick. For the individualfingers can easily glide through it. The laptop can
who is traveling a lot, this light weight computereasily be upgraded with extra RAM modules. For
offers efficiency and portability. The full keyboard isextra security, HP does offer a $50 smart card
fairly easy to use despite the small screen size. Thereader that uses a password protected smart card
keys are smooth and brisk. The laptop also a pointingto prevent unauthorized access. For an extra $75
stick and a touch pad. Located on the computer is aone can also order the HP's Protect Tools security
switch to turn the Blue tooth on and off and themodule, a built in chip that allows one to set up the
device also includes a secure digital media slot, twonotebook to automatically encrypt key files and
USB 2.0 ports and an S video port.folders.