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    N51Vf

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    Smart Notebook, Smart You

    The N51Vf provides users with a host of smart technologies that makes modern computing a breeze, with the Super Hybrid Engine for extended computing power on the go, instantaneous access to commonly used applications with Express Gate, a built-in Air Ionizer that not only cleans the air, but also refreshes the mind, and an intuitive way to control and enjoy multimedia entertainment.
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      Smart Technology - ASUS Super Hybrid Engine (S.H.E)

      Super Hybrid Engine (SHE) consists of the Power4 Gear Hybrid application and the Energy Processing Unit (EPU). Power4 Gear Hybrid facilitates the deployment and usage of power according to the users’ preferences in relation to the specific tasks that they need to perform, while the EPU accurately detects the users’ power requirements and makes the necessary power adjustments. As a result the SHE provides an extension of battery life of up to 35%*~53%*.

      Instantaneous Access to Commonly Used Programs with Express Gate

      Express Gate allows users to boot up in 8 seconds*, granting them instantaneous access to a built-in operating system that runs commonly-used applications such as Skype™, a music player, an email client and an Internet browser.*subject to system configuration

      A Cleaner and Fresher Working Environment with Air Ionizer for Better Health

      Air Ionizer helps to clean the air around the user of allergens and germs, and also promotes air-flow and circulation, providing the user with a cleaner and fresher environment for work and leisurely pursuits.

      Intuitive Touch-capacitive Multimedia Controls for Ease of Use

      A dual mode, touch sensitive control bar lets you enjoy multimedia entertainment easily and serves as an intuitive and convenient point of multimedia control for instantaneous multimedia enjoyment.

      Model Number : N50 >
      • Processor & Cache Memory
        Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T9550/T9400/P8700/P7450/T6600/T5900/T4200
      • Operating System
        Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate,
        Genuine Windows Vista® Business,
        Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium,
        Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic,
      • Chipset
        Mobile Intel® PM45 Express Chipset +ICH9M
      • Main Memory
        DDR2 800 MHz SDRAM, 2 x SODIMM socket for expansion up to 4GB SDRAM
        *Due to the 32-bit operation system's limitation, only 3GB will show up with a 4GB memory. The 64-bit operating system will not have this issue. For more information, please check Microsoft's support site: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/946003

      • Display
        15.6" HD (1366x768) LED backlight,Vesa Like
      • Video Graphics & Memory
        NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 130M, with 1GB VRAM
      • Hard Drive
        2.5" SATA
        500GB,5400rpm
        320GB,5400rpm;7200rpm
        250GB,5400rpm
      • Optical Drive
        5.25" , 12.7mm
        DVD Super Multi
        Blu-Ray DVD Combo
      • Card Reader
        8-in-1 card reader, SD,MMC,MS,MS-Pro,mini SD w/ adapter,MS-Duo,MS-Pro Duo via adapter
      • Video Camera
        1.3 Mega Pixel web camera
        (optional)
        2.0 Mega Pixel web camera
        (optional)
      • Fax/Modem/LAN/WLAN
        Integrated 802.11a/b/g/n
        Built-in Bluetooth™ V2.1+EDR (optional)
        Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100 ABGN
        Intel® WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150
        10/100/1000 Base T
      • LED Status Indicator
        HDD
        Power-on/Suspend
        Battery Charging/full/low
        Storage device access
        Capital / Scroll / Number Lock
        Wireless on status indicator(optional)
        Bluetooth on status indicator(optional)
      • Interface
        1 x Express card
        1 x Microphone-in jack
        1 x Headphone-out jack (S/PDIF)
        1 x VGA port/Mini D-sub 15-pin for external monitor
        3 x USB 2.0 ports
        1 x IEEE 1394 port
        1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert
        1 x HDMI
        1 x WLAN On/Off Switch
        1 x E-SATA
        1 x RF in
      • Hot Keys
        Function Keys:
        Fn+F1 Suspend switch
        Fn+F2 WLAN switch
        Fn+F2 Bluetooth switch
        Fn+F3 Access to the E-mail
        Fn+F4 Access to the Internet
        Fn+F5 Brightness down
        Fn+F6 Brightness up
        Fn+F7 LCD on/off
        Fn+F8 LCD/CRT switch display
        Fn+F9 TouchPad Lock
        Fn+F10 Volume on/mute
        Fn+F11 Volume down
        Fn+F12 Volume up
        Fn+Space Power 4Gear
        Fn+C Splendid
        Fn+T Power4Phone
        Fn+V Camera capture
        Fn+↑: Stop
        Fn+↓: Play/Pause
        Fn+ ←:Skip to Previous Track
        Fn+ →:Skip to Next Track
      • Audio
        Built-in Azalia compliant audio chip, with 3D effect & full duplex
        Built-in speaker and microphone
        SoundBlaster Pro Compatible
        Support Audio Jack Detect for Vista Basic Logo
        Support Audio CODEC criteria for Vista Premium Logo
      • Keyboard
        19mm full size 88 Key with MS Windows function keys
        Numberic Keyboard
      • Battery Pack & Life
        6 cells: 4800 mAh
        9 cells: 7200 mAh
      • AC Adapter
        Output: 16 V DC, 4.7 A, 90W
        Input: 100-240V V AC, 50/60 Hz universal
      • Dimension & Weight
        36.9 x 27.6 x 2.90~4.30 cm (W x D x H)
        2.95 kg (with 6 cell battery)
      • Security
        BIOS Booting / HDD User Password Protection and security lock
        Kensington lock hole
        TPM(Trusted Platform Module) V1.2 (optional)
        Fingerprint
      • Supplied Accessories
        Optical Mouse
        Carrying bag
      • Multimedia Software
        Power Director V5.0 (*For Basic & Business only)
        Medi@Show V3.0 (*For Basic & Business only)
        ASUSDVD 6-in-1
        WinDVD8 BD
      • Virus & Tool Software
        Norton™ Internet Security 2008
        Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0
        NERO 8 Essentials
        Power2Go
      • ASUS Utility
        Asus Win flash for BIOS and Driver live Update
        ASUS CopyProtect
        ASUS SmartLogon
        ASUS Net 4 switch
        ASUS Power4Gear+
        Asus Live Update
        Asus Multi-Frame
        Asus NB Probe +
        ASUS Life Frame 3
        ASUS Wireless Console
        Asus Data Security Management(ADSM)
        Virtual Camera
        ASUS Splendid
        ASUS Express Gate
        TPM Utility(with TPM Pre-installed)
        ASUS Setting Center
      • Warranty & e-support
        2-year limited global hardware warranty
        *different by country
        1-year battery pack warranty
        On-line problem resolution through web interface (BIOS, Driver update)
        OS (Microsoft Windows Vista) install/uninstall consultation
        Bundled software install/uninstall consultation
        ASUS software supporting