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Pioneer DreamBook Power M57U

Tuesday October 24, 2006
Written by Nick Ross
AUD
$4999
Price at time of review.
A powerful and feature-packed notebook. But it can’t match the quality of Dell’s XPS M1710.
Price 4999
CPU model/brand Intel Core 2 Duo T7200
CPU speed 2GHz
Memory capacity 2GB
Hard drive capacity 100GB
Internal optical drive Yes
Optical drive type Philips SDVD8441 dual-layer DVD-writer
Graphics type Dedicated
Graphics 256MB GeForce Go 7900 GTX
Screen size 17in
Screen resolution 1920 x 1200
Weight 3.8kg
Dimensions WDH 397 x 294 x 44
Ethernet Gigabit
Wi-Fi 802.11 a,b,g
Bluetooth ports 1
USB ports 4
Firewire 1 (mini)
Output ports DVI/S-Video/Serial
Memory card reader SD/MMC/MS
Operating system Windows XP MCE
Accessories Webcam
Webcam 1.3mp
Other 56K modem
Manufacturer http://www.pioneercomputers.com.au/
Supplier Pioneer
Warranty 1yr on-site
This article appeared in the November, 2006 issue of PC Authority.
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