HP 2012 90W Docking Station A7E32AA User Manual

Product codes

A7E32AA

Key Benefits

Desktop convenience with full port replication capability in a space-saving design.

Conveniently charges your notebook while it is in the docking station.
Easy docking system provides port replication and cable management in one product.
Four USB 3.0 ports allow you to connect to legacy and evolving peripherals and be more productive.
Optional integrated HP Docking Station Cable Lock allows you to secure your docking station and notebook with one lock.
Also supports an industry standard notebook lock.

AC adapter included

AC adapter included
The HP 2012 90W Docking Station gives you an energy-efficient 90W Smart AC adapter for your Notebook PC. The HP 2012
230W Docking Station gives you an energy-efficient 230W Smart AC adapter for your Notebook PC or Mobile Workstation. These
Smart Adapters help guard against power fluctuations with integrated surge protection.

Standard Features

2 docking posts

Align and secure the computer for proper connection to the docking station

Docking connector

Connects the computer to the docking station

Visual alignment indicator

Visual alignment indicator Helps you align the computer with the docking station for fast and easy docking
Power button and power

Power button and power

Power button and power
light

light

Power indicators

Eject button and docking

Eject button and docking
light

light

Ejects computer from docking station. Docking light is turned on when the computer is properly
connected.

USB ports

4 USB 3.0 ports (3 Always-On, 1 powered)

Always-On USB port

Allows you to charge USB powered devices while the computer is in standby mode, powered off or not in
the docking station.

Powered USB port

Allows you to connect to select powered USB and regular USB devices.

Integrated cable lock slot

Integrated cable lock slot Supports the HP Docking Station Cable Lock with a drastically simplified locking mechanism. Gives you

two security options: lock the docking station only (which also prevents access to the Advanced Docking
Station drive bay); or lock both the docking station and your notebook for additional security.
Also supports an industry standard notebook lock.

Audio and Network

Audio and Network
connectors

connectors

Audio and Ethernet ports, Line-in jack, headphone jack; does not support mic out

Legacy connectors

Mouse, keyboard, serial and parallel connectors

Other connectors

1 Monitor Stand, 1 DisplayPort 1.2, 1 VGA, and 1 DVI-D connector. AC adapter connector with light

Smart Adapter

HP 90W Smart AC Adapter or HP 230W Smart AC Adapter

NOTE:

NOTE: Your computer, docking station, and monitor must all support USB 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.2 to benefit from the advanced
speeds or features that these technologies provide. If one of the devices does not support these technologies, you will still have USB
2.0 and DisplayPort 1.1 functionality.

QuickSpecs

HP 2012 Docking Stations and HP 2012 Advanced

Docking Stations for HP Business Notebooks

HP 2012 90W and 230W Docking Stations

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