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    High Definition Notebook for Everyday Enjoyment

    • 15.4” WXGA LCD Panel with Splendid technology for high –definition visual enjoyment
    • Low temperature palm rest for maximum computing comfort
    • Power4 Gear for smart power management
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      Model Number : N50 >
      • Operating System
        Genuine Windows Vista® Business,
        Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium,
        Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic,
      • Processor & Cache Memory
        Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T5900/T5850/T5800/T5750 : 2.2 GHz - 2 GHz, 800/667 MHz, 2 MB L2 cache;
        Intel® Pentium® Dual Core Processor T3400/T3200 : 2.16 GHz - 2 GHz, 667 MHz, 1MB L2 cache
        Intel® Celeron® Dual-Core Processor T1700/T1600 : 1.86 GHz - 1.66 GHz, 667 MHz, 1MB L2 cache
        Intel® Celeron® Processor 585/575 : 2.16 GHz - 2 GHz, 667 MHz, 1MB L2 cache

      • Chipset
        Mobile Intel® GL960 Express Chipset + ICH8M
      • Main Memory
        DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM, 2 x SODIMM socket for expansion up to 3072MB 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
        15.4" WXGA Resolution 1280x800, Active Matrix TFT
      • Video Graphics & Memory
        Embedded Intel® GMA X3100 Gfx
      • Hard Drive
        2.5" 9.5mm SATA
      • Optical Drive
        5.25" , 12.7mm
      • Card Reader
        5-in-1 card reader, SD,MMC,MS,MS-Pro,XD
      • Fax/Modem/LAN/WLAN
        Integrated Intel® High Definition Audio chip (Azalia) compliant MDC fax/modem and 10/100/1000 BaseT
        Integrated 802.11 b/g/n
        Built-in Bluetooth™ V2.0+EDR (optional)
      • LED Status Indicator
        Power-on/Suspend
        Battery Charging/full/low
        Storage device access
        Capital / Scroll / Number Lock
        Wireless on status indicator(optional)
      • Interface
        1 x Microphone-in jack
        1 x Headphone-out jack
        1 x VGA port/Mini D-sub 15-pin for external monitor
        4 x USB 2.0 ports
        1 x RJ11 Modem jack for phone line
        1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert
      • Hot Keys
        Function Keys:
        Fn+F1 Suspend switch
        Fn+F2 WLAN 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+Ins Numeric Key Pad on/off
        Fn+Del Scroll Lock on/off
        Fn+V: Life Frame
      • Audio
        Built-in Azalia compliant audio chip, with 3D effect & full duplex
        Built-in stereo speakers
      • Keyboard
        19mm full size 88 Key with MS Windows function keys
      • Battery Pack & Life
        3 cells: 2000 mAh
        6 cells: 4400 mAh
      • AC Adapter
        Output: 19 V DC, 9.45 A, 65W
        Input: 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz universal
      • Dimension & Weight
        36.4 x 26.4 x 3.55 cm (W x D x H)
        2.8 kg (with 6 cell battery)
      • Security
        BIOS Booting / HDD User Password Protection and security lock
        Kensington lock hole
      • Supplied Accessories
        Leather Mouse
        Carrying bag Headset
      • Multimedia Software
        ASUSDVD V7.0 ( *For Basic & Business only)
      • Virus & Tool Software
        Norton™ Internet Security 2008
        Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0
        NERO 8 Essentials
      • ASUS Utility
        Asus Win flash for BIOS and Driver live Update
        ASUS CopyProtect
        ASUS Net 4 switch
        Asus Power4Gear eXtreme
        Asus Live Update
        Asus NB Probe +
        Asus Data Security Management(ADSM)
        ASUS Splendid
        ASUS Express Gate
        Asus Screen Saver
      • 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