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Hewlett Packard 6830s Laptop with Blu-ray

SKU: 83351234 Quickfind Code: 406513
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As one of the most affordable Blu-ray laptops you can currently buy, its excellent battery life and Blu-ray compatibility make the 6830s well worth considering." - What Laptop, February 2009

This 6830s is a Laptops Direct exclusive and is a superb all rounder from HP, with a great range of features at a price point that is unbeatable for the meaty spec that you get here!

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With a powerful Intel Dual-Core processor you can run multiple programmes at once, without sacrificing any speed....So, if you need to use all the office applications at once and you want to listen to music or a burn a dvd you`ll see no slow down at all.  Backed up by a massive 3GB Ram as standard the 6830s is happy to have lots on the go!

The real clincher here though is the built in Blu-Ray drive, utilising all the latest technology to give you a comprehensive entertainment experience and never seen before level of detail with High Definition movies.  This is rare in a laptop at this price!

You have plenty of room here to store important files and documents, whether its the latest videos and music or your important work documents, you`ll struggle to fill the 250GB Hard drive thats inside this machine.

Full wireless and Bluetooth technologies are also in-built, making acessing the internet and communicating a piece of cake!  In addition theres plenty of other connectivity options for when you’re out and about, such as the integrated webcam, card readerand 4 USB ports.

Remember, all this comes beautifully presented in a super stylish chassis, and the 17" screen is ideal to use on a daily basis, and a superb way to watch Blu-Ray films. 

If you want all of the entertainment essentials wrapped up in an extremely stylish exterior you need look no further than the Hewlett Packard 6830s.

Please note a recovery disc cannot be produced for this model.

Click here to get this Laptop with an extra 1 year warranty for £20

  • Communication: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth
  • Multimedia: Built-in Wecam
  • Battery: 8 Cell
  • Operating System: Windows Vista Home Premium
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    Question from Hafiz: Asked on 05/04/2009 Hi, i'd like to know what the battery life of this laptop is?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 06/04/2009
    Its around 1.5 to 2 hours.

    Question from Souvik Paul: Asked on 02/04/2009 Whats the megapixel of the integrated webcam of this laptop?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 06/04/2009
    Its a 1.3mp.

    Question from Colm: Asked on 01/04/2009 Can you use it as a Blue player and redirect the output to a TV? If so how can you do this without HDMI?

    Answer from David J: Answered on 02/04/2009
    Yes, you can use a VGA connection although this does not transfer sound

    Question from Colm: Asked on 01/04/2009 What warranty/guarantee/support comes goes with it?

    Answer from David J: Answered on 02/04/2009
    This coumes with 12 months warranty

    Question from Don: Asked on 27/03/2009 Do you sell this model without a blueray player? if so, whats the model number and the price?

    Answer from dave: Answered on 28/03/2009
    No

    Question from david: Asked on 19/03/2009 would i need to buy a dongle to access the wireless router i have. would the vga port still give hd playback qualitywise or would it be inferior. thanks.

    Answer from dave: Answered on 20/03/2009
    You Don't need a wireless dongle as the Unit has a Built in Wireless Receiver,Also the VGA Port Does Not Give a HD Signal.

    Question from Greg: Asked on 09/03/2009 Hi, great website. Does this laptop take sd cards form digital cameras? Im going to get either this or the Acer 5920G. Which is a better overall machine do you reckon? Many thanks. Greg

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 11/03/2009
    Yes it has a card reader. Both machines are good models but it depends what else you're going to use it for. Please give sales team a call who can go through your needs and match them to the correct model.

    Question from CH: Asked on 08/03/2009 What leads and accessories come with the laptop?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 09/03/2009
    Power lead and transformer.

    Question from Chris: Asked on 07/03/2009 Does it have the Express Card slot? Want to put in a Firewire Express Card, would that work?

    Answer from david s: Answered on 09/03/2009
    Yes on the left hand side

    Question from Mully: Asked on 03/03/2009 Is there a way to connect this laptop to a TV to utilise the Blu Ray player without having a HDMI port?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 04/03/2009
    There are other ways of connecting the laptop such as DVi or VGA, but it depends what ports you have on your TV. Check those and then compare them against the outputs on the laptop to see if they're compatible.

    Question from rhysp: Asked on 26/02/2009 can you play football manager 2009 on it?

    Answer from David J: Answered on 26/02/2009
    Yes, that game should be fine on this laptop

    Question from tanushree: Asked on 01/02/2009 Is there a HP laptop with same specs as 6830S with additional HDMI port

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 04/02/2009
    Sorry, not in that range although you maybe able to buy an extension card which will give you a HDMI output. Give HP a call on that one.

    Question from malvika: Asked on 01/02/2009 Does this laptop have a s-video,ethernet & IEEE1394 ports

    Answer from David J: Answered on 02/02/2009
    This laptop has an ethernet port but not the others you enquired about

    Question from pratiktbose: Asked on 01/02/2009 Can I connect this laptop to a LCD TV to watch BluRay movies running on this laptop?

    Answer from David J: Answered on 02/02/2009
    Yes, you could connect it via VGA

    Question from M: Asked on 01/02/2009 Does this laptop have any firewire ports?

