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19 totalHow do I pair my Bluetooth devices with my HP 255 G8 Notebook PC?
From Windows settings, select Devices > Add Bluetooth or another device and follow the on-screen steps to add your Bluetooth connected device (Page 10)
Which versions of Windows does this notebook support?
The HP 255 G8 Notebook PC preinstalls or supports Windows 10 Pro, Home, and FreeDOS (Page 4)
How do I access the function keys on my keyboard?
Press and hold the specific F key along with the Fn key for respective functions such as brightness adjustment, volume control, airplane mode, etc. (Page 8)
What is the maximum memory capacity of this notebook?
The system supports up to 16 GB DDR4-2666 SDRAM with either a single or dual-channel configuration supported by two non-accessible SO-DIMM slots (Page 7)
What are the storage options available?
The notebook offers HDD and SSD options, including up to 2TB SATA HDD or 1TB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD (Page 9)
How long is the battery life on average?
MM18 battery life is up to approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes, depending on settings and applications used (Page 6)
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At a Glance • A new compact narrow bezel design with thinner & lighter chassis • Preinstall with Windows 10 versions or FreeDOS • Choice of AMD Ryzen™, Athlon™ and AMD APU processors • Choice of 39.62 cm (15.6”) diagonal HD and FHD SVA Anti-Glare WLED or FHD IPS Anti-Glare WLED • Choice of Integrated AMD Radeon™ Vega Graphics or Radeon™ Graphics • Security features including Firmware TPM 2.0 • Weight starting at 3.84 lbs (1.74 kgs) • MM18 Battery life up to 7 hours and 45 minutes 1 • Wireless LAN (WLAN) up to 802.11ac or 802.11ax to keep you connected • One SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling rate2 (Data Transfer Only), Two SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate2 • Choice of Solid State Drives up to 1 TB and Hard Drive up to 2 TB • Fast and upgradeable dual channel DDR4 SODIMM memory up to 16 GB • HP webcam with dual digital digital microphone and HD (supporting WDR- Wide Dynamic Range) or VGA camera
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Product Name
HP 255 G8 Notebook PCOperating Systems
Preinstalled Windows 10 Pro 64 – HP recommends Windows 10 Pro 1 Windows 10 Pro 64 (National Academic only) 2 Windows 10 Home 64 1 Windows 10 Home Single Language 64 1 FreeDOS
Supported Version HP tested Windows 10, version 1809 on this platform For testing information on newer versions of Windows10, please see: https://support.hp.com/document/c05195282.
Processors
AMD Ryzen™ 5 3500U APU with Radeon™ Vega 8 Mobile Graphics (2.1 GHz base frequency, up to 3.7 GHz burst frequency, 4 MB cache, 4 cores) 3,4,5 AMD Ryzen™ 3 3300U APU with Radeon™ Vega 6 Graphics (2.1 GHz base frequency, up to 3.5 GHz burst frequency, 4 MB cache, 4 cores) 3,4,5 AMD Ryzen™ 3 3250U APU with Radeon™ Graphics (2.6 GHz base frequency, up to 3.5 GHz burst frequency, 1 MB cache, 2 cores) 3,4,5 AMD Athlon™ Gold 3150U APU with Radeon™ Graphics (2.4 GHz base frequency, up to 3.3 GHz burst frequency, 1 MB cache, 2 cores) 3,4,5 AMD Athlon™ Silver 3050U APU with Radeon™ Graphics (2.3 GHz base frequency, up to 3.2 GHz burst frequency, 1 MB cache, 2 cores) 3,4,5 AMD 3020e APU with Radeon™ Graphics (1.2 GHz base frequency, up to 2.6 GHz burst frequency, 4 MB cache, 2 cores) 3,4,5
Processors Family AMD Ryzen™ 5 Mobile Processors 6 AMD Ryzen™ 3 Mobile Processors 6 AMD Athlon™ Mobile Processors 6 AMD APU processor 6
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Chipset
Chipset is integrated with processor
Graphics
Integrated AMD Radeon™ Vega 8 Mobile Graphics AMD Radeon™ Graphics
Supports Support HD decode, DX12, HDMI 1.4b 7
Displays
Non-Touch 39.6 cm (15.6") diagonal, HD (1366 x 768), SVA , Anti-Glare WLED, 250nits, eDP micro-edge, 45% NTSC 7,8,9 39.6 cm (15.6") diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS, Anti-Glare WLED, 250nits eDP micro-edge, 45% NTSC 7,8,9 39.6 cm (15.6") diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), SVA, Anti-Glare WLED, 250nits eDP micro-edge, 45% NTSC 7,8,9
