Description for the Acer Aspire 9815WKHi Laptop

The Aspire 9810 is the ultimate multipurpose home entertainment solution, powered by the latest 64bits Intel© Centrino© 2 Duo mobile technology and complete with full wired and wireless connectivity. The Aspire 9810 also features a built-in 1.3 megapixel video camera, optional TV tuner, and a simply stunning 20" Wide CrystalBrite display for a digital experience so intense, you won™t believe your eyes.

Operating System
Windows Vista Home Premium

Processor & Chipset
Intel© Centrino© Duo mobile technology, featuring:
Intel© Core 2 Duo processor with up to 4 MB L2 cache)
Mobile Intel© 945PM Express chipset
Intel© PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED solution, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology

Memory
DDR2 667MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using dual soDIMM modules (dual channel support)
2 x 102MB

HDD
One or two Serial ATA hard disk drives, supporting RAID 0,1 or Matrix RAID
2 x 120GB

Storage
HD DVD drive
5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick© (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD)

Display
20.1" WSXGA+ high-brightness (300 nit) Acer CrystalBrite TFT LCD, 1680 x 1050 pixel resolution, 6 lamps
16.7 million colours
16:10 viewing ratio, 16ms response time
Simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista supported

Graphics
NVIDIA© GeForce© Go 7600 with 256 MB of external GDDR2 VRAM, High-Definition MPEG-2 Hardware Acceleration, integrated HDTV encoder) dual-link DVI, Microsoft© DirectX© 9.0, Shader Model 3.0, OpenEXR High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, NVIDIA© PowerMizer© 6.0 and PCI Express©

DualView support
MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability
S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support
DVI-D (true digital video interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
Acer Arcade featuring Acer CinemaVision and Acer ClearVision technologies

Multimedia
Digital and analog hybrid TV-tuner supporting hardware MPEG-2 stream encoding (Manufacturing Option)
Acer DVB-T antenna (UHF/VHF reception) supporting Acer SignalUp technology (Manufacturing Option)
Audio system with two built-in Acer 3DSonic (1.5 W ) stereo speakers and one Acer BasSonic subwoofer
Intel© high-definition audio support
S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers
Dolby© Digital Live support
DTS CONNECT support featuring DTS INTERACTIVE and DTS NEO:PC technologies
Sound Blaster Pro and MS Sound compatible
Two built-in stereo microphones

Communication
Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCam and optional Acer Bluetooth© VoIP phone

Acer OrbiCam integrated 1.3 megapixel CMOS camera, featuring:
30-degree ergonomic rotation
Acer VisageON technology
Acer PrimaLite technology

WLAN: Intel© PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED solution, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology

WPAN: Bluetooth© 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
LAN: gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready
Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready

I/O Interface
1x ExpressCard/54 slot
1x PC Card slot (Type II)
5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD)
4x USB 2.0 ports
1x DVI-D port with HDCP support
1x IEEE 1394 port
1x Consumer Infrared (CIR) port
1x Fast Infrared (FIR) port
1x external display (VGA) port
1x S-video/ TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port
1x AV-in port
1x TV-tuner antenna-in port
1x speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack with S/PDIF support
1x microphone-in jack
1x line-in jack
1x Parallel port
1x Serial port
1x Modem (RJ-11) port
1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port
1x DC-in jack for AC adapter

Security
Slot for Kensington lock
BIOS user and supervisor passwords

Power Supply & Battery
ACPI 2.0 CPU power management supporting Standby and Hibernation modes
71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell)

2.0-hour battery life without TV-tuner
1.5-hour battery life with TV-tuner

Acer QuicCharge technology:
80% charge in 1 hour
2-hour rapid charge system-off
2.5-hour charge-in-use

3-pin 135 W AC adapter (811 g with power cord)

Keyboard & Special Controls
105/106-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel
Touchpad with 4-way scroll button
12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows© keys, hotkey controls, standard numeric keypad, international language support, international language support
Four easy-launch buttons: Empowering Key, email, Internet, user-programmable button
Two front-access communication LED switches: WLAN, Bluetooth©
Seven media keys: Acer Arcade, volume up, volume down, previous, next, play/pause, stop
Four front-panel LED indicators: power, battery, WLAN, Bluetooth©

Weight & Dimensions
475 (W) x 352 (D) x 61.8 (H) mm
7.8 kg with TV-tuner and 2nd hard disk drive

Quality & Reliability Tests
Temperature & humidity test
Free drop test
Acoustics test
Weight and Pressure tests
Spillage test
Shock and Vibration tests
Electrostatic discharge immunity test
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) test
Hinge life test
Keyboard-switch life test

Software
Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet / ePower / ePresentation / eDataSecurity / eLock / eRecovery / eSettings /ePerformance Management)
Acer GridVista
Acer Arcade
Acer Launch Manager
Norton AntiVirus
Adobe© Reader©
CyberLink© PowerProducer
NTI CD Maker

Warranty
One-year International Travellers Warranty (ITW)