User`s guide

About Your Notebook
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Features
Your HiNote VP 500 Series notebook is a high-performance portable computer designed
for the mobile professional; the notebook is equipped with the following features.
CPU
The central processing unit (CPU) performs all computing functions and directs the
actions of the system. Your notebook’s architecture supports the Intel Pentium family of
CPUs which operates at 3.3 volts or less. This family of CPUs consumes less energy, for
maximum battery life.
Hard Drive
Your notebook comes supplied with a user-upgradable Hard Disk Drive (HDD) with a
data capacity of 1.08 GB or higher.
RAM
Your Digital notebook is equipped with 16 MB of on-board low power consuming 3.3V
EDO memory, expandable up to 80MB. Please contact you Digital notebook dealer for
information on purchasing additional dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs).
L1 Cache
L1 Cache memory is memory which is actually resides inside the CPU chip. It holds the
data more frequently used by the CPU. By holding it in cache, the CPU can access the
data at a much faster rate than if it was held in RAM. Your system is equipped with a
16 KB or 32 KB Internal L1 Cache, depending upon system purchased.
L2 Cache
The notebook’s L2 Cache is 256KB, on a daughter card. L2 Cache assists in increasing
the speed which data is accessed by the CPU.