Gateway M305 User manual

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Specifications for the Gateway
M305CRV Notebook
Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Processor and Core Logic
Processor options ■One Intel®Celeron™CPU
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■One Intel®Pentium 4™-M CPU
To determine your notebook’s processor:
■In Windows XP, click Start, My Computer, then click
View System Information. The processor is listed.
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■In Windows 2000, click Start, Programs,
Accessories, System Tools, then click System
Information. The processor is listed.
Processor packaging Intel socketable u-FCPGA
Level 2 cache 512 KB
Core logic Intel 852MG chipset
Processor side bus speed 400 MT/s (100 MHz) processor system bus
BIOS ■Phoenix BIOS
■512 KB Flash ROM
■SMBIOS 2.3 support
■Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 1.0b
(ACPI 1.0b) support
■Wired for Management 2.0 (WfM 2.0)
System memory
Memory type 266 MHz DDR RAM

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Memory expansion options ■Two 144-pin industry standard DDR-SODIMM sockets
■Accepts two 266 MHz DDR RAM memory modules
■1 GB maximum system memory
■No on-board memory
To determine your notebook’s memory:
■In Windows XP, click Start, My Computer, then click
View System Information. The memory is listed.
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■In Windows 2000, click Start, Programs,
Accessories, System Tools, then click System
Information. The memory is listed.
Video
Graphics controller ■Intel 852MG (chipset integrated)
■2D hardware acceleration
■3D rendering acceleration
Video memory UMA (shared memory) architecture with Dynamic Video
Memory Technology (DVMT)
LCD display panel 14.1-inch and 15.0-inch active matrix (TFT) LCD color
display
Maximum panel resolution: 1024 ×768
Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors)
LCD supported video modes XGA
LCD maximum refresh rate 60 Hz
Controls ■Brightness level selectable through FNkeys (up, down)
■Auto dim on battery
■Auto bright on AC power
External video Supports dual display and dual view
External CRT resolutions Supports standard IBM VGA compatible modes
Maximum resolution: 1920 ×1200
Maximum color depth: 32-bit colors
External CRT maximum refresh rate 85 Hz

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Audio
Sound support ■AC-Link Soft Audio (AC97 CODEC)
■Multi-stream Direct Sound and Direct Sound 3D
acceleration
■SoundBlaster Pro, MIDI, Windows Sound System
compatible
NOTE: This notebook does not have an internal
microphone.
Volume controls ■Volume control keys on keyboard
■Software control provided through Windows
Internal speakers ■Stereo speakers built into front of notebook
■1.0 W maximum output
Audio jacks ■Stereo headphone output
■Monophonic microphone input
Communications
Modem features ■Integrated V.92/56K data/fax modem
■Uses the RJ-11 jack on the rear of the notebook
■Supports Wake on Ring from S3 power mode
10/100 Mbps Ethernet interface
features
■Integrated IEEE 802.3 (10/100 BASE-TX) Ethernet
interface
■Uses the RJ-45 jack on the rear of the notebook
■Supports Wake on LAN from S3 power mode

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Wireless Ethernet interface features
(Factory installed option)
■ActionTec IEEE 802.11b network card installed in Mini
PCI expansion slot
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■Broadcom BCM94306 IEEE802.11g network card
installed in Mini PCI expansion slot
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■Broadcom BCM94300 IEEE802.11a/g network card
installed in Mini PCI expansion slot
Antenna: Uses factory-installed internal antenna
assembly
Operating channels: 11 selectable channels
Security: 128 and 64 bit WEP encryption
Operating Frequency
■2.4 GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
(IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.11g)
■5.0 GHz (IEEE 802.11a)
Maximum Data Rate
■54 Mbps (IEEE802.11g and IEEE 802.11a)
■11 Mbps (IEEE802.11b)
Input/Output (I/O)
Keyboard ■U.S. English keyboard
■Full-sized 86-keys
■19 mm × 19 mm key pitch
■3.0 mm keystroke
Pointing device ■Gateway EZ-Pad™ touchpad
■4-button design
Multifunction buttons Four “hot keys” that launch e-mail, Web browser, help
application, and My Computer
Status indicators ■Caps lock
■PAD lock
■Scroll lock
■Hard drive access
■Diskette drive/memory card reader access
■Optical drive access
■Power/Suspend
■Battery status

