Easy Portable Computing With the Acer Aspire One Netbook

If you’re on the road a lot but have lots of business, educational, or entertainment computing needs, the Acer Aspire One AOD150-1165 netbooknetbook will work well for you. This lightweight netbook, weighing in at just 2.95 pounds, is a great choice for the business traveler or anyone else who is already weighed down with gear. It’s fast too; with a gigabyte of RAM and 160 gigabyte hard drive to store all of that data, you’ll be able to do almost anything you need to right away with this Acer netbook notebook.

Some benefits include a sizable WSVGA screen at 10.1 inches with a 1024 X 600 resolution that makes for easy-on-the-eyes viewing of great images. Dual built-in stereo speakers are powered by a sound card made by Microsoft Directsound, giving you high quality sound. You’ll be online quickly with the integrated wireless 54g card, that works on B and G networks alike.For wired LAN operation, there is a RJ-45 port for 10/100 Fast Ethernet connections.  A CD drive is not included with the computer, due to its small size. Optional CD/DVD read and write drives can be connected through one of three USB ports. There are more add-on openings like a multi-in-one card scanner that works for Secure Digital (SD), Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro, XD Picture Cards, Multimedia Card (MMC) and Reduced Size Multimedia (RS-MMC).

The pre-installed operating system is Microsoft Windows XP Home edition with service pack 3. Other included software programs are a recovery system by Acer, McAfee Internet Security Suite, Adobe Reader and a trial version of Microsoft Office 2007. The Acer Aspire One AOD150-1165 is 10@2 x 7@28 x 1@31 inches in size.

This netbook can work for up to five hours due to its repowerable 6-cell lithium-ion battery that comes with it. An owner’s manual and AC adapter are included. Acer backs the AOD150-1165 netbook with a one year limited warranty for parts and labor that is good from the date of purchase.