Notebooks

TravelMate TravelMate 8471 You mean serious business. So does the TravelMate 8471. This 14.1" widescreen notebook delivers no-compromise performance, excellent security and manageability features, and wide-ranging connectivity to ensure utmost productivity in and out of the workplace. Only about 1" thin and weighs under 2 kg, the TravelMate 8471 serves as a portable office that you can bring anywhere.

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* Go the extra mile
* The ultra-low-voltage processor delivers long-lasting productivity and power savings, making the TravelMate 8471 a cost-effective investment. Working long hours? Count on the TravelMate 8471 for 8+ hours of battery life with just one charge. And thanks to Acer Thermal Comfort technology, your notebook stays cool and comfortable to touch even during prolonged use.



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* Road ready
* With the TravelMate 8471, you're always good to go. The thin profile and light weight make this notebook easy to bring anywhere. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, closing deals, or simply going about the day's business, the slim, professional look of the TravelMate 8471 creates a lasting impression that will take you places.

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* Stay on top of the situation
* Manage your business with peace of mind. The optional Acer Bio-Protection solution increases system security and data protection using cutting-edge biometric technology, while the multi-gesture touchpad offers more convenient navigation. Enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) technology absorbs physical shocks on the hard disk to protect it from the stress of daily mobile use. And for hassle-free productivity, eliminate cable management problems and simplify expansion capabilities using the Acer EasyPort IV connector.



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* Eco-mobility
* While you're on the go, the TravelMate 8471 saves up to 40 percent more power than typical notebooks. And with the Acer PowerSmart adapter, you can get up to 66 percent power savings while your notebook is plugged in and in sleep mode. Whether you're on business trips or in your own work station, always-on connectivity is available with 3G, Wi-Fi®, Gigabit Ethernet, or Bluetooth®. For high-quality video conferences, stay in touch with associates via the Acer Crystal Eye webcam and built-in microphone.
TM8471G Genuine Windows Vista® Business , Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology , Intel® Core™2 Duo processor SU9400 (3 MB L2 cache, 1.40 GHz, 800 MHz FSB, 10 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture Mobile Intel® GS45 Express Chipset , Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100 (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, featuring MIMO technology, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology , ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4330 with switchable graphics technology, up to 23047 MB of HyperMemory™ (512 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, up to 1792 MB of shared system memory), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.1, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1 , 14.1" WXGA HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer LED-backlit TFT LCD, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ , 16:9 aspect ratio , 320GB HDD , 2G DDR3 RAM (upgradeable to 4GB) , Integrated 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive , Integrated Gigabit Ethernet, Integrated Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) , Multi-gesture touchpad pointing device supporting Circular-motion scrolling, Pinch-action zoom & Page flip , Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, with 640 x 480 @ 30 fps resolution image capture, supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology , Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones featuring beam forming, echo cancellation, and noise suppression technologies , Acer EasyPort IV connector , Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader , Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD) , Three USB 2.0 ports , External display (VGA) port , Headphone/speaker/line-out jack , Microphone-in jack , Ethernet (RJ-45) port , DC-in jack for AC adapter , 5600mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack (8-hours battery life) (Actual battery life may vary, depending on usage and configuration) , 341.9 (W) x 235 (D) x 25.9/29.6 (H) mm , Weight 1.98 kg (4.37 lbs.) , 3-Years Local Limited Warranty & 1-Year International Traveller Warranty , Free:- Acer Designed Carrying Bag Operating System

* Genuine Windows Vista® Business
* Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium

Processor & Chipset

* Intel® Centrino® 2 mobile processor technology, featuring Intel® Core™2 Duo processor with 3 MB L2 cache, supporting Intel® 64 architecture or
* Intel® Centrino® mobile processor technology, featuring Intel® Core™2 Solo processor with 3 MB L2 cache, supporting Intel® 64 architecture
* Mobile Intel® GS45 Express Chipset
* Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100 (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, featuring MIMO technology, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology or
* Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5150 Wi-Fi®/WiMAX™ dual-mode module, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology

Memory

* Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support
* Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules for (for 64-bit OS)

