💻 HP PAVILION 15-p184ca — REFURBISHED

AMD A10-5745M • 8 GB DDR3L • 256 GB SSD • 15.6 in HD Display • Windows 11 Home

$125 CAD • 30-day limited hardware warranty

📅 Listing prepared and updated November 1, 2026

😊 In simple terms

A $125 laptop to use as a desktop, always plugged in. This HP Pavilion 15-p184ca has an AMD A10-5745M, 4 cores / 4 threads, 8 GB DDR3L and a 256 GB SSD. Its 15.6 in HD display is suitable for documents, emails and everyday tasks. Windows 11 Home in French and the software listed below are installed.

The battery is defective and no longer charges. The laptop must always remain connected to the charger to function. No battery life is promised. It is therefore not suitable for use without an electrical outlet.

Set it up near an outlet to work easily at home. Webcam, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and HDMI are indicated in the provided information. No CD/DVD drive installed. This is not a laptop intended for recent games or heavy work.

📖 Full detailed listing

Configuration, limitations, software, battery, accessories and conditions fully visible.

🔎 Key points to remember before purchase

• Defective battery: no longer charges. Charger must remain plugged in at all times.
• AMD A10-5745M: 4 cores / 4 threads, 2.10 to 2.90 GHz.
• 8 GB DDR3L installed; maximum of 16 GB (2 × 8 GB) according to the information provided by the store. Current configuration not specified.
• 256 GB SSD, approximately 238 GB total shown by Windows; this is not the free space. Exact SSD model not provided.
• 15.6 in HD BrightView display, 1366 × 768, non-touch.
• Integrated AMD Radeon HD 8610G; webcam, HDMI, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
• Windows 11 Home in French and the software indicated below.
• Charger included; power of the provided charger not recorded.
• HP Pavilion 15-p184ca • K6X01UA#ABL • No CD/DVD drive installed.

💳 Payment methods

At $125, it keeps your feet near the outlet and your budget on the ground!

In-store: cash, debit card and credit card.

📜 Store policy

For an online purchase, return shipping to the workshop is at the customer's expense. For an in-store purchase, bring the device and its invoice.

📞 514-394-7794 • Tuesday to Sunday, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

💻 Windows and preparation

Windows 11 Home installed in French with the software listed below. Available and known updates at the time of preparation were performed according to the store; new updates may be offered later. Windows activation is not inferred from the system page photo alone.

🔌 Mandatory mains use

The battery no longer charges and is not functional for standalone use. Keep the charger plugged in during all use. Regularly back up your work: a power outage can interrupt the session.

This condition is disclosed before purchase and the sale price takes this condition into account.

💰 Price and value of the offer

📋 Configuration and identification

The details below include the technical information and research provided by the store.

• Model: HP Pavilion 15-p184ca; generic BIOS name: HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC.
• Product number: K6X01UA#ABL.
• Motherboard / BIOS: identifier 22C5; revision 22C5-110; BIOS F.2C, American Megatrends, according to the provided research, correcting the initial transcription of F.20.
• BIOS "Born on Date": 04/06/2015, kept as displayed without interpreting the day/month order.
• Processor: AMD A10-5745M APU, 2013 generation; 4 cores / 4 threads, base frequency 2.10 GHz, up to 2.90 GHz; 4 MB L2 cache.
• Default processor TDP: 25 W. This is not a measure of the laptop's total power consumption.
• Installed memory: 8 GB DDR3L. Current frequency and arrangement of the sticks not specified.
• Maximum RAM: 16 GB, 2 × 8 GB configuration according to the confirmed and provided information from the store. No slot currently presumed free.
• Storage: 256 GB SSD. Brand, exact model and interface not provided. Windows shows approximately 238 GB total, not 256 GB free; the system and software occupy part of the space.
• Graphics: Integrated AMD Radeon HD 8610G. The 750 MB shown in Windows does not mean a dedicated graphics card of this capacity.
• Display: 15.6 in HD BrightView, native resolution 1366 × 768, non-touch.
• System: Windows 11 Home installed in French. Windows 8.1 is indicated in the BIOS as the original system.
• Webcam and microphone: integrated webcam, digital microphone.
• Keyboard and touchpad: chiclet keyboard with numeric keypad; HP Imagepad.
• Audio: BeatsAudio speakers.
• Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth present according to the provided information. WLAN and Bluetooth TX2-RTL8723BE identifiers in the BIOS.
• Ports: 2 USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI output, 1 Ethernet RJ-45, SD card reader, combined headphone/microphone audio jack and power connector.
• Optical drive: no CD/DVD drive installed. The side compartment is equipped with a dummy cover, without a reading or recording mechanism.
• Battery: HP VI04, reference 756743-001, HSTNN-DB6I; 14.8 V / 41 Wh nominal. Defective battery, no longer charges.
• Power supply: charger included. Power of the provided charger not recorded; model documentation mentioning a reference power supply of 65 W.
• Condition: REFURBISHED, with traces of use and scratches on the casing indicated in the provided information. No aesthetic grade assigned.

The SSD can make storage more responsive than a mechanical drive, without promising an instant startup or the performance of a recent computer.

📊 Processor comparison and PassMark references

Public PassMark averages reported in the store's research, integrated November 1, 2026. Version and date of score report not specified. These are not tests of this specific unit.

Multicore CPU Mark — scale 0 to 2,000

AMD A10-5745M: 1,774

0 • 500 • 1,000 • 1,500 • 2,000

Single Thread — distinct scale 0 to 1,000

AMD A10-5745M: 946

0 • 250 • 500 • 750 • 1,000

Cores / threads — distinct scale 0 to 4

AMD A10-5745M: 4 cores

AMD A10-5745M: 4 threads

0 • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4

Each chart starts at zero and uses its own scale. CPU Mark and Single Thread are distinct measures; the lengths between charts do not compare directly. Actual performance depends on applications, configuration and usage conditions. The number of cores is not enough to determine speed.

