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The Acer Timeline series is all about quality products at reasonable prices. Included are the newest technology and trial versions of various student applications, so this might just end up being a sleek student laptop now that summer is drawing to a close. In this review we have taken a closer look at the interesting things like battery life and overall feel the product from this elegant series radiates.

The product was kindly lent to us by Acer

Specifications

Category
Multimedia - Students - Business

Processor
Intel Core 2 Solo SU3500 (1.4GHz, 3MB L2 Cache, 800FSB, 5.5W)

Chipset
Mobile Intel GS45 Express Chipset

RAM
4 GB DDR3 SODIMM

Storage
320GB SATA Hard Drive

Display
15.6″ HD Acer CineCrystal LED-backlit Display

Sound card & speakers
Optimized 2nd Generation Dolby Sound Room Audio Enhancement

GPU
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD  

Battery
6-celled Li-ion Battery (5600 mAh)

Optical drive
8X DVD-Super Multi Double-Layer Drive   

I/Os
4x USB 2.0 ports
1x HDMI port
1x VGA port
1x RJ45 Ethernet port
1x microphone
1x Line-in jack
1x headphone-out
1x Card reader: 5-in-1 card reader, supports SD, MMC, MS, MS Pro, xD
1x 0.3MP Webcam

Connectivity
Built-in 10/100/1000 LAN
Built-in 802.11b/g/Draft-N Wi-Fi CERTIFIED

Dimensions
380 (W) x 259 (D) x 24.8/29.7 (H) mm
About 2.4 kg including battery

Support
Support is available via Acer

Warranty
1 year

Operating system
Vista Home Premium

Software included
Acer Empowering Technology software package
Cyberlink PowerDirectory trial version
McAfee Internet Security Suite 2008 – 60 days trial
Microsoft Office Home & Student 2007 SP1 Trial – 60 days trial

Price
Starts at around £550.00 including VAT.