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Acer Aspire 3683WXMi Laptop

SKU: LX.AZK0X.005 Quickfind Code: 128133
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This slim, elegant and highly efficient compact widescreen notebook comes with a complete set of wired and wireless connectivity options and Acer’s innovative Empowering Technology for a comprehensive and versatile solution to mobile multimedia management.

  • Processor: Intel Celeron M 430 - 1.7GHz, 533MHz FSB, 1MB L2 Cache
  • RAM: 1024MB - Low cost double memory offer, call for details!
  • Hard Drive: 80GB
  • Screen: 14.1" Widescreen TFT (1280x800 - 16:10)
  • Optical Drive: DVD±RW Super Multi
  • Graphics: Integrated Graphics
  • Wireless LAN: 802.11 wifi
  • Warranty: 1 Year - Upgradeable to 3 Years!
  • Operating System: Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Ethernet + 56k modem
  • Flash Memory Card Reader (MMC, MS, MS-pro, SD, SM, XD)
  • PCMCIA Type II Slot
  • Built-in Camera
  • Stereo Speakers
 

Question from Adam: Asked on 29/03/2008 What megapixel is the webcam please? Thanks

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 31/03/2008
The specs do not give this information but I believe it is a 0.3MP camera.

Question from brian: Asked on 06/03/2008 can an external soundcard be installed with this laptop

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 07/03/2008
Yes, as long as you ensure the external USB soundcard is supported by Vista, you should have no problems.

Question from BeNi: Asked on 06/02/2008 if i downgrade my laptop from vista to xp does it still remain under warranty thanks

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 04/06/2008
The hardware is still under warranty however if it gets sent back to the manufacturers for repair it will probably get returned to the customer with the original operating system re-installed.

Question from danny: Asked on 28/10/2007 does this particular laptop have windows works 8 on it?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 29/10/2007
No it doesn't feature this software.

Question from Newbie: Asked on 28/10/2007 Hi, is the screen glossy or matte?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 30/10/2007
The screen is glossy.

Question from Harrison: Asked on 28/10/2007 I am intrested in buying this laptop but will this laptop be able to run such games as the sims 2 that runs on 1.3GHz Processor, DVD Rom speed 8 and 32MB Graphics?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 30/10/2007
Yes it should run fine.

Question from Newbie: Asked on 27/10/2007 Is the screen glossy or matte?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 30/10/2007
The screen is glossy.

Question from Sandra: Asked on 27/10/2007 Would you say this is a good laptop for my 11 year old?I don't really want to have to keep updating every year as his educational needs change. How much is the double memory offer?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 30/10/2007
For educational purposes it would be ok, however if you wanted to play games then I would recommend looking at a laptop with a dedicated graphics card. Please call us to discuss your upgrade requirements.

Question from Daryl: Asked on 27/10/2007 Is this laptop USB compatable?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 30/10/2007
Yes it is.

Question from mb: Asked on 27/10/2007 hi,i know you can have wireless internet on this laptop but how do i get it,thanks, mb

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 30/10/2007
You will need a wireless internet connection, this will depend on your boradband connection. If your broadband connects through an Ethernet connection modem to your PC/laptop then you will need a wireless router. If it connects through a USB connection modem then you will need a wireless router with built in modem. Please call us to discuss your wireless requirements.

Question from Faddy: Asked on 27/10/2007 Hi, can you tell me what the maximum memory capacity is for this machine? And as a 1gb supplied machine, are there any memory banks free to upgrade or would i need to remove a module first?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 27/10/2007
The maximum memory is 4GB and it currently comes with 2 x 512 sticks.

Question from Jim: Asked on 26/10/2007 Does it feature a line in socket, or just mic?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 27/10/2007
It features an in line socket.

Question from daryl: Asked on 26/10/2007 but does it have USB?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 27/10/2007
Yes.

Question from x-meg-x: Asked on 26/10/2007 would this laptop be able 2 download and go on msn alot without crashing???,would i be able 2 go on you tube nd download videos on it???, would i be able 2 go on bebo nd hold my music on this laptop???, would i be able 2 talk 2 my friends in england on msn while i am in ireland??? and would i be able 2 go 2 ireland and take my laptop with me nd carry it round andtake it everywhere nd still use the wireless internet??? sorry that it is such a long question!!! thanx

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 27/10/2007
Yes this should be fine for all of that.

Question from XxJen&DallxX: Asked on 26/10/2007 hey, does the laptop have a re - writer? Thanks

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 27/10/2007
Yes this laptop has a DVD re-writer.

Question from mappy.boy: Asked on 26/10/2007 does this come with the microsoft software or must you buy it yourself

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 27/10/2007
It some with the Operating System but not any Office software.

