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Mumbai, India August 25th 2006: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (ASUS), a leading provider of high-performance notebook computers, today introduced the 12.1" ultra portable U5F Notebook Series. All parts of the notebook, from interior components to exterior housing and paint are environment friendly and comply with RoHS regulations Directive 2002/95/EC (Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
Together with the unique Splendid Technology and built-in Bluetooth EDR, the sleek and compact U5F is perfect for business professionals who demand true mobility with full connectivity on the go.
According to Mr. Richard Chen, Business Manager, Notebook Business, ASUS India, "The U5F is the latest ultra portable offering from ASUSTeK. It's the notebook which combines aesthetics, style and a whole gamut of latest desirable features all rolled into a very compact, slim and light package. We are confident that people who are always on the move and prefer to have a light feature rich notebook, are going to love it. "
Quality with Care for the Environment
ASUS takes product quality to the next level with care for the environment. The U5 Notebook Series is a completely green model that complies with Directive 2002/95/EC, which requires the substitution of various heavy metals (lead, mercury, cadmium, and hexavalent chromium) and brominated flame-retardants in electrical and electronic equipment.
Compact Design and Beautiful Display
The slim and lightweight U5F, weighing only 1.4kg, offers the best mobile computing solution. The unique seamless touch pad design allows users to type and navigate the cursor in one fluid operation while eliminating annoying dust accumulation.
Incorporated with the latest Splendid Color Enhancement Engine technology, the 12.1" LCD screen displays images with enhanced contrast, brightness, skin tone and color saturation for vivid presentations.
Dual Engines, Double Power
Equipped with the latest Dual Core processing, the U5F enables users to simultaneously run demanding applications, such as running virus scan while talking on Skype and surfing the web. The U5F's exhilarating capabilities will immerse users in riveting vibrant entertainment at home or on the go with the built-in features of your new mobile dual-core processor-based laptops.
Connectivity with Wireless Freedom
Bluetooth™ V2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) allows omnidirectional wireless connection and enables a high data transfer rate of 2.1 Mbps that is three times faster than standard Bluetooth without EDR. In addition, Bluetooth EDR is more power saving due to the efficient transmission, providing long-lasting battery supply for improved mobile computing capability.
Specifications
- Intel® Centrino Duo ™ Mobile Technology
- Intel® Duo Core Processor T2300/2400/2500/2600 Sequence (1.60-2.13GHz, 533 MHz, 2MB L2 Cache)
- Mobile Intel® 945GM Express Chipset
- Intel® PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection
- Microsoft® Windows® XP
- Professional
- DDRII 533/667MHz, 512MB on board, up to1536MB
- 12.1" XGA
- DVD Super Multi
- 60/80 GB 5400rpm
- 3 X USB, 1 X Express card slot, 1 x 8-in-1 Card-Reader. 1X 1394, 1X PCMCIA
- 27.4 x 23.17 x 2.75~3.35cm, 1.4kg (3 cell battery pack), 1.58kg with 6 cell battery
- 6 cell / 9 cell battery, 3.7+ hours usage
About ASUSTeK Computer Inc
ASUSTeK Computer Inc. is a leading provider of 3C total solutions. Its product portfolio includes notebooks, motherboards, graphics cards, optical drives, information appliances, desktop PCs, servers, wireless solutions, mobile phones and networking devices. With world-class engineering and offices and subsidiaries located in all corners of the world, ASUSTeK provides innovative solutions to consumers, businesses and OEM/ODM customers, and has won 1706 awards in 2005, with recognition in design excellence in the form of the prestigious iF Gold Award. It ranks among the players in Business Week InfoTech for the 8th straight year. The company is the perennial leader of the motherboard and graphics card industries and a top 4 maker globally for notebooks.
For Immediate Release:
Press Contact:
Mamta Bhatia
Corporate Communication Manager
ASUSTek Computer Inc., India.
Tel: +91-22-40058923
Cell: 9867613274
http://in.asus.com
Source: ASUSTek Computer Inc
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