HDD

* One S-ATA Hard Disk Drive with enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) or
* One SSD

Storage

* 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
* Multi-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick™ (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)

Display

* 14" WXGA HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer LED-backlit TFT LCD, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™
* 16.7 million colours
* 16:9 aspect ratio
* Super-slim design

Graphics

* Mobile Intel® GS45 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD (Intel® GMA 4500MHD) with up to 1759 MB of Intel® Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0 (64 MB of dedicated video memory, up to 1695 MB of shared system memory*), supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10 or
(* depending on size of system memory)
* ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4330 with switchable graphics technology up to 2304 MB of HyperMemory™ (512MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, up to 1792 MB of shared system memory*), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.1, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1
(* depending on size of system memory)
* Dual independent display support
* MPEG-2/DVD decoding
* WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding

Multimedia

* High-definition audio support
* MS-Sound compatible
* Built-in microphone

Communication

* Acer Video Conference, featuring:
• Integrated Acer Crystal Eye high-def webcam, with 640 x 480 @ 30fps resolution image capture, supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology
(manufacturing option)
* WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100 (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, featuring MIMO technology, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology or
* Wi-Fi®/WiMAX™: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5150 Wi-Fi®/WiMAX™ dual-mode module, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology
* LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready, ASF 2.0
* WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
(manufacturing option)
* WWAN: UMTS/HSPA at 850/900/1900/2100 MHz and quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) upgradeable to 7.2 Mbps HSDPA and 5.7 Mbps HSUPA
Optional support for receiver diversity and equalizing on 2100 MHz
(only for 3G models)

I/O Interface

* Acer EasyPort IV connector
* Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader
(manufacturing option)
* Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
* 3x USB 2.0 ports
* 1x external display (VGA) port
* 1x Headphones/speaker/line-out jack
* 1x Microphone-in jack
* 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port
* 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter

Security

* Enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection)
* Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution, featuring Pre-Boot Authentication (PBA), computer protection, Acer ProfileLaunch, Acer FingerLaunch, Acer FingerNav
(manufacturing option)
* Slot for Kensington lock
* BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords

Power Supply & Battery

* 62.16 W 5600 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack:
• 8-hour+ battery life
* ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
* 65 W AC adapter
* Energy Star®

Keyboard & Special Controls

* 88-/89-/93-key keyboard with inverted "T" cursor layout
* Multi-gesture touchpad pointing device, supporting:
• Circular-motion scrolling
• Pinch-action zoom
• Page flip
* 10 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support
* Acer PowerSmart key
* Easy-launch keys: Acer Backup, WLAN, Bluetooth®/3G, Power Save, Touchpad lock
(3G only for 3G models)

Weight & Dimensions

* 341.9 (W) x 235 (D) x 25.9/29.6 (H) mm (13.46 x 9.25 x 1/1.16 inches)
* 1.93 kg (4.26 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack

Quality & Reliability Tests

* Temperature & humidity test
* Free drop test
* Acoustics test
* Weight and Pressure tests
* Spillage test
* Shock and Vibration tests
* Electrostatic discharge immunity test
* MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) test
* Hinge life test
* Keyboard-switch life test

Software

* Acer Crystal Eye
* Acer GridVista™
* Acer Assist
* Acer Bio-Protection
* Acer Backup Manager
* Acer PowerSmart Manager
* Acer Launch Manager
* Acer eRecovery Management
* Acer 3G Connection Manager
(only on 3G models)
* McAfee Internet Security Suite 60-day trial version
* Adobe® Reader®
* Adobe® Flash® Player
* Google™ Toolbar
* Google™ Desktop
* eSobi
* Office Ready
* Windows Live Essentials

Options

* Acer EasyPort IV
* Memory expansion modules
* Additional battery
* Additional AC adapter
* External USB floppy disk drive
* External USB 56K modem

Certifications

* Wi-Fi®
* ACPI 3.0
* Mobile PC 2002
* DMI 2.0
* EPEAT Silver
* GS certification

Warranty

* One-year International Travellers Warranty (ITW)