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qOptical drive options:
HD-DVD drive (for selected models)
DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive (for selected models)
q5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS),
Memory Stick PROTM (MS PRO), xD-Picture CardTM (xD)
Audio
qDolby®-certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers (2 W) and one
subwoofer supporting low-frequency effects (for selected models)
qDolby® Home Theater audio enhancement featuring Dolby® Digital, Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby®
PRO LOGIC® II, Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator, Dolby® Headphone and Dolby® Virtual Speaker
technologies
qIntel® High Definition Audio support
qS/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers
qMS-Sound compatible
qBuilt-in microphone
Input devices
q88-/89-/93-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel
qSeamless touchpad with 4-way scroll button
q12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, standard numeric
keypad, international language support, independent US and Euro dollar sign keys, media control
keys
qEmpowering Key
qEasy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™
qVolume wheel
Communication
qAcer Video Conference, featuring:
Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting Acer PrimaLite™ technology (for selected
models)
Acer Xpress VoIP phone (for selected models)
qWLAN: Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer
SignalUp™ wireless technology
qWPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) (for selected models)
qLAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready
qModem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready
Dimensions and weight
q404 (W) x 298 (D) x 38/43 (H) mm (15.9x11.7x 1.5/1.7 inches)
q3.7 kg (8.16 lbs.)
Power subsystem
qACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving
modes
q71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell)
q44Acer QuicCharge™ technology:
80% charge in 1 hour
2-hour rapid charge system-off