Gateway 200ARC User Manual

SPECIFICATIONS

Gateway 200ARC Notebook

Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

Processor and Core Logic

Processor options	■	One Intel® Pentium® -M CPU
		-OR-
	■ One Intel® Celeron® -M CPU
	To determine your notebook’s processor speed, click Start,
	My Computer, then click View System Information. The processor
	speed is listed.
Processor packaging	Intel micro-FCBGA
Level 2 cache	1 MB with Advanced Transfer Cache Architecture
Core logic	Intel 85855GM + Intel ICH4-M
Processor side bus speed	■	400 MHz front side bus
		-OR-
	■	800 MHz front side bus
BIOS	■	Phoenix BIOS
	■	512 KB Flash ROM
	■	SMBIOS 2.3 support
	■	Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 2.0 (ACPI 2.0)
		support
	■	Advanced Power Management 1.2 (APM 1.2)
System memory
Memory type	266 MHz DDR-SDRAM
Memory expansion options	■	Two 200-pin industrial standard DDR-SODIMM sockets
	■	Accepts two PC-2100 SDRAM memory modules

■ 2 GB maximum system memory ■ No on-board memory

To determine your notebook’s memory, click Start, My Computer, then click View System Information. The memory is listed.

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Video

Graphics controller	■ Intel 82855GM (chipset integrated)
	■	2D hardware acceleration
	■	3D rendering acceleration
Video memory	UMA (shared memory) architecture with Dynamic Video Memory
	Technology (DVMT)
LCD display panel	14.1-inch active matrix (TFT) LCD color display
	Maximum panel resolution: 1024 × 768
	Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors)
LCD supported video modes	XGA
LCD maximum refresh rate	60 Hz
Controls	■	Brightness level selectable through FN keys (up, down)
	■ Icon to display 8 levels of brightness
	■ Auto dim on battery
	■ Auto bright on AC power
External video	■	Supports dual display and extended desktop
	■	Integrated TV encoder
External CRT resolutions	Supports standard IBM VGA compatible modes
	Maximum resolution: 2048 × 1536 × 32-bit colors
External CRT maximum refresh rate	75 Hz
TV out (S-Video) jack	Supports NTSC/PAL connection to standard TV monitors with
	S-Video jacks.
IEEE 1394	■ One 4-pin connector
	■	100/200/400mps
	■ Supports video and audio capture
	■	Software included for motion and still-frame capture
Audio
Audio chipset	Sigmatel® Soft Audio AC97 rev 2.3 codec (STAC9752)
Sound support	■	PCI interface audio
	■ Multi-stream Direct Sound and Direct Sound 3D acceleration
	■	SoundBlaster Pro, MIDI, Windows Sound System compatible,

MP3, WMA

■ S/PDIF output for PCM or AC-3 content via Toslink jack on notebook

■ PCI Power Management Interface (PPMI) 1.1 compliant NOTE: This notebook does not have an internal microphone.

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Digital DVD audio	Provides full 5.1 channel Dolby Digital output (AC-3) from DVD
	decoder through Toslink optical S/PDIF jack on notebook.
Volume controls	■	Volume control keys on keyboard
	■ Software control provided through Windows
Internal speakers	■	Stereo speakers built into front of notebook
	■	1.0 W maximum output
Audio jacks	■	Stereo headphone output
	■	Monophonic microphone input
Communications
Modem features	■	Integrated V.92/56K data/fax modem
	■ Uses the RJ-11 jack on the left side of the notebook
	■ Supports Wake on Ring from S3 power mode
10/100 Mbps Ethernet interface	■	Integrated IEEE 802.3 (10/100 BASE-TX) Ethernet interface
features	■	Uses the RJ-45 jack on the left side of the notebook
	■ Supports Wake on LAN from S3 power mode
Wireless Ethernet interface features	■	Intel® PRO/Wireless IEEE 802.11b network card embedded in the
(Factory installed option)		notebook
		-OR-
	■	Intel® PRO/Wireless IEEE 802.11b/g network card embedded in
		the notebook
		-OR-
	■ Broadcom BCM94306 IEEE802.11g network card embedded in
		the notebook
		-OR-
	■	Broadcom BCM94300 IEEE802.11a/g network card embedded in
		the notebook
	Antenna: Uses factory-installed internal antenna assembly
	Operating channels: 11 selectable channels
	Security: 128 and 64 bit WEP encryption
	Operating Frequency
	■	2.4 GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (IEEE 802.11b and
		IEEE 802.11g)
	■ 5.0 GHz (IEEE 802.11a)
	Maximum Data Rate
	■	54 Mbps (IEEE802.11g and IEEE 802.11a)
	■	11 Mbps (IEEE802.11b)

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Input/Output (I/O)

