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The best laptop money can't buy: Meteor specs

Explore our ideal thick and thin laptops via interactive Flash, and check out the technical specs

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    • Processors

    • AMD Turion 64 X2 Dual-Core Mobile Technology TL-68 CPU (2.4GHz or 2.8GHz, 1024KB L2 cache)
    • 32-bit ARM processor with Java MIDP runtime for "always on" embedded smartphone

    • Chipset

    • AMDM6D90T

    • Memory

    • 4GB to 8GB 667MHz DDR SDRAM
    • 4GB to 64GB NV-RAM

    • Graphics

    • AMD ATI Hybrid Graphics with 256MB video RAM

    • Audio/Video

    • AMD Live! and Windows Media Center certified
    • DisplayPort in/out, with optional adapters for HDMI, DVI, and VGA connectors
    • Combo analog audio in and out/coaxial digital audio out (Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound)
    • Noise-canceling microphones and Digital Signal Processor for audio recording
    • Hardware-based MPEG-4 decoder

    • Operating system

    • Windows Vista Ultimate
    • Windows XP Professional
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop
    • Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
    • Ubuntu 8 Desktop Edition

    • Displays

    • 15.3-inch HD widescreen display with 16:9 aspect ration (1920 x 1080 resolution and 16 million colors)
    • Synchronized 6-inch (diagonal) color trackpad and lid-top high-resolution (640x480) displays for "always on" smartphone functions

    • Storage

    • 64GB or 128GB SSD

    • Communications/Networking

    • Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) controller
    • 802.11a/b/g/n and 802.16 WiMax wireless networking
    • Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR
    • (Optional) 3G/HSDP/EDGE/GPRS or EVDO/1XRTT cellular radio

    • Ports/Expansion

    • 3 USB 2.0 ports
      DisplayPort Video connector
    • ExpressCard/54 slot (supports 54mm and 34mm Express Cards)
    • Infrared receiver for (optional) remote control
    • (Optional) MicroDock with eSATA port, DisplayPort port, RJ-45 10/100/1000 Ethernet connector, 1 audio in jack, 1 audio out jack, and 6 USB 2.0 ports
    • (Optional) DiscDock with Blu-ray/DVD+RW read-write drive, eSATA port, DisplayPort port, RJ-45 10/100/1000 Ethernet connector, 1 audio in jack, 1 audio out jack, and 6 USB 2.0 ports

    • Input devices

    • Full-sized backlit keyboard with proximity sensor
    • Touch-sensitive strips on left and right edges of the display enable vertical scrolling and assignable actions
    • Lid-top display/touchpad and trackpad/touchpad support stylus input for "always on" smartphone functions

    • Power

    • Energy Star 4.0 compliant
    • 90-watt AC adapter with 6-foot power cord
    • 6-cell (55WHr) slim lithium ion polymer battery module
    • 5-watt lid-top solar panel
    • (Optional) external battery charger with airplane and car power connectors

    • Security

    • Cable lock slot

    • Dimensions

    • 14.3" wide x 9.5" deep x 0.8" high

    • Weight

    • 3.2 lbs.

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