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Acer Aspire AS5538-1096 Notebook Computer

1.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core L310
4GB (2x2GB) RAM
320GB 5400rpm Hard Drive
SuperMulti DVD Burner
ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics
15.6" Widescreen Display
Integrated Webcam & Microphone
802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
5.3 lb

B&H# ACAS55381096
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LX.PE902.046

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The Aspire AS5538-1096 Notebook Computer from Acer is a 15.6" notebook computer with a wide 16:9 aspect ratio display. An excellent all-around system, the computer is perfect for e-mail, school work, financial management, and entertainment. Its full-size keyboard makes the computer a joy to use. You can even connect the computer to an HDTV thanks to its integrated HDMI port.

The system is powered by a 1.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core L310 CPU and boasts 4GB of RAM, a 320GB hard drive, and 802.11n Wi-Fi. Graphics are handled by the integrated ATI Radeon HD 3200 card, and Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) is installed as the operating system.

: • AMD Athlon processor and 4GB of RAM combine to provide solid performance for daily tasks

: • Windows 7 Home Premium features improved performance when compared to Vista, delivering faster searching, easier browsing, and simpler ways to connect -- all with fewer necessary clicks

: • High-speed 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi delivers extremely fast wireless data transfer rates

: • Gigabit Ethernet LAN for those times when the speed of a dedicated wired connection is paramount

: • Large 15.6" display features a true 16:9 aspect ratio, with a native resolution of 1366 x 768

: • Integrated stereo speakers deliver impressive sound quality

: • SuperMulti DVD burner writes to all types of CD and DVD media

: • Integrated ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics are capable of displaying digital photos and videos with rich and sharp colors

: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam and microphone make it easy to participate in web chats

: • Multi-Gesture Touchpad supports pinch, flick, and swirl motions for enhanced navigation

: • Glossy keyboard features a dedicated numeric keypad for comfortable keying

: • Touchpad Lock button disables the touchpad to prevent accidental cursor movement

: • Memory card reader downloads pictures from standard card formats

: • Spacious 320GB hard drive provides ample storage space for programs, media, and documents

: • Connect peripherals via 4 USB 2.0 ports

: • Up to 4 hours of battery life per charge

: • Virus protection provided by trial version of McAfee Internet Security software

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Storage and Expansion
Input/Output Connectors
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General

Performance

Processor: 1.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor L310

Cache: L2: 512KB

System Bus: 800MHz

Memory: Slots: 2
Type: 667MHz PC2-5300 DDR2 SO-DIMM
Installed: 4GB (2x2GB)
Capacity: 4GB

Display: Type: 16:9 Widescreen LCD
Size: 15.6"
Native Resolution: 1366 x 768

Graphics Display Card: ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics with up to 2046MB of HyperMemory supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft DirectX 10

Storage and Expansion

Hard Drive: Bays: 1
Installed: 320GB, 5400rpm
Type: SATA

Optical Drive: 8x-speed SuperMulti DVD Burner

Reads
CD: 24x
DVD: 8x

Writes
DVD-R: 8x
DVD-RW: 6x
DVD-R DL: 4x
DVD+R: 8x
DVD+RW: 8x
DVD+R DL: 4x
DVD-RAM: 5x
CD-R: 24x
CD-RW: 16x

PCMCIA Expansion: None

Input/Output Connectors

Ports: 4x USB 2.0

Display Output: 1x VGA

Audio: Speakers: Integrated Stereo Speakers
Headphone: 1x with S/PDIF support
Microphone: 1x Port, 1x Integrated

Video: 1x HDMI

WebCam: Yes

Flash Media Slot: Multi-in-1 card reader for optional MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and xD-Picture Card

Communications

Wired: Network: 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Connector (RJ-45)
Modem: None

Wireless: Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth: None

General

Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)

Security: Kensington Lock Slot

Keyboard: Full-size keyboard with dedicated numeric keypad

Pointing Device: Multi-Gesture Touchpad

Battery: 6-Cell Lithium-Ion (4400mAh)

Power Requirements: AC: 120VAC, 50/60Hz

Environmental Requirements: None

Dimensions (WxHxD): 14.8 x 1-1.2 x 10.1" (38 x 2.6-3.1 x 25.9cm)

Weight: 5.3 lb (2.4kg)

What's in the Box

Acer Aspire AS5538-1096 Notebook Computer

AC Adapter

6-Cell Lithium-Ion Battery

Software Bundle
- Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
- Acer Backup Manager
- Acer Crystal Eye
- Acer eRecovery Management
- Acer GridVista
- Acer Video Conference Manager
- Adobe Flash Player
- Adobe Reader
- Google Toolbar
- McAfee Internet Security Suite 2009 (Trial)
- Microsoft Works
- Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 (Trial)
- MyWinLocker
- Norton Online Backup
- NTI Media Maker
- WildTangent Demo Games

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