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    K42N

    The Perfect Fit for Work and Play

    • Experience enhanced multitasking and mobile computing capabilities with the new AMD processors.
    • ASUS Power4Gear automatically adjusts fan speeds for quiet computing and prolonged battery life.
    • A Palm Proof technology-equipped touchpad distinguishes between the contact surfaces of the palm and fingers to prevent inadvertent cursor movements during typing.
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    Model Number : N50 >

    Specifications

    ProcessorAMD® Turion™ II Dual-Core P520 Processor
    AMD® Athlon™ II Dual-Core P320 Processor
    AMD® V Series V120 Processor
    Operating SystemWindows 7 Ultimate
    Windows 7 Professional
    Windows 7 Home Premium
    Windows 7 Home Basic
    This version contains all product updates (SP1)
    ChipsetAMD M880G Chipset
    MemoryDDR3 1066 MHz SDRAM, 2 x SO-DIMM socket for expansion up to 8 G SDRAM
    Display14.0" 16:9 HD (1366x768) LED Backlight
    GraphicATI Mobility™ Radeon® HD4250
    Storage2.5" SATA
    640GB 5400rpm
    500GB 5400rpm/7200rpm
    320GB 5400rpm/7200rpm
    Optical DriveSuper-Multi DVD
    Card Reader2 -in-1 card reader ( SD/ MMC)
    Camera0.3 Mega Pixel web camera
    NetworkingIntegrated 802.11 b/g/n or 802.11 b/g
    Built-in Bluetooth™ V2.1+EDR (Optional)
    10/100/1000 Base T
    Interface1 x Headphone-out jack
    1 x VGA port/Mini D-sub 15-pin for external monitor
    3 x USB 2.0 port(s)
    1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert
    1 x HDMI
    AudioBuilt-in Speakers And Microphone
    Altec Lansing® Speakers
    SRS Premium Sound
    Battery6Cells : 4400 mAh 47 Whrs
    Power AdapterOutput :
    19 V DC, 4.74 A, 90 W
    Input :
    100 -240 V AC, 50/60 Hz universal
    Dimensions34.9 x 23.8 x 3.50 ~3.74 cm (WxDxH)
    Weight2.20 kg (with 6 cell battery)
    Manufacturer Warranty2-year limited International hardware warranty. *different by country
    On-line problem resolution through web interface (BIOS, Driver update)
    OS (Windows 7 ) install/uninstall consultation
    Bundled software install/uninstall consultation
    ASUS software supporting

    Powered by the latest AMD processors

    Equipped with the latest AMD processors and ATI Mobility Radeon graphics cards, the ASUS K42N delivers the best mobile performance in its class, be it for work or play.

    A slim, stylish profile

    With its slim and stylish profile, the ASUS K42N is the everyday computing companion that you can conveniently take with you wherever you go.

    Ergonomic keyboard design

    The chiclet keyboard’s wide anti-dust keys ensure user comfort even after extended periods of typing.

    SmartLogon facial recognition access

    A secure and convenient alternative to password logins, the ASUS K42N’s SmartLogon facial recognition feature will learn how to recognize you in varying light conditions, even in instances when you are wearing headgear.

    Intuitive Multi-touch touchpad

    The ASUS K42N’s multi-touch touchpad allows you to easily scroll through web pages and pinch-zoom in and out of images.

    Power4Gear

    ASUS Power4Gear automatically adjusts fan speeds for quiet computing and prolonged battery life.

    Palm Proof technology

    Palm Proof technology-equipped touchpad distinguishes between the contact surfaces of the palm and fingers to prevent inadvertent cursor movements during typing.

    Delivering an immersive multimedia experience

    The ASUS K42N delivers an immersive multimedia experience through its 16:9, 14-inch high definition LED panel and Altec Lansing® speakers with SRS Premium Sound™. Your ASUS K42N can also connect to HDMI-compatible TVs, consoles and entertainment systems.

    Sunken hinge design

    Experience a more comfortable viewing angle with the ASUS K42N’s sunken hinge design.

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