HP Mini 2140 Netbook/Notebook PC Review and Specification

HP Mini 2140 Notebook PC is an ultra-mobile netbook suitable for mobile professionals. HP Mini 2140 has a simple, refined design with anodised aluminium case, which make it sleek, sturdy and lightweight.

HP Mini 2140 netbook PC runs on Windows XP or Windows Vista. With a starting weight of 2.6lb/1.19kg and only 1.05in/27mm thin, the HP Mini 2140 is designed to follow you everywhere and makes you productive on the move.

HP Mini 2140 runs on Intel’s optimized Atom processor which enabled this netbook to run cooler, use less power and improve battery life. HP Mini 2140′s standard screen display resolution is 1024×576. Meanwhile the high-definition display resolution is 1366×768. The display comes with a 16:9 aspect ratio which is similar to many newer TVs. This LED display is also mercury free and helps to improve battery life.

HP Mini 2140 comes with 3-cell or 6-cell battery. With 3-cell battery, you can have up to 4 hours of battery life. Meanwhile with 6-cell battery, you can have up to 8 hours and 30 minutes of battery life.

HP Mini 2140 Notebook PC – Specifications

Operating system
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic 32
Genuine Windows® XP Home
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
FreeDOS

Processors available
Intel® Atom™ Processor N270 (1.60 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache, 533 MHz FSB)

Chipset
Mobile Intel® 945GSE Express

Specialized Design
HP 3D DriveGuard

Memory
1 GB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM
2 GB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM

Memory upgrade
Supports up to 2 GB (one SODIMM slot)

Hard drive
160 GB 5400 rpm SATA
160 GB 7200 rpm SATA
80 GB Solid State Drive

Optical Drives
Optional optical drives via External MultiBay II

Display size
10.1-inch diagonal HP Illumi-Lite LED SD; 10.1-inch diagonal Illumi-Lite LED HD (Coming Soon)

Graphics
Mobile Intel® GMA 950

Integrated camera
Integrated VGA camera

External Ports
2 USB 2.0
1 microphone in
1 headphone/line-out
1 external VGA monitor
1 RJ-45
1 AC power

Slots
1 Express Card/54
1 secure digital

Audio
High Definition Audio, stereo speakers, integrated stereo microphones, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in

Network interface
Marvell Ethernet Integrated Controller (10/100/1000)

Wireless
Broadcom 802.11a/b/g/draft-n; Broadcom 802.11b/g; HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth 2.0 Wireless Technology

Weight
Starting at 2.6 lb (1.19 kg)

Dimensions (w x d x h)
10.3 x 6.5 x 1.05 in (261.4 x 166.2 x 26.7 mm)

Energy Efficiency
ENERGY STAR® qualified

Battery
3-cell (28 WHr) high capacity Lithium-Ion; 
6-cell (55 WHr) high capacity Lithium-Ion 

Power supply
65W HP Smart AC Adapter, HP Fast Charge

Battery Life
3-cell with Hard Drive: up to 4 hours;
3-cell with SSD: Up to 5 hours;
6-cell with Hard Drive: Up to 8 hours and 30 minutes; 
6-cell with SSD: Up to 10 hours

Security management
Configuration Control Hardware; Memory Change Alert; Ownership Tag; Setup Password; Power-On Password; Kensington Lock Slot