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HP Pavilion dv1000

dv1000 · dv1600 · 2004–2006 · laptop

Specifications

Cpu
Intel Pentium M (Banias/Dothan, 1.4-1.8 GHz, 400 MHz bus) or Celeron M; the 2006 dv1600 refresh moved to Core Solo / Core Duo class CPUs. Intel integrated graphics
Ram
max: 2 GB DDR (dv1000); DDR2 on the dv1600 refresh · base: 512 MB PC2700 DDR (typical launch config)
Ports
USB 2.0 (3) · Mini FireWire (4-pin IEEE 1394) · VGA (D-sub) · S-Video out · Type II PC Card slot · 5-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC, xD, SmartMedia, Memory Stick/Pro) · RJ-45 10/100 ethernet · RJ-11 56k modem · 3.5mm headphone and microphone jacks
Battery
6-cell Li-Ion (4400 mAh, 11.1 V) standard, 12-cell 8800 mAh extended optional; about 2 h 50 min in MobileMark 2002 testing
Display
14.0"-14.1" WXGA (1280x768) widescreen, 16:10, BrightView glossy option
Storage
base: 40 GB 2.5" IDE HDD (4200/5400 rpm) · options: 60 GB IDE HDD · 80 GB IDE HDD · SATA drives on the 2006 dv1600 refresh
Weight
2.4 kg
Os Support
latest: Windows XP; QuickPlay 3.0+ (Vista era) dropped the instant-on Linux component · shipped: Windows XP Home/Professional (FreeDOS on some configs). HP QuickPlay: a separate ~200 MB Linux-based partition boots the machine as a standalone DVD/CD/MP3 player in under 15 seconds without loading XP
Release Price
899 GBP inc VAT at UK launch; customized US configs around $1,100 after rebates

Variants

Revisions
dv1000 (2004)Original series: Pentium M (Banias/Dothan) or Celeron M, DDR RAM, IDE hard drives, Windows XP with the Linux-based QuickPlay instant-on partition
dv1200 / dv1400 (mid-cycle)Follow-on revisions of the same 14" chassis, still Pentium M / Celeron M class
dv1600 (2006)Final refresh: Intel Core Solo / Core Duo class CPUs, DDR2 RAM, SATA hard drives
Pentium M 1.4 GHzCommon launch CPU: 2 MB cache, 400 MHz bus
Celeron MBudget CPU option
Storage
40 GB HDD
60 GB HDD
80 GB HDD

Upgrade paths

RAM
2 GB DDR SO-DIMM (DDR2 on dv1600) · SO-DIMM slots accessible via bottom access panels, standard for the era.
Cheap secondhand
EASY
storage
2.5" IDE HDD (SATA on dv1600); IDE-to-SD/CF and mSATA adapter boards are the modern fix · Drive sits behind an access panel. Original models are IDE/PATA, so modern replacements need an adapter; the dv1600 refresh takes plain 2.5" SATA.
~$15-40
EASY
battery
12-cell 8800 mAh extended pack · External removable pack; 6-cell and 12-cell replacements are still made for the dv1000/dv1200/dv1400 family.
~$20-40 aftermarket
EASY