🎮 AMD Radeon HD 8610G — graphics references

Integrated graphics chip in the processor. For display, video and simple graphics tasks; not a solution intended for recent games or demanding 3D.

G3D Mark — scale 0 to 450

Reported score: 392

0 • 150 • 300 • 450

G2D Mark — distinct scale 0 to 150

Reported score: 111

0 • 50 • 100 • 150

PassMark averages provided in the store's research, not measurements performed on this computer. Version and report date not specified. G3D and G2D are distinct and use different scales here.

🎯 Uses and limitations

A desktop to keep near an outlet to check emails, write documents, read PDFs and browse the Internet reasonably.

• Office work: documents and simple spreadsheets, according to software requirements.
• Multimedia: compatible music and videos; playback according to codecs, resolution and applications.
• Webcam: video calls according to application requirements.
• HDMI: compatible external display, cable sold separately unless otherwise indicated.

Limitations: no standalone battery use; old processor, no CD/DVD drive. Heavy multitasking, advanced video editing, 3D rendering and very demanding software are not recommended.

🎮 Games: realistic expectations

Prioritize older, lightweight or 2D games after checking requirements. No specific game, FPS or game test on this unit has been provided. Minecraft and Roblox evolve and must be evaluated according to the edition and settings. This laptop is not recommended for demanding modern games.

💿 Installed software

Microsoft Office Professional Blue Enterprise 2007

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Publisher and OneNote: documents, spreadsheets and presentations.

Antidote

French writing assistance and correction.

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Reading and printing PDFs.

Google Chrome

Web browser.

Microsoft Edge

Another browser available.

VLC Media Player

Plays many audio and video formats.

Windows and installed programs are excluded from the hardware warranty. The presence of software does not in itself constitute a guarantee of a transferable license or ongoing support from its publisher. The activation status of Windows and software transfer rights are not confirmed by the information provided.

🔋 Battery — condition and replacement options

Currently installed battery: defective. It no longer holds a charge. The laptop must always remain plugged into its power adapter. No battery life is promised.

Original battery identification

These rated values do not represent the remaining capacity. The date refers to the battery, not the manufacture date of the laptop.

Where to buy a replacement battery?

The customer is free to choose their supplier and order a battery themselves. Below are the store search results retained as of November 1, 2026. Prices are indicative and may change depending on stock, promotions, shipping costs, and taxes. They were not re-checked during this merger.

Search and purchase links:

• Amazon Canada — HP VI04 / 756743-001
• eBay Canada — HP VI04 / 756743-001
• AliExpress — HP VI04 / 756743-001
• LaptopParts.ca — compatible 41 Wh battery
• LaptopParts.ca — stated as genuine HP 41 Wh battery
• Best Buy Canada — HP 41 Wh battery
• Dr Battery Canada — compatible 33 Wh battery
• BatteryCanada — 33 Wh and 38 Wh models
• BattDepot Canada — 756743-001 references
• eBay — example of a VI04 listing

Important before ordering

The original battery is 41 Wh. The 33 Wh and 38 Wh models have lower capacity and should not be presented as equivalent in battery life.

Before purchasing, compare:

• The 756743-001 or VI04 part number.
• The stated voltage, ideally 14.8 V.
• The shape and dimensions of the battery.
• The position of the connector and the mounting points.
• The stated capacity in Wh.
• The reviews, warranty, and return policy of the seller.

Marketplace listings may contain errors or very broad compatibility references. The mention of a compatible model in a listing does not in itself guarantee that the battery will fit. Amazon and AliExpress listings are search links and not offers whose price or stock has been confirmed.

No replacement battery is included with the computer. The customer can continue to use the laptop plugged in or purchase a compatible battery at their own expense from the supplier of their choice. The terms of the battery seller are separate from the laptop warranty. Any battery life will depend on the battery chosen and usage, with no duration promised.

📐 Dimensions and weight — model references

Reference dimensions: width 38.46 cm, depth 26.01 cm, thickness 2.39 cm.

Reference weight of the laptop only: approximately 5.03 lb. Rounded conversion of the 2.28 kg reference provided in the search. This is not a weighing of this specific unit.

Weight with charger: to be weighed in lb. No package weight or dimensions are deducted from these values.

📦 Included and features

Windows 11 Home and software indicated above. No HDMI cable or external optical drive presumed included.

Used and refurbished computer, traces of use and scratches on the casing reported in the information provided. See the product photos for its cosmetic condition.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Can I use it without a charger?
No. The battery is defective and no longer holds a charge. The laptop must always remain connected to the charger.

Can it play DVDs?
It does not have an optical drive installed. The compartment has a dummy cover. A compatible external drive would be required, not included.

Can I upgrade the RAM?
The maximum provided is 16 GB (2 × 8 GB) compatible DDR3L. The current layout and free slots are not specified.

Can I buy a battery?
Yes, supplier leads, their spotted prices, and points to compare are presented above. No replacement is included in the $125 price.

Is it a laptop for modern games?
No, focus on light tasks and low-demand games after checking.

🧪 Checks and information sources

The sheet combines the information from the unit provided by the store and its technical search: HP specifications of the Pavilion 15-p184ca, AMD processor features, PassMark averages, and battery offers from the retailers indicated. No new individual performance test or new independent verification of the offers was performed during the merger.

The scores are averages of models, the dimensions and weight are model references. The RAM layout, the exact SSD model, the power of the provided charger, and the weight with the charger remain unspecified.

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