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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 5520
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.6 cm x 27.4 cm x 4.3 cm
Weight 2.8 kg
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 5520
Screen Size (Type) 15.4"
Screen Resolution 1280 x 800 (WXGA)
Widescreen Yes
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 5520
CPU AMD Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 / 1.8 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core
Cache L2 - 512 KB
64-bit Computing Yes
Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 7000M / nForce 610M
MEMORY Acer Aspire 5520
RAM 1 GB (2 x 512 MB)
Max RAM Supported 4 GB
RAM Type DDR2 SDRAM
Speed 667 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 200-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 0
STORAGE Acer Aspire 5520
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 120 GB HDD
Optical Drive DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM fixed
Read Speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 6x (DVD±R DL)
Write Speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL)
CD / DVD Rewrite Speed 16x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 5520
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce 7000M
Video Memory 256 MB
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards DirectSound, Dolby Home Theater
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 5520
Wireless 802.11b/g
Wireless Controller Acer InviLink 802.11b/g
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
Features Acer SignalUp
MODEM
Protocols & Specifications ITU V.92
Max Transfer Rate 56 Kbps
BATTERY Acer Aspire 5520
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Life Up to 2.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 5520
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
INPUT Acer Aspire 5520
Type Keyboard, touchpad, 4-way scroll button
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 5520
Slots 2 x memory (0 free)
1 x ExpressCard/54 (1 free)
Interfaces 1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x audio - SPDIF output/headphones/line-out - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x microphone - input - mini-phone 3.5 mm
1 x audio - line-In - mini-phone 3.5 mm
1 x display / video - S-video output
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
1 x infrared IrDA
4 x USB 2.0 4 pin USB Type A
Memory Card Reader 5 in 1 (SD Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 5520
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Software Included Adobe Acrobat Reader, Acer Launch Manager, NTI CD-Maker (OEM), Acer GridVista, Acer Arcade, CyberLink PowerProducer (OEM), Acer Empowering Technology, Norton Internet Security (OEM), Acer GameZone
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 5520
Features Wake on LAN
Manufacturer Warranty Traveller warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number 5908

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