Specifications

CPU

Processor options

Pentium® II 400, 450, and 500 MHz
Pentium® III 450, 500, 600, 650, and 700 MHz

Processor packaging

Intel® IMM with MMC2 connector

Core logic

Type

Intel® 440BX AGP chipset

North Bridge

Intel® 443BX AGP chip; 492-pin mBGA

South Bridge

Intel® 82371MB (PIIX4E); 324-pin mBGA

AGP I/F

Supported up to 2X

I/F connector (MMC2 type)

Type

400-pin board-to-board connector

BIOS

Phoenix 4.0 BIOS Release 6.0
Flashable for BIOS update
SM BIOS 2.3
ACPI 1.0
PnP BIOS 1.0a
APM 1.2
WFM 2.0

Operating system support

Windows® 95
Windows® 98 SE
Windows NT®

System compatibility

PC98 or PC99 compliant

Main memory

On board

32-MB SDRAM (4M ´ 16)

Expansion

Small 144-pin SO-DIMM. Two 32-, 64-, or 128-MB slots. Use Intel® PC-100 compliant SO-DIMMs. SDRAM is only permitted for ´16- or ´32-bit type.

BIOS ROM

Type

Flash ROM

Size

512 KB

System management controller

Features

Keyboard and pointing device control
Power management control
Smart battery control

Controller

Name

H8/3437F

Internal ROM

Flash ROM, 60 KB

Manufacturer

Hitachi

Super I/O controller

Name

PC97338 with PNP support

Manufacturer

National Semiconductor

Functions

Two serial I/F, parallel I/F, FDD I/F, IrDA (FIR)

Video system and display

Features

64-bit graphics acceleration
Microsoft Direct X support
2D/3D H/W graphics engine
NTSC and PAL out with Macrovision

Controller

Name

Rage Mobility-P

Manufacturer

ATI

I/F bus

AGP 2X

VRAM

Size and type

8 MB with SGRAM

Memory I/F

64-bit

LCD

15-inch TFT XGA

Manufacturer

LG/Hitachi/Samsung

Dots

1,024 ´ 768 dots

Size

15-inch

I/F

LVDS with 3.3 V

CRT

Dots

up to 1,600 ´ 1,200 dots

 

RGB output and NTSC and PAL output

Refresh rate and color depth (single display mode)

640 ´ 480: 60, 75, 85, 100 Hz/8, 16, 24, 32 bpp
800 ´ 600: 60, 75, 85, 100 Hz/8, 16, 24, 32 bpp
1,024 ´ 768: 60, 75, 85, 100 Hz/8, 16, 24, 32 bpp
1,280 ´ 1,024: 60, 75, 85, 100 Hz/8, 16, 24 bpp
1,600 ´ 1,200: 60, 75, 85, 100 Hz/8, 16 bpp

Note: These color depths are for the single display mode only.

Video capture

This function is not supported.

Audio system

PCI audio cccelerator features

64-channel wavetable synthesis
HTRF 3D positional audio acceleration
Dolby AC-3 speaker virtualization
AC97 (2.0) interface support

Controller

Controller

ES1978S (Maestro-2E) Rev. B

Manufacturer

ESS

Bus I/F

PCI

Multi-codec support

Two AC97 (2.0) audio codec
Internal: ES1921S
Docking: ES1920S or ES1921S

Audio codec

Features

Compliant AC97 (2.0) codec
18-bit stereo ADC and DAC
48-KHz sample rate
3D stereo enhancement

Codec

Chip

ES1921S

Manufacturer

ESS

I/F

AC97 (2.1)

Speakers, I/O connectors, and CD/DVD controls

Speakers

Number of speakers

2 (stereo)

Output power

0.5 W + 0.5 W maximum

Manufacturer

Audio Technical

Location

Front

I/O connector

Internal mic

1 mono

Mic in

1 mini jack (mono)

Headphone out

1 mini jack (stereo)

Line in

1 mini jack (stereo)

Volume control

Supported by up/down button

Volume mute

Supported by button

CD/DVD controls (controls on front edge of unit)

Number of slide switches

1 (lock to disable the control button)

Number of buttons

4 (Play/Pause, Stop, Forward, and Reverse)

Control media

Audio CD/DVD video

S/PDIF (IEC958) out

Type

Optical fiber cable

Connector

S/PDIF

PCMCIA/card bus

Controller

PCI 1450

Manufacturer

TI

Sockets

Type II ´ 2 or Type III ´ 1

Card bus

Supported

ZV port

Supported (1 port)

IEEE1394

This function is not supported.

