Chapter 1 1SpecificationOperating System• MS-DOS (Minimal)• Windows ® XP SP2 Home / Professional• Windows ® XP Professional x 64 Edition• Windows ® XP Professional Media Center Edition• Windows ® XP embeded• Windows ® Vista TM (Ultimate/Premium/Basic/Business)• Microsoft Vista upgrade support• Linux Suse v9.1 and Limpus v9.2 (Driver supportPlatform• Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile processor technology featuring:• Intel® Core2 Duo mobile processor T7300/T7500/T7700 (4 MB L2 cache, 2/2.2 /2.4 GHz, 800 MHzFSB), or T7100 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.8 GHz, 800 MHz), supporting Intel 64 architecture• Mobile Intel® PM965 Express Chipset• Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) networkconnection, supporting Acer SignalUp with InviLink Nplify wireless technology, or• Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) network connection Wi-FiCERTIFIED® solution, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technologySystem Memory• DDR II 533/677 SDRAM memory interface design. 2 memory slots, 2GB maximum gmemory for oneSlotg. Total 4GB using two soDIMM modulesDisplay and Graphics T• 20.1"(1680X1050) WSXGA+ 300-nit Acer CrystalBriteTM high-brightness TFT LCD,16 ms(Typical on/off)/5 ms(Average gregy-to-grey) response time• Supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista TM• NVIDIA ® GeForce8600M GT/GS with up to 1024 MB of TurboCache technology (256/512 MB ofdedicated GDDR2 VRAM, up to 768 MB of shared system memory).• Supporting NVIDIA ® PureVideo TM technology (WMV HD, High-Definition MPEG-2 HardwareAcceleration, Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 and DirectX® 10. OpenEXR Hight Dynamic Range (HDR)technology and PCI Express• Dual independent display• 16.7 million colors• MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability (acceleration)• WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) support (acceleration)• S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) supportSystem SpecificationChapter 1