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I tried to look on the indian acer website but could not find 5740 and for some reason I could not connect to the US website. Anyway for all those who are interested, here are the specs in detail:-
Operating System
* Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium
Processor
*
Intel® Core™ i5-520M Processor
(3MB L2 cache, 2.40GHz)
or
Intel® Core™ i5-430M Processor
(3MB L2 cache, 2.26GHz)
or
Intel® Core™ i3-330M Processor
(3MB L2 cache, 2.13GHz)
Chipset
* Mobile Intel® HM55 Express
Memory
* Up to 4GB (2GB installed in each of two memory slots) DDR3 1066 SDRAM
User upgradeable up to 8GB (one 4GB memory card in each slot)* subject to availability of 4GB cards
*If upgrading after initial purchase, one or more of the memory cards provided with the system may have to be replaced with optional larger memory cards in order to achieve the maximum capacity.
Storage
* Up to 500GB* SATA hard drive
Integrated variable-speed Super-Multi drive:
-Read – 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-ROM DL, 6X DVD-R DL, 6X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
-Write – 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 4X DVD-R DL, 4X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
or
Integrated variable-speed Blu-ray Discâ„¢ drive / Super-Multi drive combo
-Read – 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 8X DVD-ROM DL, 6X DVD-R DL, 6X DVD+R DL, 8X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X BD-ROM, 4X BD-R, 2X BD-RE, 4X BD-ROM DL, 4X BD-R DL, 2X BD-RE DL
-Write – 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X DVD+R DL, 4X DVD-R DL
5-in-1 card reader for optional MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital card, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO™ or xD-Picture Card™
Optional external USB 1.44MB* diskette drive
*When referring to storage capacity, GB stands for one billion bytes and MB stands for one million bytes. Some utilities may indicate varying storage capacities. Total user-accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environments.
Video
* Acer® CineCrystal full HD 15.6" WXGA (1366 x 768) high-brightness (220 nit) TFT display
8ms high-definition response time
16:9 aspect ratio
60% color gamut
Integrated Intel® HD Graphics
or
Discrete ATI Radeonâ„¢ HD 5650 graphics
or
Discrete ATI Radeonâ„¢ HD 5470 graphics
Acer® Video Conference with integrated Acer® Crystal Eye webcam supporting Acer® PrimaLite technology, which consists of a premium sensor, firmware and lenses to provide superior video performance under low-light conditions
MPEG-2 DVD, WMV9/VC-1 (Windows® Media Video 9, VC-1 standard), H.264/AVC decoding
Microsoft® DirectX® 10.0 support
VGA and HDMIâ„¢ (High-Definition Multimedia Interfaceâ„¢) with HDCP (high-bandwidth digital-content protection) support ports
Support for simultaneous display on notebook LCD and external monitor
Audio
* Integrated microphone
Dolby®-optimized surround-sound system with two integrated stereo speakers
Optimized third-generation Dolby® Home Theater audio enhancement
True 5.1-channel surround-sound output
Headphones/speaker/line-out with SPDIF support, microphone and line-in ports
Microsoft® DirectSound® compatibility
Interface Ports
* DC-in
RJ-11 modem
RJ-45 LAN
VGA
Headphones/speaker/line-out with SPDIF support
Microphone
Line-in
HDMIâ„¢ (High-Definition Multimedia Interfaceâ„¢) with HDCP (high-bandwidth digital-content protection) support
Four USB 2.0
Card Slot
* 5-in-1 card reader for optional MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital card, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO™ or xD-Picture Card™
Communications
* 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN, Acer® SignalUp technology for enhanced antenna efficiency, WI-FI CERTIFIED™:
- Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000
or
- AS5740-6378 only: Acer® InviLink Nplify
Gigabit LAN, Wake-on-LAN ready
V.92 56Kbps* data/fax modem, PTT (postal, telegraph, telephone) certified in select countries, Wake-on-Ring ready
Acer® Video Conference with integrated Acer® Crystal Eye webcam supporting Acer® PrimaLite technology, which consists of a premium sensor, firmware and lenses to provide superior video performance under low-light conditions
*Download speeds are limited to 53Kbps. Actual speeds may vary depending on line conditions. Uploads travel at speeds up to 33.6Kbps. Requires compatible digital sources.