Hdmi
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Storage And Drives
Primary Storage 2 TB 5400 rpm SATA 10 1 TB 5400 rpm SATA 10 500 GB 7200 rpm SATA 10 500 GB 5400 rpm SATA 10
Primary M.2 Storage 128 GB M.2 SATA-3 TLC Solid State Drive 10 256 GB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 Value Solid State Drive 10 512 GB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 Value Solid State Drive 10 1TB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 Value Solid State Drive 10
Dual Storage 128 GB M.2 SATA-3 TLC Solid State Drive + 1TB 5400rpm SATA 10 256 GB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 Value Solid State Drive + 1TB 5400rpm SATA 10
Memory
Maximum Memory
16 Gb Ddr4-2400 Sdram11
Memory
16 Gb Ddr4-2666 Sdram (2 X 8 Gb) 11
12 GB DDR4-2666 SDRAM (4 GB (1 x 4GB) and 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)) 11 8 GB DDR4-2400 SDRAM (2 x 4 GB) 11 8 GB DDR4-2400 SDRAM (1 x 8 GB) 11 8 GB DDR4-2400 SDRAM (1 x 4 GB) 11Memory Slots 2 SODIMM (AMD Ryzen™ / Athlon™ Mobile Processors) All slots are customer non-accessible / non-upgradeable Supports Dual Channel Memory
1 Sodimm
NOTE: All slots are customer non-accessible / non-upgradeable
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Networking/Communications
Wlan
Realtek RTL8822CE 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi® + Bluetooth® 5 12 Realtek RTL8822CE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (1x1) Wi-Fi® with Bluetooth® 4.2 Combo 12 Intel® Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 AX201 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2x2) WLAN and Bluetooth® 5 Combo, non-vPro® 13Miracast Compatible with Miracast-certified devices (For Win10) 14
Ethernet Realtek 10/100/1000 GbE NIC 15
Audio/Multimedia
Audio 2 Integrated stereo speakers Integrated dual digital microphone
Camera HP TrueVision HD Camera 7,8
Webcam VGA webcam 8
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Keyboards/Pointing Devices/Buttons & Function Keys
Keyboard Full Size Textured island-style Keyboard
Pointing Device Touchpad with multi-touch gesture support (PTP certified)
Function Keys F1 - Open " How to get help in Windows 10" webpage F2 - Brightness Down F3 - Brightness Up F4 - Display Switching F5 - Blank F6 - Mute F7 - Volume Down F8 -Volume Up F9 - Previous F10 - Play/Pause F11 - Next F12 - Airplane mode
Software And Security
Preinstalled Software Software HP Support Assistant 16 Native Miracast Support 17 HP documentation HP Setup Integrated OOBE
Hp Ssrm
HP Audio Switch HP JumpStarts McAfee LiveSafe™ 15 Xerox® DocuShare® 90 day free trial offer25Security Management Firmware TPM 2.0 18
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Power
Power Supply HP Smart 65 W EM External AC power adapter 19 HP Smart 45 W External AC power adapter 19
Primary Battery HP Long Life 3-cell, 41 Wh Li-ion 20
Power Cord 1m (3.28 feet) length power cord
MM18 Battery life Up to 7 hours and 45 minutes 21
Battery Weight 0.19 kg 0.42 lb
Weights & Dimensions
Product Weight 22 Starting at 3.84 lb Starting at 1.74 kg
Product Dimensions (w x d x h) 14.09 x 9.53 x 0.78 in 35.8 x 24.2 x 1.99 cm
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Ports/Slots
Ports 2 SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate23 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling rate23 (Data Transfer Only) 1 HDMI v1.4b 24
1 Rj-45
1 AC Power 1 Headphone/microphone combo jackExpansion Slots Support SD/SDHC/SDXC 1 Multi-format digital media reader
Service And Support
1-year limited warranty and 90 day software limited warranty options depending on country. Batteries have a default one year limited warranty. Refer to http://www.hp.com/support/batterywarranty/ for additional battery information. On-site service and extended coverage is also available. HP Care Pack Services are optional extended service contracts that go beyond the standard limited warranties. To choose the right level of service for your HP product, use the HP Care Pack Services Lookup Tool at: http://www.hp.com/go/cpc. 25
