Aspire 6930

The sleek Aspire 6930 exudes the same stunning and distinctive feel of the Gemstone Blue design as its predecessors. Bundled with today's most advanced processor technology and compelling NVIDIA® GeForce graphics solution, this 16" Full HD notebook performs "as good as it looks", smoothly delivering the most intensive multimedia applications. What's more, you'll appreciate the convenience and advanced security of the Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution. Distinctly digital lifestyle.

Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium , Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology,Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P8600 (3 MB L2 cache, 2.4GHz, 1066 MHz FSB), Mobile Intel® PM45 Express Chipset, Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N feat. MIMO technology", 16" WXGA, high-brightness (250-nit), Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCDGridVista™ 16:9 aspect ratio, 3GB DDR2, 320GB HDD, NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT (512 MB of dedicated DDR2 VRAM), DVD SuperMulti Double Layer Drive, Bluetooth, HDMI™ port with HDCP support, 5-in-1 Media Reader, Crystal Eye webcam with Acer PrimaLite™ technology, Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers and one subwoofer supporting low-frequency effects, Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution.

Processor & Chipset
* Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, featuring:
* Intel® Core™2 Duo processor with up to 6 MB L2 Cache, supporting Intel® 64 architecture
* Mobile Intel® PM45 Express Chipset, or
* Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
* Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300 (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, featuring MIMO technology, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology

Memory
* DDR2 memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using dual soDIMM modules
* Intel® Turbo Memory supported
(manufacturing option)

HDD
* One or two S-ATA hard disc drives

Storage
* 2X Blu-ray Disc™*/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive or
(on models with dedicated graphics only!)
* DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
* 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital™ (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)

Display
* 16" WUXGA (Full HD), high-brightness (250-nit) Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ or,
* 16" WXGA (HD) 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (220-nit), Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™
* 16.7 million colours
* 16:9 aspect ratio
* 8 ms high-def response time
* 60% color gamut

Graphics
* NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT with up to 2303 MB of TurboCache™ (512 MB of dedicated DDR2 VRAM, up to 1791 MB of shared system memory*), supporting NVIDIA® PureVideo™ HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 10
(* depending on size of system memory)
* NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS with up to 2047 MB of TurboCache™ (256 MB of dedicated DDR2 VRAM, up to 1791 MB of shared system memory*), supporting NVIDIA® PureVideo™ HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 10
(* depending on size of system memory)
* Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X4500HD (Intel® GMA X4500HD) with up to 512 MB of Intel® Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0 (8 MB of dedicated system memory, up to 504 MB of shared system memory*), supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10
* DualView™ support
* MEPG-2/DVD acceleration, decoding
* WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding
* HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
* Acer Arcade™ Deluxe featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies

Multimedia
* Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers and one subwoofer supporting low-frequency effects
* Optimized 2nd Generation Dolby Home Theater® audio enhancement, featuring Dolby® Digital, Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® Pro Logic® IIx, Dolby® Headphone, Dolby® Natural Bass, Dolby® Sound Space Expander technologies
* Two built-in stereo speakers and one Acer Tuba CineBass booster supporting low-frequency effects
* True5.1-channel surround sound output
* Digital( DVB-T) TV-tuner supporting hardware MPEG-2 stream encoding and DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcasting-Terrestrial) standard (6 to 8 MHz)
(manufacturing option)
* High-definition audio support
* S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers
* MS-Sound compatible
* Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones featuring beam forming, echo cancellation, and noise suppression technologies

Communication
* Acer Video Conference featuring integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology
* Acer Video Conference Manager software featuring Video Quality Enhancement (VQE) technology with H.264 video compression, supporting 640 x 480 resolution online video calls with drag-and-drop Picture-in-Picture (PIP) interactivity
* Acer PureZone technology
* Optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone
* Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300 (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, featuring MIMO technology, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology
* 56K ITU V.92 modem with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready
* Gigabit Ethernet , Wake-on-LAN ready
* Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
(manufacturing option)

I/O Interface
* 1 x Acer EasyPort IV connector
* 1x ExpressCard™/54 slot
* Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader
(manufacturing option)
* 5-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
* 4x USB 2.0 ports
(1x USB 2.0 port combined with eSATA port)
* 1x HDMI™ port with HDCP support
* 1x Consumer infrared (CIR) port
* 1x external display (VGA) port
* 1 x RF-in jack
(on models with TV Tuner only!)
* 1x Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support
* 1x Microphone-in jack
* 1x Line-in jack
* 1x Modem (RJ-11) port
* 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port
* 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter

Security
* Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution, featuring Windows® log on, computer protection, FingerLaunch, ProfileLaunch, MusicLaunch, password bank, MyLaunch, Acer FingerNav
* Slot for Kensington lock
* BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords

Power Supply & Battery
* ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
* 71 W (8-cell) or 48.8 W (6-cell) Li-ion battery pack
* Up to 3-hour battery life with 8 cell battery and dedicated graphics
* Acer QuicCharge™ technology:
• 80% charge in 1 hour
• 2-hour rapid charge system-off
• 3-hour charge-in-use
* 90 W AC adapter
* Energy Star 4.0-certified

Keyboard & Special Controls
* 105-/106-key keyboard with inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel
* Touchpad pointing device with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader*, featuring Acer FingerNav 4-way control function
(* manufacturing option)
* 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support, independent US dollar and Euro symbol keys
* Empowering Key
* Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Bluetooth®*, Internet, Acer Arcade™
(* manufacturing option)
* Media keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next

Weight & Dimensions
* 385 (W) x 275 (D) x 43.6/39.3 (H) mm (15.13 x 10.81 x 1.71/1.55 inches)
* 3.80 kg (8.37 lbs.) with 2 HDDs and 8-cell battery pack or,
3.60 kg (7.48 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack

Quality & Reliability Tests
* Temperature & humidity test
* Free drop test
* Acoustics test
* Weight and Pressure tests
* Spillage test
* Shock and Vibration tests
* Electrostatic discharge immunity test
* MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) test
* Hinge life test
* Keyboard-switch life test

Software
* Acer Empowering Technology (Acer ePower, eAudio, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings Management)
* Acer Arcade™ Deluxe featuring Cinema, Album, Music, Acer HomeMedia
* Acer InstantOn Arcade
* Acer Bio-Protection
* Acer Crystal Eye
* Acer GridVista™
* Acer Launch Manager
* Acer GameZone
* Acer Video Conference Manager featuring Video Quality Enhancement (VQE)
* McAfee Internet Security Suite 60-day trial version
* Adobe® Reader®
* CyberLink® PowerDirector® trial version
* NTI Media Maker™
* Microsoft® Works 8.5 with Office Home and Student 2007 Trial

Options
* Acer EasyPort IV
* Acer Xpress VoIP phone and Acer Video Conference Manager pack
* Acer Media Center remote control
* Memory expansion modules
* Additional battery
* Additional AC adapter
* External USB floppy disk drive

Warranty
* One-year International Travellers Warranty (ITW)