A balanced combination of looks and performance, the Hewlett Packard Compaq 6735s (KU221ET#ABU) is ideal for students. It is truly a mobile laptop which offers enhanced security and a long battery life, thus making it a smart investment. With a large plastic body, the laptop offers ample space for wrists to rest and has a standard keyboard. The keyboard is solid and durable and good enough for basic computing tasks like Excel and Word. The keyboard does not have media player keys or specialised shortcuts. However, the keys are well-spaced and easy to use. Each key is of the same size and the touchpad is responsive and comfortable. The HP laptop has a beautiful evenly lit 15.4 inches display screen with a resolution of 1,280×800. The screen is glossy and that can be an advantage as well a disadvantage.
Not a very compact machine especially when compared to nano-machines, the 6735s weighs about 2.5kg. Though easy to carry around, it is not very portable. As for the case, it is fragile and has a minimalist and slick look. The HP Compaq 6735s has 4 USB ports, a headphone and mic jack. Moreover, it also has a webcam with mic integrated into the top of the screen. Equipped with DVD+-R/RW type of optical drive; it has a hard drive capacity of 160GB. Powered by AMD Turion X2 Dual-Core Mobile Processor, the laptop is efficient. Available with a 1 year warranty, the laptop has Windows Vista Business as its operating system. It has a lithium-ion battery with a maximum battery life of 3 hours. An integrated dial-up modem, a 10/100 Ethernet connection and 802.11b/g wireless connection are its other useful features. All in all, it is a dependable machine that will certainly simplify your tasks.
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