Compaq Presario C716TU Laptop
The Compaq Presario C716TU Laptop is powered by 1.46 GHz Intel Pentium Dual Core Processor T2310 with 1-MB L2 Cache, 533 MHz FSB featuring Intel Mobile 945GML Express Chipset Motherboard, 1-GB PC2-5300 DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM (Maximum 4-GB in 2 slots), a 160-GB SATA 5400 rpm Hard Disk Drive and 8x Super Multi Double Layer (8.5 GB) Slot-in DVD Writer.
The Compaq Presario C716TU laptop computer features 15.4-inch (39.1 cm) WXGA TFT active matrix display with BrightView technology powered by integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 Graphics Chipset with upto 128 MB shared memory supporting Direct x 9.0 acceleration, Dual independent display option, Open GL 1.4 and offering maximum screen resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels in 16:10 aspect ratio.
Compaq Presario C716TU laptop PC comes with integrated WiFi 802.11a/b/g wireless LAN connection, integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN connection, and standard 56kbps V.92 fax/modem card for connectivity. The laptop also features integrated Bluetooth v2.0 standard wireless connection.
Weighing 2.44 kgs without battery pack, the Compaq Presario C716TU laptop computer also offers Altec Lansing Stereo Speakers in front side of the frame, built-in 16-bit 3D Sound Blaster Pro compatible sound card, 2 Headphone Jacks, 3 USB v2.0 ports (2 on each side), Type I/II PC Card Slot, Supports both 32-Bit CardBus and 16 bit PC Cards, integrated omni-directional microphones and IEEE 1394 Firewire port for fast video capture.
Intel Pentium Dual Core Processor powered Compaq Presario C716TU laptop PC comes with Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic and it comes with all the required device drivers on a CDROM along with many software applications.
Compaq Presario C716TU laptop PC comes with many software boundled which includes Microsoft Works 8.5, Adobe Acrobat Reader 8, Roxio Creator 9 Basic, QuickPlay for Windows ver 3.2, and HP PhotoSmart Premier. For security and system maintenance, it offers Norton Anti-Virus with 60 days Live updates, Norton Internet Security 2007 and SoftThinks Recovery Disc Creator.
The Compaq Presario C716TU laptop also sports integrated 5-in-1 Media Card Reader which supports Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD) media cards.
The Compaq Presario C716TU laptop comes equipped with 6-cell Lithium-Ion, 4000 mAh which can provide upto 2.5 to 3 hrs backup without WiFi connection.
I/O Ports
- 3 x USB v2.0 compliant 4-pin connectors (2 on each side)
- ExpressCard 54mm
- IEEE 1394 (FireWire) 4-pin integrated port
- VGA port for external monitor, 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
- RJ-45, Ethernet LAN
- RJ-11, fax/modem
- Microphone-input, mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm jack
- Headphone-out, mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm jack
- S-Video TV-out, 4 pin mini-DIN
- 2 Omni Directional Microphones
- Expansion Port 3 connector for xb3000 expansion base

Compaq Presario C716TU Laptop Specifications:
- Intel Pentium Dual Core Processor T2310, 1.46 GHz
- 1-MB L2 Cache, 533 MHz FSB
- Intel Mobile 945GML Express Chipset Motherboard
- 1-GB PC2-5300 DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM (Max 4-GB)
- 160-GB SATA 5400 rpm Hard Disk Drive
- 8x Super Multi Double Layer (8.5 GB) Slot-in DVD Writer
Display & Graphic
- 15.4-inch (39.1 cm) WXGA Widescreen BrightView TFT Display, 16:10 Aspect Ratio
- Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 Graphics Chipset with upto 128 MB shared memory supporting Dual independent display option
- 1280 x 800 pixels resolution
Network & Communication
- Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN connection
- Integrated 10/100 Realtel RTL8100CL Fast Ethernet LAN
- 56Kbps V.92 Data/Fax Modem
- Integrated Bluetooth v2.0 Wireless Connection
Other Features
- Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic
- ExpressCard/54 slot
- Type II PC Card slot
- Integrated Realtek High Definition Audio, 3D Surround 16-bit Sound hardware
- Altec Lansing Stereo Speakers built-in
- Integrated 2 Omni Directional Microphones
- AC’97 Stereo Sound with 3D Audio
- IEEE 1394 Port
- 5-in-1 Media Card Reader which supports Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD) media cards
- Li-Ion 6-cell 4000 mAh Standard Battery, 2.5 hrs backup
- Dimensions: (WxDxH) - 23.7 x 33.4 x 2.6 / 3.9 cm
- Weight: 2.44 kg without power pack
Price and Availability
Intel Pentium Dual Core Processor T2310 powered Compaq Presario C716TU Laptop with 15.4-inch WXGA Widescreen TFT display and 8X DVD Writer is available in India for Rs. 35,490 which includes one years warranty. Visit www.hp.com/country/in/en/ for more details.
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