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Acer TravelMate 4020Acer America have just announced the Acer TravelMate 4020 Notebook, it incorporates Intel Centrino Mobile Technology in a feature-rich package to deliver a high-performance two spindle solution with abundant expandability options and multimedia power. It is extremely light notebook that is perfect for the business professional constantly on the move and it also works well as a powerful desktop computer in small offices.

  • Intel Centrino(TM) Mobile Technology with PCI Express, this newest TravelMate notebook,
  • Excellent performance guaranteed by the Intel Pentium M Processor 725.
  • 15.4" WXGA widescreen color TFT LCD, with picture resolution of up to 1280 x 800 pixels
  • Intel 915GM integrated 3D graphics featuring an Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900
  • 64MB dynamically allocated video memory.

    The Acer TravelMate 4020 cost $899 and is available through Acer Authorized Resellers throughout North America. acer.com.

  • TravelMate 4020 Described in Detail:
    The Acer TravelMate 4020 notebooks come with Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP Professional pre-installed (with Recovery CD) in addition to a complete selection of useful utilities. These utilities include Acer eManager (ePresentation, eSetting, ePowerManagement and eRecovery) and Acer GridVista. The first offering provides rapid and intuitive access to a wealth of notebook management utilities, while the second allows up to four windows to be screened simultaneously, each associated with a different application.

    Comprehensive Flexibility
    The Acer TravelMate 4020 is an advanced, full-featured notebook, offering an Intel Pentium M processor, the latest Intel 915GM Express chipset and a 400MHz Front System Bus. Also featuring PCI Express (TM), a brilliant 15.4" WXGA wide-screen display, 512 MB of DDR II upgradeable to 2048MB, and an integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 video adapter with up to 64MB of dedicated DDR video memory for outstanding multimedia performance. In addition to wireless 802.11b/g and Bluetooth support, the TravelMate 4020 offers 3 USB 2.0 ports, 10/100 LAN connection, and a 56K V.92 modem.

    This two-spindled notebook incorporates up to a 60GB hard drive as well as an integrated CDRW/DVD-ROM combo drive. Preloaded with Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP Professional, and weighing just 6.5 pounds, the Acer TravelMate 4020 guarantees excellent performance for even the most demanding mobile business applications.

    Acer TravelMate 4020 Notebook Specification:

    Operating System Linux BE (Basic Edition)
    Platform Intel® Pentium® M processor 725 (2MB L2 Cache, 1.6GHz, 400MHz FSB)
    - Intel® 915GM Express Chipset
    - Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection 802.11b/g
    Memory 256MB DDR2 SDRAM, upgradeable to 2GB
    Display 15.4" WXGA TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution
    Graphics Intel® 915GM integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900 and up to 128 MB of shared memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 and dual independent display
    Audio Audio system with built-in speakers
    MS Sound compatible
    Built-in microphone
    Storage 60GB ATA/100 HDD
    Optical Media Drive DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive
    Communication Modem: 56K ITU V.92 modem
    LAN: 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet
    Wireless LAN: integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection
    Size & Weight 364 (W) x 279 (D) x 33.9/38.9 (H) mm (14.3 x 11 x 1.3/1.5 inches)
    2.95 kg (6.48 lbs.)
    Power ACPI 1.0b power management standard
    32.6W Li-ion battery pack (4-cell), battery life: 2.5 hours
    Special Keys & Controls 88-/89-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard with 5-degree curve, inverted "T" cursor layout, international language support, 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel
    Touchpad with 4-way scroll button
    12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad
    Four easy-launch buttons: Internet, email, Empowering Key, one user-programmable button
    Two front-access LED-buttons: WLAN, Bluetooth®
    I/O Ports Three USB 2.0 ports
    PC Card slot (one Type II)
    External display (VGA) port
    Headphones/speaker/line-out port
    Microphone/line-in jack
    Ethernet (RJ-45) port
    Modem (RJ-11) port
    DC-in jack for AC adapter
    Software  
    Optional Items Li-ion battery pack
    65 W AC adapter
    256/512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533 soDIMM memory modules
    External USB floppy disk drive
    Warranty 1 (one) year International Traveller's warranty (ITW)
    Price USD 919