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System Unit
Stand-Alone Power Requirements (AC Power)Nominal Operating Voltage
19.5 V
Average Operating Power4.1W
Integrated graphics PCO - AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics Dali - AMD Radeon Graphics Discrete Graphics N/A (Switchable graphics design) Max Operating PowerUma < 45W
TemperatureOperating 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C) (not writing optical) 41° to 95° F (5° to 35° C) (writing optical) Non-operating -4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C) Relative Humidity
Operating 10% to 90%, non-condensing Non-operating 5% to 95% Shock
Operating 40 G, 2 ms duration, half-sine Non-operating 240 G, 2 ms duration, half-sine Random Vibration
Operating 1.043 grms Non-operating 3.5 grms Altitude (unpressurized)
Operating -15 m to 3048 m (-50 ft to 10000 ft) Non-operating -15 m to 12192 m (-50 ft to 40000 ft) Planned Industry Standard Certifications
Ul
YesCsa
No FCC Compliance YesEnergy Star®
YesEpeat®
YesIces
Yes Australia / No NZ A – Tick Compliance NoCcc
Yes Japan VCCI Compliance NoKc
NoBsmi
Yes CE Marketing Compliance Yes BNCI or BELUS NoCit
NoGost
No Saudi Arabian Compliance (ICCP) NoSabs
NoUkrsertcomputer
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Displays
Note: All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP's component manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher or lower.Panel LCD 15.6 inch FHD (1920x1080) Anti-Glare WLED UWVA 45percent cg 250nits eDP 1.2 w/o PSR slim NWBZ Outline Dimensions (W x H x D) 350.96 x 216.75 (max.) x 3.2 (max.) mm Active Area 344.16 x 193.59 mm Weight 370g max. Diagonal Size 15.6" Surface Treatment
Ag
Touch enabled None Contrast Ratio 600:1 (typ.) Refresh Rate 60Hz Brightness 250nits typ. Pixel Resolution Configuration 1920 x 1080 (FHD) Interface eDP 1.2 w/o PSR LCD ModeIps/Pls/Ahva
Ppi
142 Viewing AngleUwva 85/85/85/85
Panel LCD 15.6-in FHD (1920x1080) Anti-Glare WLED SVA 45percent cg 250nits eDP 1.2 w/o PSR NWBZ ultraslim Outline Dimensions (W x H x D) 350.96 x 216.75 (max.) x 3.2 (max.) mm Active Area 344.16 x 193.59 mm Weight 360g max. Diagonal Size 15.6" Surface Treatment
Ag
Touch enabled None Contrast Ratio 300:1 (typ.) Refresh Rate 60Hz Brightness 250nits typ. Pixel Resolution Configuration 1920 x 1080 (FHD) Interface eDP 1.2 w/o PSR LCD ModeTn
Ppi
142 Viewing AngleUwva 45/45/15/35
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Panel LCD 15.6-in HD (1366x768) Anti-Glare WLED SVA 45percent cg 250nits eDP 1.2 w/o PSR NWBZ ultraslim Outline Dimensions (W x H x D) 351.03 x 216.75 (max.) x 3.2 (max.) mm Active Area 344.23 x 193.54 mm Weight 360g max. Diagonal Size 15.6" Surface Treatment
Ag
Touch enabled None Contrast Ratio 300:1 (typ.) Refresh Rate 60Hz Brightness 250nits typ. Pixel Resolution Configuration 1366 x 768 (HD) Interface eDP 1.2 w/o PSR LCD ModeTn
Ppi
101 Viewing AngleUwva 40/40/15/30
Storage And Drives*
Sata (Hdd 1Tb 5400Rpm
2.5in) Drive Weight 0.21 lbs (95 g) Capacity1Tb
Height 0.28 in (7 mm) Width 2.75 in (69.85 mm) InterfaceAta-8, Sata 3.0
PerformanceMaximum Sequential Read Up to 100 MB/s
Maximum Sequential Write Up to 100 MB/s
Logical Blocks 1,953,525,168
Operating Temperature 32° to 140° F (0° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features S.M.A.R.T., NCQ, Ultra DMA
HDD 2TB 5400RPM 7mm SATA 2.5in (HDD 2TB 5400RPM SATA 2.5in 2nd)
Drive Weight 0.21 lbs (95 g) Capacity
2Tb
Height Up to 128MB Width 0.28 in (7 mm) Interface 2.75 in (69.85 mm) PerformanceMaximum Sequential Read Up to 100 MB/s
Maximum Sequential Write Up to 100 MB/s
Logical Blocks 3,907,029,168
Operating Temperature 32° to 140° F (0° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features S.M.A.R.T., NCQ, Ultra DMA
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HDD 500GB 5400RPM 7mm
Sata
