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Operating System |
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Processor & Chipset |
- Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile
technology, featuring:
- Intel® Core™ Duo processor
(2 MB L2 cache)
- Mobile Intel® 945PM Express
chipset
- Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi
CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless
technology
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Memory |
- DDR2 667MHz memory,
upgradeable to 4 GB using dual soDIMM modules (dual channel
support)
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HDD |
- One or two Serial ATA hard
disk drives, supporting software RAID 0/1
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Storage |
- Slot-load DVD-Dual
double-layer drive or,
- HD DVD drive
- 5-in-1 card reader,
supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory
Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™
(xD)
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Display |
- 20.1" WSXGA+ high-brightness
(200 nit) Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1680 x 1050 pixel
resolution, 6 lamps
- 16.7 million colours
- 16:10 viewing ratio, 16ms
response time
- Simultaneous multi-window
viewing via Acer GridVista™ supported
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Graphics |
- NVIDIA® GeForce® Go 7600
with 256 MB of external GDDR2 VRAM or GeForce® Go 7300 with
up to 256 MB TurboCache™ (128 MB of dedicated GDDR2 VRAM, up
to 128 MB of shared system memory) supporting NVIDIA®
PureVideo™ technology (WMV HD, High-Definition MPEG-2
Hardware Acceleration, integrated HDTV encoder) dual-link
DVI, Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, Shader Model 3.0, OpenEXR High
Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, NVIDIA® PowerMizer® 6.0 and
PCI Express®
- DualView™ support
- MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted
capability
- S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL)
support
- DVI-D (true digital video
interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content
Protection) support
- Acer Arcade™ featuring Acer
CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies
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Multimedia |
- Digital and analog hybrid
TV-tuner supporting hardware MPEG-2 stream encoding
- Acer DVB-T antenna (UHF/VHF
reception) supporting Acer SignalUp™ technology
- Audio system with two
built-in Acer 3DSonic (1.5 W ) stereo speakers and one Acer
BasSonic subwoofer
- Intel® high-definition audio
support
- S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital
Interface) support for digital speakers
- Dolby® Digital Live and DTS
Neo: PC support
- Sound Blaster Pro™ and MS
Sound compatible
- Two built-in stereo
microphones
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Communication |
- Acer Video Conference
featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP)
support via Acer OrbiCam™ and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP
phone
- Acer OrbiCam™ integrated 1.3
megapixel CMOS camera, featuring:
• 30-degree ergonomic rotation
• Acer VisageON™ technology
• Acer PrimaLite™ technology
- WLAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless
3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g)
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™
wireless technology
- WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR
(Enhanced Data Rate) (Manufacturing Option)
- LAN: gigabit Ethernet;
Wake-on-LAN ready
- Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT
approval7; Wake-on-Ring ready
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I/O Interface |
- 1x ExpressCard™/54 slot
- 1x PC Card slot (Type II)
- 5-in-1 card reader
(SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD)
- 4x USB 2.0 ports
- 1x DVI-D port with HDCP
support
- 1x IEEE 1394 port
- 1x Consumer Infrared (CIR)
port
- 1x Fast Infrared (FIR) port
- 1x external display (VGA)
port
- 1x S-video/ TV-out
(NTSC/PAL) port
- 1x AV-in port
- 1x TV-tuner antenna-in port
- 1x speaker/ headphone/
line-out jack with S/PDIF support
- 1x microphone-in jack
- 1x line-in jack
- 1x Parallel port
- 1x Serial port
- 1x Modem (RJ-11) port
- 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port
- 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
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Security |
- Slot for Kensington lock
- BIOS user and supervisor
passwords
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Power Supply & Battery |
- ACPI 2.0 CPU power
management supporting Standby and Hibernation modes
- 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery
pack (8-cell)
- 2.0-hour battery life
without TV-tuner
1.5-hour battery life with TV-tuner
- Acer QuicCharge™ technology:
• 80% charge in 1 hour
• 2-hour rapid charge system-off
• 2.5-hour charge-in-use
- 3-pin 135 W AC adapter (811
g with power cord)
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Keyboard & Special Controls |
- 105/106-key keyboard, with
inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel
- Touchpad with 4-way scroll
button
- 12 function keys, four
cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, standard
numeric keypad, international language support,
international language support
- Four easy-launch buttons:
Empowering Key, email, Internet, user-programmable button
- Two front-access
communication LED switches: WLAN, Bluetooth®
- Seven media keys: Acer
Arcade™, volume up, volume down, previous, next, play/pause,
stop
- Four front-panel LED
indicators: power, battery, WLAN, Bluetooth®
- Acer remote controls
(depending on the model):
• Acer Arcade™ (48 keys)
• Windows® XP Media Center Edition (uses an external USB CIR
receiver)
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Weight & Dimensions |
- 475 (W) x 352 (D) x 61.8 (H)
mm (18.7 x 13.9 x 2.4 inches)
- 7.8 kg (17.19 lbs.) with
TV-tuner and 2nd hard disk drive
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Quality & Reliability Tests |
- Temperature & humidity test
- Free drop test
- Acoustics test
- Weight and Pressure tests
- Spillage test
- Shock and Vibration tests
- Electrostatic discharge
immunity test
- MTBF (Mean Time Between
Failure) test
- Hinge life test
- Keyboard-switch life test
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Software |
- Acer Empowering Technology
(Acer eNet / ePower / ePresentation / eDataSecurity / eLock
/ eRecovery / eSettings /ePerformance Management)
- Acer GridVista™
- Acer Arcade™
- Acer Launch Manager
- Norton AntiVirus™
- Adobe® Reader®
- CyberLink® PowerProducer™
- NTI CD Maker™
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Options |
- Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone
- Memory expansion modules
- Additional battery
- Additional AC adapter
- External USB floppy disk
drive
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Warranty |
- One-year International
Traveller's Warranty (ITW)
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