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Product Name: Asus U5F (U5 series)
Official Page: Asus.com
Manufacturer: Asus/ASUSTek
Announced: 2006
Available: 2006
Status: May still be currently produced
Price:
Markets: Worldwide

Models:

Related Laptops:
– Replaced by the Asus U6S
– Replaced the Asus U5A

Features:
– Comes with carrying bag
– Comes with optical mouse
– “Jet Black” or “Pearl White” finish / colors
– Comes with both 6-cell and 3-cell batteries (two batteries)

Manufacturer’s Description:
Compact Design, Powerful Computing and Beautiful Display

Enjoy revolutionary entertainment on the go – Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology in U5F- enables breakthrough mobile performance, new high-definition capabilities and improved battery life.

Asus U5F

Specifications:
CPU:
– Intel Core Duo T2300 (1.6GHz 2MB L2 Cache), T2400 (1.83GHz 2MB L2), T2500 (2GHz 2MB L2), T2600 (2.16GHz 2MB L2).
– Intel Core 2 Duo T7400 2.16GHz, 4MB L2 Cache), T7200 (2GHz, 4MB L2), T5600 (1.83GHz, 2MB L2), T5500 (1.66GHz 2MB L2)
Chipset: Intel® 945GM
Front-side Bus: 667MHz
Memory: DDR2 533MHz
Memory Capacity: 512MB Built-in, 1.5GB Max (1 slot)

Graphics/Display:
Display: 12.l” ColorShine LCD with ASUS Splendid Video Intelligent Technology
Resolution: 1024×768 XGA
Touchscreen: No
Widescreen: Yes
Graphics Chipset: Embedded Intel GMA 950
Graphics Memory:
Other: VGA Out

Storage:
Hard Drive: Serial ATA (SATA) – 60GB, 80GB, 100GB, 120GB
Optical: CDRW/DVD-ROM or DVD Super Multi Double Layer writer
Other:

Connectivity:
Wireless: 802.11a/b/g
Modem: Azalia MDC Fax/ Modem
Ethernet: 10/100/1000 Gigabit
Bluetooth: Optional Bluetooth® V2.0+EDR
Mobile Broadband:

Input/Output:
Audio Chipset: AC 97 S/W audio
Speakers: 1x Speaker, Microphone
Audio I/O: Audio-out, Microphone-in
USB: 3x USB 2.0
Firewire: 1x IEEE 1394
PC Card: 1x PCMCIA Type II/III CardBus
Flash/Memory Card Reader: Secure Digital (SD) / MultiMedia Card (MMC) / Memory Stick (MS) / Memory Stick Pro (MSPRO), xD
Other:

Security:
Biometric/Fingerprint:
Other:

Software & Warranty:
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP
Other Software: ASUSDVD XP 6.0 Power Director V3.0 DE, Medi@Show V2.0 SE, Symantec Norton Internet Security 2005, Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0, NERO Express V6.0
Warranty: 2 year limited Global hardware warranty
Asus U5F Drivers: Support.asus.com

Battery:
Options: 3-cell (2400mAh), 6-cell (4800mAh), 9-cell (7200mAh)
Battery Life:

Dimensions:
eeeeeWidth: 274mm /
Depth: 232mm /
Height: 27.5 – 33.5mm /
Weight: 1.4 kg / around 3 pounds (with 3-cell battery), 1.58 kg with 6-cell

Asus U5F Reviews and Articles:
CNet.com.au – April 2006