Operating system
Linpus

CPU and chipset
Intel Celeron processor B815
Mobile Intel HM65 Express Chipset

Memory
2 GB Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support:
Up to 4 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules (for 64-bit OS)
Up to 2 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (for 32-bit OS)

Display
15.6" HD 1366 x 768 resolution, Acer ComfyView LED-backlit TFT LCD

Graphics
Intel HD Graphics with up to 17607 MB Dynamic Video Memory (128 MB of dedicated system memory, up to 16323 MB of shared system memory), supporting Microsoft DirectX 10.1
Simultaneous multi-monitor display support
16.7 million colors

External resolution / refresh rates:
VGA port up to 2048 x 1536: 75 Hz
HDMI port up to 1920 x 1080: 60 Hz
MPEG-2/DVD decoding
WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support

Audio
High-definition audio support
Two built-in stereo speakers
MS-Sound compatible
Built-in microphone

Storage
Hard disk drive
500 GB SATA 5400 rpm

Multi-in-1 card reader, supporting:
SD™ Card, MultiMediaCard™ (MMC), Memory Stick™ (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)

Optical media drive
8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive:
Read: 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-ROM DL, 4X DVD-R DL, 4X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
Write: 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 4X DVD-R DL, 4X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM

Webcam
Acer Video Conference, featuring:
Acer Crystal Eye webcam with:
o 1280 x 1024 resolution
Acer Video Conference Manager software, featuring Video Quality Enhancement (VQE) technology, supporting online video calls

Wireless and networking WLAN:
Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205, 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ with Acer Nplify™, featuring MIMO technology
Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
WPAN:
Bluetooth 2.1+EDR

LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready, ASF2.0

Security Acer ProShield is a suite of essential security and manageability tools included in our business notebooks and desktops. It's a single-client console application that integrates key security and management features under a unified user interface. The following modules are available with Acer ProShield Security Manager and can be configured via software setup:
BIOS Password, Boot Order, and Import/Export BIOS Settings under Acer ProShield BIOS-Settings Module
Fingerprint Registration under Acer ProShield Credential Manager Module
Fingerprint Management under Acer ProShield Pre-Boot Authentication Module
File Encryption & Decryption and Personal Secure Drive under Acer ProShield Data Protection Module
File Shredder under Acer ProShield Data Removal Module
BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
Kensington lock slot
Dimensions and weight1 Dimensions
376.8 (W) x 253 (D) x 33.8/23.1 (H) mm (14.69 x 9.86 x 1.31/0.92 inches) with 6-cell battery pack
376.8 (W) x 253 (D) x 54/23.1 (H) mm (14.69 x 9.86 x 2.1/0.92 inches) with 9-cell battery pack
Weight
2.54 kg (5.61 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack
2.81 kg (6.21 lbs.) with 9-cell battery pack

Power adapter and battery
ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
Power adapter
3-pin 65 W AC adapter:
95 (W) x 50 (D) x 25.4 (H) mm (3.74 x 1.96 x 1 inches)
216 g (0.47 lbs.) with 180 cm DC cable
Battery
66 Wh 6000 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack
Battery life: 6 hours
48 Wh 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack
Battery life: 4 hours
ENERGY STAR

Input and control
Keyboard
105-/106-/109-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard with independent standard numeric keypad, international language support, dedicated US dollar and Euro symbol keys
Touchpad
Next-generation oversized multi-gesture touchpad, featuring three-finger press, flip and swipe, in addition to two-finger scroll, pinch and rotate
Media keys
Media control keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next, volume up, volume down
Control keys
Acer programmable key
Acer Backup key
Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader
Volume mute key
Communication key

Input and output
Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
Three USB 2.0 ports
HDMI port with HDCP support
External display (VGA) port
Headphone/speaker jack
Microphone-in jack
Ethernet (RJ-45) port
DC-in jack for AC adapter

Software
Productivity
" Acer Backup Manager
" Acer ePower Management
" Acer eRecovery Management
" Adobe Flash Player 10.1
" Adobe Reader 9.1
" Bing™ Bar
" eSobi™
" Microsoft Office Starter 2010: Includes limited-functionality Microsoft Word and Excel with advertising; no PowerPoint or Outlook. Buy Office 2010 to use the full-featured software. (except Japan)
" Norton™ Online Backup
" Windows Live™ Essentials

Security
Acer ProShield
Absolute Data Protect (EMEA, PA only)
McAfee Internet Security Suite Trial
Multimedia
Corel WinDVD
NTI Media Maker™
Communication and ISP
Acer Crystal Eye
Acer Video Conference Manager
Microsoft Silverlight™
Skype™
Web links and utilities
Acer Accessory Store (Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, UK only)
Acer Identity Card
Acer Registration
Acer Updater
eBay shortcut (Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, India, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, US, UK only)
MercadoLibre (Mexico only)
Netflix shortcut (US only)

Options and accessories
1/2/4 GB DDR3 soDIMM module
6-cell Li-ion battery pack
9-cell Li-ion battery pack
3-pin 65 W AC adapter