Acer TravelMate -550, Service Manual

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Features
This computer was designed with the user in mind. Here are just a few of its many features:
Performance
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Intel
®
Pentium
TM
III or Intel
®
Celeron
TM
processor with one-die level 2 cache
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128 MB memory onboard and one memory upgrade slot
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Large LCD display with adjustable video memory
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High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk
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Lithium-Ion main battery pack
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Power management system
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DualView capability
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Simultaneous LCD and CRT display
Display
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14.1” Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid-crystal display (LCD) displaying 16.7 million colors at
1024X768 eXtended Graphics Array (XGA) resolution -or- 15.0” TFT LCD displaying 16.7 million
colors at 1400X1050 Super eXtended Graphics Array Plus (SXGA+) resolution
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AGP 4X support
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Video memory allocaton from main memory (BIOS)
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Simultaneous LCD and CRT display
Multimedia
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16-bit high-fidelity stereo audio with 3-D sound
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Built-in dual stereo speakers
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Internal optical drive (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or DVD/CD-RW combo)
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Audio DJ (CD playback) feature
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S-video (NTSC/PAL) output
Connectivity
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High-speed 56Kbps V.90 fax/data software modem
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Ethernet/Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps)
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CarBus PC Card slots
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Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports
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IEEE 1394 port
System Specifications
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