Acer Aspire iDea 500 - Core Duo

General

Platform Technology: Intel VIIV Technology

Type: Media center

Recommended Use: Home use

Product Form Factor: Desktop slimline

Width: 16.9 in

Depth: 13.2 in

Height: 2.8 in

Localization: United Kingdom

Processor

Type: Intel Core Duo

Multi-Core Technology: Dual-Core

Mainboard

Chipset Type: Intel 945GT Express

Ram

Installed Size: 1 GB

Technology: DDR II SDRAM

Configuration Features: 2 x 512 MB

Storage controller

Type: 1 x Serial ATA - integrated

Storage controller (2nd)

Type: 1 x IDE - integrated

Storage

Hard Drive: 1 x 250 GB - standard

Optical storage

Type: DVD±RW (+R DL) - IDE

Card reader

Type: Card reader

Monitor

Monitor Type: None.

Card reader

Supported Flash Memory Cards: CompactFlash Card type I, CompactFlash Card type II, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Microdrive, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card

Graphics controller

Type: Integrated

Video Memory: Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3.0

Digital Video Standard: Digital Visual Interface (DVI)

Multimedia functionality

TV Tuner Type: Digital and dual analog TV

Digital TV Reception: DVB-T

High Definition TV: Yes

Radio Tuner Type: FM radio

Audio output

Type: Sound card - integrated

Sound Output Mode: 7.1 channel surround

Compliant Standards: Dolby Digital 5.1, Digital Theater Systems (DTS), Dolby Digital Live, High Definition Audio

Input device

Type: Keyboard, remote control

Manufacturer's product description

Keyboard

Connectivity: Wireless

Features: Built-in touch pad

Networking

Networking: Network adapter

Wireless LAN Supported: Yes

Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

Expansion / connectivity

Expansion Slots Total (Free):

• 1 ( 1 ) x CompactFlash Card - type I/II
• 1 ( 1 ) x Memory Stick
• 1 ( 1 ) x SD Memory Card

Interfaces:

• 4 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 in front )
• 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire
• 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire ( 1 in front )
• 2 x infrared - IrDA
• 1 x headphones - line-out - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ( 1 in front )
• 1 x microphone - line-in - mini-phone 3.5 mm ( 1 in front )
• 1 x TV antenna - input
• 2 x audio / video - SCART
• 1 x TV antenna - output
• 1 x video - component video input
• 1 x display / video - composite video output - RCA
• 1 x display / video - composite video input - RCA ( 1 in front )
• 1 x audio / video - DVI-Digital - 24 pin digital DVI
• 1 x display / video - S-video input - 4 pin mini-DIN ( 1 in front )
• 1 x display / video - S-video output - 4 pin mini-DIN
• 1 x audio / video - HDMI

Miscellaneous

Cables Included:

• S-Video cable
• Antenna cable
• Audio cable
• DVI-VGA adapter
• DVI cable
• HDMI cable
• SCART cable

Compliant Standards: CE, NEMKO

Operating system / software

OS Provided: Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005

Software: NTI CD-Maker Gold Edition, CyberLink PowerDVD 6, Adobe Acrobat Reader 7, Norton Internet Security 2006

Environmental parameters

Sound Emission: 23 dBA

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Listed on Ciao since : 11/23/2007