Processor
Intel Core2 Duo Processor P8600
(3MB L2 cache, 2.40GHz, 1066MHz FSB)
or
Intel Core2 Duo Processor P8400
(3MB L2 cache, 2.26GHz, 1066MHz FSB)
or
Intel Core2 Duo Processor T6570
(2MB L2 cache, 2.10GHz, 800MHz FSB)

Chipset
Mobile Intel GM45 Express

Memory    
2GB (1GB installed in each of two memory slots) DDR2 667 SDRAM
User upgradeable up to 4GB (one 2GB memory card in each slot)* subject to availability of 2GB cards
*If upgrading after initial purchase, one or more of the memory cards provided with the system may have to be replaced with optional larger memory cards in order to achieve the maximum capacity.

Storage
160GB* SATA hard drive, 5400RPM, with Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection)

Integrated variable-speed Super-Multi drive (DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-RAM):
-Read – 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-ROM DL (double-layer), 6X DVD-R DL (double-layer), 6X DVD+R DL (double-layer), 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
-Write – 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 4X DVD-R DL (double-layer), 4X DVD+R DL (double-layer), 6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM

5-in-1 card reader for optional MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO or xD-Picture Card

Optional external USB 1.44MB* floppy drive
*When referring to storage capacity, GB stands for one billion bytes and MB stands for one million bytes. Some utilities may indicate varying storage capacities. Total user-accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environments.

Video    
14.1" WXGA (1280 x 800) TFT LCD
Up to 16.7 million colors
Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD
Microsoft DirectX 10.0 support
MPEG-2 DVD, WMV9/VC-1 (Windows Media Video 9, VC-1 standard) and H.264/AVC decoding
Acer Video Conference with integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam supporting Acer PrimaLite technology, which consists of a premium sensor, firmware and lenses to provide superior video performance under low-light conditions
VGA and HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (high-bandwidth digital-content protection) support ports
Support for simultaneous display on notebook LCD and external monitor

Audio
Integrated microphone
Two integrated Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers
Headphones/speaker/line-out, microphone and line-in ports
Microsoft DirectSound compatibility
Interface Ports    
DC-in
RJ-11 modem
RJ-45 LAN
VGA
Headphones/speaker/line-out
Microphone
Line-in
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (high-bandwidth digital-content protection) support
Three USB 2.0
Connector for optional EasyPort IV dock

Card Slots
Type II PC Card slot
5-in-1 card reader for optional MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO or xD-Picture Card

Communications    
Intel Wireless WiFi Link network connection supporting 802.11a/b/g/Draft N wireless LAN, Acer SignalUp technology for enhanced antenna efficiency
Gigabit LAN, Wake-on-LAN ready, ASF (Alert Standard Format) support
V.92 56Kbps* data/fax modem, PTT (postal, telegraph, telephone) certified in select countries, Wake-on-Ring ready
Acer Video Conference with integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam supporting Acer PrimaLite technology, which consists of a premium sensor, firmware and lenses to provide superior video performance under low-light conditions

Included Software
Acer Empowering Technology (eRecovery, ePower, eSettings Management)
Acer Bio-Protection
Acer GridVista
Acer Launch Manager
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Corel WinDVD*
McAfee Internet Security Suite*
NTI Media Maker*
NTI Shadow*
CD with Genuine Windows XP Professional (can be installed in place of, not in addition to, Windows Vista Business)
*OEM, not full-featured, version.

User Interface    
88-key keyboard, inverted T cursor layout, embedded numeric keypad, hotkey controls, 2.5mm minimum key travel, international language support
12 function, four cursor, two Microsoft Windows keys; independent US dollar and Euro sign keys
Empowering key
Web browser, e-mail, user-programmable easy-launch buttons
Front-access WLAN switch
Lock, presentation, sync productivity keys
Touchpad with four-way integrated scroll button and Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader

Dimensions & Weight    
13.3" (338.0mm) W x 9.7" (247.0mm) D x 1.2" – 1.6” (31.0mm – 41.0mm) H

5.2 lb. (2.4kg)

Power    
65-watt AC adapter
Lithium ion batteries:
- Nine cell - up to 4.3 hours life depending on configuration and usage (may be reduced if Windows Vista Aero is enabled) or
- Six-cell - up to 3.0 hours life depending on configuration and usage (may be reduced if Windows Vista Aero is enabled)
- Both batteries - 2.0 hours recharge time with power off, 3.0 hours with power on, 80% charge in 1.0 hour

Compliance
ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) 3.0
DMI (Desktop Management Interface) 2.0
Mobile PC2002
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED

Security Features
Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader
User, administrator and hard drive BIOS passwords
Kensington lock slot
Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) for hard drive


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