1-Jun-2007 mark: hi. has this model bluetooth built in? what about international guarantee and is here free carry case and mouse enclosed?

Easycom: The laptop doesnt have Bluetooth built in but you can buy an external Bluetooth dongle! You will not recieve a free case and mouse with this one.

5-Jun-2007 mark: is here international warranty?

Easycom: The warranty is not international

6-Jun-2007 johnjo: whats the dedicated graphics memory on this, how is it for playing games?

Easycom: The laptop features 512MB of HyperMemory and is fine for gaming playing.

8-Jun-2007 xander: which processor is better Intel Core 2 Duo T5600 64Bit Processor(2 X 1.83GHz,2MB Cache,667MHz FSB) or the Intel Core Duo T2450 - 2GHz (x2), 2MB L2 Cache

Easycom: The two processors will offer the same raw performance for gaming, surfing the web. However the Core 2 Duo T5600 features on chip virtualization which you may or may not need.

30-Jun-2007 CaldSoft: What is the battery life? How much of the 512mb HyperMemory is shared (i.e. RAM)

Easycom: 256MB of the graphics memory is dedicated with the other 256MB is taken from the system memory. The notebook offers around 3 hours of battery life.

1-Jul-2007 gopo: What do you mean that warranty is not international? Is just for UK? Is it provided by ASUS or by your shop?

Easycom: The warranty is provided by Asus and is serviced within the UK.

3-Jul-2007 caldsoft: Can you tell me what the two year warranty is, i.e. Collect and Return, Accidental Damage?

Easycom: The two year warranty is collect and return warranty which does not included accidental damage. If you require accidental damage cover I would suggest looking at the CompuCover insurance products as they also offer Fire and Theft cover, excess free, for only one initial payment.

4-Jul-2007 cookie: does this laptop connect wirelessly to the internet?

Easycom: Yes it does

4-Jul-2007 COOKIE: Is this laptops graphics card intergrated or dedicated?

Easycom: The laptop has a dedicated graphics card with HyperMemory. This means it use a mix of system and dedicated memory to run the graphics system.

13-Jul-2007 jjbryan: whats this laptop like at handling games?

Easycom: The graphics card and dual core processor make this notebook suitable for playing games.

13-Jul-2007 xX_JIMI_Xx: would it be possible to upgrade the RAM to 2GB? and how much would that be? whats the e-mail address to ask tech support about this? sorry i couldnt find it cheers,

Easycom: The memory can indeed be upgrade to 2GB. Please call the sales team who would be happy to quote you for it.

25-Jul-2007 Mike: The graphics card, X2300 512mb hypermemory, how good is that card? For example, will it play the latest games on medium settings and possibly maximum?

Easycom: The ATI card is a good mobile card which offers a nice mix of low power use and performance. IT will play the latest games on medium settings but is unlikely to offer satisfactory frame rates at higher quality settings.

26-Jul-2007 Garfield: Is there a cheaper laptop on this site that provides the same performance as this laptop when playing games? Thanks.

Easycom: The amount of performance you get for the price is outstanding on this model especially as Asus notebooks come with a 2 year warranty.

30-Jul-2007 Dammies: Hi, I need a laptop for Web Design, graphic design and a little bit of music production plus normal web surfing and word processing. Do you think the specification of this laptop is just about right, too high or too low. I don't intend to use it for Gaming. Thanks in advance.

Easycom: This notebook will be fine for what you need.