What Is a Latitude D610?
The Latitude D610 is one of the entries of the business-oriented Latitude laptop personal computer brand from United States computer technology company Dell Inc. It was released in 2005 as the slightly updated successor to the D600, which is notable for being Dell's first business-geared laptop PC to use the Pentium-M processor from semiconductor company Intel Corp. At the time of publication, Dell no longer manufactures the Latitude D610.
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Operating System, Processor and Memory
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As a laptop PC geared towards business users, the Dell Latitude D610 appropriately runs on the Microsoft Windows XP Professional operating system. The computer uses an Intel Pentium-M processor with a processing speed of at least 2GHz. The system memory, or RAM, that Dell installs on the D610 is usually 512MB, 1GB or 2GB, with the latter being the laptop's maximum RAM capability.
Hard Drives and Audio/Video
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Each Dell Latitude D610 has hard drives that consist of 80GB of data storage and a CD-ROM drive for playing CDs. The D610's audio components comprise a Sigmatel 9751 controller, a pair of built-in 4-watt speakers, and headphone and microphone jacks. The computer's graphics processor is an ATI Mobility Radeon X300 card plugged into a Peripheral Component Interconnect Express slot and using 64MB of RAM. Its video connectors are a 15-pin Video Graphics Array port for an external display and S-video output for connection to a television.
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Connectivity
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Each Dell Latitude D610 has a modem with an RJ-11 jack that provides a telephone connection and up to 56 kilobits per second in data transfer. For wired networking, or Internet access, the laptop PC provides an Ethernet connection with an RJ-45 jack and a peak data transfer speed of 1,000 megabits per second. Users can Web browse wirelessly with the computer's built-in Wi-Fi card, which adheres to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' 802.11g protocol. The D610's external interfaces -- apart from the aforementioned A/V and networking ones -- include four USB 2.0 ports for data transfer, and 9-pin serial and 25-pin parallel port for hooking up electronic devices such as printers.
Size, Display and Power
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The Dell Latitude D610 is designed as a mid-sized laptop, with a width of 12.5 inches, depth of 10.5 inches and height of 1.4 inches. Its screen display, measuring 14.1 inches diagonally, has a native display resolution of 1,400 by 1,050 pixels. For power, the laptop relies on a 65-watt AC adapter and 6-cell 4,700-milliampere-hour lithium-ion battery.
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