Ferrari 1000 and 5000 notebooks equipped with latest dual-core technology, unite performance, design and reliability
The Ferrari 1000 and Ferrari 5000 are the world's first notebook series offering the exclusive and cutting-edge technology pioneered and perfected in the world of Formula One racing. The carbon-fiber casing of the Ferrari 1000 and Ferrari 5000 conceal the very latest dual-core technology, highlighting a notebook that offers all the performance and elegance gained from the alliance between two companies constantly focused on innovation and renowned for pushing the boundaries of technology.
"After almost three years of partnership and successful and innovative notebooks such as the Ferrari 4000 and 3400," says Gianfranco Lanci, President of Acer Inc, "Acer has designed a truly exclusive notebook range that expresses our firm intention to stay at the forefront of innovation, an ambition that has always characterized both the worlds of Formula One and information technology."
"Technology is essential to achieve objectives," says Jean Todt, General Manager of Scuderia Ferrari. "We believe that innovation leads to constant evolution, and we are delighted that one of our Sponsors places such importance on the research and development of advanced technological solutions."
The Ferrari 1000 and Ferrari 5000 are based on the latest AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Mobile Technology. Harnessing the natural power of the latest dual-core technology, the new Acer systems deliver added performance with intelligent power management features. In addition, the new 64-bit architecture delivers leading-edge power and provides a taste of the performance gains promised by future 64-bit applications.
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| Models | Acer Ferrari 5000-5832 |
| Part Numbers | LX.FR50U.059 |
| OS - Microsoft® | Vista Ultimate |
| Processor-Make & Model | AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-60 |
| Processor Specifications | 2x512KB L2 cache, 2.0GHz |
| Memory - SDRAM | 2GB (1/1) DDR2 667 SDRAM |
| Hard Drive | 160GB hard drive |
| Optical Drive | Integrated HD DVD-ROM drive (CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-RAM) |
| TFT Display | 15.4" WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050), Acer CrystalBrite Technology |
| Graphics | ATI Mobility Radeon X1600, 256MB VRAM |
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| Connectivity | 802.11a/b/g WLAN, Bluetooth, Bluetooth VoIP phone, gigabit LAN, V.92 modem, Acer OrbiCam camera |
| Limited Warranty | 1-Year |
| Interface Ports | DC-in, RJ-11 modem, RJ-45 LAN, VGA, microphone-in, line-in, headphones/speakers/line-out with SPDIF support, FireWire (IEEE 1394), FIR (fast infrared), four USB 2.0, connector for optional ezDock docking station |
| Battery | Nine-cell lithium ion battery: up to 3.5 hours life depending on configuration and usage; 2.0 hours recharge time with power off, 2.5 hours with power on, 80% charge in 1.0 hour |
| Chassis | Gloss-black chassis with red side panels |
| Memory Card Reader | 5-in-1 |
| Dimensions | 14.3" (364.0mm) W x 10.7" (271.0mm) D x 1.0" (26.3mm) H |
| Weight | 6.6 lb. (3.0kg) |
| VVoIP via integrated Acer OrbiCam 1.3-megapixel camera | Yes |
| Bluetooth VoIP phone | Yes |
| Misc | Gloss-black optical mouse included |
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