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Reviews of the Asus N10J-A1

  • 8.0

    laptopmag.com

    By Joanna Stern | November 5, 2008

    Review Summary: We were similarly pleased with the feel of the N10Jc's touchpad, which is spacious and similar in size to those on mainstream laptops. It offered a textured feel as we navigated around the desktop, and the two mouse buttons below are easy to click, ...

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  • 7.9

    pcworld.com

    Review Summary: Asus continues its admirable habit of bundling useful software with its mini-notebooks. On the security side, along with the fingerprint reader and Protector Suite QL, you get basic biometric lockdown for your data. Other goodies are a basic color ...

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  • 7.7

    pcworld.com

    By Darren Gladstone | November 5, 2008

    Review Summary: Asus continues its admirable habit of bundling useful software with its mini-notebooks. On the security side, along with the fingerprint reader and Protector Suite QL, you get basic biometric lockdown for your data. Other goodies are a basic color ...

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  • 8.0

    pocket-lint.com

    Review Summary: So, has Asus managed to steal the thunder away from its own Eee PC brand? There is no denying the Asus N10J is an interesting machine, it's powerful and comes with a decent battery life. However, for the price it just doesn't live up to expectations ...

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  • No Rating

    whatlaptop.co.uk

    By Philip Barker | October 10, 2008

    Review Summary: The N10 lacks the go-everywhere nature of the earliest Netbooks, and is definitely one of the larger devices we've seen. It features similar dimensions to the Eee PC 1001, but you won't find any Eee PC branding on this machine. It's part of Asus' N ...

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Manufacturer: Asus

Part number: N10J-A1

General

  • Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Bluetooth antenna, Wireless LAN antenna
  • Embedded Security Fingerprint reader
  • Width 10.8 in
  • Depth 7.6 in
  • Height 1.4 in
  • Weight 3.5 lbs
  • Color Silver
  • Notebook type Netbook, Budget
  • Screen type Widescreen
  • Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11 n (draft)

Processor

  • Processor Intel Atom N270 / 1.6 GHz
  • Chipset type Mobile Intel 945GSE Express

RAM

  • Installed Size 2 GB / 2 GB (max)
  • Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 533 MHz
  • Memory specification compliance PC2-4200

Environmental Parameters

  • Environmental standards EPEAT gold, EPEAT Gold

Storage Controller

  • Storage controller type Serial ATA
  • Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150

Storage

  • Floppy Drive None
  • Hard Drive 160 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
  • Storage Removable None
  • Hard drive type Portable

Optical Storage

  • Type None

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • 2nd optical storage type None

Card Reader

  • Card reader type Card reader

Display

  • Display Type 10.2 in TFT active matrix
  • Max Resolution 1024 x 600 ( WSVGA )
  • Widescreen Display Yes
  • Features Zero Bright Dot

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS / Intel GMA 950
  • Video Memory 256 MB VRAM

Audio

  • Audio output type Sound card
  • Audio Output Features Altec Lansing speakers

Notebook Camera

  • Camera Type Integrated
  • Sensor Resolution 1.3 Megapixel

Input Device(s)

  • Input device type Mouse, Keyboard, Touchpad

Telecom

  • Modem None

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) Memory, 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard
  • Interfaces 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Headphones - Output, 1 x Display / video - 19 pin HDMI Type A, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Carrying case, Optical mouse
  • Features Express Gate

Power

  • Power device form factor External
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V

Battery

  • Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
  • Installed Qty 1
  • Battery / Run Time with included additional battery (Up To) 6.5 hour(s)

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 ASUS SmartLogon

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 2 years warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 2 years, Accidental damage coverage - 1 year

Sustainability

  • EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold

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