ZDNet UK


Skip to Main Content

ZDNet.co.uk - Winner of Best Business Website 2007
  1. Home
  2. News
  3. Blogs
  4. Reviews
  5. Jobs
  6. Resources
  7. Community
  8. My ZDNet

 

ZDNet UK RSS Feeds


Join the ZDNet Community

NOTEBOOK REVIEW

  • Email
  • Trackback
  • Clip Link
  • Print

Acer TravelMate 3012WTMi review

Processor
Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Core Duo T2300
Clock speed: 1.66 GHz
Motherboard
Chipset: Intel 945GM Express
Data bus speed: 667 MHz
Memory
RAM installed: 1024 MB
Number of memory slots: 2
RAM capacity: 4 GB
RAM type: DDR2 SDRAM
Interfaces & networking
VGA (analogue): 1
Infrared: 1
Bluetooth: 2.0+EDR
Docking station port: yes
USB: 3
FireWire (IEEE 1394): 1
Wireless LAN: Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
Ethernet: Broadcom 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet
Modem: 56Kbps (integrated)
Expansion slots
PC Card: 1 x Type II
Flash card: 5-in-1 card reader
Hard drive storage
Hard drive interface type: SATA
Hard drive size: 100 GB
Rotation speed: 5400 rpm
Storage controller: Serial ATA
Video
Graphics processor: Intel GMA 950 (integrated)
Graphics RAM: 224 MB
Graphics memory technology: Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3
Display
Display technology: colour TFT LCD
Display diagonal size: 12.1 in
Maximum resolution: 1280x800 pixels
Cabinet (chassis)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 29.7x2.45x21 cm
Weight: 1.5 kg
OS & software
Operating system: Windows XP Professional (SP2)
Software included: Acer Empowering Technology (eDataSecurity Management, eLock Management, ePerformance Management, eRecovery Management, eSettings Management, eNet Management, ePower Management, ePresentation Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Acrobat Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, NTI CD Maker, Norton AntiVirus
Audio
Audio processor: Intel High Definition Audio
Microphone: yes
Speakers: stereo
Audio connectors: microphone, headphone (with S/PDIF support)
Service & support
Standard warranty: 1 year
Service & support details: International Travellers
Battery
Battery technology: Li-ion (3-cell and 6-cell)
Miscellaneous
Other: external FireWire DVD Super Multi Drive, Bluetooth VoIP phone, 1.3 megapixel OrbiCam
  • Email
  • Trackback
  • Clip Link
  • Print friendly
  • Post Comment

Overview

Acer TravelMate 3012WTMi

Editors rating
Rating: 7.5
Verdict

Acer's dual-core TravelMate 3012WTMi includes a number of features -- wide-screen display, built-in camera, Bluetooth VoIP phone -- that should appeal to mobile professionals. The lack of an integrated optical drive could deter some users, though.

Typical price

£ 999

On The Road Blog

Virtual Teams: Small Business Innovati...

Virtual Teams: Small Business Innovation Author: Eric Everson, Founder – MyMobiSafe.com As the founder of MyMobiSafe.com, I’ve found that because of our presence in the industry... More

Post a comment

Mobile Security and Innovation: An Ope...

Mobile Security and Innovation: An Open Case Author: Eric Everson, Founder MyMobiSafe.com The times are changing in the mobile industry as “big wireless” in the US Markets are calling... More

Post a comment

Can a monkey save my iPhone?

Becoming increasingly frustrated with my iPhone's battery life I am turning to the only thing a man in a fix can count on - a monkey - and not just any monkey - this one is a Power... More

2 comments

Discussions

dshgsjki dshgsjki

Come On!!!Newest & Popular Nike sports...

Wednesday 8 October 2008, 12:12 AM

1 post
dshgsjki dshgsjki

2008 Newest & Popular sport shoes in w...

Wednesday 8 October 2008, 12:07 AM

1 post
roger andre roger andre

The quest for a Mexican netbook

Tuesday 7 October 2008, 9:15 PM

1 comment