Acer has launched the new Acer TravelMate 2500 Series notebook family aimed at SoHo and SMB market needs.
Says Gary De Menezes, commercial director at Acer: "The new series offers high processing power and multimedia functions combined in a mobile and compact work tool, ideal for business users and professionals on the go."
The new Acer TravelMate 2500 notebooks use Intel Pentium 4 processors up to 3.0GHz (with HyperThreading technology supported on models with 3.0Ghz) and 512KB L2 cache, the system bus reaches 400 or 533MHz and an ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP chipset is used.
The TravelMate 2500 comes with a built-in DVD/CD-RW combo drive and 256/512MB DDR333 memory is scalable to 2.0GB and the ATA/100 Hard Disk is minimum 40GB.
Acer TravelMate 2500 notebooks offer complete multimedia functions: Active Matrix 14,1-inch or 15-inch TFT display with 1024 x 768 resolution, built-in ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP video card with DDR shared memory up to 64MB, DualView function, simultaneous LCD and external CRT monitor display, SoundBlaster-Pro and MS-Sound compatible audio system with built-in speakers.
Acer TravelMate 2500 connectivity is guaranteed by the built-in 56Kbps V.92 modem/fax and Ethernet 10/100-Base-integrated network adapter.
Acer TravelMate 2500 guarantees complete and flexible communications, combining excellent performance with user friendly tools in all environments at an affordable cost
All TravelMate 2500 models include a complete set of I/O ports: a parallel port, four USB 2.0 and a FIR port and a VGA connector for an external monitor. Two 32bit type II PCMCIA CardBus slots or a single type III CardBus slot are also available.
The TravelMate 2500, weighing only 3,4kg (with 15-inch display), includes a built-in optical unit with DVD/CD-RW combo drive, a 56K V.92 fax/modem, 10/100 network interface and a lithium ion battery with up to two hours of autonomy for true mobility.
The Acer TravelMate 2500 configuration is truly complete and the notebook can be used with both office and multimedia software to access the Internet and office LAN to update data or send reports.
Acer TravelMate 2500 notebooks are pre-installed with Microsoft Windows XP Home or Professional Edition (Recovery CD supplied).
Standard software includes, in addition to a complete series of system utilities (Acer Notebook Manager, Acer Launch Manager) for better system configuration, programs such as Adobe Acrobat Reader, Norton Antivirus (trial version), CyberLink PowerDVD and NTI CD Maker to burn CDs or DVDs.
"The resistant ABS chassis and quality components, carefully assembled and tested, make Acer TravelMate 2500 series notebooks the ideal solution for anyone looking for a complete product with reliable hardware and software, with an excellent price/quality ratio," says De Menezes.
The standard Warranty for all Acer notebooks is one year International and buyers can opt for the new AcerAdvantage service that now extends the warranty to three years with accident coverage.
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