    Answer from David J: Answered on 02/02/2009
    No this doesn't have firewire connectivity

    Question from harry: Asked on 30/01/2009 can i connect the laptop with my sony bravia tv for viewing photos or playing games?

    Answer from David J: Answered on 30/01/2009
    Yes, this will be able to connect vis VGA cable to that TV

    Question from harry: Asked on 30/01/2009 can i install additional graphic card?can i play games like fifa 09 or cricket 07 on currently installed graphic card?what about antivirus?do i need to install it?will i get service centre in india(mumbai)?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 30/01/2009
    The graphics card is a ATI Mobility RadeonTM HD 3430, with 256mb of dedicated memory and will play most games well although, as with many laptops, not on top setting.

    Question from David F: Asked on 28/01/2009 the Q&A says there is no HDMI port but the photos appear to show one and other websites selling same model do have HDMI. So can you please confirm if there is or isnt a HDMI port. Thanks.

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 29/01/2009
    The pictures maybe representative of the range and so may show ports that are on other models. This model doesn't come with a HDMI out unfortunately.

    Question from Marie: Asked on 21/01/2009 whats the warranty that comes with this product, is there is a money back guarantee, What comes with the laptop

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 22/01/2009
    The laptop has a one year warranty, mo money back guarantee and comes with a battery and charger.

    Question from Aboyi: Asked on 18/01/2009 Good day, Could you please tell me if this product is fully HP product both internal and external components of it or just HP outlook (assembled). Thank you.

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 19/01/2009
    Hp components.

    Question from D: Asked on 16/01/2009 Can you get the downgradeable CD to XP Pro?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 19/01/2009
    Sorry, Vista Home can't be downgraded to XP, not by us anyway. If you call Hp, they might be able to supply thew drivers to do so, buy you'll need to check with them first.
    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 19/01/2009
    Sorry, Vista Home can't be downgraded to XP, not by us anyway. If you call Hp, they might be able to supply thew drivers to do so, buy you'll need to check with them first.

    Question from Anna: Asked on 12/01/2009 does this laptop have webcam included?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 13/01/2009
    Yes it does.

    Question from Bob: Asked on 11/01/2009 How much does the laptop itself weigh it Kilograms?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 12/01/2009
    Its 3KG.

    Question from CiaranHogarty: Asked on 08/01/2009 Can you please gives details of the graphics card? There is no reference to it on the specification list, why is this? It is the only thing that is stopping me from buying it.

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 09/01/2009
    Its a ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430.

    Question from Guy F: Asked on 07/01/2009 Hi, is there a DVI or XVGA output - suitable for a data projector feed for near HD level images? thanks Guy

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 09/01/2009
    It just has the standard VGA output.

    Question from Margaret: Asked on 07/01/2009 Can I get the same specifications but with a 15.4" screen?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 09/01/2009
    Not with that model but give our sales team a call and they'll run through some alternatives with you.

    Question from daria: Asked on 06/01/2009 what is the difference between the £549.96 inc. vat hp laptop with Blue Ray 6830s and the other you advtertise at £479.98 inc. vat or are they the same laptop

    Answer from dave: Answered on 07/01/2009
    The only difference is the blu ray drive.

    Question from Nelm4: Asked on 28/12/2008 Does this laptop have TV-Out capability?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 09/06/2009
    Sorry this product is now sold out.

    Question from chang: Asked on 28/12/2008 hi, can this be conected to a tv with a tv out put. cheers

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 03/07/2009
    It depends on what inputs the TV has. With flatscreen there maybe several different ways of hooking it up.

    Question from G: Asked on 28/12/2008 Hi, Does this laptop have the option of having an HDMI output so the Blue Ray DVD's can be viewed through a 1080p TV screen?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 03/07/2009
    Sorry, this product is now sold out.

    Question from Brian McCann: Asked on 19/12/2008 Hi Dave, Is the graphics card in this machine suiatble for playing 3d games such as World of warcraft. Thanks. Brian.

    Answer from dave: Answered on 22/12/2008
    yes

    Question from DoM: Asked on 19/12/2008 Is it possible to upgrade the processor before buying the laptop?

    Answer from Matt: Answered on 19/12/2008
    No, we cant upgrade that sorry.

    Question from Cyrussir: Asked on 07/12/2008 Q: Does this laptop "Rewrite the DVD" ?

    Answer from Matt: Answered on 08/12/2008
    Yes, the Blu-Ray drives also have full DVDRW comptibility.

    Question from seariah: Asked on 02/12/2008 hi, does this laptop have a microphone, and could you tell me please how long is the runtime of the battery, if that is charged, and what kind of vebcam and card reader this laptop have,
    thank you

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 03/12/2008
    yes it has a microphone, the battary lasts around 2 hours, the webcam is 0.3 mp and the card reader is a 5 in 1

    Question from Jan M: Asked on 23/11/2008 Does this laptop have a HDMI port?

    Answer from David J: Answered on 24/11/2008
    No, this laptop does not have a HDMI port

    Question from Dave: Asked on 17/11/2008 What's the spec of the graphics card please?

    Answer from David J: Answered on 17/11/2008
    This laptop comes with a ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430 with up to 256MB of dedicated memory

    Question from Linz: Asked on 08/11/2008 Does this laptop have a card reader?

    Answer from SteveF: Answered on 10/11/2008
    Yes it does.

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