Acer TravelMate 290XCi Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
14.1"
Resolution
1024 x 768 (XGA)
CPU
Intel Pentium M 1.3 GHz
GPU
AGP - Intel Extreme Graphics 2
RAM
256 MB
Storage
30 GB HDD
Battery Capacity
63 Wh

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.4 cm x 27.6 cm x 3.2 cm
Weight 2.6 kg
DISPLAY Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Screen Size (Type) 14.1"
Screen Resolution 1024 x 768 (XGA)
Widescreen No
PROCESSOR Acer TravelMate 290XCi
CPU Intel Pentium M 1.3 GHz
Cache L2 - 1 MB
Front Side Bus 400 MHz
Chipset Intel 855GM
Platform Technology Intel Centrino
Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology
MEMORY Acer TravelMate 290XCi
RAM 256 MB
Max RAM Supported 1 GB
RAM Type DDR SDRAM
Speed 266 MHz / PC2100
Rated Speed 266 MHz
Slots Qty 2
STORAGE Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 30 GB HDD
Optical Drive CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo removable
Read Speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
Write Speed 10x
CD / DVD Rewrite Speed 8x
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Graphics Processor (GPU) AGP - Intel Extreme Graphics 2
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Sound Stereo speakers
Compliant Standards AC '97
COMMUNICATIONS Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Wireless 802.11b
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet
Remote Management Protocol DMI 2.0
MODEM
Protocols & Specifications ITU V.92
Max Transfer Rate 56 Kbps
BATTERY Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Technology Lithium Ion
Installed Qty 1
Max Supported Qty 2
Battery Capacity (Size) 63 Wh
Battery Life Up to 5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt
INPUT Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Type Keyboard, touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Expansion Bays 1 x front accessible -
Slots 1 x CardBus (1 free)
2 x memory
Interfaces 1 x parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) - 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25)
1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x audio - line-out/headphones - mini-phone 3.5 mm
1 x microphone - input - mini-phone 3.5 mm
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
1 x display / video - S-video output
3 x USB 2.0 4 pin USB Type A
1 x infrared IrDA
SOFTWARE Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Software Included Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Norton AntiVirus, Cyberlink PowerDVD, Acer System Recovery, Acer Launch Manager, NTI CD-Maker
MISCELLANEOUS Acer TravelMate 290XCi
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), administrator password, system password
Compliant Standards ACPI 1.0b
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years

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