System Introduction; Chapter 1 System Introduction; Features - Acer Aspire 1600 Service Manual

System Introduction

Features

This computer was designed with the user in mind. Here are just a few of its many features:
Performance
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Intel Pentium
supporting variable clock design.
64-bit memory bus
Two 200-pin DDR-DRAM with each supporting 128MB/ 256MB/ 512MB, upgradable to the total
maximum of 1GB with SODIMM modules, supporting 2100.
Built-in floppy diskette drive and Hard diskette drive
High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk
Simultaneous LCD and CRT display
Smart Lithium-Ion battery pack with maximum 2.0 hours battery life
Power management system with ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface)
Multimedia
16-bit high-fidelity AC'97 stereo audio with 3D sound and wavetable synthesizer
Built-in dual speakers
High-speed CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or DVD/ CD-R/RW drive
Connectivity
84/85/88 key keyboard, which is PC/AT keyboard compatible.
Four Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 Ports
One IEEE 1394 port
Built-in V.92 RJ-11 56Kbps fax/modem
Onboard 10/100 Mbps Ethernet LAN Support
Upgradeable memory and hard disk
Mini PCI interface 802.11b Module (optional)
Multimedia
All-in-one design (CD-ROM, floppy disk drive, hard disk drive)
Sleek, smooth and stylish design
Full-sized keyboard
Ergonomically centered touchpad pointing device with Internet scroll key
Expansion
Two CardBus PC Card (formerly PCMCIA) Type II slot.
Upgrageable memory and hard disk
I/O Ports
One VGA port
One DC-in port (AC adapter)
Chapter 1
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4/ Northwood socket P478 up to 3.06GHz processor with 512KB cache,
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