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ASUS K42F-B1 14" Notebook Computer (Dark Brown)

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ASUS K42F-B1 14" Notebook Computer (Dark Brown)
Key Features
  • 2.4GHz Intel Core i3-370M
  • 4GB (2x2GB) RAM
  • 500GB 5400rpm Hard Drive
  • Intel GMA HD Graphics
The K42F-B1 14" Notebook Computer from ASUS is a stylish notebook computer with a chic dark brown color scheme and a smudge-proof palm rest. The computer features a chiclet keyboard and a multi-gesture touchpad for input. It boasts the ASUS Palm Proof system, which eliminates accidental cursor movement when typing.
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ASUS K42F-B1 Overview

The K42F-B1 14" Notebook Computer from ASUS is a stylish notebook computer with a chic dark brown color scheme and a smudge-proof palm rest. The computer features a chiclet keyboard and a multi-gesture touchpad for input. It boasts the ASUS Palm Proof system, which eliminates accidental cursor movement when typing.

The computer's sunken hinge design makes for a comfortable viewing experience, and SmartLogon allows you to unlock the system via facial recognition. Audio is provided by Altec Lansing speakers with SRS Premium certification, and you can output video from the laptop to an HDTV thanks to its integrated HDMI port.

The system is powered by a 2.4GHz Intel Core i3-370M CPU and boasts 4GB of RAM, a 500GB 5400rpm hard drive, 802.11n Wi-Fi, three USB 2.0 ports, and a 14" widescreen display powered by integrated Intel GMA HD graphics. Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) is the installed operating system.

Mobile Computing Performance
Equipped with the latest Intel Core processor family, the ASUS K42F delivers the best mobile multitasking performance in its class, be it for multimedia entertainment or productivity.

Equipped with Intel GMA HD graphics, the K42F provides stunning images and exciting multimedia enjoyment while on-the-move.
Stylishly Slim Profile and Smudge-Proof Palm Rest
The ASUS K42F is designed to be your everyday computing companion, which is why it features a slim profile which allows you to carry it everywhere you go. The smudge-proof palm rest resists fingerprints, and helps the ASUS K42F retain its magnificent appearance all day, every day.
SmartLogon for Convenient Facial Recognition Access
SmartLogon allows you to log on via facial recognition. It even learns how to recognize you in varying amounts of brightness, or whether you are wearing any headgear. It provides you with convenient, key-less entry for instant enjoyment.
Ergonomic Typing Design
The chiclet keyboard features wider key-caps for dust prevention and comfortable typing even after prolonged periods.
Intuitive Multi-Touch Touchpad
A multi-touch touchpad allows you to zoom in or out of pictures and to scroll up and down pages with minimal effort.
Power4Gear
Power4Gear with a self-adjusting fan helps you conserve battery power and provides a quieter computing environment.
Palm Proof Technology
Palm Proof Technology intelligently tells the difference between your palm and finger, and prevents the cursor from moving during typing.
A Compelling Multimedia Experience
A 14" high definition LED panel with a 16:9 aspect ratio display adorns the ASUS K42F, complemented by SRS Premium Sound via Altec Lansing speakers for a compelling multimedia experience. With HDMI support, the expansion possibilities are limitless, connecting to HDMI-capable TVs, consoles and entertainment systems.
Sunken Hinge
The sunken hinge design provides a more comfortable viewing experience while on-the-move.
ASUS Warranty
ASUS's superlative warranty features a full year of accidental damage from handling coverage, a 30-day zero bright dot pixel guarantee, and 2 years of global coverage with free overnight shipping and 24x7 technical support.

ASUS K42F-B1 Specs

Performance
Processor
Intel Core
Memory Type
PC3-8500 1066 MHz DDR3 SDRAM
Graphics Card
Intel GMA HD
Display
Size
14"
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Native Resolution
1366 x 768
Drives
Optical Drive
Tray-Load SuperMulti DVD Burner
Input/Output Connectors
Ports
3 x USB 2.0
Display
1 x VGA
1 x HDMI
Audio

Integrated Microphone
1 x 1/8" (3.5 mm) Headphone Output
1 x 1/8" (3.5 mm) Microphone Input
Expansion Slots
No
Media Card Slots
SD
MMC
Communications
Network
10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
Modem
No
Wi-Fi
802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth
No
Webcam
Yes
.3 MP Photo
General
Operating System
Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
Security
Kensington Lock Slot
Keyboard
Type: Standard Notebook Keyboard
Features: Chiclet Style
Pointing Device
TouchPad
Battery
6-Cell Lithium-Ion (4400 mAh)
Power Requirements
100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions (WxHxD)
13.9 x 1.5 x 9.5" / 35.3 x 3.8 x 24.1 cm
Weight
5.3 lb / 2.40 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
7.67 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
17 x 16 x 4"

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