Included Software
* Acer® Crystal Eye
Acer® eRecovery Managment
Acer® GridVista
Acer® Launch Manager
Adobe® Flash® Player
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader
eSobiâ„¢
Googleâ„¢ Toolbar
McAfee® Internet Security Suite (trial version)
Microsoft® Works 9.0 (full version)
Microsoft® Office Home & Student 2007 (60-day trial)
MyWinLocker®
Nortonâ„¢ Online Backup
NTI Media Makerâ„¢*
*OEM, not full-featured, version.
User Interface
* 103-key keyboard, inverted T cursor layout, independent standard numeric keypad, hotkey controls, international language support, 1.8mm minimum key travel
11 function, four cursor, two Microsoft® Windows® keys
Acer® Backup, WLAN, touchpad lock, volume up/down easy-launch buttons
Multi-gesture touchpad supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate, flip
Play/pause, stop, previous, next media keys printed on keyboard
Dimensions & Weight
* 15.1" (383.0mm) W x 9.8" (250.0mm) D x 1.0" – 1.5†(26.0mm – 37.0mm) H
6.2 lb. (2.8kg)
Size and weight may vary depending on configuration
Power
* 65-watt AC adapter
Six-cell lithium ion battery: up to 4.0 hours life depending on configuration and usage; 2.5 hours recharge time with power off, 3.5 hours with power on
Compliance
* ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) 3.0
Energy Star®
Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDâ„¢
Security Features
* User, administrator and hard drive BIOS passwords
Kensington® lock slot
Limited Warranty*
* One- or two-year parts and labor limited warranty* with concurrent International Traveler’s Warranty**
*For a free copy of the standard limited warranty end-users should see a reseller where Acer products are sold or write to Acer America Corporation, Warranty Department, P.O. Box 6137, Temple, TX 76503. TFT displays commonly exhibit a small number of discolored dots, so-called “nonconforming pixels.†This phenomenon is a limitation of TFT LCD technology, not a product defect and, as such, is not covered by the limited warranty or by the upgrade programs.
**Valid only in countries where Acer has an authorized repair facility. For a list of those countries go to Acer Service & Support. or call 800-816-2237. Services and response times may vary in countries outside the U.S. and Canada.
Operating System
* Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium
Processor
*
Intel® Core™ i5-520M Processor
(3MB L2 cache, 2.40GHz)
or
Intel® Core™ i5-430M Processor
(3MB L2 cache, 2.26GHz)
or
Intel® Core™ i3-330M Processor
(3MB L2 cache, 2.13GHz)
Chipset
* Mobile Intel® HM55 Express
Memory
* Up to 4GB (2GB installed in each of two memory slots) DDR3 1066 SDRAM
User upgradeable up to 8GB (one 4GB memory card in each slot)* subject to availability of 4GB cards
*If upgrading after initial purchase, one or more of the memory cards provided with the system may have to be replaced with optional larger memory cards in order to achieve the maximum capacity.
Storage
* Up to 500GB* SATA hard drive
Integrated variable-speed Super-Multi drive:
-Read – 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-ROM DL, 6X DVD-R DL, 6X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
-Write – 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 4X DVD-R DL, 4X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
or
Integrated variable-speed Blu-ray Discâ„¢ drive / Super-Multi drive combo
-Read – 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 8X DVD-ROM DL, 6X DVD-R DL, 6X DVD+R DL, 8X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X BD-ROM, 4X BD-R, 2X BD-RE, 4X BD-ROM DL, 4X BD-R DL, 2X BD-RE DL
-Write – 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X DVD+R DL, 4X DVD-R DL
5-in-1 card reader for optional MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital card, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO™ or xD-Picture Card™
Optional external USB 1.44MB* diskette drive
*When referring to storage capacity, GB stands for one billion bytes and MB stands for one million bytes. Some utilities may indicate varying storage capacities. Total user-accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environments.
