Getac Mitac M220 Rugged Notebook
These days computers are required in all the domains, I guess. Of course, computers would also be welcome in uncomfortable conditions, to put it mildly. Rugged notebooks are designed for various emergency services, scientific expeditions, the army, as well as extreme sportsmen. Our readers may have already read the review of such a notebook from Panasonic. Today we are going to review a product from one of the most famous manufacturers of rugged notebooks - Mitac, who sells its products under the Getac trademark. Getac M 220 is certified to conform with military (810F, 461E) as well as industrial (IP54) environmental standards. Official web site publishes environmental conditions, in which these notebooks can operate. For all this, Getac M220 is quite a modern computer, just have a look at its specifications.
Getac Mitac M220 Rugged Notebook Specifications
| Processor |
Intel 738 LV Processor, 1.4 GHz (in our sample) or Intel 778 LV Processor, 1.6 GHz, µ-FCBGA, 400MHz FSB, 2MB L2 Cache |
| Chipset |
Intel 855GME + ICH4-M |
| RAM |
Two easily accessible 200-pin PC2100/ PC2700 DDR SODIMM slots
Standard: 256MB DDR SDRAM (in our sample), Maximum: 2 GB DDR SDRAM |
| Display |
- 14.1" Anti-reflective TFT transmissive XGA (1024x768) display (in our sample)
- Optional 15.0" Anti-reflective TFT transmissive SXGA+ (1400x1050) display
- Optional 14.1" Touch Screen
- Optional 14.1" Sunlight Readable Display
- Optional 14.1" Touch Screen/Sunlight Readable Display
- Optional 15.0" Sunlight Readable Display
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| Graphics |
- Integrated (in our sample)
- Optional ATI M11 64MB
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| Audio |
AC97 Rev. 2.3 support |
| HDD |
- Removable shock mounted 40GB HDD (our sample was equipped with Toshiba MK4025GAS)
- HDD encryption feature (eNova solution 40bits)
- Optional 60GB/ 80GB HDD
- Optional low temp HDD heater (-20°~55°C)
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| Optical storage |
- Standard removable 24x CD-ROM Drive (our sample was equipped with TEAC CD-224E)
- Optional removable COMBO Drive
- Optional removable DVDRW (+/-) Recorder
- Optional removable additional battery
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| PCMCIA |
Type II x 2 or Type III x 1 with CardBus support |
| I/O ports |
- 1 x serial port
- 2 x USB 2.0 (supports bootable USB optical drive, up to 1A)
- CRT port
- PS/2 port
- 1 x parallel port
- RJ-45
- RJ-11
- Microphone-in
- Line-out
- IR
- Docking Port (POGO, hot docking)
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| Keyboard |
- Water-proof membrane keyboard
- Optional Back-light Rubber Keyboard
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| Communications: |
- 10/100 base-T Ethernet
- 56kbps Modem
- Wireless LAN (Centrino platform) 802.11 b/g
- Factory Optional GPS module
- Factory Optional wireless module from COM GSM/GPRS with 1 antenna (Reserve iDen/DataTAC interface)
- Factory Optional Bluetooth module
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| Power supply |
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| Dimensions and weight |
- 328 x 272 x 43 mm (12.9"(W) x 10.7"(D) x 1.7"(H))
- 3.9 kg (8.6 lbs)
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