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Specifications

Operating

Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2)

system

Genuine Windows® XP Professional (Service Pack 2)

Platform

Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring:

 

 

• Intel® CoreDuo processor T2300/T2400/T2500/

 

 

T2600 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.66/1.83/2/2.16 GHz,

 

 

667 MHz FSB) (for selected models) or higher

 

 

• Intel® 945GM/945PM Express chipset

 

Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection

 

 

(dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED

 

 

solution, supporting Acer SignalUpwireless

 

 

technology

 

 

System memory

256/512 MB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable

 

to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel

 

support)

 

 

 

Display and

14.1" WXGA TFT LCD: 1280 x 800 pixel resolution,

graphics

 

supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via

 

 

Acer GridVista

 

16.7 million colors

 

Intel® 945GM integrated 3D graphics, featuring

 

 

Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950 and up to 128

 

 

MB of VRAM, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0

 

 

and dual independent display (for selected models)

 

Intel® 945PM with ATI MOBILITYRADEON X1300/

 

 

X1400/X1600 with up to 512 MB of HyperMemory

 

 

(128 MB of dedicated GDDR2 VRAM; up to 384 MB of

 

 

shared system memory), supporting ATI

 

 

POWERPLAY5.0, Microsoft DirectX® 9.0 and PCI

 

 

Express® (for selected models)

 

DualViewsupport

 

Simultaneous LCD and CRT display, with LCD panel

 

 

resolution at 70 Hz refresh rate

Up to 2048 x 1536 resolution on non-interlaced CRT display

MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability

S-Video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support (for selected models)

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Acer 3280, 3240 manual Specifications

3280, 3240 specifications

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