Acer AX3950-U2042 User manual

Buyers Guide | BTS 2010
Acer
®
AX3950-U2042 Desktop
Acer®Confidential v1.0 - May 20, 2010

Acer® AX3950-U2042 Desktop
Multitasking Productivity
Selling Points
Product Messaging
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Blazing Core i3 Performance in a Small Footprint
Taglines
Multitasking Productivity
Model Acer
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AX3950-U2042 Desktop
Positioning Statement
MSRP $599.99
On-Shelf date June 20, 2010
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Stunning HD Visual Experience
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Intel® Core™ i3-540 Processor
(3.0GHz, 4MB Cache)
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Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
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Intel® H57 Express Chipset
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6144MB DDR3 Dual-Channel 1333MHz Memory
Packaging and Documentation
The sleek all-black Aspire AX3950 Desktop with illuminated blue
power button is designed with fast performance, flexibility and
expandability to satisfy your multitasking and personal computing
needs while bringing a rich HD experience. With powerful Intel®
Core™ i3 processing performance, hefty amounts of Memory, HD
graphics, large 1TB Hard Drive and great media features its the
perfect home computing and entertainment center to power
through tasks, have fun with your digital media and enjoy more of
your entertainment.
High Level Specifications
Smart performance starts here with the new Intel® Core™ i3
processor featuring 4-way multi-tasking processor power allowing
each core to work on tasks simultaneously.
The streamlined and stylish Aspire X3950 is just one-third the
size of a traditional PC taking up little desk space while providing
flexibility and scalability to satisfy all home computing needs.
Integrated Intel® HD Graphics provides stunning graphics
enabling more efficient media and 3D performance for smooth,
high-definition video playback, along with advanced 3D
capabilities.
Extend your HD movies and the highest-quality content to your big
Work and play fast with 6GB DDR3 Memory providing quick
system response so you can multitasking effortlessly.
Always have a way to connect to the Internet reliably with
802.11b/g/n Wireless and 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN.
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6144MB DDR3 Dual-Channel 1333MHz Memory
Packaging and Documentation
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Integrated Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator HD
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1TB SATA Hard Drive (Green Product - variable RPM) Hardware Items
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16X DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Drive USB Keyboard and Optical Mouse
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Multi-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader AC Power Cord
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10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 port) Documentation
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11 - USB 2.0 Ports (5 Front, 6 Rear) Setup Poster
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1 - HDMI™ Port
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Massive Storage and Plenty of Extras Registration / Limited Warranty Card
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USB Keyboard and Optical Mouse Online Documentation
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Stylish and Classic Small-Form Factor Design User's Guide
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Watch movies and burn DVDs and CDs of your favorite music,
digital photos and movies with the SuperMulti Optical Drive.
Windows® 7 Home Premium makes it easy to create a home
network and share all of your favorite photos, videos and music. If
you like media, Home Premium is for you.
An astonishing (11) USB Ports
provide convenient fast connection
to printers, flash drives, video cameras and other peripherals.
Acer Arcade 2010 is your all-in-one media portal that offers an
effortless approach to manage your digital media.
The Multi-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader is located in the front
for convenient access when transferring photos, music and video
from popular digital devices.
High-Definition Audio support provides intuitive sound and
enhanced base from any pair of speakers.
Extend your HD movies and the highest-quality content to your big
screen television or external LCD easily with a single cable
through the HDMI Port.
Manage your files with the expansive and fast 1TB Hard Drive,
equipped to store all your digital photo albums, media library, and
work documents.
