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Acer TravelMate 15.6" LCD, Core i3, 2GB RAM, 250GB HDD Laptop As a mobile professional, you need the tools to help you get the job done. The Acer TravelMate is your digital administrative assistant empowering you speedy performance and wide-ranging communication capabilities. This streamlined, slim notebook offers convenient handling and a sleek, professional look you'll be proud to carry into any meeting.
What You Get
Acer TravelMate laptop computer
6-cell Lithium-ion battery
65-watt AC adapter
User guide
Acer TravelMate 5742 Laptop Features
Widescreen HD LCD screen with LED backlight
Supports 720p high-definition resolution
See your entire movies, in panoramic wide screen
Multitask with more open windows on the screen at the same time
LED backlight is more energy efficient
Wireless N networking
Offers speeds of up to 300Mbps to wireless transfer files and stream multimedia content
Requires the use of a compatible wireless router (not included)
Multigesture touchpad
Supports intuitive two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate, zoom and flip
Makes navigating the Web and viewing photos easy
More Features
Built-in Acer Crystal Eye webcam
HDMI output
2-in-1 memory card reader
Kensington lock slot
Specs
The Key Specs
Model #:
5742-7159
Operating System:
Windows 7 Professional
Processor:
2.53GHz Intel Core i3-380M
Memory:
2GB DDR3 1066MHz (8GB max.)
Hard Drive:
250GB 5400RPM
Optical Drive:
DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive Supports DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW Max Speeds: 8X DVD, 24X CD
Media Card Reader:
Supports Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC)
LCD Monitor:
15.6" LCD with LED backlight 1366 x 768 resolution
Additional Specs
Graphics:
Intel HD graphics
Video Memory:
128MB dedicated memory
Cache Memory:
3MB L2
Wireless Network Adapter:
Acer InviLink Nplify 802.11 b/g/n
Network Adapter:
10/100/1000 Gigabit LAN
Keyboard/Pointing Device:
105-key Acer FineTip keyboard Independent standard numeric keypad Multigesture touchpad
Ports:
(3) USB 2.0 (1) HDMI output (1) VGA out (1) Microphone in (1) Headphone/line out (1) RJ-45 LAN
Battery:
6-cell Lithium-ion Up to 4-hour battery life per charge
The Basics
Color:
Black
Power Source:
65-watt AC adapter
Measurements:
Approx. 15"W x 10" Deep x 1.3"H
Weight:
5.7 lbs.
Country of Origin:
Imported
Software
Preinstalled Software
Microsoft Office Starter 2010 (PC is preloaded with reduced-functionality versions of Word and Excel that include advertising. It does not include PowerPoint or Outlook. You must purchase an Office 2010 Product Key to activate the full-featured Office software)
Acer Crystal Eye
Acer ePower Management
Acer eRecovery Management
Acer Identity Card
Acer Registration
Acer Updater
Acer Video Conference Manager
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Flash Player
eSobi
Google Toolbar
Skype
Windows Live Essentials
McAfee Internet Security Suite (trial version)
Norton Online Backup
Steps to Use Microsoft Office Starter Edition
Click on Microsoft Office 2010 from the Start > Programs menu.
You will be presented 3 choices. Select the last option: Use Office Starter 2010.
On the next screen under What is Microsoft Office Starter 2010?, click the Openbutton to install.
After installation, you may click on MS Word Starter 2010 or MS Excel Starter 2010 from the Start > Programs menu to open and use the programs.
This is a reduced functionality, advertising-supported version of Microsoft Office which only includes MS Word Starter and MS Excel Starter editions.
You may purchase and enter a product key to activate the full version of Microsoft Office at any time.
Notes
Please allow 12-14 business days for your computer to be shipped. This item cannot be shipped to a P.O. Box. A physical address must be provided with your order.
For product support or inquiries, please contact Acer at 1-866-695-2237 or www.acersupport.com.
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