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External display devices

You can connect an external (VGA) monitor or projector to your computer's external display port. See the section entitled "Display" for information on using the computer's simultaneous display and multi- display features.

Use the Fn + F5 hot key to toggle the display setting between the computer's LCD panel and the external display device. See “Hot keys” on page 17 for more information.

External input devices

You can connect a variety of input devices to your computer's USB ports, providing increased functionality and greater ease-of-use. In addition, the USB ports can be used to connect many other peripheral devices, such as digital cameras, printers and scanners. See “Expansion devices” on page 47 for more information on connecting USB devices.

External keyboard

Your computer features a full-size keyboard. However, if you prefer, you can connect an external keyboard to one of your computer's USB ports. This enables you to enjoy the comfort and added features of a full-size desktop system keyboard when inputting typed data on your notebook computer.

External keypad

Your computer features an embedded keypad that, when combined with the Num Lock feature, enables you to easily input typed numeric data. Alternatively, you can connect a 17-key numeric keypad to one of your computer's USB ports. This enables you to enjoy the benefits of a numeric keypad without interfering with your use of the computer's keyboard for typing text.

External pointing device

Your computer features a sensitive touchpad pointing device with two click buttons and a scroll key. However, if you prefer to use a conventional mouse or other pointing device, you can connect it to one of your computer's USB ports.

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Acer 1450 External display devices, External input devices, External keyboard, External keypad, External pointing device

1450 specifications

The Acer 1450 is a powerful and versatile laptop that aims to meet the needs of students, professionals, and casual users alike. Known for its balance of performance and affordability, the Acer 1450 excels in various tasks ranging from day-to-day computing to more demanding applications.

At the heart of the Acer 1450 is the AMD Ryzen or Intel processors, often equipped with options that allow users to choose the performance level that suits their needs. These processors are known for their efficiency, providing ample power for multitasking and running everyday applications seamlessly. Coupled with a generous amount of RAM, typically ranging from 8GB to 16GB, the Acer 1450 is designed to handle multiple tasks without lag.

The display is another standout feature of the Acer 1450. With a vibrant Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution, users can enjoy sharp visuals and crisp colors, making it suitable for watching videos, playing games, or working on graphic design projects. The screen also adopts an anti-glare technology, which significantly reduces reflections, enabling comfortable viewing in various lighting conditions.

Storage options for the Acer 1450 are designed to cater to a wide range of user preferences. It typically includes SSD options that enhance speed and performance, allowing for quick boot times and speedy application launches. An additional HDD option may also be present for those who require larger capacities for storing files, videos, and images.

Connectivity is another highlight of the Acer 1450. It features multiple USB ports, including USB-C and USB 3.0, providing fast data transfer capabilities. This makes it easy to connect peripherals and external storage devices. Additionally, it comes with HDMI output for connecting to larger displays or projectors, as well as an Ethernet port for wired internet connections.

The laptop also integrates advanced wireless technologies, such as Wi-Fi 5 or Wi-Fi 6, ensuring a fast and stable internet connection. Bluetooth support enables seamless wireless connectivity to various devices like headphones and printers.

In terms of battery life, the Acer 1450 is designed to keep up with busy lifestyles. With a battery that can last a full day on a single charge, users can stay productive without worrying about finding a power outlet.

Overall, the Acer 1450 stands out in the competitive laptop market with its combination of performance, display quality, storage flexibility, and connectivity options, making it a solid choice for anyone in search of a reliable and capable laptop.