HP dv8301nr came to us with Turion64 1.8GHz main CPU inside and Toshiba Satellite M60-182 came to us with Pentium M760 2.0GHz central processor .
Both dv8301nr and Satellite M60-182 have 17" screen size.
RAM memory was on both laptops 0.5GB.
The RAM memory in use on both laptops is DDR2.
Both models have 1 as number of unused RAM slots.
Graphic card in HP dv8301nr is ATI Mobility 200M and in notebook Toshiba Satellite M60-182 is ATI X700.
Graphic cards on both products contains 128MB of video memory.
HP dv8301nr laptop is more suitable with its 80GB hard disk for storing large amounts of media files like music .
Bluetooth exists only on Toshiba Satellite M60-182 model and you might need it for pictures on your camera or mobile phone.
If you have infrared enabled devices if you buy HP dv8301nr you won't be able to communicate with them.
Firewire is embedded in both allows them to communicate with IEEE 1394 devices like some camcorders.
PCMCIA on Toshiba Satellite M60-182 unable them to connect to some TV cards for laptops.
Both laptops have cardreader. At HP dv8301nr it reads 6 different card types and cardreader in Toshiba Satellite M60-182 supports 5 different card types.
Disadvantage of both is lack of DVI output for connection to some modern TFT monitors.
Laptops are able to use standard 54Mbit/s wireless connection.
These notebooks aren't very suitable for video conferencing since they haven't web camera inside.
Operating system on dv8301nr is XP Media Center and on Satellite M60-182 is XP Home.
There are additional software only on HP dv8301nr and it is Works 8.5, Money 2006.
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