Hewlett-Packard has released its new addition to the HP ProBook 45X0 series. With its chic and trendy matte display, two operating system compatibility and outstanding professional performance, you can never go wrong with an HP. Moreover, who would not fail to recognize the robust aluminium casing, the variety of multimedia tools which are easy to use and promises comfort in every touch. Here is a review of your business partner- HP ProBook 4540s.
Exterior Design and Devices
Sleek, trendy and matte finish, what is it not to like in an HP ProBook 4540s? This 15.6-inch laptop is encased in aluminium making it more stable and rigid. A business-like impression is what it projects in its every curve and edge. The aluminium also prevents the upper lid to be dented when a slight pressure is applied through it.
The multi-touchpad also delivers functionality and unproblematic usage. The 93x 53 mm size touchpad uses just enough room for multi-touch gestures which can be activated and deactivated in the laptop’s configuration menu. Using the built-in LED in the upper left corner of the pad, the scroll function of the laptop can be enabled or disabled by double tapping the LED with your fingers.
Additionally equipped with an LED-backlit HD anti-glare, making the brightness agreeable than other laptops in the market. With a resolution of 1366×768 pixels and superior balance of contrast and brightness, HP ProBook 4540s is satisfactory in outdoor use. The viewing angle is also acceptable, however as usual over bending the screen would result to alter and limited viewing capacity.
Interior Performance
Its business-ready features make it sufficient for a company and also in private use. It offers a great deal of effectiveness in MS Office software, Internet connection and HD video-editing. With its Intel Core i5-3210M dual-core performance, a faster processor will satisfy your daily needs.
The operating system is Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit edition but also compatible with Windows 8 Pro 64 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11. It has a storage capacity of 500 GB and has 7200 revolutions per minute supported by Hitachi’s Travelstar 7K500. It has up to 16 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 SDRAM memory.
With its 9-cell Li-ion battery, this laptop has a battery life of 7:18 hours in idle mode. The sound it produces is satisfactorily full and well-intelligible.
Connectivity
HP ProBook 4540s has two USB 3.0 ports and two USB 2.0 ports. To enable cabled network connections, a Gigabit Ethernet chip is equipped in the laptop. It supports WI-Fi module and Bluetooth 4.0 functionality. In order to secure your laptop, a fingerprint reader is installed. The webcam also can utilize the face recognition device supporting the HP Protect Tools software.
Conclusions
Overall, HP ProBook 4540s is not only desirable in terms of its unique and high-featured design but also in terms of its performance. It has a good brightness and display, ergonomic keyboard and robust casing for utmost laptop protection. It is also equipped with security features like fingerprint detector and face detection tools. With its 7-hour battery time, you are ensured of a quality time in your business and private use!
Correction:
Actually Probook 4540s takes up to 8 GB only of RAM.
See here:
http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Desktop-Lockups-Freezes-Hangs/Performance-degrades-in-Probook-4540s-after-memory-upgrade/td-p/2268503