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Acer, Sponsor of Scuderia Ferrari and the
leading vendor in the notebook sector for EMEA, presents today the new
Ferrari 5000 and Ferrari 1000 series, a family of Acer notebooks
engineered to conjugate state-of-the-art performance, finest design and
absolute reliability.
The Ferrari 5000 and Ferrari 1000 are the world’s first notebook series
to make available to the wide public the exclusive and cutting-edge
technology pioneered and perfected in the world of Formula One. The
exclusive carbon fiber casing of the Ferrari 5000 and Ferrari 1000
conceals the very latest dual-core technology, defining a notebook that
offers all the performance and elegance gained from the alliance
between two companies constantly focused on innovation and renowned for
pushing the boundaries of technology.
“After almost three years of partnership and successful and innovative
notebooks such as the Ferrari 4000 and 3400,” says Gianfranco Lanci,
President of Acer Inc, “Acer has designed a truly exclusive notebook
range that expresses our firm intention to stay at the forefront of
innovation, an ambition that has always characterised both the worlds
of Formula One and Information Technology.”
“Technology is essential to achieve objectives”, says Jean Todt,
General Manager of Scuderia Ferrari. “We believe that innovation leads
to constant evolution, and we are delighted that one of our Sponsors
places such importance on the research and development of advanced
technological solutions.”
The Ferrari 5000 and Ferrari 1000 are based on the latest AMD Turion 64
X2 Mobile Technology. Harnessing the natural power of the latest
dual-core technology, the new Acer systems deliver added performance
with intelligent power management features. In addition, the new 64-bit
architecture delivers leading-edge power and provides a taste of the
performance gains promised by future 64-bit applications.
Ferrari 5000
Especially crafted with a thin and light carbon fiber casing – styled
in black and in the exclusive ‘Ferrari red’ – this inimitable notebook
is equipped to be the technology leader in 15.4" desktop replacement
segment.
Performance: the AMD Turion 64 X2 processor delivers the best power
output for heavy-application users seeking for a notebook to keep peace
with today’s data processing needs.
Communication: coming bundled with the handy Acer VoIP Bluetooth phone,
the Ferrari 5000 also exploits the potential of visual communication
with Acer Video Conference solution that comprises Acer OrbiCam, a 1.3
megapixel webcamera mounted at the top of the LCD panel. Sporting every
kind of wired and wireless connectivity option, it comes complete with
WLAN (with Acer InviLink 802.11a/b/g* Wi-Fi CERTIFIED solution,
supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology), WPAN with built-in
Bluetooth 2.0 module, LAN connection with Gigabit Ethernet cards and
standard connectivity through the integrated 56K ITU V.92 modem.
Storage capacity: the Ferrari 5000 offers a generous HDD (up to 160 GB)
and the choice between a slot-loading DVD-Super Multi double-layer
drive or the last generation HD-DVD drive**. In addition a card-reader
welcomes 5 types of memory cards.
Ferrari 1000
Ideal for those image-sensitive professional users who desire
compactness and vanguard performance, the Ferrari 1000 adds style and
distinction to everyday’s mobility. Powered with AMD Turion 64 X2
processor, the Ferrari 1000 delivers the best performance output for
users longing for an exclusive ultramobile notebook with long battery
life. Its 12.1” Acer CrystalBrite widescreen display presents stunning
visuals thanks to ATI RADEON XPRESS 1150 chipset supporting up to 512MB
Hypermemory.
The Ferrari 1000 redefines the shape of mobile perfection, with sober
design and absolute versatility. In 1,7 kilos, it expresses superlative
performance and seamless wireless and wired communication, no matter
the environment. In addition, the Acer OrbiCam positioned on top of the
LCD panel allows real-time face-to-face communication.
All notebook functions can be efficiently managed with Acer Empowering
technology, an intuitive interface that gives users easy control over
their notebook’s security, performance, settings and communication with
a single touch of the Empowering Key.
Both Ferrari series comes with Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition or
Microsoft Windows Professional Edition preinstalled. Additional
installed software includes Adobe Reader, Norton AntiVirus and
CyberLink PowerDVD or CyberLink Power Producer, Acer GridVista and Acer
Arcade Software Suite.
All Acer notebooks come with a standard 1 year Carry In (International
travellers warranty - ITW) which can be extended to 3 years cover with
the Acer Advantage service that also covers accidental damage to the
notebook.
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