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Manufacturer: Gateway
Part number: T-6836
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Product Summary
Gateway T-6836
price range: $599.99 - $729.00
A standout among budget midsize laptops, the 14.1-inch Gateway T-6836 marries strong performance and battery life with a compact, well-designed case.
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- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 17 reviews
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6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
by vanishnob on July 30, 2008
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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
"Caution this is a 64 bit machine"
by ArtRideout on August 12, 2008
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
by renzenkuken on July 25, 2008
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Great computer! Covers all the bases with ease."
by please302 on October 30, 2008
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by matchuie on October 4, 2008
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Gateway
- Part Number: T-6836
General
- Platform Technology Intel Centrino
- Built-in Devices Wireless LAN antenna
- Width 13 in
- Depth 9.8 in
- Height 1.3 in
- Weight 5.7 lbs
- Color Pacific blue
- Notebook type Thin-and-light (4-6 lbs.), Budget
- Screen type High-gloss/Anti-glare screen, Wide-screen
- Wireless capabilities 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
Processor
- Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T5750 / 2 GHz
- Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
- 64-bit processor Yes
- Data bus speed 667 MHz
- Chipset type Mobile Intel GM965 Express
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 2 MB
RAM
- Installed Size 4 GB / 4 GB (max)
- Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz
- Memory specification compliance PC2-5300
- RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin
- RAM configuration features 2 x 2 GB
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type Serial ATA
- Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150
Storage
- Floppy Drive None
- Hard Drive 250 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
- Storage Removable None
- Hard drive type Portable
Optical Storage
- Type DVD?RW (?R DL) / DVD-RAM
- CD / DVD read speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
- CD / DVD write speed 24x (CD) / 5x (DVD-RAM) / 2.4x (DVD+R Double layer) / 2x (DVD-R Double layer)
- Disc Labeling Technology Labelflash Technology
Optical Storage (2nd)
- 2nd optical storage type None
Card Reader
- Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader
- Supported flash memory cards MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick, SD Memory Card, XD-Picture Card
Display
- Display Type 14.1 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
- Widescreen Display Yes
- Features Ultrabright
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel GMA X3100 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 4.0
- Max Allocated RAM Size 384 MB
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
- Audio Input None
Notebook Camera
- Camera Type Integrated
- Notebook Camera / Sensor Resolution 1.3 Megapixel
Multimedia Functionality
- TV Tuner Type None
Input Device(s)
- Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad
Telecom
- Modem Fax / modem
- Max transfer rate 56 Kbps
- Protocols & Specifications ITU V.92
Networking
- Networking Network adapter
- Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
- Wireless NIC Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
- Data link protocol IEEE 802.11a, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
- Networking standards IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54
- Interfaces 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11
Miscellaneous
- Features Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Wireless LAN, Camera
Power
- Power device form factor External
Battery
- Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
- Installed Qty 1
- Battery capacity 4400 mAh
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
- Software Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial), Microsoft Works 9.0, Microsoft Money Essentials, CyberLink Power2Go, Norton 360 (60 days trial)
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Battery - 1 year, Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Manufacturer info
- Gateway
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.gateway.com/
- Address: 14303 Gateway Place, Poway, CA. 92064
- Phone: (800) 846-2000
