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 Acer Travelmate 290XCi Laptop

Acer Travelmate 290XCi

 
Description: Model ID LX.T3506.003 / Acer TravelMate 290XCi - Pentium M 1.3 GHz - Centrino - RAM 256 MB - HDD 30 GB - CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo - Extreme ... more
Acer Travelmate 290XCi ... Graphics 2 - WLAN : 802.11b - Win XP Pro - 14.1" TFT 1024 x 768 ( XGA ) / The breakthrough Acer TravelMate 290 series is the notebook you've been waiting for if you're on a budget but want the latest and greatest technology. The 290 features Intel Centrino mobile technology. That means you get the wireless connectivity and extended battery life you need to work just about anywhere as well as an Intel Pentium M processor to speed you through power-hungry applications.

Newest Review: ... of the Toshiba I run for my own laptop. We do have one Sony in school and this Acer lags far behind that in the design ... more

 ... stakes. That said, not only was it free to me it is also consistently cheaper than similarly specced Toshiba laptops and substantially cheaper than any Sony laptop. WHAT'S IN THE BOX Without going into too much techie detail - you see, I do respond to the comments left by kind readers - here is the outline. A 1.4GHz Centrino processor - more than enough for most applications. A DVD-CDRW drive. This is great - watch films and backup your essential data. 256Mb RAM - plenty to run the included operating system of ...more

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Plymyphil
Premium Review Acer Travelmate 290XCi: Great value laptop (767 words)
by - written on 17/01/04 (Very useful, 442 readings)
Rating:

Working in education has highs and lows - readers of my previous opinions will have followed me on this rollercoaster. I'm just coming up to that bleak few months in the runup to the new financial year when the money has gone and invariably anything for which I am responsible will break down and cost moeny to repair or replace. In the midst of the inevitable gloom we have a little star bringing light to my world. Light is great but when it's someone elses torch, it's even better - mmm - perhaps that's an analogy too far. This you see was free to me. Every once in a while an act of community benevolence (usually followed by an act of community ...  Read the complete review

 

Technical Details for Acer Travelmate 290XCi

Product DescriptionAcer TravelMate 290XCi - Pentium M 1.3 GHz - 14.1" TFT
Dimensions (WxDxH)33.4 cm x 27.6 cm x 3.2 cm
Weight2.6 kg
Platform TechnologyIntel Centrino
System TypeNotebook
Built-in DevicesStereo speakers
ProcessorIntel Pentium M 1.3 GHz
Cache Memory1 MB - L2 Cache
RAM256 MB (installed) / 1 GB (max) - DDR SDRAM - 266 MHz - PC2100
Hard Drive30 GB
Optical StorageCD-RW / DVD-ROM combo - removable plug-in module
Display14.1" TFT 1024 x 768 ( XGA ) - 24-bit (16.7 million colours)
Graphics ControllerIntel Extreme Graphics 2
Audio OutputSound card
TelecomFax / modem - 56 Kbps
NetworkingNetwork adapter - Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b
Input DeviceKeyboard, touchpad
PowerAC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
BatteryLithium Ion
Run Time (Up To)5 hour(s)
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Manufacturer Warranty2 years warranty

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