Display
Diagonal Size : 15.6"
Resolution : 1366 x 768 (HD)
Technology : LED-backlit TFT LCD, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing
Graphics Card
• ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5470 with 512 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 11, OpenGL® 3.1, OpenCL™ 1.1 (TravelMate 5742G/ZG only)
• NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420M with 1024 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, supporting NVIDIA® CUDA™, PhysX™, PureVideo® HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 11 (TravelMate 5742G/ZG only)
• Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10(TravelMate 5742/Z only)
Processor
Type : Intel® Core™ i5-460M/i5-560M/i5-580M processor
Speed : 2.53/2.67/2.67 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.80/3.20/3.33 GHz
FSB : 1066 MHz
Cache : 3 MB L3
Type : Intel® Core™ i3-350M/i3-370M/i3-380M processor
Speed : 2.26/2.40/2.53 GHz
FSB : 1066 MHz
Cache : 3 MB L3
Type : Intel® Pentium® processor P6100/P6200
Speed : 2/2.13 GHz
FSB : 1066 MHz
Cache : 3 MB L3
Chipset
Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset
Memory
Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support:
• Up to 4 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules5 (for 64-bit OS)
• Up to 2 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules6 (for 32-bit OS)
Storage
Hard disk drive :
160GB
250GB
320GB
500GB
640GB or larger
Optical Drive
8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive:
Read : 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-ROM DL, 6X DVD-R DL, 6X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
Write : 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 4X DVD-R DL, 4X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
Communication
LAN : Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready
WLAN :
• Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
• Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
• Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
Bluetooth :
• Bluetooth® 3.0+HS
• Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR
• Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
Inputs and Controls
Keyboard
• 105-/106-/109-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard with independent standard numeric keypad, international language support, dedicated US dollar and Euro symbol keys
Touchpad
• Multi-gesture touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate, flip
Media keys
• Media control keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next
Audio
One built-in speaker
High-definition audio support
MS-Sound compatible
Built-in microphone
Interface
3 x USB 2.0 ports
1 x HDMI™ port with HDCP support
1 x External display (VGA) port
1 x Headphone/speaker/line-out jack
1 x Ethernet (RJ-45) port
1 x Microphone-in jack
1 x DC-in jack for AC adapter
Slots
Card Reader : 2-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC)
Camera
Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution
Power
Battery :
6-cell Li-ion 48.8 W 4400 mAh
Adapter :
TravelMate 5742/Z : 3-pin 65 W AC adapter
TravelMate 5742G/ZG : 3-pin 90 W AC adapter
Battery Life :
TravelMate 5742/Z : 4 hours
TravelMate 5742G/ZG : 3.10 hours
Security
Kensington lock slot
BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
Dimensions and Weight
Width : 381 mm (14.96")
Depth : 253 mm (9.96")
Height : 23 - 34.15 mm (0.91 - 1.34")
Weight : 2.6 kg (5.73 lbs ) (with 6-cell battery)
Operating System
Genuine Windows® 7 Professional
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Basic
Software
Productivity Software :
• Acer Backup Manager
• Acer ePower Management
• Acer eRecovery Management
• Adobe® Flash® Player 10
• Adobe® Reader® 9.1
• eSobi™
• Google Toolbar™
• Microsoft® Office 2010 preloaded (purchase a product key to activate)
• Microsoft® Office Starter 2010
• Norton™ Online Backup
Security Software :
• McAfee® Internet Security Suite Trial
Multimedia Software :
• Corel® WinDVD
• NTI Media Maker™
Communication and ISP Software :
• Acer Crystal Eye
• Acer Video Conference Manager
• Microsoft® Silverlight™
• Skype™
• Windows Live™ Essentials — Wave 3.2 (Mail, Photo Gallery, Live™ Messenger, Movie Maker, Writer)
Web links and utilities Software :
• Acer Accessory Store(Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, UK only)
• Acer Identity Card)
• Acer Registration)
• Acer Updater)
• eBay® shortcut 2009 (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain, UK, US only)
• Netflix shortcut(US only)
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