Hardware, Utilities and Options

Legal Footnote (Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU"))*7

For more information regarding the Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU"), please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix I or click the *7 above.

Sound
Sound system

The integrated sound system provides support

 

for the computer's internal speakers and

 

microphone, as allowing an external microphone

 

and headphones to be connected via the

 

appropriate jacks.

 

 

Multimedia

 

 

 

Web Camera

Web Camera is a device that allows you to

 

record video or take photographs with your

 

computer. You can use it for video chatting or

 

video conferences using a communication tool

 

such as Windows Live Messenger. Camera

 

Assistant Software will help you to add various

 

video effects to your video or photograph.

 

Please refer to the Web Camera section in

 

Chapter 4, Operating Basics.

 

 

Communications

 

 

 

Modem

The integrated modem provides capability for

 

data and fax communications that support the

 

V.90 (V.92) standards and includes a modem

 

jack for connection to the telephone line. Please

 

note that both the V.90 and V.92 standards are

 

only supported in the USA, Canada, United

 

Kingdom, France, Germany and Australia - only

 

the V.90 standard is supported in other regions.

 

You should also be aware that the speed of data

 

and fax transfer will depend on the analog

 

telephone line conditions.

 

Some models are equipped with the integrated

 

modem.

 

 

LAN

The computer has built-in support for Ethernet

 

LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast

 

Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second,

 

100BASE-TX) and Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000

 

megabits per second, 1000BASE-T).

 

 

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