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Input/Output (I/O) ports ■Two USB 2.0 (4-pin)
■Parallel (bi-directional, EPP, ECP)
■V.92, 56K Modem (RJ-11)
■10/100 Ethernet (RJ-45)
■External monitor (VGA)
■Stereo headphone output
■Monophonic microphone input
■PC Card socket (one Type II or Type III)
■DC input
PCMCIA ■Accepts one Type II or Type III device
■O2Micro OZ6912 controller
NOTE: This notebook does not support Zoom Video.
Storage
Hard drive controller Supports up to Ultra DMA 100 and up to PIO mode 4
Hard drive ■User removable
■2.5-inch diameter
■9.5 mm height
To find the hard drive capacity:
■In Windows XP, click Start, then click My Computer.
Right-click the drive letter, then click Properties. The
drive’s capacity and available space appears. If the
drive has multiple partitions (for example, C: and D:),
add the capacities of each partition to determine the
drive’s total capacity.
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■In Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon
on your Windows desktop. Right-click the drive letter,
then click Properties. The drive’s capacity and
available space appears. If the drive has multiple
partitions (for example, C: and D:), add the capacities
of each partition to determine the drive’s total capacity.
Super I/O controller ■NS PC87393 LPC super I/O controller
■Diskette drive controller
■IEEE 1284 compliant parallel port
Diskette drive (factory installed
option)
■Supports 3.5-inch, 1.44 MB capacity diskettes
■Data transfer rates up to 500 Kbps
■Non-removable design

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Memory card reader (factory installed
option)
Supports the following card types:
■CompactFlash®
■IBM Microdrive™
■Memory Stick®
■MultiMediaCard™
■Secure Digital™
■SmartMedia™
Optical drive (factory installed) Available drives include:
■CD
■DVD
■Combination DVD/CD-RW
To determine the type of optical drive in your system,
examine the drive tray’s plastic cover. A CD Compact
Disc logo indicates a CD drive, a DVD logo indicates a
DVD drive and a DVD logo in combination with a
CD-R/RW logo indicates a DVD drive that also is a
recordable/rewritable CD drive.
Power
Intelligent charger Supports dynamic charge current to achieve the best
charge performance
AC adapter ■19 VDC, 3.16A, 60 W output
■Automatically adjusts for 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz
power sources
■Three-wire design
Battery type ■Removable Lithium Ion battery pack
■Embedded controller inside to support smart battery

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Battery capacity 8-cell Ni-MH
■4.5 Ah
■9.6 V nominal
■43.2 Wh
8-cell Li-Ion
■4.4 Ah
■14.8 V nominal
■65.1 Wh
6-cell Li-Ion
■4.0 Ah
■11.1 V nominal
■44.4 Wh
Battery life varies depending on configuration, programs,
power management settings, and features used.
Recharge time varies, depending on usage.
Power management ■Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 1.0b or
later (ACPI 1.0b or later) support
■SMBIOS 2.3
■PC 2001 compliant
■Pentium 4-M CPU supports Intel®Speedstep™
technology
Controls ■Keyboard-activated pop-up display gives battery
charge as a percentage remaining
■Icon on taskbar shows battery charge as a percentage
remaining
■Battery meter on battery
Power switch Supports Power On/Off, Standby/Resume, Hibernate,
Shutdown
Reset hole Resets whole system if notebook cannot recover by
power switch
Lid switch LCD On/Off, Standby, Hibernate
Security
Passwords ■Power-on password (2-level password support)
■Hard drive password
Physical ■Main system memory compartment screw
■Hard drive kit screws
■Mini PCI bay security screw
■Kensington®security slot on notebook back

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System software
Operating system ■Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional
■Microsoft®Windows®XP Home Edition
■Microsoft®Windows®2000
System management ■SMBIOS 2.3 BIOS support
■Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 1.0b
(ACPI 1.0b) support
■Support for Wake on LAN from S3 power mode
■Support for Intel®LANDesk®Client manager 6.0
■Wired for Management 2.0 (WfM 2.0) enabled
System compatibility ■PC2001 specification
■Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 1.0b
(ACPI 1.0b) or later
■SMBIOS 2.3
■Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) certified
Quick boot Supported
Physical specifications
Dimensions ~1.39 ×13.1 ×10.6 in. (W ×D×H)
~35.3 ×332.7 ×269.2 mm (W ×D×H)
System weight ~6.4 lbs.
~2.9 kg
Includes Diskette drive, DVD drive, and 8-cell battery
AC adapter weight ~14.25 ounces
~404 g
Includes cord

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Environment
Operating temperature 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)
Storage temperature -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
Operating humidity 20% to 80% relative humidity; no condensation
Storage humidity 10% to 90% relative humidity; no condensation
Operating altitude, maximum 8,000 feet at 59°F (2,438 meters at 15°C)
Storage altitude, maximum 12,000 feet (3,658 m)
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