Life with an HP Elitebook
Model: Elitebook 8440pProcessor: Intel Core i7
RAM: 4GB
Case: Brushed Magnesium alloy
Weight: 2.3kg
Purchased: 3 August 2010, 3 years warranty
The noise an Elitebook can make
[28 Dec 2010]The HP Elitebook is usually extremely quiet, and even when working hard you will barely hear the fan or hard disk. However, ever since my ...
Did HP or UPS Damage My Elitebook?
[10 Nov 2010]I'm sure it's not a ticking bomb... but ever since my laptop returned from a UPS-handled trip to HP's Poland service centre (for a simple night ...
Broken Elitebook Night-light
[07 Nov 2010]
My Elitebook is currently winging its way back to an HP service centre, simply because its night light won't retract. The night light is located ...
Full Elitebook System Information
[14 Aug 2010]...
SOLVED: Fingerprint Scanner
[06 Aug 2010]
The fingerprint scanner - a Validity Sensor VFS451 - was not available as a login method on the initial computer configuration. It was during ...
The Full 4GB
[06 Aug 2010]This lovely laptop came with 4GB RAM and the OS ready to go, save for a few configuration screens. Unfortunately I quickly found out that the ...
Windows Experience Index
[06 Aug 2010]
The Elitebook, being built around a Core I7 processor and laden with 4GB RAM, fared well in the Performance Information tests. It came out worst ...
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Latest Comments
- 24 Sep hi, any news about this issue? my laptop has the same problem (not with
- 12 Jun Thanks a lot. It works..
- 20 May thank you, after several weeks, now i am able to use the reader :D
- 07 Apr Does it really? I ended up getting nowhere with HP, because I refused to
- 07 Apr Did you ever find out what this was? Mine makes the same noise!!!
- 25 Mar Thank you for sharing the info.....helped alot!
- 16 Feb The only 'bug' I've experienced with 64-bit windows is that the wireless
- 16 Feb Hi !! I've recently got one !! it's really nice except the fact that the
