Acer TravelMate 3040

Acer TravelMate 3040

Summary: 12.1″, Intel Core 2 Duo
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Product Name: Acer TravelMate 3040
Official Page: Global.Acer.com
Manufacturer: Acer Inc.
Announced: ?
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Related Laptops:
– Possibly replaced by the Acer TravelMate 6291
– Replaced the Acer TravelMate 3010 / 3012WTMi and Acer TravelMate 3020

Features:
– Aluminum cover
– Has a built-in camera – Acer OrbiCam 1.3MP – 225-degree rotation – subject can be on either side of notebook. Acer VisageON software keeps image of subject’s face centered onscreen, with Acer PrimaLite software that naturalizes skintone and sharpens images.
– Acer GridVista automatically resizes open application windows, upto 8 at once on a dual display.
– Latchless Design
– Bluetooth features/software: Acer Bluetooth VoIP Phone – has echo cancellation and noise suppression, Integrated Acer Video Conference Solution – Voice and Video Over Internet Procotcol (VoIP/VVoIP)
– “GraviSense” – Parks HDD if laptop is dropped/jolted

Manufacturer’s Description:
Featuring the latest Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, the TravelMate 3040 is ideal for business professionals who require reliable, go-anywhere computing. Its ultra-slim A4 size form factor, 1.5 kg weight, durable aluminum cover, and built-in camera solution for mobile video conferencing make the TravelMate 3040 a versatile, portable companion for enhancing your success.

Specifications:
CPU:
– Intel Core 2 Duo T7200 (), T7400 (), T7600 ()
– Intel Core 2 Duo T5500 (), T5600 (),
Chipset: Mobile Intel® 945GM Express
Front-side Bus: 667MHz
Memory: Dual-Channel DDR2
Memory Capacity: 512MB – 4GB (2 slots)

Graphics/Display:
Display: 12.1″ TFT LCD w/CrystalBrite technology (Acer claims 30% more visibility and readability), 200-nit
Resolution: 1280×800 WXGA
Touchscreen: No
Widescreen: Yes
Graphics Chipset: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator GMA 950
Graphics Memory: Up to 128MB (shared)
Other: VGA and DVI-D output

Storage:
Hard Drive: 2.5″ 80GB, 100GB, 120GB, 160GB 5400rpm Serial ATA (SATA)
Optical: External IEEE 1394 (Firewire) Bus-Powered DVD Super-Multi Dual-Layer DVD Writer
Other: “GraviSense” – Parks HDD if laptop is dropped/jolted

Connectivity:
Wireless: Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945 802.11a/b/g
Modem: 56K V.90
Ethernet: 10/100/1000-T Gigabit
Bluetooth: Bluetooth V2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) solution – upto 3M signal cover, with Bluetooth phone support (see notes at top)
Mobile Broadband:

Input/Output:
Audio Chipset:
Speakers:
Audio I/O: Headphone/Line-Out, Microphone/Line-In
USB: 3x USB 2.0
Firewire: 1x IEEE 1394
PC Card: 1x Type II
Flash/Memory Card Reader: Secure Digital (SD), xD Picture Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), MemoryStick (MS), MemoryStick Pro (MSPRO)
Other: Fast Infrared (FIR), Optional Acer ezDock, Possibly AcerMedia Bay – Extra HDD or Battery

Security:
Biometric/Fingerprint: No
Other: Anti-Theft Security – Sounds alarm when unauthorized movement occurs

Software & Warranty:
Operating System: Microsoft Windows Vista Business, Vista Home Premium, Vista Home Basic
Other Software: See software listed at top of page under “Features”
Warranty: 1-Year, see global.acer.com/support for details
Drivers: Global.Acer.com/support

Battery:
Options: Lithium-Ion, 3-cell or 6-cell, “Acer QuicCharge” technology – 80% charge capacity in about an hour.
Battery Life:

Dimensions:
Width: 297.5mm (11.71 inches)
Depth: 210mm (8.27 inches)
Height: 25.4 – 33.1mm (1.01 – 1.28 inches)
Weight: 1.54kg (3.34bs) (3-cell battery) – 1.69kg (3.73lbs) (6-cell battery)

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