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1.1 Overview
This computer combines high-performance, versatility, power management features and m ultim edia
capabilities with unique style and ergonomic design. This computer was designed with the user in
mind. Here are just a few of its many features:
• Performance
• Intel Pentium® processor with MMX™ technology
• 64-bit main memory and external (L2) cache memory
• Large LCD display and PCI local bus video with graphics acceleration
• Internal CD-ROM drive and external 3.5-inch floppy drive (CD-ROM drive model)
• Internal 3.5-inch floppy drive (FDD model)
• High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk
• Nickel Metal-Hydride battery pack
• Power management system with light green, standby and hibernation power saving modes
• Multimedia
• 16-bit high-fidelity stereo audio with 3-D sound
• Built-in dual speakers
• Ultra-slim, high-speed CD-ROM drive
• Connectivity
• High-speed fax/data modem port
• USB (Universal Serial Bus) port
• Human-centric Design and Ergonomics
• Lightweight and slim
• Sleek, smooth and stylish design
• Full-sized keyboard and wide palmrest
• Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device
• Expansion
• CardBus PC card (formerly PCMCIA) slots (two type II/I or one type III) with ZV (Zoomed
Video) port support
• User-upgradeable memory and hard disk