Question from Tush: Asked on 26/10/2007 I would like to buy my daughter a laptop on which she can play Sims 2 and other computer games, is this laptop suitable and if not what would you recommend?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 27/10/2007
Yes this should be fine.

Question from Faddy: Asked on 26/10/2007 What is your double memory offer on this product?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 27/10/2007
Please call sales for info on double memory.

Question from Rebecca X: Asked on 26/10/2007 What do you mean by you can only play games occasionaly.

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 26/10/2007
What we mean is that it will be fine for some older games however if you want a laptop for mainly gaming or to play the latest 3D games then you will need to look for a laptop with a higher specification and a dedicated graphics card.

Question from Harry: Asked on 26/10/2007 is it same to buy this product from here or amazon.com??

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 27/10/2007
We recommend you place your order with ourselves.

Question from yo hey it me da may: Asked on 26/10/2007 the charger isnt for the uk is it america right

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 26/10/2007
No, the charger is UK specification.

Question from yes pamela: Asked on 25/10/2007 does the laptop have any security built in with it,example mcafy

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 26/10/2007
There may be a trial version of Norton Anti-virus software with this however there isn't a full version of security software with this.

Question from Daryl: Asked on 25/10/2007 How many USB Ports does it have and can you record DVD's?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 26/10/2007
Yes this can record DVD's it is compatible with both DVD+ and DVD- variants. The number of USB ports are unknown as I cant find any technical information about this anywhere.

Question from rob: Asked on 25/10/2007 does this laptop already have wireless installed

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 26/10/2007
Yes this does feature an integrated wireless network card.

Question from natalie: Asked on 25/10/2007 just wandering if this laptop could stand games such as sims2 and halo and if the graphics memory is seperate to the shared memory.and is there any colour choice.thanks

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 26/10/2007
SIMS 2 would run, but wouldn't be at its best settings. Halo would be VERY poor and not recommended. Sorry, but no colour choices on this laptop.

Question from ZED: Asked on 25/10/2007 WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WINDOWS PRO & WINDOWS VISTA HOME PREMIUM

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 25/10/2007
Windows Vista is the latest range of the Microsoft operating system, there are several versions of this available each with individual features. If you would rather have the older Windows XP version please call us as we can arrange for downgrades on new machines.

Question from chris: Asked on 24/10/2007 Will this laptop be able to run games like silkroad or world of war craft or will they run slow. Thanks.

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 25/10/2007
They should run fine, however to play the latest 3D games i would recommend a laptop with a dedicated graphics card.

Question from joe: Asked on 24/10/2007 Is this 4 or 6 cell batery in laptop

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 25/10/2007
This features a 6 cell battery.

Question from iko786: Asked on 24/10/2007 is it free delivery on this laptop or not? and how much would a 3 yr warranty cover cost? does the cover protect against anyform of damage i.e. viruses etc ? and what ahappens when it does decide to give in do i have have to send it to yor company or do you come and pick it up?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 24/10/2007
Delivery is subject to our standard charges as found on the FAQ page. For warranty information look under the essential extras tab as we offer several variants on warranties.

Question from mike: Asked on 24/10/2007 Hi, I am interested in using this laptop as a jukebox. All I want to do is load tracks from my CD collection and connect it to an amplifier. Is such a connection possible and would getting a suitable lead be easy? Thanks



Answer from Easycom: Answered on 24/10/2007
This is possible through an audio line out socket, and a lead for this shouldn't be too hard to get hold of, but would depend on the amplifier connection.

Question from FK: Asked on 24/10/2007 does the laptops contain microsoft word, publisher, powerpoint and excel? Do any of the laptops have them pre-installed or do i have to buy them seperately?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 24/10/2007
No these programs do not come pre-installed on laptops however some may feature a trial version.

The full versions are available through our software section

Question from chris: Asked on 24/10/2007 What is the megapixel of the webcam?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 25/10/2007
Not 100% sure as I can't find any details but i believe it is a 0.3Mp

Question from adam: Asked on 23/10/2007 Hi does this laptop have bluetooth?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 24/10/2007
No it doesn't feature bluetooth connectivity.

Question from zed: Asked on 23/10/2007 Does it work well with vodafone usb modem 7.2

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 24/10/2007
This will work fine with any USB modem.

Question from zed: Asked on 23/10/2007 How much megapixel does the camera have?
Thanks

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 25/10/2007
The Acer OrbiCam is a 310,000 pixel CMOS camera. It rotates 225 degrees (up/down) without needing adjusting of the screen.

Question from jg: Asked on 23/10/2007 Is it possible to backgrade to XP? i have no interest in Vista it is a piece of rubbish.

Also is it Turion as advertised or Celeron? Don't want a Celeron.

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 24/10/2007
This laptop features an Intel Celeron processor, to downgrade to Windows XP please call us to discuss your requirements.

