Operating System, Processor and RAM

• Each HP Pavilion dv6910us has a preinstalled Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium operating system. Its processor is a dual-core mobile Turion processor from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. dubbed the TL-60, which has a processing speed of 2 gigahertz.
  
  HP preinstalled 3 GB of random-access memory, though it gives customers the choice of upgrading the RAM to 4 GB. The NVIDIA GeForce Go 7150 M, which the computer relies on for its video and graphics, takes up to about 1 GB of its RAM. The dv6910us uses a double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory interface -- or DDR2 SDRAM -- for its RAM interface.
  
  

Data and Media Accommodations

• The HP Pavilion dv6910us has a 200 GB hard drive that spins at 5,400 rpm. The optical drive is a LightScribe Super Multi drive for playing and recording CDs and DVDs. The "Lightscribe" term indicates that the drive provides laser-etched labels for recordable discs, while the "Super Multi" stands for support of the "minus" and "plus" DVD formats, or DVD±R/RWs. The dv6910us optical drive also enables recording on both sides of discs, or double layer support.
  
  

Connectivity

• Each HP Pavilion dv6910us has a built-in 56 Kbps fax/data modem, 10/100 BASE-T Ethernet network card, and Bluetooth and 802.11b/g wireless local area network connectivity. The computer's external interfaces include three USB 2.0 ports, S-Video and 15-pin VGA connectors, RJ-11 and RJ-45 connectors for the modem and Ethernet, notebook expansion port, IEEE 1394 Firewire connector, two headphone jacks and one microphone jack. The dv6910us also has a 5-in-1 digital media reader designed to accept Secure Digital, MultiMedia, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro or xD Picture cards.
  
  

Physical Specs

• The HP Pavilion dv6910us has a gray and black finish. Other physical features include a 15.4-inch high-definition BrightView wide screen that provides up to 1,280 by 800 pixels in resolution, webcam with integrated microphone, Altec Lansing stereo speakers and 101-key keyboard. The laptop measures 14.05 by 10.12 inches, and 1 inch to 1.56 inches in height from front to back, with a weight of 6.06 lbs.