A:AnswerI had the same issue. Initially the Best Buy rep said their was nothing i could do connecting to an older projector. Actually, there is an HDMI to VGA connector you can use which I found at Best Buy and it works fine.
A:AnswerMemory can be upgraded to 16G, yes! We recommend consulting with a trusted and experienced computer technician to assist you as disassembly is required.
A:AnswerThere are no specific HP covers or cases for this laptop, but there may be some companies and organizations that make them. You would want to find one that fits a 14" Pavilion notebook.
A:AnswerBattery life will vary based on a multitude of factors, including screen brightness, how many applications you're running, etc. The average battery life per charge is about eight hours of mixed usage.
A:AnswerWe would recommend using a laptop with at least 2G of dedicated graphics for the best performance; this laptop may not be the best fit for Sims 3.
A:AnswerIt is definitely advised to make a backup of Windows for those just-in-case scenarios! We recommend reaching out to our friends at Geek Squad for more assistance!
A:AnswerIf you're referring to a DVD drive, no, sorry. This computer does not have a DVD or CD player built in because it's too small to accommodate it. However, you can certainly use an external DVD drive, which will connect to any available USB port.