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Operating System
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Processor & Chipset
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- Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, featuring:
- Intel® Core™2 Duo processor with up to 6 MB L2 cache, supporting Intel® 64 architecture
- Mobile Intel® PM45 Express Chipset, or
- Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
- Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5000 Series (802.11a/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, featuring MIMO technology, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless technology
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Memory
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- DDR2 memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using dual soDIMM modules (dual-channel support)
- * A 64-bit operating system is required to enjoy the ultimate performance of 4 GB memory.
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HDD
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- S-ATA Hard Disk Drive with Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection)
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Storage
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- Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer combo drive or DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive or, DVD/CD-RW combo 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
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- 15.4" WXGA high-brightness TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™
- 16.7 million colours
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Graphics
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- ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 3470 with up to 2048 MB of HyperMemory™ (256 MB of dedicated DDR2 VRAM, up to 1792 MB of shared system memory), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.1, Microsoft® DirectX® 10., or
(*Depending on size of system memory)
- NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS with up to 2047 MB of TurboCache™ (256 MB of dedicated DDR2 VRAM, up to 1791 MB of shared system memory), supporting NVIDIA® PureVideo™ HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 10, or
(*Depending on size of system memory)
- Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X4500HD (Intel® GMA X4500HD) with up to 512*MB of Intel® Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0 (8 MB of dedicated system memory, up to 502 MB of shared system memory), supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10
(*Depending on size of system memory)
- DualView™ support
- MPEG-2/DVD hardware assisted capability
- WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) support (acceleration)
- HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
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Multimedia
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- Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones featuring beam forming, echo cancellation, and noise suppression technologies
- Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers
- High Definition Audio support
- MS-Sound compatible
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Communication
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- Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer CrystalEye webcam and optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone
- Integrated Acer CrystalEye webcam, supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology
(manufacturing option)
- Gigabit Ethernet supporting ASF (Alert Standard Format) 2.0, Wake-on-LAN ready
- Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5000 Series (802.11a/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology
- Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) (factory option)
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I/O Interfaces
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- Acer EasyPort IV connector
- 1x ExpressCard™/54 slot
- 1 x PC Card slot (Type II)
- Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader
- 5-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
- 4 x USB 2.0 ports
(1x USB 2.0 port combined with eSATA port)
- 1x HDMI port (on the dedicated graphics version)
- 1 x External display (VGA) port
- 1 x Modem (RJ-11) port
- 1 x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) port
- 1 x Microphone-in jack
- 1 x Line-in jack
- 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
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Security
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- Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution, featuring Pre-Boot Authentication (PBA), computer protection, Acer FingerLaunch and Acer FingerNav
- Enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) HDD protection technology
- Slot for Kensington lock
- BIOS user and supervisor passwords
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Power supply and battery
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- ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
- 48.8W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack, or
71W 8-cell Li-ion battery pack
- Up to 5-hour battery life with 8-cell, or up to 2-hour battery life with 6-cell battery pack
- Acer QuicCharge™ technology:
• 80% charge in 1 hour
• 2-hour rapid charge system-off
• 3-hour charge-in-use
- 3-pin 65W AC adapter
- Energy Star®
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Keyboard & Special Controls
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- 88-/89-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard with 5-degree curve, inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel
- Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader1, featuring Acer FingerNav 4-way control function
- 12 function keys; four cursor keys; two Windows® keys; hotkey controls; embedded numeric keypad; international language support
- Empowering Key
- Easy-launch buttons: Internet, email, user-programmable
- Productivity keys: Lock, Presentation, Sync
- Two front-access switches: WLAN and Bluetooth®
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Weight and dimensions
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- 360 (W) x 267 (D) x 30.3/43 (H) mm
(14.17 x 10.51 x 1.09/1.69 inches)
- 3.02 kg (6.65 lbs.) with 8-cell battery pack
2.88 kg (6.36 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack
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Quality & Reliability Tests
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- Temperature & humidity test
- Free drop test
- Acoustics test
- Weight and pressure test
- Spillage test
- Shock and vibration test
- Electrostatic discharge immunity test
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) test
- Hinge life test
- Keyboard-switch life test
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Software
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- Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management)
- Acer Crystal Eye
- Acer GridVista™
- Acer Launch Manager
- Adobe Reader™
- Corel® WinDVD
- NTI® CD Maker™ / NTI® Shadow™
- McAfee Internet Security Suite 60-day trial version (or equivalent)
- Microsoft® Office Ready 2007
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Options
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- Acer EasyPort
- Acer Xpress VoIP phone featuring Acer Video Conference Manager
- Additional memory modules
- Additional battery pack
- Additional AC adapter
- External USB floppy disk drive
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Certifications
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- Wi-Fi®
- ACPI 3.0
- Mobile PC 2002
- DMI 2.0
- TCG 1.2
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Warranty
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- One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW)
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