Acer 5530 manual Appendix B 161, Pcmcia Test

Models: 5530

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Item

Specification

PCMCIA Test

 

 

 

LAN/Modem Card

TDK CardBus Ethernet 10/100 32-Bit CBE-10/100BTX

 

 

Storage Card

Hitachi Microdrive 4G

 

 

1394 Card

Buffalo 1394 Interface Cardbus (IFC-ILCB/DV)

 

 

USB2.0 Card

IBM EtherJet CardBus Adapter 10/100

 

 

Wireless Lan Card

Cisco Wireless LAN Card 802.11a

(Not recommended for wireless ready

NETGEAR Wireless LAN card 802.11a

model)

 

 

 

ISDN Card

Toshiba Type B for Bluetooth 128K ISDN Card

 

 

GPRS Card

Vodafone QL1ACC-21581 3G/GPRS card

 

Sony Ericsson GC83 GPRS card

 

Sony Ericsson GC89 GPRS card

 

 

ExpressCard Test

 

 

 

Express Card

Abcom 5-in-1 Adapter ExpressCard Reader

 

Abcom GigaLan ExpressCard

 

Sunix ECF2400 2 Ports 1394A ExpressCard

 

 

Memory Card Test (SD/MS/MMC/SM/CF/Microdrive/XD)

 

 

SD Card

Apacer 128/256MB

 

SanDisk 256MB

 

Apacer 2GB (150x Hi-Speed)

 

KINGMAX 1GB (66x Hi-Speed)

 

SanDisk 1GB

 

RiDATA 4GB SD PRO Memory Card

 

 

MS Card

Sony 512 MS PRO

 

Lexar 512MB MS PRO

 

Lexar 1GB MS PRO

 

Sony 2GB MS PRO

 

 

MMC Card

SanDisk 32MB

 

Transcend 64/128MB

 

Transcend 256MB

 

SanDisk RS-MMC 128MB

 

PQI RS-MMC 256MB

 

Transcend 512MB

 

A-DATA Turbo 200X 2GB MMC Card

 

 

XD Card

Apacer 256/512MB

 

SanDisk 2GB

 

Olympus 512MB

 

 

CF Card

Apacer 256/512

 

SanDisk 2GB

 

 

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Acer 5530 manual Appendix B 161, Pcmcia Test

5530 specifications

The Acer 5530G and 5530 are part of Acer's versatile laptop lineup that gained attention for their balance of performance and affordability. Featuring AMD's Turion X2 dual-core processors, these laptops are designed to cater to the needs of everyday users, students, and business professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the Acer 5530G is its impressive graphics capability. Equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GS graphics card, it can handle moderate gaming and graphic-intensive applications. This makes it a solid choice for casual gamers or users who need to run design software without investing in high-end gaming laptops.

Both models come with a 15.4-inch display, offering a resolution of 1280x800 pixels. This screen size strikes a good balance between usability and portability, allowing users to enjoy movies and presentations with decent clarity and brightness. Additionally, the Acer 5530 series boasts a well-designed chassis that is lightweight enough for mobility while still providing a sturdy build quality.

Storage options include a range of hard drive sizes, typically from 160GB to 500GB, which cater to varying user requirements. The laptops come equipped with multiple USB ports, an HDMI port, and an integrated card reader, improving connectivity and convenience. In terms of RAM, the 5530G and 5530 support up to 4GB, which is adequate for multitasking and running various applications without significant slowdowns.

Battery life is another area where the Acer 5530 series performs reasonably well. With a typical battery life of 3 to 4 hours, users can rely on these laptops for extended periods without frequent recharging. This is particularly useful for students or professionals working remotely.

Acer has incorporated several technologies to enhance the user experience, including the Acer Empowering Technology suite. This suite offers tools for easy recovery, system optimization, and even a preloaded Acer Arcade Deluxe for multimedia enjoyment.

In conclusion, the Acer 5530G and 5530 are reliable laptops that successfully integrate performance, portability, and affordability. With their capable processors, decent graphics performance, and solid build quality, they continue to appeal to a wide range of users looking for a well-rounded device that meets everyday computing demands. Whether it's for gaming, studying, or business tasks, the Acer 5530 series stands out as a practical choice in the crowded laptop market.