Acer 420 Laptop User Manual


 
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Features
This computer was designed with the user in mind. Here are just a few of its many features:
Performance
T Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Processor with 512KB level 2 cache
T DDR 226 (O/c2100) SDRAM, memory expandable up to 1GB
T Internal optical drive
T High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk
T Li-Ion main battery pack
T Power management system with ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface)
Display
T Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid-crystal display (LCD) displaying 32-bit high true colour up to 16.7
million colours at 1024X768 eXtended Graphics Array (XGA) resolution for 14.1”/15.0” or
1400x1050 Super eXtended Graphics Array+ (SXGA+) for resolution for some 15.0” models
(specification varies depending on models)
T 3D capabilities
T Simultaneous LCD and CRT display at 1024x768, 16.7M colours
T S-video for output to a television or display device that supports S-video input
T “Automatic LCD dim” feature that automatically decides the best settings for your display and
conserves power
T Dual display capability
Multimedia
T 18-bit high-fidelity AC’97 stereo audio
T Built-in dual speakers
T Built-in microphone
T High-speed optical drive
T S-video (NTSC/PAL) output
Connectivity
T High-speed fax/data modem port
T Ethernet/Fast Ethernet port
T 3 USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports
T IEEE 1394 port
T SD/MMmC memory slot
T Acer EasyPort port replicator
T Bluetooth ready (optional)
Human-centric design and ergonomics
T 4-way scroll button
System Specifications
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