New laptop time
I have a lovely new laptop, which I like a lot, and is new and does everything I want. It’s an Acer Aspire 3624WXCi notebook and I have taken to calling it “lappie” for short. Also my parents bought it for me, which is a very very nice thing as it’s money I don’t have to spend when I get to the UK in two months. I love my parents, but not just caus they buy me things. Here is a picture of it:
For anyone who cares it has:
- Processor: Intel Celeron M Processor (1.6GHz, 1MB L2 Cache, 400MHz FSB)
- Memory: 256MB DDR2-533(1 x 256MB) up to 2GB
- Hard Drive: 40GB 4200rpm
- Optical Drive: DVD player and CD Writer combo
- Display: 14.1″ WXGA CrystalBrite widescreen
- Video: 64MB shared video RAM (supports 128MB shared with 512MB and above system memory)Direct X 9.0 support
- Audio: SoundBlaster® Pro and Microsoft® DirectSound compatible, built-in speakers
- Security: Lock slot, BIOS ⁄ user ⁄ supervisor passwords
- Input Devices: Ergonomic keyboard. Built-in touch-pad with ergonomic buttons
- LAN: Integrated 10⁄100Mbps Ethernet network port.
- WAN: Integrated 56K modem
- WiFi: Integrated 802.11b⁄g WiFi
- Bluetooth: none - optional XH6881 USB Bluetooth
- Card Reader ⁄ Writer: none
- I⁄O: 3 x USB 2.0 ports, 1 x Modem port, 1 x External display (VGA) port, 1 x Type II PC Card slot, 1 x Microphone-in⁄Line-in port, 1 x Line-out port (for headphones⁄external speakers) with S⁄PDIF support
- Battery: Lithium Ion, 6-cell, up to 2.5 hours battery life
- Weight & Dimensions (mm): 2.35kg, 334 x 244 x 28.6~35.2 (w x d x h)
- Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Software: Acer Launch Manager, Norton AntiVirus. 2005 OEM 90 day trial version, Adobe Acrobat®, Reader. 7.0, Acer Arcade powered by CyberLink®, NTI® CD&DVD Maker”, NTI Backup Now 4, Acer GridVista, Power Producer 3 Edition
- Warranty: 1 year limited local & International Travelers warranty (conditions apply)
As I said, it does everything I want it to and it’s a HUGE upgrade from my old baby so YAY!! I have a new laptop, YAY!!!! I shall post a review of it’s excellence when I have played with it a bit more.
