| Feature |
Benefit |
| Colour |
BLACK |
| Dimensions |
Height=3.3cm Depth=27.1cm Width=39.8cm |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
1 Years Cover included |
| Intel Core i3 |
Do more in less time, more energy efficient and more responsive |
| i3-2330M processor model number |
The model of the processor- the higher the number the better |
| Dual Core Processor |
A computer processor contains cores. The more cores a computer has, the faster it can perform different functions and tasks. Media content on computers also become much sharper and clearer, with the more cores that are available. |
| 2.2 GHz processor clock speed |
the clock speed of the processor measured in Ghz. The higher the number, the faster the laptop will perform |
| 3 MB processor cache |
The 'buffer' of the processor - the larger it is the smoother the laptop will work |
| HM65 Chipset |
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| 17.3 inches screen size |
The size and shape of the screen. Widescreen gives you laptop a cinematic shaped screen, great for watching films. Look for bright screens which are clearer, and easier to read in bright lighting such as outdoors and on trains |
| 1600 x 900 Screen resolution |
This refers to the number of pixels that can be displayed within a certain area. The higher the resolution, the sharper and clearer the image |
| 4 GB memory (RAM) |
Allows more functions to be performed at once. More memory means a faster PC |
| 500 GB storage (hard drive) |
Also known as the hard disk, where all your files, such as documents, MP3 music and games are stored. Larger drives can store more. 1GB = 200 MP3 music songs |
| SATA Storage |
A faster type of hard drive that will make your experience smoother & faster |
| Plays & records DVD & CD |
Choose an optical drive that suits your needs. CDs are great for albums, DVDs are great for large data back-ups and movies. Look for Blu-Ray and HD DVD drives which are the latest technology and give far more storage - great for high definition content & data back-ups |
| Supports Double layer & Dual Format +/- recording |
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| Intel HD shared graphics |
An economical solution that borrows your computers main memory to use for graphics. Fine for basic computing tasks but not powerful enough for digital photography, video editing and gaming |
| Up to 5 hours battery life (Up to) |
The approximate life of the battery in hours. This is dependant on what the laptop is being used for. |
| 3 Battery charge time |
This is the amount of time it would take to charge the whole of your computers battery. |
| Ethernet |
This is standard software protocol embedded in software and hardware devices and is intended being used to develop a local area network. |
| Wireless LAN |
This allows you to wirelessly link your device to one or more devices with this feature |
| 802.11/b/g/n Wireless networking |
Allows easy connection to a existing wireless network such a s in a office or even to any wireless hot spot. You could th en dowload your emails or surf the internet wirelessly. |
| Built in Bluetooth |
Allows you to transfer files to and from your laptop without wires. Use it with your mobile phone, digital camera and PDA |
| 2-in-1 media card slots |
Use cards from your digital camera - a quick and easy way of getting your digital photos onto your laptop |
| 4 USB 2.0 slots |
Lets you connect peripherals such as printers and digital cameras to your laptop |
| VGA Port |
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| HDMI output |
Pure digital picture and sound direct from the source Best quality sound and picture |
| Microphone Jack |
Allows you to connect a microphone up to the device. |
| Headphone jack |
Plug your headphones in convieniently without having to rummage round the back of the computer |
| Instant web access |
Allows you to connect to the internet without having to wait for your computer to completely boot up. |
| Chiclet keyboard |
Made up of an array of rubber and plastic lozenge shaped keys for ease and comfort |
| Built-in webcam |
Use to take quick snaps - or as a webcam for video calling |
| Built-in microphone |
Allows you speak to people through messenger sites or record your voice to your computers |
| Stereo Built-in speakers |
produces sound from the laptop. Great for watching DVDs, li stening to music and playing games. |
| Black Outercase |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
Makes it easier to create a home network and share all your favourite photos, music, documents etc. Easier and improved desktop navigation Start programs faster and more easily Faster web experience with Internet Explorer 8 |
