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    Asus x71A anyone

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by paperjunk, Sep 18, 2008.

  1. paperjunk

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    Has anyone got/seen or even read a review or detailed spec sheet for the the upcoming x71A? Nothing on any of the Asus sites.

    It's scheduled to be released at the end of the month in Australia. Seems like a well priced 17" non-gaming notebook, although the screen could have been higher res.

    PROCESSOR & CACHE MEMORY: INTEL P8400(2.26GHz, 1066MHz FSB, 3MB L2 Cache)
    OPERATING SYSTEM: VISTA HOME PREMIUM
    CHIPSET: INTEL PM45
    MAIN MEMORY: DDR2 800 2G X1
    DISPLAY: 17 WXGA+
    VIDEO & GRAPHICS MEMORY: INTEL GMA X4500HD
    HARD DRIVE: SATA HDD 250GB 5400 RPM x2 (500GB)
    OPTICAL DRIVE: DVD S-MULTI
    CAMERA & OTHER: 1.3MP
    FAX/MODEM/LAN/WLAN: 802.11AGN, 10/100/1000 LAN+BT
    SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES: OPTICAL MOUSE & CARRY BAG
    1 x Microphone-in jack
    1 x Headphone-out jack (S/PDIF)
    1 x VGA port
    1 x Express card
    4 x USB 2.0 ports
    1 x HDMI
    1 x eSata
    WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS: 410x298.5x38.4~41.7mm, 3.85kg with 8 cell battery and
    POWER: 90W Adapter, Li-Ion 5200 mAh

    Quite few Aus retailers have it on their books

    http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=asus+x71a