Acer Aspire 5738 Notebook Atheros WLAN Driver 8.0.0.171

Acer Aspire 5738 Notebook Atheros WLAN Driver 8.0.0.171 for Win7 descriptionProcessor      
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor T4400 (1MB L2 cache, 2.10GHz, 800MHz FSB)
or
Intel Core2 Duo Mobile Processor T6600 (2MB L2 cache, 2.20GHz, 800MHz FSB)

Chipset 
- AS5738: Mobile Intel GM45 Express
-AS5738PG, AS5738DG: Mobile Intel PM45 Express
-AS5738Z: Mobile Intel GL40 Express

Memory     
- 4GB (2/2) DDR3 800 SDRAM
User upgradeable up to 8GB (one 4GB memory card in each slot) subject to availability of 4GB cards
or
-4GB (2/2) DDR2 667 SDRAM

Storage 
- Up to a 500GB SATA hard drive, 5400RPM

Integrated variable-speed Super-Multi drive:
-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), 6X DVD+R DL (double-layer), 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 (double-layer), 4X DVD+R DL (double-layer), 6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
-5-in-1 card reader for optional MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO or xD-Picture Card

Video     
- Acer CineCrystal full HD 15.6" (1366 x 768) high-brightness TFT display
- up to 16.7 million colors
- 8ms high-definition response time
- 16:9 aspect ratio
- 60% color gamut
- AS5738DG: integrated TriDef 3D screen, 3D polarized glasses for viewing 3D effects
- AS5738PG: integrated multi-touch screen

- Discrete ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 graphics
or
- Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD
or
- Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500M
- Acer Video Conference with integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam supporting Acer PrimaLite technology, which consists of a premium sensor, firmware and lenses to provide superior video performance under low-light conditions
-MPEG-2 DVD, WMV9/VC-1 (Windows Media Video 9, VC-1 standard), H.264/AVC decoding
Microsoft DirectX 10.0 support
-VGA and HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (high-bandwidth digital-content protection) support ports
-Support for simultaneous display on notebook LCD and external monitor

Audio     
- Integrated microphone
-Dolby-optimized surround-sound system with two integrated stereo speakers
-Optimized third-generation Dolby Home Theater audio enhancement
-True 5.1-channel surround-sound output
-Headphones/speaker/line-out with SPDIF support, microphone and line-in ports
-Microsoft DirectSound compatibility

Interface Ports     
- DC-in
-RJ-11 modem
-RJ-45 LAN
-VGA
-Headphones/speaker/line-out with SPDIF support
-Microphone
-Line-in
-HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (high-bandwidth digital-content protection)
-Four USB 2.0

Card Slot     
- 5-in-1 card reader for optional MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO or xD-Picture Card

Communications     
-Intel Wireless WiFi Link network connection supporting 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N wireless LAN
-Acer InviLink network connection supporting 802.11b/g/Draft-N wireless LAN
-Acer SignalUp technology for enhanced antenna efficiency, WI-FI CERTIFIED
-Gigabit LAN, Wake-on-LAN ready
-V.92 56Kbps data/fax modem, PTT (postal, telegraph, telephone) certified in select countries, Wake-on-Ring ready
-Acer Video Conference with integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam supporting Acer PrimaLite technology, which consists of a premium sensor, firmware and lenses to provide superior video performance under low-light conditions

Included Software     
- All models
-Acer eRecovery Management
-Acer GridVista
-Adobe Acrobat Reader
-Adobe Flash Player
-Google Toolbar
-McAfee Internet Security Suite (trial version)
-Microsoft Works (full version)
-Microsoft Office Home & Student 2007 (60-day trial)
-NTI Media Maker

User Interface     
- 103-key keyboard, inverted T cursor layout, independent standard numeric keypad, hotkey controls, 1.8mm minimum key travel, international language support
-11 function, four cursor, two Microsoft Windows keys
-Acer Backup, WLAN, volume up/down, touchpad lock easy-launch buttons
-Play/pause, stop, previous, next media keys (printed on keyboard)
-Multi-gesture touchpad supporting circular-motion scrolling, pinch-action zoom, page flip

Dimensions & Weight     
- 15.1" (383.0mm) W x 9.8" (250.0mm) D x 1.0" – 1.5” (26.0mm – 37.0mm) H
-6.2 lb. (2.8kg)

Power     
- 65-watt AC adapter

Six-cell lithium ion battery
- AS5738PG, AS5738DG, : up to 3.5 hours life depending on configuration and usage
- AS5738: up to 4.5 hours life depending on configuration and usage
- 2.5 hours recharge time with power off, 3.5 hours with power on 


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