Video
* Acer® CineCrystal full HD 15.6" WXGA (1366 x 768) high-brightness (220 nit) TFT display
8ms high-definition response time
16:9 aspect ratio
60% color gamut
Integrated Intel® HD Graphics
or
Discrete ATI Radeonâ„¢ HD 5650 graphics
or
Discrete ATI Radeonâ„¢ HD 5470 graphics
Acer® Video Conference with integrated Acer® Crystal Eye webcam supporting Acer® PrimaLite technology, which consists of a premium sensor, firmware and lenses to provide superior video performance under low-light conditions
MPEG-2 DVD, WMV9/VC-1 (Windows® Media Video 9, VC-1 standard), H.264/AVC decoding
Microsoft® DirectX® 10.0 support
VGA and HDMIâ„¢ (High-Definition Multimedia Interfaceâ„¢) with HDCP (high-bandwidth digital-content protection) support ports
Support for simultaneous display on notebook LCD and external monitor
Audio
* Integrated microphone
Dolby®-optimized surround-sound system with two integrated stereo speakers
Optimized third-generation Dolby® Home Theater audio enhancement
True 5.1-channel surround-sound output
Headphones/speaker/line-out with SPDIF support, microphone and line-in ports
Microsoft® DirectSound® compatibility
Interface Ports
* DC-in
RJ-11 modem
RJ-45 LAN
VGA
Headphones/speaker/line-out with SPDIF support
Microphone
Line-in
HDMIâ„¢ (High-Definition Multimedia Interfaceâ„¢) with HDCP (high-bandwidth digital-content protection) support
Four USB 2.0
Card Slot
* 5-in-1 card reader for optional MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital card, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO™ or xD-Picture Card™
Communications
* 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN, Acer® SignalUp technology for enhanced antenna efficiency, WI-FI CERTIFIED™:
- Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000
or
- AS5740-6378 only: Acer® InviLink Nplify
Gigabit LAN, Wake-on-LAN ready
V.92 56Kbps* data/fax modem, PTT (postal, telegraph, telephone) certified in select countries, Wake-on-Ring ready
Acer® Video Conference with integrated Acer® Crystal Eye webcam supporting Acer® PrimaLite technology, which consists of a premium sensor, firmware and lenses to provide superior video performance under low-light conditions
*Download speeds are limited to 53Kbps. Actual speeds may vary depending on line conditions. Uploads travel at speeds up to 33.6Kbps. Requires compatible digital sources.
Included Software
* Acer® Crystal Eye
Acer® eRecovery Managment
Acer® GridVista
Acer® Launch Manager
Adobe® Flash® Player
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader
eSobiâ„¢
Googleâ„¢ Toolbar
McAfee® Internet Security Suite (trial version)
Microsoft® Works 9.0 (full version)
Microsoft® Office Home & Student 2007 (60-day trial)
MyWinLocker®
Nortonâ„¢ Online Backup
NTI Media Makerâ„¢*
*OEM, not full-featured, version.
User Interface
* 103-key keyboard, inverted T cursor layout, independent standard numeric keypad, hotkey controls, international language support, 1.8mm minimum key travel
11 function, four cursor, two Microsoft® Windows® keys
Acer® Backup, WLAN, touchpad lock, volume up/down easy-launch buttons
Multi-gesture touchpad supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate, flip
Play/pause, stop, previous, next media keys printed on keyboard
Dimensions & Weight
* 15.1" (383.0mm) W x 9.8" (250.0mm) D x 1.0" – 1.5†(26.0mm – 37.0mm) H
6.2 lb. (2.8kg)
Size and weight may vary depending on configuration
Power
* 65-watt AC adapter
Six-cell lithium ion battery: up to 4.0 hours life depending on configuration and usage; 2.5 hours recharge time with power off, 3.5 hours with power on
Compliance
* ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) 3.0
Energy Star®
Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDâ„¢
Security Features
* User, administrator and hard drive BIOS passwords
Kensington® lock slot
Limited Warranty*
* One- or two-year parts and labor limited warranty* with concurrent International Traveler’s Warranty**
*For a free copy of the standard limited warranty end-users should see a reseller where Acer products are sold or write to Acer America Corporation, Warranty Department, P.O. Box 6137, Temple, TX 76503. TFT displays commonly exhibit a small number of discolored dots, so-called “nonconforming pixels.†This phenomenon is a limitation of TFT LCD technology, not a product defect and, as such, is not covered by the limited warranty or by the upgrade programs.
**Valid only in countries where Acer has an authorized repair facility. For a list of those countries go to Acer Service & Support. or call 800-816-2237. Services and response times may vary in countries outside the U.S. and Canada.
I havent actually tested any B devices yet...