Acer Extensa 4230 makes a good base level notebook for business purpose. To establish its versatile capability in the business domain, the notebook has been provided with Windows Vista Business. The Acer Video Conference application and built-in webcam complement its adaptability features for business requirements. Slot for Kensington lock is also added to make the set come up on security.

Technical features:
Extensa 4230 functions on dual-core 1600 Intel Celeron processor that has speed of 1.66 GHz, with 1MB L2 cache, 667MHz FSB. The 160 GB SATA Hard Drive is backed up by 1GB DDR2 667 SDRAM. Connectivity is provided through Ethernet (RJ-45 connector) and 802.11b/g/draft-N Wi-Fi; and the Wireless LAN needs no categorical mention. Functionality of the sets can be easily expanded through provisions of two Hi-Speed USB ports, and ports for Audio in and Audio out. There is expandability provision of Extensa 4230 includes 5-in-1 card reader, 5-in-1 card reader and VGA port. The set uses Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500M GPU, and the Optical Drive DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM. The Weight of set is 5.3 lbs (2.4 kg) on a housing dimension of 13.3 inches x 9.7 inches x 1.6 inches. The webcam is of course one of important feature it hosts.

Snappy graphics and audio:
Technology packed features of Extensa 4230 makes it display on 14.1 inch screen having resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, WXGA. It uses 6-cell lithium ion Battery that is rated to run for 3 hours. The graphics on this model is very lively and stimulating with 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300 with TurboCache technology. In the audio department, it has the big spread of supports are 7.1 channel Surround Sound, ports for line-out and two-channel stereo output, the headphone and speakers.

Extra mileage:
The model was released in March 2009. Packed with versatile technical features, this model at a starting price around 470 dollars may become popular with extensively traveling businessmen. One year parts-and-labor warranty is provided by the company. Its processor being the latest in Intel Centrino Duo mobile technology can perform high graded multitasking and wireless connectivity. Not stopping to give benefit to the users Acer has ensured Wi-Fi and CCX-V4 compatible wireless security.