Summary:
The Acer Aspire One AOD255 (or D255) is a 10.1-inch netbook running Intel’s Atom CPU. Dual-Core Atom N550 options are available, and this is one of the few that allow you to dual-boot between Microsoft Windows 7 and Google’s Android. It’s less than 1-inch thick and weighs less than three pounds with a six-cell battery. It comes with a multi-touch/multi-gesture touchpad.
For a full list of models/configurations, see the Acer Aspire One AOD255 Models page
Where to buy – US (Amazon.com) (see AOD255 Configuration/Model page)
– Amazon.com specifications maybe off as far as Memory/RAM type and Hard Drive sizes
– Acer Aspire One AOD255-2184 (Sandstone)
– Acer Aspire One AOD255-2509 (Diamond Black)
– Acer Aspire One AOD255-2532 (Aquamarine)
– Acer Aspire One AOD255-2691 (Diamond Black)
– Acer Aspire One AOD255-2795 (Ruby Red)
– Acer Aspire One AOD255-2934 (Ruby Red)
Features:
– Acer Configuration Manager allows you to change between booting Microsoft Windows 7 or Google Android
– Comes with Acer® MiniGo AC adapter, which is up to 34% lighter than many A/C adapters.
– Acer SignalUp technology for better antenna efficiency
Related Stores:
– Acer Aspire One Dual-Core AOD255 (D255) with Android Video
Acer Aspire One AOD255 (D255) - Specifications
General Information | |
Introduced: | Announced (dual-core) in July 2010, Should be available in Sep./Oct. 2010 |
Availability: | Possibly worldwide |
MSRP/Suggested Price: | |
CPU/Chipset/Memory | |
CPU/Processor: | Intel Atom |
Options: | Atom N550 (Dual-Core, 1.5GHz, 1MB L2), Atom N450 (Single-Core, 1.66GHz, 512KB L2) |
Chipset: | Mobile Intel NM10 Express |
Memory and Type (Installed) | 1GB, either DDR2 667 SDRAM or DDR3 1066 SDRAM depending on model |
Memory (Maximum): | 2GB (one slot) |
Video/Display | |
Display: | 10.1-inch LED-backlit, 200-nit, TFT |
Resolution: | 1024x600 |
Graphics Chipset: | Intel GMA 3150 |
Graphics Memory: | |
Display Outputs: | 1x VGA Out |
Storage | |
Hard Drive Type: | Serial ATA (SATA), 5400rpm |
Hard Drive Installed: | |
HDD Options: | Up to 250GB |
Optical Drive: | External/optional |
External Storage: | |
Battery & Dimensions | |
Battery Installed: | Lithium Ion |
Battery Options: | Six-cell 4400mAh or three-cell 4400mAh |
Battery Life: | 6-cell up to 8 hours, 3-cell up to 4 hours |
Width x Depth x Height: | 10.2-inch x 7.3" x 0.9" (258.5mm x 185mm x 24mm) |
Weight: | 2.8 pound (1.25kg) with six-cell battery |
Audio & I/O | |
USB Ports: | 3x USB 2.0 |
Firewire (IEEE 1394): | |
PC Card/ExpressCard: | |
Flash Memory Reader: | Secure Digital (SD) and MultiMediaCard (MMC). With adapter, miniSD and microSD. |
Keyboard: | 84-key Acer FineTip, 93% standard-size |
Mouse: | Multi-touch/multi-gesture touchpad with two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate, flip |
Audio Chipset: | Microsoft DirectSound compatibility |
Internal Speakers: | 2x stereo speakers |
Microphone: | 1x digital microphone |
Webcam: | 1.3MP Acer Crystal Eye webcam (1280x1024) |
Audio I/O: | 1x Headphone/speakers/line-out, 1x microphone |
Networking/Connectivity | |
Wireless: | Acer InviLink Nplify 802.11b/g/n |
Ethernet: | 10/100 |
Bluetooth: | |
Modem: | |
Security | |
Biometric/Fingerprints: | |
Trusted Platform Module: | |
Physical Security: | Kensington lock slot, user, administrator, and hard drive BIOS passwords |
Other Security: | Acer Identity Card |
Software & Warranty | |
Operation System (OS): | Microsoft Windows 7, Windows XP, or Google Android 1.6 |
OS Options: | Windows 7 Starter, Windows XP Home |
Other Software: | Acer Video Conference, Acer ePower Management, eRecovery Management, Acer Assist, Android InstantOn, Microsoft Officer Starter 2010 |
Drivers Website: | |
Warranty: | One year part and labor limited warranty with concurrent international traveler's warranty |