After we already became familiar with the AMD-Fusion platform in a netbook (), and in a subnotebook (), it is now the turn of a normal 15.6 inch Notebook. Clad in a simplistic case, the Acer Aspire 5253-E352G32Mnkk is not something for show offs. But also not something for performance aficionados, since AMD Fusion with its processors from the generation Zacate (/E-240) or Ontario (/C-30) are aimed at the best mobility. The Fusion Netbook already made a good impression in this respect. Just about nine hours of battery life (WLAN test) was possible with the best HD suitability. How does the 'big brother' (2 x 1.60 GHz) in the form of a 15.6 inch Notebook fair?

Every 15.6 inch Notebook available on the market is HD suitable as standard. But when it comes to the battery life, Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon, Pentium, and Core i3 fitted laptops hardly manage to stay on their feet for longer than two or three hours. If the Acer Aspire 5253 can manage to add another two hours to this, it certainly has a good battery life, which is one of a kind in the 400 Euro price class. Whether or not this is achieved can be discovered in our review. The case of the Aspire 5253 is suited for mobile use. Hands feel good on the matte and structured surface. Fingerprints don't stand a chance.

The only weak spot is the black reflective display frame, which is prone to scratching (see Webcam photo). Ni Damage Keygen. The case is stable and gives a durable impression. We were only able to bend the base unit marginally with both hands. The base of the keyboard does however give way with a little pressure on the left side.

The lid could only be bent a small amount, but the rigid and the grippy surface give a stable impression. The grippy structure once again provides for good daily suitability, even without a Notebook bag. The hinges hold the display in place very well, without any teetering. Introductory Sociology Biltong Pdf Creator. They are rigid, and hence two hands are required to open the display. The hinges themselves are firmly attached to the rest of the chassis. The maximum opening angle for use on the lap is more than enough, and is about 160 degrees. Communication WLAN in its fastest Draft-N standard is supported by the Atheros AR5B97 wireless card.

This also contains the integrated Bluetooth-3.0 module. The Atheros AR8151 network adapter supports Gigabit Ethernet. Accessories Recovery media for Windows have to be burned by users using the Acer Recovery Manager. The desktop is not littered with pre-installed software or links (Acer GameZone, accessory shop, registration, updater). The repeated reminders for Norton Internet Security and registration do get on the nerves after a while though.