HP Compaq nw8440 Mobile Workstation
The laptop selected for the 2006 academic year is the HP Compaq nw8440. The specifications selected by Rose-Hulman are below:
| Processor | Intel Duo Core T2600, 2.16 GHz |
| RAM | 1024 MB (533 MHz) DDR2 (1 Modules) |
| Hard Drive | SATA 100 GB 7200 RPM |
| Optical Drive | 8x/4x/8x/2.4x LightScribe DVD+/-R/RW DL 24x/16x/24x CD-R/CD-RW Combo Drive |
| Display | 15.4-inch TFT UXGA WVA display with 1920 x 1200 max resolution |
| Video Card | ATI MObility Fire GL V5200 w/ 256MB of RAM |
| Network Cards | 10/100/1000 Wired, 802.11a/b/g Wireless, Bluetooth |
| Internal Modem | Internal 56K V.92 |
| Battery | 8-Cell Lithium-Ion Battery |
| USB | Three USB 2.0 ports |
| Pointing Devices | Touchpad and point-stick |