Drive Weight 0.21 lbs (95 g) Capacity500Gb
Height 0.28 in (7 mm) Width 2.75 in (69.85 mm) InterfaceAta-8, Sata 3.0
PerformanceMaximum Sequential Read Up to 100 MB/s
Maximum Sequential Write Up to 100 MB/s
Logical Blocks 976,773,168
Operating Temperature 32° to 140° F (0° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features S.M.A.R.T., NCQ, Ultra DMA
HDD 500GB 7200RPM 7mm
Sata (Hdd 500Gb 7200Rpm
2.5in) Drive Weight 0.21 lbs (95 g) Capacity500Gb
Height 0.28 in (7 mm) Width 2.75 in (69.85 mm) InterfaceAta-8, Sata 3.0
PerformanceMaximum Sequential Read Up to 120 MB/s
Maximum Sequential Write Up to 120 MB/s
Logical Blocks 976,773,168
Operating Temperature 32° to 140° F (0° to 60° C) [case temp]
Features S.M.A.R.T., NCQ, Ultra DMA
Ssd 128Gb 2280 M2 Sata-3
Tlc ( Ssd 128Gb 2280 M2
Sata-3 Tlc )
Drive Weight 0.01 lb (6 g) ~ 0.02 lb (10 g) Capacity128 Gb
Height 0.09 in (2.3 mm) Width 0.87 in (22 mm) InterfaceAta-8, Sata 3.0
PerformanceMaximum Sequential Read Up to 500 MB/s
Maximum Sequential Write Up to 400MB/s
Logical Blocks 250,069,680
Operating Temperature 32° to 158°F (0° to 70°C) [ambient temp]
Features
Dipm; Trim; Devslp
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SSD 1TB 2280 PCIe NVMe Value (SSD 1TB 2280 PCIe NVMe Value) Drive Weight 0.01 lb (6 g) ~ 0.02 lb (10 g) Capacity
1Tb
Height 0.09 in (2.3 mm) Width 0.87 in (22 mm) Interface PCIe NVMe Gen3X2 PerformanceMaximum Sequential Read Up to 1500MB/s
Maximum Sequential Write Up to 750MB/s
Logical Blocks 2,000,409,264
Operating Temperature 32° to 158°F (0° to 70°C) [ambient temp]
Features
Trim, L1.2
SSD 256GB 2280 PCIe NVMe Value (SSD 256GB 2280 PCIe NVMe Value) Drive Weight 0.01 lb (6 g) ~ 0.02 lb (10 g) Capacity
256Gb
Height 0.09 in (2.3 mm) Width 0.87 in (22 mm) Interface PCIe NVMe Gen3X2 PerformanceMaximum Sequential Read Up to 1500MB/s
Maximum Sequential Write Up to 750MB/s
Logical Blocks 500,118,192
Operating Temperature 32° to 158°F (0° to 70°C) [ambient temp]
Features
Trim, L1.2
SSD 512GB 2280 PCIe NVMe Value (SSD 512GB 2280 PCIe NVMe Value) Drive Weight 0.01 lb (6 g) ~ 0.02 lb (10 g) Capacity
512Gb
Height 0.09 in (2.3 mm) Width 0.87 in (22 mm) Interface PCIe NVMe Gen3X2 PerformanceMaximum Sequential Read Up to 1500MB/s
Maximum Sequential Write Up to 750MB/s
Logical Blocks 1,000,215,216
Operating Temperature 32° to 158°F (0° to 70°C) [ambient temp]
Features
Trim, L1.2
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Networking/Communications
Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 + Bluetooth® 5 (802.11ax 2x2, non-vPro®, supporting gigabit file transfer speeds) non-vPro®1,2 Wireless LAN Standards IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11ax IEEE 802.11d IEEE 802.11e IEEE 802.11h IEEE 802.11i IEEE 802.11k IEEE 802.11r IEEE 802.11v Interoperability Features Wi-Fi® 6 technology Frequency Band
Ofdm, Bpsk, Qpsk, Cck, 16-Qam, 64-Qam, 256-Qam, 1024Qam
Security3• Wapi
Network Architecture Models Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer) Infrastructure (Access Point Required) Roaming IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between access points Output Power4QuickSpecs HP 255 G8 Notebook PC Technical Specifications
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LED Activity LED Amber – Radio OFF LED Off – Radio ON
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HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth 4.0/4.1/4.2/5.0/5.1 Wireless Technology
Bluetooth Specification 4.0/4.1/4.2/5.0/5.1 Compliant Frequency Band 2402 to 2480 MHz Number of Available Channels Legacy: 0~79 (1 MHz/CH) BLE: 0~39 (2 MHz/CH) Signaling Data Rate Legacy: 3 Mbps signaling data rate6 2.17 Mbps BLE: 1 Mbps signaling data rate6 0.2 Mbps
Legacy: Synchronous Connection Oriented links up to 3, 64 kbps, voice channels Legacy: Asynchronous Connection Less links 2178.1 kbps/177.1 kbps asymmetric (3-DH5) or 864 kbps symmetric (3-EV5) Transmit Power The Bluetooth component shall operate as a Class II Bluetooth device with a maximum transmit power of + 9.5 dBm for BR and EDR.
