Immersive Entertainment
Take your media enjoyment to a new level with the Acer Aspire AS7745 Notebook showcasing a cinematic 17.3" HD+ widescreen LED-backlit display that provides crystal-clear viewing of web pages, spreadsheets, HD movies, games and more! And with best-in-class Intel Core i3 processing power, stunning Blu-ray Disc technology, the new Microsoft Office Starter 2010, amazing connectivity, and great memory and hard drive options you have the power to conquer demanding applications, create content, play casual games and more, while still remaining mobile.
A Widescreen, Cinematic Sensation
The enormous 17.3" HD+ widescreen LED-backlit display with true 16:9 aspect ratio lets you experience high-definition entertainment like never before. Enjoy next generation gaming while vibrant audio pumps out of the stereo speakers. When even 17.3" fails to satiate your visual appetite, go bigger by connecting to your widescreen HDTV via HDMI port, delivering crystal-clear visuals and audio through a single cable. The 1.3 Megapixel HD webcam and Microphone let you go face-to-face in online chats and easily take still pictures and videos that you can share with friends.
Next Generation Computing
Smart performance and a seamless visual experience start here with the Intel Core i3 processor. Harnessing both speed and efficiency, you get significantly faster performance while using less energy. Connect to the Internet reliably with 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED and Gigabit Ethernet LAN conveniently delivering rapid connectivity from your home, at work or on-the-go. Prepare to be stunned by the clarity of Blu-ray High-Definition - experience interactive features from a Blu-ray Disc movie and extraordinary HD detail (up to 1080p when connected to a 1080p display via HDMI). The Blu-ray/DVD optical drive also lets you burn CDs and DVDs. Windows 7 Home Premium makes the things you do every day easier and with Office Starter 2010, experience new ways to deliver your best work!
Stylish Design, Cool Features
The notebooks rounded edges and smooth lines bring a slenderized look while the black cover with a discrete textile pattern brings a rich appearance. Smart controls and intuitive keys such as the Easy-launch P Key opens often used programs with just a touch. Pinch, flick and swirl your fingers on the Multi-Gesture Touchpad for an intuitive navigation of web pages, photos and more. A Touchpad Lock Function Key prevents accidental cursor movement from your wrists and fingers while typing.
High Level Specifications
Intel Core i3-370M Processor (2.4GHz, 3MB L3 cache)
Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Microsoft Office Starter 2010
17.3" HD+ Widescreen CineCrystal LED-backlit Display
Mobile Intel HM55 Express Chipset
4096MB DDR3 Dual-Channel SDRAM Memory
Intel HD Graphics with 128MB of dedicated system memory
500GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
4X Blu-ray Disc/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
1.3MP High Definition Webcam (1280 x 1024 resolution)
Multi-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader
802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN
Two Stereo Speakers
4 - USB 2.0 Ports
1 - HDMI Port
Multi-Gesture Touchpad
Acer Easy-Launch P Key
6-cell Li-ion Battery (4400 mAh)
7.1 lbs./ 3.25 kg
Processor
Intel Core i3-370M Processor (2.4GHz, 3MB L3 cache) (Overall system performance is based on several PC attributes.GHZ, processor clock speed, is one of the attributes.)
Display
17.3" HD+ Widescreen CineCrystal LED-backlit Display
1600 x 900 resolution, 16:9 aspect ratio
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM55 Express Chipset
Memory
4096MB DDR3 Dual-Channel SDRAM Memory (Shared system memory may be allocated to support integrated graphics depending on system memory size and other factors. Actual system memory available to the operating system will be reduced by the amount of shard system memory utilized by the graphics solution and resources required by the operating environment.)
Used Slots: 2 x 2048MB/0 Slots Available
2 Slots (Total) - Upgradeable to 8GB
Video
Intel HD Graphics with 128MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft DirectX 10 (Shared system memory may be allocated to support integrated graphics, depending on system memory size and other factors. Actual system memory available to the operating system will be reduced by the amount of dedicated and shared system memory utilized by the graphics solution and resources required by the operating environment.)
Audio
Dolby Home Theater Audio Enhancement featuring:
Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Headphone, Dolby Natural Bass and Dolby Sound Space Expander, Dolby Inverse Filtering, and Dolby High Frequency Enhancer Technologies
True 5.1-channel Surround Sound Output Two
Stereo Speakers and Built-in Microphone
Hard Drive
500GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive (1 GB is 1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less and may vary depending on preloaded materials and operating environment. Acer eRecovery Management utilizes up to 8 GB (10 GB with Microsoft Office Starter 2010 Trial) of the stated hard disk capacity as dedicated backup space.)
Optical Drive
4X Blu-ray Disc/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
- Read: 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD?R, 8X DVD-ROM DL (double-layer), 6X DVD?R DL, 8X DVD?RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X BD-ROM, 4X BD-R, 2X BD-RE, 4X BD-ROM DL, 4X BD-R DL, 2X BD-RE DL
- Write: 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD?R, 6X DVD?RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X DVD?R DL
Digital Media Card Reader Multi-in-1
Digital Media Card Reader
Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD)
Communications
10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
Interfaces
4 - USB 2.0 Ports
1 - HDMI Port
1 - VGA Port
1 - Headphone/Speaker/Line-out Jack with S/PDIF support
1 - Microphone-in Jack
1 - Line-in Jack
1 - Ethernet (RJ-45) Port
1 - DC-in Jack for AC Adapter
1 - Kensington Lock Slot
Webcam
1.3MP High Definition Webcam (1280 x 1024 resolution)
Convenience Features
Multi-gesture Touchpad supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate and flip
Acer Easy-Launch P Key
Dedicated Numeric Keypad
Touchpad Lock Function Key
Battery Type
6-cell Li-ion Battery (4400 mAh)
Battery
Up to 3-hours of battery life (Battery life varies depending on product specifications, computer settings and applications or features launched.)
Dimensions (System)
16.14" (W) x 11.25" (D) x 1.37/1.63" (H)
410mm (W) x 286mm (D) x 35/41.5mm (H)
Weights
7.1 lbs./3.25 kg
Limited Warranty
One-year International Travelers Limited Warranty (ITW) (For a free copy of the standard limited warranty end-users should see a reseller where Acer products are sold or write to Acer America Corporation, Warranty Department, P.O. Box 6137, Temple, TX 76503. TFT displays commonly exhibit a small number of discolored dots, so-called "nonconforming pixels." This phenomenon is a limitation of TFT LCD technology, not a product defect and, as such, is not covered by the limited warranty or by the upgrade programs. For International travelers warranty Valid only in countries where Acer has an authorized repair facility. Services and response times may vary in countries outside the U.S. and Canada
Software
Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Acer Backup Manager
Acer ePower Management
Acer Crystal Eye
Acer eRecovery Management
Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Reader
eSobi
McAfee Internet Security Suite Trial (Internet access required. First 60 days of live updates included, subscriptions required post 60 days.)
Microsoft Windows Live Essentials
Microsoft Office Starter 2010 (Includes Microsoft Office 2010 preloaded. Purchase a product key to activate a full Microsoft Office 2010 suite. This PC is preloaded with reduced-functionality versions of Word and Excel that include advertising. PowerPoint, Outlook and Publisher are not included.)
Norton Online Backup
NTI Media Maker
WildTangent Demo Games (Additional fees and conditions may apply.)
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