Description for the Acer Ferrari 3000 Laptop

The latest Acer notebook, Ferrari 3000, packs the latest passion for technology into a leading edge designer notebook.

Meticulously crafted for successful professionals and active power users, the exclusive Ferrari 3000 is loaded with ground-breaking ultraportable solutions that go far beyond those offered by traditional notebook computers.

With the Ferrari 3000 in your hands, no compromise on-the go computing is now unstoppable.

Processor & Core Logic
Mobile AMD Athlon™ XP-M processor 2500+ (40W)
VIA ProSavage™ KN400 chipset

System Memory
512MB (2*256) DDR333 SDRAM, upgradeable to 2048 MB with dual soDIMM modules

Storage
60GB ATA-100 hard disc
4-in-1 card reader supporting Secure Digital, SmartMedia, MultiMediaCard, and Memory Stick formats

Storage Devices
Internal DVD-Dual drive:
Read: 4x DVD+R, 4x DVD+RW, 4x DVD-R, 4x DVD-RW, 8x DVD-ROM, 24x CD-ROM
Write: 2.4x DVD+R, 2.4x DVD+RW, 2x DVD-R, 2x DVD-RW, 16x CD-R, 10x CD-RW

Display & Graphics
15.0" SXGA+ TFT LCD with 1400 x 1050 pixel resolution, 16.7 million colours, 185 nit high brightness
ATI© Mobility Radeon© 9200 with dedicated 128MB of video memory
8Ã- AGP graphic accelerator
MPEG-2/DVD hardware assisted capability
DualView™ support
External display resolution up to 2048 x 1536, 75Hz, via non-interlaced CRT display
Simultaneous LCD and CRT display at 1280 x 1024 pixel resolution, 16.7 million colours, 75Hz

Audio
Audio system with two speakers
MS-Sound compatible
Built-in microphone

Dimensions & Weight
330 (W) x 272 (D) x 31 (H) mm
2.93kg* for 15.0” LCD model
(*actual weight may differ, depending on configuration)

Networking & Communication
Integrated 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet
Integrated 56K V.92 data/fax software modem (with international PTT approval)
Wireless LAN: Acer InviLink™ IEEE 802.11g
Wireless PAN: Integrated Bluetooth™

I/O Ports
4 Ã- USB 2.0 ports
1 Ã- IEEE 1394 port
1 Ã- S-video-out (NTSC/PAL) port
1 Ã- FIR port
1 Ã- ECP/EPP-compliant parallel port
1 Ã- RJ-11 jack for modem
1 Ã- RJ-45 jack for Ethernet
1 Ã- external VGA port
1 Ã- speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack
1 Ã- microphone/ line-in jack
1 Ã- CardBus type II slot
1 Ã- DC-in jack for AC adapter

Power Subsystem
ACPI power management standard supports Standby and Hibernation power saving modes
3-pin 90W AC adapter
8-cell Li-Ion battery pack
3 hours battery life (actual battery life might vary, depending on usage and configuration);
4.5 hours charge-in-use

Keyboard & Pointing
Device Acer FineTouch keyboard: with a 5° curve, 84/85/88-key, inverted "T" cursor layout, 18mm spacing, 2.5mm (min.) key travel
Built-in touchpad pointing device with ergonomic buttons and four-way integrated scroll key
12 function keys; 4 cursor keys; two Windows© keys; hotkey controls
4 launch keys, including Internet browser, email (with LED for received mail), and 2 user-programmable keys
Embedded numeric keypad
International language support
Wireless on/off button
Bluetooth™ on/off button

Quality & Reliability
Tests Temperature & Humidity Test
Acoustics Test
Electrostatic Discharge Test
Hinge Life Test
Free Drop Test
Weight Pressure Tests
Spill Test
Shock and Vibration Test
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) Test

Operating System
Microsoft© Windows© XP Home Edition

Software
BIOS User and Administrator passwords
Acer Launch Manager
Acer System Recovery CD
Norton AntiVirus™ (Trial Version)
Adobe© Acrobat© Reader©
CyberLink© PowerDVD©
NTI© CD Maker™

Options
Additional 3-pin 90 W AC adapter
Additional Li-ion battery pack
Memory expansion modules

System Compliances
Microsoft© Windows© XP
ACPI 1.0b

Warranty
1 year International Travellers Warranty