Keyboard
The 101/102-key compatible keyboard features an industry standard, full-pitch key layout with
desktop keyboard features, such as the isolated inverted-T cursor control keys, editing keys, both
left and right control and alt keys, and 12 function keys. US and International key layouts are
available. Other features include an integrated numeric keypad, hotkeys for instant access to
power conservation, brightness, and other features, 19-mm x 19-mm key pitch (center-to-center
spacing), 2.5-mm stroke, comfort-dished keycaps, and bright key legends for improved visibility in
low light conditions.
One-Touch
Productivity Buttons
Provide one-touch access to the following features: HP Info Center, Wireless On/Off, Presentation
Mode, Volume Up, Volume Down, and Volume Mute
Pointing Device
Dual pointing devices:
Touchpad with scroll zone, two soft-touch buttons
and
Pointstick, two soft-touch buttons
Expansion Card Slots
One Type I/II PC Card
slot
Supports 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards
Integrated Smart Card
Reader
Compatible with ISO 7816 compliant Smart Cards
PC/SC interface support
Media Slots
Secure Digital slot
Supports SD (Secure Digital), MMC (MultiMedia Card)
Storage
Hard Drives
60-, 80-, 100-GB 7200 rpm SMART SATA
40-, 60-, 80-, 100-GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA
NOTE:
These hard drives are customer removable and will withstand multiple insertion/removal
cycles. Up to 8 GB is reserved for the system recovery software.
HP Mobile Data
Protection System 3D
Hard drive is mounted directly to the notebook frame, reducing the
transmission of shock to the hard drive. Uses three-axis digital motion
detection with intelligent sensitivity to help protect the hard drive during
normal use from shock and vibration.
Optical Drives
MultiBay II (9.5-mm)
DVD-ROM MultiBay II Drive
DVD/CD-RW Combo MultiBay II Drive
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti MultiBay II Drive with
Double Layer
QuickSpecs
HP Compaq nc6400 Notebook PC
Standard Features
DA - 12446 Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 15 — 1.30.2007
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