Keyboard	■	U.S. English keyboard
	■ Full-sized 88-keys
	■	19 mm × 19 mm key pitch
	■	2.4 mm keystroke
Pointing device	■	Gateway EZ-Pad™ touchpad
	■ 2-button plus wheel design
Multifunction buttons	Four “hot keys” that launch Web browser, e-mail, My Computer, and
	turn wireless Ethernet on and off.
LED status indicators	■	PAD lock
	■	Caps lock
	■	Scroll lock
	■	Hard drive access
	■	Battery status
	■	Power/Suspend
Input/Output (I/O) ports	■	Two USB 2.0 (4-pin)
	■ IEEE 1394 (4-pin)
	■ V.92, 56K Modem (RJ-11)
	■ 10/100 Ethernet (RJ-45)
	■	External monitor (VGA)
	■ S/PDIF digital audio out
	■ TV out (S-Video) (NTSC/PAL composite video)
	■	Stereo headphone output
	■	Monophonic microphone input
	■	PC Card socket (one Type II)
	■	DC input
PCMCIA	■	Accepts one Type II device
	■	R5C593 controller
	NOTE: This notebook does not support Zoom Video.
Storage
Hard drive controller	Supports up to Ultra DMA 100 and up to PIO mode 4
Hard drive	■	User removable
	■ 2.5-inch diameter
	■	9.5 mm height
	To find the hard drive capacity, click Start, then click My Computer.
	Right-click the drive letter, then click Properties. The drive’s capacity
	and available space appear. If the drive has multiple partitions (for

example, C: and D:), add the capacities of each partition to determine the drive’s total capacity.

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Optical drive (factory installed)	Available drives include:
	■	CD
	■	DVD
	■	DVD/CD-RW
	■ DVD-RW/CD-RW
	To determine the type of drive in a bay, examine the drive tray’s
	plastic cover. A CD Compact Disc logo indicates a CD drive, a DVD
	logo indicates a DVD drive, a DVD logo in combination with a
	CD-R/RW logo indicates a DVD drive that also is a
	recordable/rewritable CD drive, and a DVD-ROM/R/RW logo in
	combination with a CD-R/RW logo indicates a recordable/rewritable
	DVD drive that also is a recordable/rewritable CD drive.
Power
AC adapter	■	19 VDC, 3.15A, 60 W output
	■	Automatically adjusts for 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz power
		source
	■ Two-wire design
Battery type	Standard
	■ Removable 3-cell Lithium Ion battery pack
	■ Embedded controller inside to support smart battery
	Extended Life
	■ Removable 6-cell Lithium Ion battery pack
Battery capacity	Standard
	■	2.2 Ah
	■	11.1 V nominal
	■	24.4 Wh
	Extended Life
	■	4.4 Ah
	■	11.1 V nominal
	■	48.8 Wh
	Battery life varies depending on configuration, programs, power
	management settings, and features used. Recharge time varies,
	depending on usage.
Power management	■	Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 2.0 (ACPI 2.0)
		support
	■	SMBIOS 2.3
	■	PC 2001 compliant
	■ CPU supports Intel® Speedstep™ technology
Controls	■	Keyboard-activated pop-up display gives battery charge as a
		percentage remaining
	■	Icon on taskbar shows battery charge as a percentage remaining
	■	Battery meter on battery

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Power switch	Supports Power On/Off, Standby/Resume, Hibernate, Shutdown
Lid switch	LCD On/Off, Standby, Hibernate
Security
Passwords	■	Power-on password (2-level password support)
	■	Hard drive password
Physical	■ Main system memory compartment screw
	■ Hard drive kit screw
	■ Mini PCI bay security screw
	■	Kensington® security slot
System software
Operating system	■ Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
	■ Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition
	■ Microsoft® Windows® 2000
System management	■	SMBIOS 2.3 BIOS support
	■	Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 2.0 (ACPI 2.0)
		support
	■ Support for Wake on LAN from S3 power mode
	■ Support for Intel® LANDesk® Client manager 6.0
System compatibility	■	PC2001 specification
	■	Advanced Power Management 1.2 (APM1.2)
	■	Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 2.0 (ACPI 2.0)
	■	SMBIOS 2.3
	■ Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) certified
Quick boot	Supported
Physical specifications
Dimensions	~12.42 × 10.20 × 0.94 in. (W × D × H)
	~315.5 × 259 × 24.6 mm (W × D × H)
System weight	~4.35 lbs.
	~1.96 kg
	Includes 3-cell battery
	Weight varies depending on configuration.
AC adapter weight, with cord	0.89 lbs (405 g)

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Environment

Operating temperature	41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)
Storage temperature	-4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
Operating humidity	20% to 80% relative humidity; no condensation
Storage humidity	10% to 90% relative humidity; no condensation
Operating altitude, maximum	8,000 feet at 59°F (2,438 meters at 15°C)
Storage altitude, maximum	12,000 feet (3,658 m)

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