Processor & Cache Memory
Intel Core2 Duo Processor T9500/T9300/T8300/T8100 : 2.6 GHz - 2.1 GHz, 6/3MB On-Die L2 Cache;

Operating System
Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate,
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium,

Chipset
Mobile Intel PM965 Express Chipset +ICH8M

Main Memory
DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM, 2 x SODIMM socket for expansion up to 8GB SDRAM
*Due to the 32-bit operation system's limitation, only 3GB will show up with a 4GB memory. The 64-bit operating system will not have this issue.

Display
17.1" WXGA+/WUXGA Color-Shine (Glare-type),Asus Splendid Video Intelligent Technology

Video Graphics & Memory
NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS, External 1GB GDDR3 VRAM

Hard Drive
2.5" 9.5mm SATA
Dual HDD support

Optical Drive
5.25" , 12.7mm
DVD Super Multi
Blu-ray RW
Blu-Ray DVD Combo

Card Reader
5 in 1 card reader, SD,MMC,MS,MS-Pro,xD

Video Camera
2.0 Mega Pixel web camera

Fax/Modem/LAN/WLAN
Integrated 802.11a/b/g/n
Built-in Bluetooth V2.0+EDR (optional)
Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN or Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection(optional)

LED Status Indicator
Power-on/Suspend
Battery Charging/full/low
Storage device access
Capital / Scroll / Number Lock
Wireless on status indicator
Bluetooth on status indicator

Interface
1 x Microphone-in jack
1 x Headphone-out jack (S/PDIF)
1 x VGA port/Mini D-sub 15-pin for external monitor
4 x USB 2.0 ports
1 x IEEE 1394 port
1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert
1 x HDMI, support HDCP
1 x E-SATA

Hot Keys   
Hot Keys Special for Gamer:
Game switch key to instant game setting change
5 hot keys for gaming user setting
4 directions hot key

Function Keys:
Fn+F1 Suspend switch
Fn+F2 WLAN switch
Fn+F2 Bluetooth switch
Fn+F3 Access to the E-mail
Fn+F4 Access to the Internet
Fn+F5 Brightness down
Fn+F6 Brightness up
Fn+F7 LCD on/off
Fn+F8 LCD/CRT switch display
Fn+F9 TouchPad Lock
Fn+F10 Volume on/mute
Fn+F11 Volume down
Fn+F12 Volume up
Fn+Ins Numeric Key Pad on/off
Fn+Del Scroll Lock on/off
Fn+Space Power 4Gear
Fn+C Splendid
Fn+↑: Stop
Fn+↓: Play/Pause
Fn+ ←Skip to Previous Track
Fn+ →Skip to Next Track

Audio
Support Dolby Home Theater
4 Altec Lansing Speakers Build-in

Keyboard
19mm full size 88 Key with MS Windows function keys
Numberic Keyboard

Battery Pack & Life
8 cells: 5200 mAh, 77 Whrs

AC Adapter
Output: 19 V DC, 9.45 A, 180W
Input: 100~240 V AC, 50/60 Hz universal

Dimension & Weight
43.3 x 31.4 x 4.9~6 cm (W x D x H)
4.9 kg (with 8 cell battery)

Security
BIOS Booting / HDD User Password Protection and security lock
Kensington lock hole
Supplied Accessories   
Lazer Mouse Carrying bag
Headset (optional)

Multimedia Software
ASUSDVD 6-in-1
WinDVD8 BD

Virus & Tool Software
Norton Internet Security 2008
Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0
NERO 8 Essentials
Power2Go

ASUS Utility
ASUS SmartLogon
Asus Live Update
Asus Multi-Frame
Power 4 Phone
Asus NB Probe +
Power 4 Gear eXtreme
ASUS Life Frame 3
Asus Data Security Management(ADSM)
Virtual Camera
Asus Wireless Console
ASUS Splendid
ASUS Direct Console
Asus Screen Saver

Built-in TV-Tuner
Hybrid TV Tuner (Analog+DVB-T) / Digital TV Tuner (DVB-T) / No


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Do not forget to check with our site as often as possible in order to stay updated on the latest drivers, software and games.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed a wrong driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.