Realtek 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (1x1) Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® 4.2 Combo1 Wireless LAN Standards IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11d IEEE 802.11e IEEE 802.11h IEEE 802.11i IEEE 802.11k IEEE 802.11r IEEE 802.11v Interoperability Wi-Fi certified modules Frequency Band 802.11b/g/n
Bpsk, Qpsk, Cck, 16-Qam, 64-Qam, 256-Qam
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Security2
• Wapi
Network Architecture Models Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer) Infrastructure (Access Point Required) Roaming IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between access points Output Power3LED Activity LED Amber – Radio OFF LED Off – Radio ON
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HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth 4.0/4.1/4.2 Wireless Technology
Bluetooth Specification 4.0/4.1/4.2 Compliant Frequency Band 2402 to 2480 MHz Number of Available Channels Legacy : 0~79 (1 MHz/CH)BLE : 0~39 (2 MHz/CH) Data Rates and Throughput Legacy : 3 Mbps data rate; throughput up to 2.17 Mbps BLE : 1 Mbps data rate; throughput up to 0.2 Mbps Legacy : Synchronous Connection Oriented links up to 3, 64 kbps, voice channels Legacy : Asynchronous Connection Less links 2178.1 kbps/177.1 kbps asymmetric (3-DH5) or 864 kbps symmetric (3-EV5) Transmit Power The Bluetooth component shall operate as a Class II Bluetooth device with a maximum transmit power of + 4 dBm for BR and EDR.
Realtek RTL8822CE 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi®+ Bluetooth® 51 Wireless LAN Standards IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11d IEEE 802.11e IEEE 802.11h IEEE 802.11i IEEE 802.11k IEEE 802.11r IEEE 802.11v Interoperability Wi-Fi certified modules Frequency Band 802.11b/g/n
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Bpsk, Qpsk, Cck, 16-Qam, 64-Qam, 256-Qam
Security2• Wapi
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LED Activity LED Amber – Radio OFF LED Off – Radio ON
HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth® 4.0/4.1/4.2/5.0 Wireless Technology
Bluetooth Specification 4.0/4.1/4.2/5.0 Compliant Frequency Band 2402 to 2480 MHz Number of Available Channels Legacy : 0~79 (1 MHz/CH) BLE : 0~39 (2 MHz/CH) Data Rates and Throughput Legacy : 3 Mbps data rate; throughput up to 2.17 Mbps BLE : 1 Mbps data rate; throughput up to 0.2 Mbps Legacy : Synchronous Connection Oriented links up to 3, 64 kbps, voice channels Legacy : Asynchronous Connection Less links 2178.1 kbps/177.1 kbps asymmetric (3-DH5) or 864 kbps symmetric (3-EV5) Transmit Power The Bluetooth component shall operate as a Class II Bluetooth device with a maximum transmit power of + 4 dBm for BR and EDR.
