The Aspire 1300 series is Acer's response to small business and SOHO professionals in search of a comprehensive work tool that features high performance, solid features, and ease... more
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Advantages: Small and Lightweight Disadvantages: Lacking in Power
This little notebook is an absolute gem for people on the go. It is small, lightweight and its simple design makes it one of the more attractive notebooks out there! It's great for working on microsoft word, excel etc but it may not compare to the performance of some of the more modern notebooks that technology has to offer. If your after something for work and only work or watching dvds on the train or airplane, get it. This notebook has 20GB of ... ...work, doccuments etc on (I am yet to have it crash!) If you want to do some occasional gaming it has to be a no. It lacks the processor of graphics card to play games. The ultra thin 14.1 inch TFT will make anything you do look spectacular
The procesor is a mere AMD Athlon XP running at a maximum of 1.2 GHz
The 20gb hard drive is relatively quick and is big enough
The graphics card is severely hampering the notebook's performance; It is just 32mb ...
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The Aspire 1300 series is Acer's response to small business and SOHO professionals in search of a comprehensive work tool that features high performance, solid features, and ease of portability that can double up as an impressive business and home entertainment PC. For space-conscious private users looking for an easily transportable computer, the Aspire 1300 is ideal for use with home and multimedia applications, including Internet access and entertainment.
Telecom
Modem: Fax / Modem
Max Transfer Rate: 56 Kbps
Protocols & Specifications: ITU V.90
Networking
Networking: Network adapter
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Expansion / connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free):
1 ( 1 ) x CardBus - type I/II/III
2 ( 1 ) x memory
Interfaces:
2 x USB - 4 PIN USB Type A
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x microphone - input - mini-phone mono 3.5 mm
1 x headphones - output - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
I bought mine on ebay for £360, I needed it for university study and it's working really well for small documents like word and excel and it will also play some games well, mainly Unreal Tournament online :-)
The disk space of 60GB is plenty for me.... more
Compared to my old 333Hz desktop, this machine goes like the wind! In my opinion it is a fast, reliable and ultimately portable computer with all the features you would expect from a normal desktop PC.
Spec is as follows:-
Mobile AMD Athlon™... more
I for one, absolutely love the look of this acer. The bottom of the laptop just looks really cool, and the top looks ok too. One only criticism on the look, would be that the plastic at the tip of the screen is a little thick, but then again it does have more