Acer Aspire AS4715Z Gemstone Notebook PC
The new Acer Aspire AS4715Z Gemstone notebook PC is powered by Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor T2390 and the notebook offers 14.1-inch WXGA display, integrated Acer OrbiCam webcam, integrated bluetooth v2.0+EDR wireless connection, 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN connectivity, Dolby Digital Life surround sound system, and 8x DVD SuperMulti Dual layer (8.5 GB) DVD Writer.
Weighing about 2.99 kg, the Acer Aspire AS4715Z notebook PC is powered by 1.86 GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor T2390 with 1-MB L2 Cache, 533 MHz FSB, and it features Mobile Intel 960GL Express Chipset motherboard, 1-GB of DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM – upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules, a 120-GB Serial-ATA 5400 rpm, 2.5-inch height hard drive with enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) and 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer (8.5 GB) DVD Writer.
The DVD-Super Multi double-layer DVD writer offers Read: 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-ROM DL (double-layer), 6X DVD-R DL (double-layer)
Linux OS with limited functionality preinstalled Acer Aspire AS4715Z notebook PC is equipped with 14.1-inch (35.8 cm) Widescreen WXGA Acer CrystalBrite high brightness TFT LCD display having 8ms response time, offering maximum of 1280 x 800 pixel resolution powered by Intel Mobile Graphics Media Accelelerator GMA 950 graphics chipset with upto 358-MB Video Memory with Intel Dynamic Video Memory v4.0 technology.
The Acer Aspire AS4715Z Gemstone notebook comes with integrated Intel PRO/Wireless 3945BG network connection offering dual-mode 802.11b/g wireless technology. In addition, it also offers integrated 10/100 mbps Ethernet LAN card for wired networking and integrated 56 kbps v.92 fax/modem.
The Acer Aspire AS4715Z notebook also offers integrated Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) wireless connection and a built-in Acer OrbiCam integrated VGA resolution (640 x 480 pixels) CMOS Swivel webcam and built-in microphone providing easy video conferencing via VoIP and video IM chats. The Acer Crystal Eye webcam supports enhanced Acer PrimaLiteT technology for superior low-light performance.
Gemstone design Acer Aspire AS4715Z notebook PC also offers Acer’s eAudio Management suite which allows one to optimize listening experience for movies, music or games. Easy-launch buttons offer one-touch access to important features.
The ExpressCard/54 slot offered by Acer Aspire AS4715Z Gemstone notebook is the perfect outlet for expansion of storage, multimedia, communication and other products.
The new Acer Aspire AS4715Z Gemstone notebook pc comes with Linux with limited functionality preinstalled which for a first time non-tache buyer would pose difficulties in upgrading the linux version for enhanced functionality. Windows XP would suit most of non-techie users to start with which would add extra cost.
WiFi 802.11a/b/g wireless LAN capable Acer Aspire AS4715Z notebook also sports integrated 5-in-1 Media Card Reader which supports Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD) and the notebook comes with 44.6 W 4000 mAh Li-ion 6-cell battery which offers upto 2.5 hours battery life.
Some other features of Acer Aspire AS4715Z notebook includes 3 USB v2.0 ports, type II PC Card slot, S-video TV out, Intel High Definition audio with 2 built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers and Built-in omnidirectional microphone.
I/O Ports
- 3 x Hi-Speed USB v2.0 – 4 pin USB Type A
- PC Card slot (Type II)
- 5-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
- RJ-11 modem/fax/tel line
- Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – RJ-45
- External display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
- S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port
- Line-in/microphone – mini-phone 3.5 mm
- Audio line-out/headphones – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
- Audio line-in – mini-phone 3.5 mm

Acer Aspire AS4715Z Notebook PC Features
- Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor T2390, 1.86 GHz
- 1-MB L2 cache, 533 MHz FSB
- Mobile Intel 960GL Express Chipset
- 1-GB DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM ( Maximum 4 GB)
- 120-GB Serial-ATA hard disk drive, 5400 rpm, with enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection)
- 8x DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive DVD Writer
- 14.1-inch (35.8 cm) WXGA Acer CrystalBrite High Brightness TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution
- Intel Graphics Media Accelelerator GMA 950, upto 358-MB Video Memory, Intel Dynamic Video Memory v4.0 technology
- Intel PRO/Wireless 3945BG network connection, 802.11b/g Wireless LAN technology
- Integrated Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
- Acer OrbiCam integrated VGA resolution 640 x 480 pixels CMOS camera
- Dolby surround sound system with two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers plus one subwoofer
- Built-in microphone
- 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD)
- 10/100 mbps Ethernet LAN Connection
- 56 kbps v.92 fax/modem
- 1 x Type II PC Card slot
- AC/MC 97 soundcard and modem
- 3 USB 2.0 ports, S-Video TV Out
- Linux OS Preinstalled
- 44.6W 4000 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery, 2.5 hours life
- Dimension: WxDxH – 364 x 270.2 x 30.8 mm
- Weight: 2.99 kgs
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Mobile Processor T2390 powered new Acer Aspire AS4715Z Gemstone notebook PC with 14.1-inch WXGA display, Dolby Digital Life Sound and DVD Writer is available in India for about Rs. 31,990 (plus taxes) with one year limited local and International Traveler’s (Carry-in) warranty. Visit www.acer.co.in for more details.
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