Modem

Mini PCI type III

Docking unit support

New Gateway PCI base docking units are supported.

Connector

Number of pins

240-pin

I/O connector support

Serial port

1 port (D-sub 9-pin)

Parallel port - IEEE compliant

1 port (D-sub 25-pin)

CRT port

1 port (D-sub 15-pin)

Video out port

1 port (RCA jack)

PS/2 port

1 port (mini din 6-pin)

Fast infra-red

1 port (IrDA 1.1)

USB (version 1.0)

2 ports with over current protection

Audio

Mci in

1 port (mini jack, mono)

Line in

1 port (mini jack, stereo)

Headphone out

1 port (mini jack, stereo)

Modem

1 port (RJ11)

S/PDIF out

1 port (optical fiber, TOS link)

DC-in

1 port

Docking connector

1 port (240-pin)

Modular bays

Hard disk bay

Supported device

Hard disk

Capacity

4 GB or higher

Mode support

PIO and Bus Master IDE with Ultra DMA 33

Support size

2.5-inch, 12.7-mm height

Removable

Supported (need to remove floppy disk drive bay first)

Port

Primary, master (Fixed)

DVD bay

Supported bevice

DVD, CD-RW, or CD-ROM

Mode support

PIO and Bus Master IDE

Size

3.5-inch, 12.7-mm height

Removable

Supported

IDE port

Secondary, slave

Floppy disk drive bay

Supported device

FDD/LS120/2nd HDD/2nd battery

Mode support

PIO and Bus Master IDE with Ultra DMA 33

Size

3.5-inch, less than 12.7-mm height

Removable

Supported

IDE port

Secondary, master

Keyboard

Full-sized keyboard with 7.5-mm standard key layout and Microsoft® Windows® 95 keys.
Replaceable by the factory.
Stick option. Pressure sensing.

Pointing device

TouchPad

Type

Capacitance sensing method

Manufacturer

Synaptics

I/F

PS/2

Indicators and switches

Status indicators

Type

LED

Function

Power/Standby: Shows the power status (Active/Idle/Sleep/Off /Low Battery).
Bay Access: Indicates when a bay is accessed.
Hard Disk Access: Indicates when the primary hard disk is accessed.
Caps Lock: Indicates CAPS LOCK is active.
Num Lock: Indicates NUM LOCK is active.
Scroll Lock: Indicates SCROLL LOCK is active.
Charge Status: Indicates battery charge status for main and secondary battery.

Switches and buttons

Power switch

Controls the power on/off and suspend/resume.
This is located behind the keyboard.

Reset switch

Power off the computer completely.
This is located behind the keyboard and accessed through a small hole.

CD-ROM or DVD control

Playback audio CDs and DVDs.

Volume control

Control the volume up, down, and mute.

Four function buttons

Mail: Start mail program.
Internet: Start Internet program.
Help: Shortcut Help screen.
User: User programmable button.
These are located behind the keyboard.

Power supply

Main battery

12 cell (standard)

Capacity

Average value: 1,700 mAh ´ 12 cells ´ 3.7 V (75.5 watt hours) typical
Labeled value: 1,600 mAh ´ 12 cells ´ 3.7 V (71.0 watt hours) minimum

Type

Lithium-ION (UR18650)

Smart battery

Supported

Size

152.6 ´ 108.2 ´ 19.4 mm

Weight

590 g

Second battery

9 cell (standard)

Capacity

Average value: 820 mAh ´ 9 cells ´ 3.6 V (26.56 watt hours) typical
Labeled value: 800mAh ´ 9 cells ´ 3.6 V (25.92 watt hours) minimum

Type

Lithium-ION (UF102248)

Smart battery

Supported

Size

134.3 ´ 100 ´ 13.1 mm

Weight

280 g

Backup battery (Bridge battery)

Capacity

80 mAh ´ 3 cells ´ 1.2 V

Type

NiMH

AC adapter

Output

19 V

Input

100–240 V

AC inlet

2-pin

Size 15-inch TFT XGA model

322 (width) ´ 264 (depth) ´ 41 (height) (12.7 ´ 10.39 ´ 1.62-inch)

Weight

3.55 kg (7.78 lbs) with DVD, floppy disk drive, and main battery

Safety

UL1950, CUL (or CSA C22.2 No.950), CE Mark EN60950, CB Scheme IEC 950, AS/NZS 3260

EMC

FCC Part 15 ClassB, CE Mark EN50082-1(EN55022 Class B /EN61000-3-2 / EN61000-3-3 /IEC801-2 /IEC801-3 /IEC801-4), VCCI Class B ITE, AS/NZS 3548