Reviews of the Asus F50SV-A2
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CNET Review
The Good: New Nvidia graphics processor; Blu-ray drive; solid construction.
The Bad: Weak speakers for a multimedia notebook; uninspiring design; short battery life.
The Bottom Line: While it's a Blu-ray-equipped 16-inch laptop with good gaming muscle, the Asus F50SV-A2's design left us cold.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 64/100 and users 87/100. Comparing these reviews to 166545 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 87/100 = Very Good.
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laptopmag.com
Review Summary: Unfortunately, Express Gate doesn't remember settings that have already been entered in the Windows environment, such as Wi-Fi passwords. Configuring this software to connect to access points in our office was difficult and much less intuitive than in ...
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No Rating
product-reviews.net
Review Summary: If your looking to upgrade then the ASUS F50SF-A2 laptop might just be for you with its 16-inch high definition LCD display and NVidia GT
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No Rating
product-reviews.net
Review Summary: This Asus F50Sf-A1 laptop offers Asus's exclusive Express Gate technology which allows you to connect to the Internet collect your email in just 10 seconds.
Manufacturer: Asus
Part number: 90NUDA6C32581CQL250Y
General
- Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Bluetooth antenna, Wireless LAN antenna
- Width 15 in
- Depth 10.4 in
- Height 1.7 in
- Weight 6.3 lbs
- Notebook type Gaming laptop, Mid-size laptops (6-7.5 lbs.)
- Screen type Widescreen
- Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11b, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11 n (draft), IEEE 802.11g
Processor
- Processor Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 / 2.4 GHz
- Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
- 64-bit processor Yes
- Data bus speed 1066 MHz
- Chipset type SiS671DX
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 3 MB
RAM
- Installed Size 4 GB / 4 GB (max)
- Technology DDR2 SDRAM
Environmental Parameters
- Environmental standards RoHS
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type Serial ATA
- Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150
Storage
- Floppy Drive None
- Hard Drive 320 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 7200 rpm
- Storage Removable None
- Hard drive type Portable
Optical Storage
- Type DVD±RW / BD-ROM
Optical Storage (2nd)
- 2nd optical storage type None
Card Reader
- Card reader type 8 in 1 card reader
- Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick Pro
Display
- Display Type 16 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1366 x 768
- Widescreen Display Yes
- Features Glare, Color Shine, Zero Bright Dot
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce GT 120
- Video Memory 1 GB DDR2 VRAM
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
- Audio output compliant standards Sound Blaster Pro, High Definition Audio
- Audio Input Microphone
Notebook Camera
- Camera Type Integrated
- Sensor Resolution 1.3 Megapixel
Input Device(s)
- Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad
- Features Built-in numeric keyboard
Telecom
- Modem Fax / modem - MDC
- Max transfer rate 56 Kbps
Networking
- Networking Network adapter
- Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
- Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
- Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.1, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 Memory, 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard
- Interfaces 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - SPDIF output/headphones - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 4 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Display / video - HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Carrying case, Optical mouse
- Features Express Gate, System password, Hard drive password, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
- Compliant Standards RoHS
Power
- Power device form factor External
- Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
Battery
- Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
- Installed Qty 1
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
- Microsoft Office Ready Includes a preinstalled image of select 2007 Microsoft Office suites. Purchase a Medialess License Kit (MLK) to activate the software.
- Software Recovery CD, ASUS WinFlash, ASUSDVD 6-in-1, Virtual Camera, ASUS LifeFrame3, ASUS MultiFrame, ASUS Net4Switch, ASUS SmartLogon, ASUS CopyProtect, ASUS Live Update, Adobe Reader 8.0, ASUS Screen Saver, Nero 8 Essentials, Drivers & Utilities, ASUS Wireless Console, InterVideo WinDVD 8 BD, ASUS Power4 Gear eXtreme, Norton Internet Security 2008
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 2 years warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 2 years, Limited warranty - Battery - 1 year
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