This refurbished laptop computer is designed to handle more resource-intensive tasks. It includes the 32-bit version of the Windows XP Professional operating system and the Microsoft Office 2007 Basic office suite, both preinstalled.

Hardware Specifications

The computer will meet or exceed these specifications:

Processor:

1.6-GHz to 2.13-GHz Core 2 Duo

RAM:

minimum of 2 GB

Hard disk:

minimum of 80 GB

Optical disk drive:

DVD

Pointing devices:

touchpad or pointing stick

Speakers:

integrated

Power cord/AC adapter:

included

Interface ports:

Ethernet, parallel, USB (multiple)

Integrated wireless network adapter:

included

Average display size:

14.1 inches

Average weight:

6 pounds

Case:

notebook

Software Included

This version of Windows XP will not run 64-bit software applications.

Office 2007 Basic includes Excel, Outlook, and Word.

Product Condition

This equipment is classified as Condition A, meaning that it meets the highest functional and cosmetic standards of refurbished equipment.

High-Tier

This is a high-tier computer, which means it can handle tasks such as web publishing, advanced image editing, and video editing. High-tier computers have more powerful processors and greater storage capacity and are more suited for faster-paced working environments.

Restoration Options

The operating system and Office 2007 Basic are preinstalled by the refurbisher. The refurbisher recommends you create a System Restore point upon first use. More detailed instructions will be provided by our refurbishing partner with your computer shipment. (Microsoft does not allow installation or restoration discs to be distributed with this product.)

Warranty

A 90-day warranty from the refurbisher covers major defects in the computer and its components, but not the battery.

Obtaining This Product

When your donation request has been approved, TechSoup will send a message to your organization email address. Please read this message: it contains important information.

Within 10 business days after your donation request has been approved, our refurbisher partner will ship your equipment via ground. After that, it may take up to five days (seven days for Alaska or Hawaii) to receive your equipment.

• Donated product will be distributed only to qualifying organizations, not individuals.
• This donation is available to U.S. nonprofits with 501(c)(3) designation and to U.S. public libraries. Public libraries must either have valid 501(c)(3) nonprofit status or be listed in the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) database.
• This donation is not available to organizations in U.S. territories.
• Each eligible 501(c)(3) organization or public library may request any number of products within a fiscal year — July 1 to June 30. However, each request may include no more than 10 of any individual product requested.
• To be eligible to receive computers, an organization must have a nonreligious purpose or be a religious organization with a secular community designation.
• Organizations that advocate, support, or practice discrimination based on age, ethnicity, gender, national origin, disability, race, size, religion, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background are not eligible to participate in this program. Organizations must be willing and able to attest that they do not discriminate on any of these grounds in order to receive donations.
• TechSoup's refurbisher partner will supply computer recipients with an electronic copy of the Microsoft Registered Refurbisher Program's Eligible Recipient Agreement. Each recipient organization must accept this agreement when first starting each computer.
• Each organization must agree to participate in customer surveys and a case study, if asked.
• Each organization must agree to provide information on how the products will be used and what operational and mission impact the products are expected to provide.
• Each organization must agree to provide specific feedback on the program's overall process, any problems or concerns, and possible improvements.