Question from anna: Asked on 23/10/2007 Hi, could you please let me know if this laptop contains full verions of the software or just trial versions? Also does it only write to CD's, or to DVD's as well? Thanks

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
Trial versions of software are included, the DVD drive writes to both CD's and DVD's

Question from Adam Nevatte: Asked on 22/10/2007 Just a little confused, please clarify webcam.

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
Yes, this model DOES have a webcam.

Question from AcerOwner: Asked on 22/10/2007 Hello, does this model have S-video output? Thanks

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 25/10/2007
No, it doesn't feature an S-Video output.

Question from matt.mx: Asked on 22/10/2007 i am going to get one of these laptops so does it come with a bag

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
Unfortunately a bag is not included

Question from matt.mx: Asked on 22/10/2007 is this laptop dvd compatable.. cheers..

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
Yes DVD reader and a CD writer,

Question from lesley: Asked on 21/10/2007 hi can you use the built in webcam when on msn. after reading above feedback im not sure if it has webcam or not. can you clarify for me. thanks

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
Yes, the webcam will work fine with MSN (and Skype, etc).

Question from colin: Asked on 21/10/2007 Hi theres a lot of questions about the camera on this model but im still confused?:- is the camera a still picure camera or does it take moving pictures to use as a web camera?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
The camera is built-in at the top of the display. It can take moving or still pictures - but of low quality.

Question from ian magoo: Asked on 16/10/2007 my daughter is 9 and i was thinking of getting this laptop, but she will most likely use it for pc games. will it cope

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
Yes, but not with the latest 3D games. Check the system requirements of any ganmes you really want to play before making any decision on a laptop or PC.

Question from jo: Asked on 14/10/2007 does this model have a card reader to upload photos direct from memory card or am i better of with a model with 5 in 1 card reader ?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
Yes this model features a card reader suitable for MMC, MS, MS-pro, SD, SM, XD type cards

Question from JK: Asked on 13/10/2007 i am going to buy this soon, does it have speakers if not can i still use headphones?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
It has built in speakers, however it features a headphone socket for headphones as well

Question from none: Asked on 12/10/2007 what type of hard drive controler is used with this laptop? sata or pata (ide)? and does it come with a software bundle, if so what does it consist of?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
IDE drive. Standard Acer drivers and utilities are included.

Question from Pete: Asked on 23/09/2007 can you load microsoft 2003 or 2007 package into this laptop

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
Office 2003 or 2007 can be loaded.

Question from Julie: Asked on 09/09/2007 Does the laptop come with a battery charger

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
Yes, a power cable is included which is used to charge the battery.

Question from paul: Asked on 03/09/2007 does this have a microphone and will the wireless work in america?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
Low quality built-in mic - recommend you use a headset or similar. BNo problem about working in the US - although the power cord supplied is UK.

Question from Rc: Asked on 23/08/2007 Hello im thinking of buying one of these laptops. Is it suitable for music, internet and games? thanks

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 30/08/2007
Yes, this laptop will be great for music and internet. For games, check the game's System Requirements first as some of the latest 3D games may run too slowly.

Question from Itchy10: Asked on 23/08/2007 what is the battery life for this laptop?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 23/10/2007
The battery life for this is up to 2 hours

Question from Kay: Asked on 21/08/2007 How long is the battery life, please?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 30/08/2007
Around 3 hours

Question from br: Asked on 17/08/2007 does it have a NIC installed. cheers

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 30/08/2007
Yes it does

Question from dav: Asked on 11/08/2007 will this laptop be able to use wireless and what is the difference between vista basic edition and vist premium edition.

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 13/08/2007
Yes it will, Vista Premium includes a few more features, such as the Aero Interface.

Question from sasha: Asked on 10/08/2007 Hi can you have a wireless connection? !!

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 13/08/2007
Yep, you can.

Question from Dan.: Asked on 04/08/2007 Hi, i was looking around at this laptop to see the spec. I saw that on this website, it has 1024mb RAM, but elsewhere only 512MB. Please can you tell me which is correct! thanks

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 30/08/2007
The details listed above accurately describes the stock we have available for sale.

Question from ben: Asked on 01/08/2007 what is the weight of this laptop please?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 01/08/2007
Around 2.5Kg

Question from bex: Asked on 30/07/2007 Is this laptop ok to play games such as sims 2?
And Is there actually a buit in web cam?

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 01/08/2007
The laptop is fine for occasional gaming and does have a web cam.

Question from Kim: Asked on 28/07/2007 Hi, is this twin or single core please? Thanks.

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 31/07/2007
This a single core Celeron processor which is suitable for word processing and surfing the internet.

Question from eric: Asked on 27/07/2007 Is it possible to change the os to windows xp witout any problem to the hard disk

Answer from Easycom: Answered on 01/08/2007
The laptop is only formally supported when running the operating system installed at the time of purchase.

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