Samsung M40 (HWM 745) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
17"
Resolution
1440 x 900 (WXGA+)
CPU
Intel Pentium M 745 / 1.8 GHz
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200
RAM
512 MB (1 x 512 MB)
Storage
80 GB HDD / 5400 rpm

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.5 cm x 27.7 cm x 3.3 cm
Weight 3 kg
DISPLAY Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Screen Size (Type) 17"
Screen Resolution 1440 x 900 (WXGA+)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10
PROCESSOR Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
CPU Intel Pentium M 745 / 1.8 GHz
Cache L2 - 2 MB
Front Side Bus 400 MHz
Chipset Intel 855PM
Platform Technology Intel Centrino
Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology
MEMORY Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
RAM 512 MB (1 x 512 MB)
Max RAM Supported 2 GB
RAM Type DDR SDRAM
Speed 333 MHz / PC2700
Rated Speed 333 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 200-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 1
STORAGE Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 80 GB HDD / 5400 rpm
Optical Drive DVD±RW / DVD-RAM
AUDIO & VIDEO Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200
Video Memory 64 MB DDR SDRAM
Sound Stereo speakers
Codec CS4202
Compliant Standards AC '97
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Wireless 802.11b/g
Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet
MODEM
Protocols & Specifications ITU V.90
Max Transfer Rate 56 Kbps
BATTERY Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Life Up to 4 hours
AC ADAPTER Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 60 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Slots 2 x memory (1 free)
1 x PC Card (1 free)
1 x Memory Stick PRO (1 free)
Interfaces 3 x USB 2.0 4 pin USB Type A
1 x headphones - output - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x microphone - input - mini-phone 3.5 mm
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x display / video - S-video output
1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) 4 PIN FireWire
1 x audio - SPDIF output
1 x docking / port replicator
Memory Card Reader Yes (Memory Stick PRO)
SOFTWARE Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Software Included Drivers & Utilities, MGI PhotoSuite, MGI VideoWave, NERO Burning ROM, CyberLink PowerDVD XP
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung M40 (HWM 745)
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), power-on password
Max Operating Temperature 32 °C
Min Operating Temperature 10 °C
Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80%

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