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Aspire 7738

The new Aspire 7738 delivers high-def imagery on an extremely roomy 17.3" 16:9 display and features cutting-edge surround sound with 3rd Generation Dolby® audio enhancement. Enjoy entertainment bliss and experience creative productivity features from the best in the business!
  • Big-screen cinematic sensation!
  • The Aspire 7738 serves up the best sights and sounds of movies, home video, Internet clips and even television (TV-tuner optional). Industry-leading graphics and a Blu-ray Disc™ drive (spec varies) ensure playback with true-to-master precision.
  • Amazing sights and sounds
  • The 17.3" CineCrystal™ widescreen display features a 16:9 aspect ratio, high pixel resolution and 8 ms response time to portray crisp, smooth-moving imagery. Match that with the 3rd Generation Dolby®-optimized surround sound system plus two built-in stereo speakers and the Acer Tuba CineBass and you have the ingredients for a real audio-visual extravaganza!
  • Performance you can rely on
  • A top-brand processor and chipset breeze through the most demanding applications, promising you a premium notebook experience. Other advanced performance features include speedy DDR3 memory, a massive hard disk drive and Acer Bio-Protection for added secturity.
  • Always in control
  • Acer enhances control over your entertainment, work and life! The Acer CineDash Lite media console and multi-gesture touchpad help you operate your notebook with ultra-smooth efficiency. Acer PowerSmart Manager handles power use, while Acer Backup Manager and Acer eRecovery Management take care of your cherished files.
AS7738G-734G50MN
AS7738G-904G100BN
AS7738G-904G100MN
AS7738G-664G32MN
AS7738G-744G50BN
AS7738G-734G50MN Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium , Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P7350 (2.0 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB), 17.3" HD+ Acer CineCrystal™ LED LCD (720p, 1600x900), 4GB RAM, 500GB 5400rpm Hard Disk Drive, 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive, NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 130M, Acer Nplify™802.11a/b/g/Draft-N, 6 cell Li-ion Battery, 5 in 1 card reader (SD), (MMC), (MS), (MS PRO), (XD), 1.0 MP Crystal Eye Webcam
Part NumberLX.PCC0X.324
Operating System
  • Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium
  • Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic
  • Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate
Processor & Chipset
  • Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, featuring:
  • Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor Q9000 with 6 MB L2 cache, supporting Intel® 64 architecture or
  • Intel® Core™2 Duo processor with up to 6 MB L2 Cache, supporting Intel® 64 architecture
  • Mobile Intel® PM45 Express Chipset
  • Intel® 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
  • Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support
  • Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, using two soDIMM modules
HDD
  • One or two S-ATA hard disc drives
Storage
  • 4X Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive (only on models with dedicated graphics) or
  • 8X 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
  • 17.3" HD+ 1600 x 900 pixel resolution, high-brightness (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ LED-backlit 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® GT 130M with up to 2815 MB of TurboCache™ (1024 MB of dedicated DDR2 VRAM, up to 1791 MB of shared system memory*), supporting NVIDIA® CUDA™, PureVideo® HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 10 (* depending on size of system memory)
  • ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570 with up to 2304 MB of HyperMemory™ (512 MB of dedicated DDR2 VRAM, up to 1792 MB of shared system memory*), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.1, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1 (* depending on size of system memory) or
  • Dual independent display support
  • MPEG-2/DVD decoding
  • WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding
  • Acer Arcade™ Deluxe featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies
Multimedia
  • Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers and one Acer Tuba CineBass booster supporting low-frequency effects
  • Optimized 3rd Generation Dolby Home Theater® audio enhancement, featuring Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® Pro Logic® IIx, Dolby® Headphone, Dolby® Natural Bass and Dolby® Sound Space Expander, Dolby® Audio Optimization, Dolby® High Frequency Enhancer technologies
  • True5.1-channel surround sound output
  • 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, dynamic gain control (TBC), and noise suppression technologies
  • Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcasting-Terrestrial) standard (6 to 8 MHz)
    (manufacturing option)
Communication
  • Acer Video Conference, featuring integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology
  • 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
  • 4x USB 2.0 ports
  • 1x HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
  • 1x Consumer infrared (CIR) port
  • 1x external display (VGA) port
  • 1 x RF-in jack
    (only on models with TV Tuner)
  • 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 4800 mAh 8-cell Li-ion battery pack:
    • up to 3.5 hour battery life
  • 48.8 W 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack:
    • up to 2 hour battery life
  • Acer QuickCharge™ technology:
    • 80% charge in 1 hour
    • 2-hour rapid charge system-off
    • 3-hour charge-in-use
  • 90 W AC adapter
  • ENERGY STAR®
Keyboard & Special Controls
  • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout
  • Multi-gesture touchpad pointing device with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader, featuring Acer FingerNav 4-way control function
  • Multi-gesture touchpad pointing device supporting
    • Circular-motion scrolling
    • Pinch-action zoom
    • Page flip
  • 10 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, independent standard numeric keypad, international language support
  • Acer PowerSmart key
  • Easy-launch keys: WLAN, Bluetooth®*, Acer Backup key, touchpad lock
    (* manufacturing option)
  • Media keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next
  • Acer CineDash media console Lite capacitive human interface device, including:
    • Acer Arcade™
    • Volume meter (volume up/down)
    • Media control (play/pause, stop, previous, next)
    • Mute and hold keys
Weight & Dimensions
  • 410 (W) x 286 (D) x 35/41.5 (H) mm (16.14 x 11.25 x 1.37/1.63 inches)
  • 3.36 kg (7.3 lbs.) with one HDD and 8-cell battery pack
    3.46 kg (7.4 lbs.) with two HDDs and 8-cell battery pack
    3.25 kg (7.1 lbs.) with one HDD and 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 Arcade™ Deluxe featuring Cinema, Album, Music, Acer HomeMedia
  • Acer Bio-Protection
  • Acer Crystal Eye
  • Acer GridVista™
  • Acer Backup Manager
  • Acer Launch Manager
  • Acer eRecovery Management
  • Acer PowerSmart Manager
  • Acer GameZone
  • McAfee Internet Security Suite 60-day trial version
  • Adobe® Reader®
  • Google Toolbar™
  • Google Desktop™
  • Adobe Flash® Player
  • NTI Media Maker™
  • Microsoft® Works 9 with Office Home and Student 2007 Trial (Service Pack 1)
  • Microsoft® Windows Live™ Essentials
Options
  • Memory expansion modules
  • Additional battery
  • Additional AC adapter
  • External USB floppy disk drive
  • Acer Media Center remote control
Warranty
  • One-year International Travellers Warranty (ITW)