Gateway NV5331u 15.6-Inch Laptop (Blue)

This NV series laptop comes in midnight blue and features a smooth, glossy cover with a hex-print pattern, refined silver trim, rounded edging and elegant Gateway logo. It also sports a power button subtly placed in the hinge and capacitive-touch launch keys set above the keyboard that enhance the NV's already sleek design. The touch-enabled launch keys include the MyBackup key for easy, one-touch duplication of files--with no need for a third-party option.

The touch-capacitive keys on the Gateway NV series laptop.

The Gateway NV series notebook is a potent blend of performance, style and efficiency (see larger image).

Enjoy a true cinematic experience with the 15.6-inch HD LED-backlit display.

Pinch, flick and swirl your fingers on the multi-gesture touchpad for an intuitive navigation of web pages, photos and more. And streamline productivity by quickly keying-in numbers on the dedicated numeric keypad.

Pre-installed with the Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium operating system (64-bit version), you'll be able to easily create a home network and share all of your favorite photos, videos, and music. Windows 7 is the easiest, fastest, and most engaging version of Windows yet. Better ways to find and manage files, like Jump Lists and improved taskbar previews, help you speed through everyday tasks. Windows 7 is designed for faster and more reliable performance, so your PC just works the way you want it to.

Detail of the stylish honeycomb cover and power button in the hinge.

Key Features

• 15.6-inch LED-backlit widescreen display
• 2.4 GHz AMD Turion II Dual-Core Mobile M600 processor with 2 MB L2 cache and 800 MHz front-side bus for excellent multi-tasking. And it's designed to handle simultaneous 32- and 64-bit computing with no degradation in performance.
• 500 GB SATA hard drive (5400 RPM)
• 4 GB of installed DDR2 RAM (667 MHz; maximum)
• ATI Radeon HD 4200 graphics (with 256 MB of discrete video memory) is equipped with 40 stream processors and an advanced 3D engine to provide support for hybrid graphics when paired with this system's Windows operating system. It provides up to 1919 MB of total shared system memory and is compatible with Microsoft DirectX 10.1.
• 8x SuperMulti DVD±R/RW drive can also write to CD, DVD-RAM, and dual-layer (DL) DVD±R discs--which can hold up to 8.5 GB of data.
• Multi-gesture touchpad enables you to pinch, flick and swirl your fingers for an intuitive navigation of web pages, photos and more.
• Dedicated numeric keypad helps you to quickly key-in numbers and streamline productivity.
• Stereo speakers with 2nd generation Dolby Sound Room audio enhancement transforms the experience of movies, music, and games.
• Integrated webcam for video chatting with friends and family as well as snapping pictures of yourself for your website.
• Kensington lock slot lets you attach a security cable to help keep your laptop safe at school, the coffeehouse, airport lobby, a conference room or any other public place where you need to keep connected.
• Gateway MyBackup makes it easy to back up your data without a hassle. Duplicate files to another location quickly and easily with a single press of the Gateway MyBackup Key.
• Wireless-N Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) for ultra-fast connectivity to home and business networks.
• Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
• Four USB 2.0 ports
• HDMI port for connecting to a compatible HDTV or home theater receiver for uncompressed digital audio and video via a single cable. Also includes standard analog VGA video output.
• Multi-in-1 digital media card reader compatible with Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Multi Media Card, Secure Digital, xD-Picture Card.
• Windows 7 Home Premium makes it easy to create a home network and share all of your favorite photos, videos, and music. And you can watch shows for free when and where you want with Internet TV on Windows Media Center. Get the best entertainment experience with Windows 7 Home Premium.
• Get more features with Windows Anytime Upgrade. It's the best way to add features to Windows 7, takes as few as ten minutes, requires no software or downloads, and you'll keep your existing programs, files, and settings. Windows will walk you through the simple upgrade process.
• Pre-loaded software includes Microsoft Works SE 9.0 for word processing and spreadsheet work. Enjoy a 60-day trial version of Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007.
• Up to 2.67 hours of battery life from 6-cell battery (4400 mAh)
• Dimensions: 16.6 x 12.4 x 1.46 inches (WxDxH)
• Weight: 5.84 pounds
• Warranty: One-year parts and labor limited warranty

What's in the Box
This package contains the Gateway NV5331u notebook PC, rechargeable lithium-ion battery, AC adapter, and operating instructions

It also comes with the following software: Microsoft Works; Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 Trial (60 days); Norton Internet Security 2009 (60-day trial); Cyberlink DVD Solution featuring PowerDVD and Power2 Go; Gateway MyBackup Solution; Gateway Recovery Management