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PC Accessories Feature Guide

Do more with the right accessories.
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Introduction

Get the most out of your PC with accessories. Learn how accessories can help you take your files anywhere, videoconference with friends and family, reduce wire clutter and more.

Audio and video accessories

Audio and video accessories
Experience your digital media like never before.
  • Headphones deliver high-quality sound for listening to music, watching videos and playing games on your PC.
  • Speaker systems give you rich, distortion-free full audio for unparalleled listening.
  • Web cams allow you to host videoconferences with friends, colleagues and family.

CD and DVD media

Share and archive data, photos, music, home videos and more using CD and DVD media.
  • CDs and DVDs can be used to backup and share your data, music and videos.
  • HP Inkjet Printable Media allow you to print full-color photos, graphics and text directly on discs from any CD/DVD direct-print inkjet printer.
  • HP Lightscribe* CDs and DVDs allow you to use HP’s Lightscribe technology to create your own designer labels featuring text, photos and graphics.

Entertainment accessories

Small accessories can make a big difference to the quality of your digital entertainment.
  • TV mounts help place your TV at the best viewing angle.
  • Cables connect your audio and video components to give you a true in-home theater experience.
  • Surge protectors give your entertainment components power protection against surges, spikes, and lightning, plus electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI).

Mice and keyboards

Mice and keyboards
Add comfort and convenience to your PC with mice and keyboards.
  • Optical mice deliver accurate cursor movement and superior performance.
  • Wireless mice are compact for easy travel but big on features and functionality.
  • Wireless keyboards give you the freedom to move and clear the clutter of wires from your workspace.

Home networking accessories

Create, maintain and optimize your home network with the right accessories.
  • Wireless routers allow you to share a high-speed Internet connection, files, printers and multiplayer games with flexibility, speed and security.
  • Network PCI cards give your desktop computer high-speed Internet access, and let you share files and peripheral devices with your other connected computers.
  • Wireless adapters connect your desktop or notebook PC to a wireless network.
  • USB external modems allow you to use a dial-up connection to access your e-mail and the Web.

Memory

Extend the life of your PC and improve its performance by upgrading its memory. For a fraction of the price of a new system, a memory upgrade eliminates annoying performance lags, speeds up your applications, and lets you run more software programs. HP offers a variety of memory configurations to meet your specific needs.

Personalization

Set yourself apart from the crowd with a vinyl skin for your HP product that reflects your personality. Choose from a wide selection of designs or create your own unique skin.

Additional notebook PC accessories

additional notebook PC accessories
Carrying cases
Easily transport your notebook PC and accessories with a carrying case that suits your style.

Docking stations and USB hubs
Quickly and conveniently connect to your favorite PC accessories.
  • Docking stations allow you to connect to power, peripherals and the Internet with a single cable.
  • USB hubs simultaneously connect multiple USB devices to your notebook PC.
Security and Travel Gadgets
Protect your notebook while you travel.
  • Chill mats pull heat away from the notebook and prevent your CPU from overheating with a two-fan cooling system.
  • Fingerprint readers log you on and get you surfing right away with just the touch of your finger.
  • Privacy screens protect your business and personal information from prying eyes.
  • Security locks guard against theft by locking your notebook PC to a fixed object.
  • Security systems keep your laptop safe when you're in public places with a stainless-steel cable, motion-sensor technology and a 95dB alarm.**
*LightScribe-enabled drive required. For best results, update LightScribe software when prompted by labeling application.
**Alarm is activated when cable is severed or motion sensor is armed and triggered.
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This system may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware and/or a DVD drive to install the Windows 7 software and take full advantage of Windows 7 functionality. See
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