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Acer TravelMate 2303LC Cel1500 256MB 40GB XP vs Acer TravelMate4001LMi_ATI Cent1500 512MB60GB

27specifications compared
13differ
14identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Internal memory
- TravelMate 2303LC Cel1500 256MB 40GB XP:0.25 GB
- TravelMate4001LMi_ATI Cent1500 512MB60GB:0.5 GB
Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 2303LC Cel1500 256MB 40GB XP:40 GB
- TravelMate4001LMi_ATI Cent1500 512MB60GB:60 GB
CD write speed
- TravelMate 2303LC Cel1500 256MB 40GB XP:24x
- TravelMate4001LMi_ATI Cent1500 512MB60GB:16x
Motherboard chipset
- TravelMate 2303LC Cel1500 256MB 40GB XP:Intel® 852GM
- TravelMate4001LMi_ATI Cent1500 512MB60GB:Intel® 855GME
Battery life (max)
- TravelMate 2303LC Cel1500 256MB 40GB XP:2 h
- TravelMate4001LMi_ATI Cent1500 512MB60GB:5 h
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- TravelMate 2303LC Cel1500 256MB 40GB XP:364 x 279 x 39 mm
- TravelMate4001LMi_ATI Cent1500 512MB60GB:364 x 279 x 34 mm
Storage drive type
- TravelMate 2303LC Cel1500 256MB 40GB XP:Ultra ATA/100
- TravelMate4001LMi_ATI Cent1500 512MB60GB:ATA/100

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Comparison of TravelMate 2303LC Cel1500 256MB 40GB XP, TravelMate4001LMi_ATI Cent1500 512MB60GB
41 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 2303LC Cel1500 256MB 40GB XP View product	B Acer TravelMate4001LMi_ATI Cent1500 512MB60GB View product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	38.1 cm (15")	38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution	1024 x 768 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	750:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	Intel® Celeron® M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequency	1.5 GHz	1.5 GHz
Processor front side bus	400 MHz	400 MHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L2
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.25 GB	0.5 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	40 GB	60 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	4200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memory	0.064 GB	0.064 GB
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Radeon 9700
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SoundBlaster-Pro and MS DirectSound-compatible	MS DirectSound compatible
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Optical drive1 differ
CD read speed	24x	24x
CD write speedDiffers	24x	16x
CD rewrite speed	10x	10x
DVD read speed	8x	8x
DVD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	3 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 jack for Ethernet 1 x RJ-11 jack for modem 1 x external VGA port 1 x PC Card slot (one Type II) 1 x DC-in jack for AC adapter 1 x line-in jack 1 x line-out jack (external speakers/headphones), USB, RJ-11, RJ-45	3x USB 2.0 1x Infrared (FIR) 1x VGA for external monitor 1x 32bit type II PCMCIA CardBus slot 1x S-video out (NTSC/PAL) 1x IEEE 1394 port 1x RJ-11 jack 1x RJ-45 jack 1x speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack 1x microphone/ line-in jack 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® 852GM	Intel® 855GME
Software2 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Norton AntiVirus, CyberLink PowerDVD, Adobe Reader, Acer Launch Manager, NTI CD Maker, Acer eManager, Disc-to-disc recovery (uses 2GB of HD-space)	-Norton AntiVirus (60 days trial) -Adobe Acrobat Reader -Cyberlink PowerDVD -NTI CD Maker -Acer Launch Manager -Acer eManager -Acer System Recovery CD -Acer disc-to-disc recovery (This feature uses 2 GB of hard disc space)
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	2 h	5 h
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Weight	2.91 kg	2.91 kg
WidthKnown for one	364 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	279 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	364 x 279 x 39 mm	364 x 279 x 34 mm
Hard drive1 differ
Storage drive typeDiffers	Ultra ATA/100	ATA/100
Other features1 differ
Security featuresDiffers	Kensington lock slot, BIOS user and supervisor passwords	-Slot for Kensington lock -BIOS user and supervisor passwords
Battery typeKnown for one	4 cell Li-Ion battery pack	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-DMI 2.0 -ACPI -Mobile PC2001 -CCX -Wi-Fi

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