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Power
AC Adapter 45 Watt Smart nPFC Standard Barrel 4.5mm Right Angle 1.8m Dimensions (H x W x D) 95.0x40.0x26.5mm Weight unit: 200g +/- 10g Input Input Efficiency 87.74 % at 115 Vac and 88.4 % at 230Vac Input frequency range 47 ~ 63 Hz Input AC current Max. 1.4 A at 90 VacOutput Output power
45W
DC output19.5V
Hold-up time 5ms at 115 Vac inputOutput current limit
<8.0A
Connector C6 (3pin/with grounded, with Smart ID DC connector) Environmental Design Operating temperature 32°F to 95°F (0° to 35°C) Non-operating (storage) temperature -4°F to 185°F (-20° to 85°C) Altitude 0 to 16,400 ft (0 to 5,000 m) Humidity 20% to 95% Storage Humidity 10% to 95% EMI and Safety Certifications CE Mark - full compliance with LVD and EMC directives Worldwide safety standards - IEC60950, EN60950, UL60950, Class1, SELV; Agency approvals - C-UL-US, NORDICS, DENAN, EN55022 Class B, FCC Class B, CISPR22 Class B, CCC, NOM-1 NYCE. MTBF - over 200,000 hours at 25°C ambient condition.AC Adapter 65 Watt Smart nPFC EM Barrel 4.5mm New EM Dimensions 102x55x30mm Weight unit: 250g +/- 10g Input Input Efficiency 88.0 % at 115 Vac and 89.0 % at 230Vac Input frequency range 47 ~ 63 Hz Input AC current Max. 1.7 A at 90 Vac Output Output power
65W
DC output19.5V
Hold-up time 5ms at 115 Vac input Output current limit<11.0A
Connector C6 (3pin/with grounded, with Smart ID DC connector) Environmental Design Operating temperature 32°F to 95°F (0°to 35°C) Non-operating (storage) temperature -4°F to 185°F (-20°to 85°C) Altitude 0 to 16,400 ft (0 to 5000m) Humidity 20% to 95%QuickSpecs HP 255 G8 Notebook PC Technical Specifications
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Storage Humidity 10% to 95% EMI and Safety Certifications CE Mark - full compliance with LVD and EMC directives Worldwide safety standards - IEC60950, EN60950, UL60950, Class1, SELV; Agency approvals - C-UL-US, NORDICS, DENAN, EN55022 Class B, FCC Class B, CISPR22 Class B, CCC, NOM-1 NYCE. MTBF - over 200,000 hours at 25°C ambient condition.
Battery HW 3 Cell WHr 41 Long Life -PR+PL Fast Charge (Not Linked) Dimensions 6.0mm x 186.85mm x 90.2mm Weight 192g Cells/Type 3cell Lithium-Ion Prismatic cell / 496080 Energy Voltage
11.55V
Amp-hour capacity 3615mAh Watt-hour capacity 41Wh Temperature Operating (Charging)0°C ~ 45°C
Operating (Discharging)-10°C ~ 60°C
Fuel Gauge LEDN/A
Warranty 1000 cycles > 65% (at 23˚C) Optional Travel Battery Available NoQuickSpecs HP 255 G8 Notebook PC Technical Specifications
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Country of Origin
China
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Type Description Part Number Cases HP Prelude Pro Top Load
1X645Aa
HP Prelude Pro Backpack1X644Aa
HP Prelude Top Load 15.61E7D7Aa
HP Prelude Backpack 15.61E7D6Aa
Docking HP USB-C®/A Universal Dock G2
5Tw13Aa
HP 4.5 mm and USB-C® Dock Adapter G26Lx61Aa
Input/Output HP USB Essential Keyboard/Mouse
H6L29Aa
HP Wired Desktop 320MK Mouse and Keyboard9Sr36Aa
HP Slim Wireless Keyboard & MouseT6L04Aa
HP Wired Desktop 320K Keyboard9Sr37Aa
HP Slim Wireless Keyboard (Link-5)T6U20Aa
HP 3-Button USB Laser MouseH4B81Aa
HP Essential USB Mouse2Tx37Aa
HP USB Travel MouseG1K28Aa
HP Bluetooth Travel Mouse6Sp30Aa
HP Comfort Grip Wireless MouseH2L63Aa
HP Wired Desktop 320M Mouse9Va80Aa
HP HDMI to VGA Adapter
H4F02Aa
HP HDMI to DVI
F5A28Aa
Power HP 45W Smart AC Adapter
H6Y88Aa
HP 65W Smart AC AdapterH6Y89Aa
HP 65W Slim Adapters (w/ detachable DC cable + TIPS)H6Y82Aa
Storage HP External USB Optical Drive
F2B56Aa
QuickSpecs HP 250 G8 Notebook PC Summary of Changes
Not all configuration components are available in all regions/countries. c06913989 — DA16759 - Worldwide — Version 2 — December14, 2020
Date of change: Version History: Description of change: December14, 2020 From V1 to V2 Updated USB Information
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