The Aspire AS5538-1096 Laptop 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