Acer 3600/5500 manual Features, Aspire

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System Specifications

Features

Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many feature:

Platform and memroy

Aspire 5500

Intel® CentrinoTM Mobile Technology, featuring:

tIntel® Pentium® M Processor 730/740/750/760/770 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.60/1.73/1.86/2/2.13 GHz, 533 MHz FSB)

tIntel® Pentium® M Processor 725 (2MB L2 cache, 1.6 GHz, 400 MHz FSB)

tIntel® 915GM/PM Express chipset

tWireless solution: integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection (dual-band 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi®CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology

Aspire 3600

tIntel® Pentium® M Processor 725 (2MB L2 cache, 1.6 GHz, 400 MHz FSB)

tIntel® Celeron® M Processor 350/360/370 (1 MB L2 cache, 1.30/1.40/1.50 GHz, 400 MHz FSB)

tIntel® 910GML Express chipset

tWireless solution: integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection (dual-band 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi®CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology

Intel® 915GM/PM (for Aspire 5500)/Intel® 910GML (for Aspire 3600)+Intel ICH6-M (Mobile Intel 82801FB)

256/512 MB of DDR2 400/533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support)

Display

14.1WXGA color TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 resolution; 16:10 viewing ratio, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing on dual displays via Acer GridVista 16.7 million colors

Intel® 915GM/PM (Aspire 5500)/Intel® 910GML(Aspire 3600) integrated 3D graphics, featuring

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 and up to 128 MB of VRAM, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 and dual independent display

ATI MOBILITYTM RADEONTM X700 with 64 MB or higher of dedicated VRAM, supporting ATI POWERPLAYTM 5.0, PCI ExpressTM, Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 and DualView (Aspire 3600 only) MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability

S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support (Aspire 5500 only)

Storage subsystem

40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive Optical drive options:

tDVD-Dual slot loading type double layer (Aspire 5500)

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