System Introduction; Features; Chapter 1 System Introduction - Acer TravelMate 2000 series 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
2.40 GHz or above
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Intel Hyper-Threading
256/512 MB of DDR333 SDRAM standard, upgradeable to 2048MB with dual soDIMM modules
30 GB and above high-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disc drive
Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) power management system
Display
14.1" or 15" Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) displaying 16.7 M color (with
FRC technology) at 1024x768 XGA (eXtended Graphics Array) resolution
ATI MOBILITY
RAM
Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support
Output display devices such as LCD projection panels for large-audience presentations support
"Automatic LCD dim" feature that automatically deciding the best settings for your display and
conserves power
Dual View
Multimedia
High-speed DVD/CD-RW Combo or DVD-Dual drive
MS DirectSound compatible
Built-in dual speakers
Connectivity
Intergrated 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection
Built-in 56Kbps fax/data modem
Four USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports
802.11b or 802.11g wireless LAN (manufacturing option)
Bluetooth (manufacturing option)
Human-centric design and ergonomics
Rugged, yet extremely portable design
Stylish appearance
Full-size keyboard with four programmable launch keys
Comfortable palm rest area with well-positioned touchpad
Expansion
One Type III or two Type II CardBus PC Card slots
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4 (for TravelMate 2500) and Intel
technology
TM
TM Radeon TM 9000 IGP (M9) chipset shared with 64MB of system memory, as video
TM Support
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Celeron (for TravelMate 2000) processor,
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