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Design: 8.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 7.0
Battery life: 8.0
Service and support: 6.0
Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars) - Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 13 reviews all user reviews
Manufacturer: Gateway
Part number: MD7818u
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Product Summary
Gateway MD7818u
price range: $629.95
Gateway's affordable multimedia laptop, the MD7818u, has some high-end design touches, but is a little too big for travel.
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- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 13 reviews
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
by Raqball on March 16, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Best I could find for this price range."
by guitarob16 on April 29, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Fast with nice features. Poor keyboard."
by phoenixpcrod on April 17, 2009
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"I'm on my third one, beware."
on September 25, 2009
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"Kinda Big!, but its still nice and wrks well"
by johntranjt on July 26, 2009
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Gateway
- Part Number: MD7818u
General
- Built-in Devices Stereo speakers
- Width 15.2 in
- Depth 10.4 in
- Height 1.7 in
- Weight 7.7 lbs
- Notebook type Budget
Processor
- Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T6400 / 2 GHz
- Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
- 64-bit processor Yes
- Chipset type Mobile Intel GM45 Express
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 2 MB
RAM
- Installed Size 4 GB / 4 GB (max)
- Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz
- RAM configuration features 2 x 2 GB
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type Serial ATA
Storage
- Hard Drive 500 GB - 5400 rpm
- Hard drive type Portable
Optical Storage
- Type DVD-RW (-R DL) / DVD-RAM
- Disc Labeling Technology Labelflash Technology
Card Reader
- Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader
- Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro
Display
- Display Type 15.6 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1366 x 768 ( WXGA )
- Widescreen Display Yes
- Screen type Widescreen
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel GMA 4500MHD Dynamic Video Memory Technology
- Max Allocated RAM Size 1.759 GB
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
- Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
Notebook Camera
- Camera Type Integrated
- Sensor Resolution 1.3 Megapixel
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 WiFi Link 5100
- Data link protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54
- Interfaces 4 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Audio / video - HDMI output - 19 pin HDMI Type A, 1 x Modem - RJ-11, 1 x Network - Ethernet 1000 - RJ-45, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, Headphones / speakers - SPDIF output
Power
- Power device form factor External
Battery
- Technology 8-cell Lithium ion
- Battery capacity 2200 mAh
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition SP1
- Software Microsoft Works, CyberLink Power2Go, CyberLink Label Print, Norton 360 (60 days trial), Microsoft Windows Media Player 11, Microsoft Office 2007 (60 days trial)
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Product series
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Manufacturer: Gateway
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2 GHz), 4 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 500 GB, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition, 7.7 lbs, 15.6 in TFT active matrix
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Price: $629.95
Manufacturer: Gateway
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2 GHz), 4 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 500 GB, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition SP1, 7.7 lbs, 15.6 in TFT active matrix
Manufacturer info
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- Website: http://www.gateway.com/
- Address: 14303 Gateway Place, Poway, CA. 92064
- Phone: (800) 846-2000



