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Asus X58C AP008A Laptop, from the well known company –Asus, comes 
with a wide variety of features. This new notebook PC has an Intel Celeron 220 processor with a processor speed of 1.2 GHz. It has a TFT display with 15.4 inches screen size and it supports a maximum resolution of 1280 x 800 (WXGA). The Asus laptop has built-in stereo speakers and wireless LAN aerial.
This Asus laptop has a 1 GB RAM of DDR2SDRAM technology and 1 MB L2 Cache memory. The hard drive type is Serial ATA-150-5400 rpm which has a capacity of 160 GB. The Data Bus Speed is 533MHz. The optical storage device supported by this laptop is DVD±RW / DVD-RAM. The graphics card provided is SiSM672. The modem provided comes with a speed of 56kbps. Other features include Colour Shine, ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, glare, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), system password and hard drive password.
The data link protocols are Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11n (draft). The included interfaces are 1 x microphone – input – mini-phone 3.5mm, 1 x audio – SPDIF output/headphones – mini-phone 3.5mm, 1 x display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 4 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 PIN USB Type A, 1 x modem – phone line – RJ-11 and 1 x network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T – RJ-45.
The audio output device of Asus X58C AP008A 15.4” Laptop is a sound card, while the audio input is facilitated via microphone. It has a 4 in one card reader. The input devices included are keypad and touchpad. The operating system provided is Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic. Drivers & utilities software is also included. The Asus laptop is 36.5 cm wide, 3.5 cm high and 26.4 cm deep. It has a weight of 2.8 Kg. This laptop needs an external power supply of AC 120/230 Volts. A six cell battery of 4400mAh capacity is also provided. The manufacturer offers a warranty of 1 year for this laptop.
| General Info | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Asus |
| Model | Asus X58C AP008A Laptop |
| Weight | 2.8 Kg |
| Dimensions | Width: 36.5 cm, Depth: 26.4 cm, Height: 3.5 cm |
| Processor Type | Intel Celeron 220 |
| Hard disk capacity | 160 GB |
| RAM capacity | 1 GB |
| RAM type | DDR2SDRAM |
| Speed | 1.2 GHz |
| Screen size | 15.4” |
| Screen resolution | 1280 x 800p |
| Graphics card | SiSM672 |
| USB ports | 4 |
| Optical drives | DVD±RW / DVD-RAM |
| Removable media slots | Yes |
| Battery capacity | 4400mAh |
| Touch pad | Yes |
| Wireless technology | Yes |
| Modem | Yes |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic |
| Features | |
| Wi-Fi capability | Yes |
| CD/ DVD Read/write | Yes |
| Accessories | |
| Battery | Yes |
| Software | Drivers & utilities |
