Summary:
The UL20FT-A1 is a 12.1-inch ultraportable laptop from Asustek/Asus. While it does not have an internal optical drive to keep the size/weight down, it is not a notebook. Is is powered by a low voltage dual-core Intel Core i3-330UM processor, and handled up to 4GB of RAM. It has a 1366×768 display powered by Intel GMA HD graphics, and it has an HDMI port. The UL20FT-A1 features a brushed metal casing.
Where to purchase (US):
– ASUS UL20FT-A1 – Amazon.com
Accessories:
– ASUS USB 2.0 8x DVD Writer SDRW-08D1S-U (Amazon.com)


Features:
– Glossy Display
– Internal Altec Lansing speakers with SRS Surround
– Express Gate instant-on OS (allows you to do certain things without booting fully into Windows)
Related Laptops:
– Asus UL20A
Related Stories:
– Asus UL20FT-A1 Reviewed (LAPTOP Magazine) (Sep 2010)
Asus UL20FT-A1 Specifications
General Information | |
| Introduced: | Late Summer 2010 |
| Availability: | North America, ? |
| MSRP/Suggested Price: | $649 / $629 |
CPU/Chipset/Memory | |
| CPU/Processor: | 1.2GHz Intel Core i3-330UM (Dual-Core) |
| Options: | |
| Chipset: | |
| Memory and Type (Installed) | 2GB of DDR3 1066MHz (2x 1GB in 2 slots) |
| Memory (Maximum): | 4GB |
Video/Display | |
| Display: | 12.1-inch HD LED-Backlit display |
| Resolution: | 1366x768 |
| Graphics Chipset: | Intel GMA |
| Graphics Memory: | 384MB (Shared) |
| Display Outputs: | HDMI, VGA |
Storage | |
| Hard Drive Type: | Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Drive Installed: | 320GB 5400rpm |
| HDD Options: | |
| Optical Drive: | Optional, External USB (see accessories list above) |
| External Storage: | |
Battery & Dimensions | |
| Battery Installed: | |
| Battery Options: | |
| Battery Life: | Up to 6 hours (Asus) |
| Width x Depth x Height: | 11.8 inches x 8.4" x 1" |
| Weight: | 3.3 pounds |
Audio & I/O | |
| USB Ports: | 3x USB 2.0 |
| Firewire (IEEE 1394): | |
| PC Card/ExpressCard: | |
| Flash Memory Reader: | 5-in-1 |
| Keyboard: | |
| Mouse: | Touchpad |
| Audio Chipset: | |
| Internal Speakers: | 2x Stereo speakers with SRS surround sound. |
| Microphone: | |
| Webcam: | 0.3MP Webcam |
| Audio I/O: | 1x Microphone/Line-in, 1x Headphone/Line-out |
Networking/Connectivity | |
| Wireless: | Atheros AR9285 802.11b/g/n |
| Ethernet: | |
| Bluetooth: | |
| Modem: | |
Security | |
| Biometric/Fingerprints: | |
| Trusted Platform Module: | |
| Physical Security: | |
| Other Security: | SmartLogon (Facial Recognition) |
Software & Warranty | |
| Operation System (OS): | Microsoft Windows Home 7 Premium (32-bit or 64-bit depending on model) |
| OS Options: | |
| Other Software: | LifeFrame (video/audio software), Power4Gear Hybrid |
| Drivers Website: | |
| Warranty: | One-year parts and labor and possibly a one-year accidental damage warranty (depending on model) as well as 24/7 tech support for a year. |
Notes:
– Touchpad measures approximately 2.5 inches x 1.5 inches