The HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base is a laptop docking station manufactured by Hewlett-Packard Company. Its notable features include an inclining tray, a PCI expansion port 3 cable interface (with an adapter for another PCI expansion port interface), and an integrated 16-bit AT hard drive bay. The device is shipped with a USB wireless receiver, wireless keyboard and mouse.
Specifications
Several features of the docking station include:[1][2]
Hosted ports
3.5 mm stereo TRS connector, 3.5 mm mono microphone TRS connector, 6 USB 2.0, DC power input, composite video out, S-video out, YPbPr component video out, SPDIF digital audio out, VGA, 10/100 Ethernet, separate DC power input cutout for integrated hard disk drive bay, and proprietary 16-bit AT hard drive interface.
Optional features/components
- HP 400 GB 7200 RPM Hard Drive Kit (HP product number RR041AA#ABA). The hard drive caddy has a 16-bit AT cable interface for the hard drive and a proprietary 16-bit connector for the docking station.
Compatible notebook PCs
The docking station is compatible with the following laptops manufactured by Hewlett-Packard:
- HP Pavilion dv9000, dv8000, dv6000, dv5000, dv4000, dv2000, dv1400, tx1000, tx2500, dv4, dv5, dv6 and dv7 series
- Compaq Presario ze2000, V6000, V5000, V4000, V3000, V2000, M2000, R3000 series
- HP Compaq nx4820
- HP Special Edition L2000 series
Undocumented but compatible:
- HP HDX 18t
- HP HDX 16t
References
- ↑ "HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base - docking station Series Specs". CNET. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ↑ Maintenance and Service Guide HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base (PDF). Hewlett-Packard Company. July 2007. Document Part Number 416285-002.