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Acer® AX3950-U2042 Desktop
Detailed Product Specifications
Processor
Intel
®
Core™ i3-540 Processor
11 - USB 2.0 Ports (5 Front, 6 Rear) Windows®7 Home Premium 64-bit
(3.0GHz, 4MB Cache)
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1 - HDMI™ Port Acer eRecovery Management
Interfaces
Software
(3.0GHz, 4MB Cache)
1 - HDMI™ Port
Acer eRecovery Management
with Intel®Hyper-Threading Technology 1 - VGA port Adobe
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Flash®Player
Chipset 1 - RJ-45 Ethernet Port Adobe
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Reader
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Intel®H57 Express Chipset 1 - High-Definition Headphone Jack Google Toolbar
1 - Microphone Jack McAfee
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Internet Security Suite 2009
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Memory 2 - PS/2 Ports (Keyboard and Mouse)
Microsoft
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Works and Office Home and Student 2007 Trial
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6144MB DDR3 Dual-Channel 1333MHz Memory
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3 - Audio Ports Nero
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9 Essentials
(2 x 2048MB, 2 x 1024MB); Expandable to 8GB
Acer Arcade Deluxe
(2 x 2048MB, 2 x 1024MB); Expandable to 8GB
Acer Arcade Deluxe
4 DDR3 Slots (Total) | 0 DDR3 Slot (Available)
Video Expansion Slots
Integrated Intel
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Graphics Media Accelerator HD Total Available
1 - PCI-E x1 1 - PCI-E x1
Audio
1 - PCI-E x16
1 - PCI-E x16
Audio
1 - PCI-E x16
1 - PCI-E x16
High Definition Audio Support
Expansion Bays
Hard Drive Total Available
1TB SATA Hard Drive (Green Product - variable RPM)
3
1 - 3.5" HDD 0 - 3.5" HDD
1 - 5.25" ODD 0 - 5.25" ODD
Optical Drive
16X DVD
±
R/RW SuperMulti Drive
Power Supply
16X DVD
±
R/RW SuperMulti Drive
Power Supply
Write Max: 16X DVD±R, 6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 220W
8X DVD±R DL, 5X DVD-RAM, 48X CD-R,
32X CD-RW Dimensions (System)
Read Max: 16X DVD-ROM, 40X CD-ROM 10.5 (H) x 4.0 (W) x 13.9 (D) inches
265 (H) x 100 (W) x 352 (D) mm
Digital Media Card Reader
(1) Overall system performance is based on several PC attributes. GHZ, processor clock speed, is one of the
Digital Media Card Reader
Multi-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader Dimensions (Box)
14 (H) x 7 (W) x 20 (L) inches
355.6 (L) x 177.8 (W) x 508 (D) mm
Weights
12 lbs. | 5.4 kg (system unit only)
Communications
Approximately 19 lbs. | 8.6 kg (box)
(1) Overall system performance is based on several PC attributes. GHZ, processor clock speed, is one of the
attributes.
CompactFlash
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(Type I and II), CF+™ Microdrive,
MultiMediaCard (MMC), Reduced-Size MultiMediaCard (RS-
MMC), Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, xD-Picture Card™, Memory
Stick
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, Memory Stick PRO™
(3) 1 GB is 1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less and may vary depending on preloaded materials
(2) Shared system memory may be allocated to support integrated graphics depending on system memory
size and other factors. Actual system memory available to the operating system will be reduced by the amount
of shard system memory utilized by the graphics solution and resources required by the operating
environment.
Communications
Approximately 19 lbs. | 8.6 kg (box)
10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 port) Pallet Quantity
84 units per pallet
Input Devices
USB Keyboard and Optical Mouse Limited Warranty
Case Design
(4) For a free copy of the standard limited warranty end
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users should see a reseller where Acer products are
sold or write to Acer America Corporation, Warranty Department, P.O. Box 6137, Temple, TX 76503. TFT
displays commonly exhibit a small number of discolored dots, so
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called “nonconforming pixels.” This
phenomenon is a limitation of TFT LCD technology, not a product defect and, as such, is not covered by the
limited warranty or by the upgrade programs. For International travelers warranty Valid only in countries where
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(3) 1 GB is 1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less and may vary depending on preloaded materials
and operating environment. Acer eRecovery Management utilizes up to 8 GB (10 GB with Microsoft® Works
with Office Home and Student 2007 Trial) of the stated hard disk capacity as dedicated backup space.
1 Year Parts and Labor Limited Warranty with Toll Free
Tech Support
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Case Design
Stylish and Classic Small-Form Factor Design UPC
884483177189
Part Number
PT.SE602.016
(5) 60-days of complimentary subscription. Internet connection required to start trial.
© 2010 Acer Inc. All rights reserved. Acer, the Acer logo, and Aspire are registered trademarks of Acer Inc. Other trademarks, registered
trademarks, and/or service marks, indicated or otherwise, are the property of their respective owners.
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limited warranty or by the upgrade programs. For International travelers warranty Valid only in countries where
Acer has an authorized repair facility. For a list of those countries go to http://global.acer.com/support/itw.htm.
or call 800
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816
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2237. Services and response times may vary in countries outside the U.S. and Canada
Tech Support
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