Dell Inspiron 1764
| Developer | Dell |
|---|---|
| Type | Laptop |
| Media | 500 GB 2.5" 5400 rpm SATA HDD |
| Operating system | Windows 7 |
| CPU | 2.26GHz Intel Core i5 430M dual core |
| Memory | 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM |
| Display | 17.3 in (44 cm) 1600x900 TrueLife LCD |
| Input | Keyboard (91% full size) Touchpad |
| Camera | 1.3 megapixel Webcam built-in |
| Connectivity | 10/100 Mbit Ethernet IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless LAN 4 USB 2.0 ports 7-in-1 Flash Memory card reader (SD, SDHC, MMC, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO) |
| Power | 8 hours of battery life with standard 6-cell battery |
| Dimensions | 42.01 x 27.61 x 3.6 cm |
| Weight | 2.88 kg (6.3 lb) |
The Dell Inspiron 1764 is a laptop computer designed by Dell. At the time of its introduction (2009), it was noted for a fast processor and good sound,[1] a medium hard disk drive and a release price of US$679.
Technical overview
CPU
Intel Core i3-330M (2.13 GHz) or i5-430M (2.26 GHz).
Video cards
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5450/4330 (optional).
Display
The screen is a high-glossy display and measures 17.3 inches diagonally, and has a resolution of 1600x900 pixels. HDMI and VGA video outputs are available.
Storage
The standard internal hard drive size is 500 GB. It also includes an SD card slot, supporting MMC, SD and SDHC cards for additional storage.
Other devices
This laptop includes a webcam and a Bluetooth adapter.
Colors and configurations
The Dell Inspiron 1764 is available in different colors and configurations. Colors include black, blue and pink. The configurations may differ in the presence of advanced display adapter, this is available by the laptop configuration.
Problems with preinstalled software
Some users noticed a problem with preinstalled software.[2][3]
Operating systems
The Dell Inspiron 1764 shipped with the Windows 7 operating system. Linux was reported to run well with the Laptop's hardware, but requires proprietary Broadcom drivers for the wireless network interface card when using some kernels where the integrated open-source drivers fail, and if using a version with an upgraded graphics card, requires a proprietary ATI driver.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Cheng, Cisco (2010-04-20). "Dell Inspiron 1764 Review". www.pcmag.com. Archived from the original on 2010-02-02. Retrieved 2010-04-27.
- ^ Dell Inspiron 1764 review
- ^ Dell Inspiron 1764 review
- ^ "Debian GNU/Linux on Dell Inspiron 1764". Archived from the original on 2012-07-20. Retrieved 2010-06-07.