The Notebook Review forums were hosted by TechTarget, who shut down them down on January 31, 2022. This static read-only archive was pulled by NBR forum users between January 20 and January 31, 2022, in an effort to make sure that the valuable technical information that had been posted on the forums is preserved. For current discussions, many NBR forum users moved over to NotebookTalk.net after the shutdown.
Problems? See this thread at archive.org.

    HP dm1z Zacate now available!

    Discussion in 'HP' started by n.czar, Jan 10, 2011.

  1. n.czar

    n.czar Notebook Consultant

    Reputations:
    26
    Messages:
    199
    Likes Received:
    0
    Trophy Points:
    30
    Hello all,

    I found that the new dm1z is now available starting at $449, has anyone ordered one, seen one, found reviews on one, anything? I hope to see this in a testers hands soon, I am very excited about Zacate and hope to hear about it. What are your thoughts?
     
  2. chocolatedonut

    chocolatedonut Notebook Guru

    Reputations:
    12
    Messages:
    51
    Likes Received:
    0
    Trophy Points:
    15
  3. HI DesertNM

    HI DesertNM Notebook Deity

    Reputations:
    196
    Messages:
    1,714
    Likes Received:
    13
    Trophy Points:
    56
    Ordered mine the day of release on the 9th.

    My specs:

    dm1z
    • Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
    • AMD Dual-Core Processor E-350 (1.6GHz, 1MB L2 Cache)+AMD Radeon(TM) HD 6310M Discrete-Class Graphics
    • FREE Upgrade to 3GB DDR3 System Memory (2 Dimm)
    • FREE Upgrade to 320GB 7200RPM Hard Drive with HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
    • No Additional Office Software
    • Norton Internet Security(TM) 2011 - 15 Month Subscription (activation required)
    • 6-Cell Lithium-Ion Battery (standard) - Up to 9.5 hours of battery life +++
    • 11.6" diagonal High Definition HP BrightView LED Display (1366 x 768)
    • Webcam with Integrated Digital Microphone
    • 802.11b/g/n WLAN and Bluetooth(R)
    • Standard Keyboard
    • HP Home & Home Office Store in-box envelope

    Plus I found a 25 dollar coupon to bring it down to 424 dollars. Have not received it yet but will update when I do. I added the norton for 29 and tax brought it to around 503 dollars. They provide free shipping.
     
  4. corteen

    corteen Notebook Consultant

    Reputations:
    49
    Messages:
    209
    Likes Received:
    14
    Trophy Points:
    31
    Ordered Mine on 9th Also :

    HP Pavilion dm1z customizable Notebook PC

    * • Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
    * • AMD Dual-Core Processor E-350 (1.6GHz, 1MB L2 Cache)+AMD Radeon(TM) HD 6310M Discrete-Class Graphics
    * • FREE Upgrade to 3GB DDR3 System Memory (2 Dimm)
    * • FREE Upgrade to 320GB 7200RPM Hard Drive with HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
    * • No Additional Office Software
    * • No additional security software
    * • 50% OFF!! Two 6-Cell Lithium-Ion Batteries
    * • 11.6" diagonal High Definition HP BrightView LED Display (1366 x 768)
    * • Webcam with Integrated Digital Microphone
    * • 802.11b/g/n WLAN and Bluetooth(R)
    * • Standard Keyboard
    * • HP Home & Home Office Store in-box envelope

    Estimated build date: January 19, 2011

    When I get it I will post pics etc. . .
     
  5. aydn

    aydn Notebook Guru

    Reputations:
    25
    Messages:
    68
    Likes Received:
    0
    Trophy Points:
    15
    Do you mind posting your impressions on zippyness versus the MBA?