Asus A42JV, A42JR, A42JK, A42JB and A42F netbook

Moment to Asus is introducing several new series of portable systems suitable for all requirements. With the Asus A42 line, composed of models Asus A42JV, A42JR, A42JK, A42JB and A42F, the producer focuses on balanced device, suitable for entertainment and for the game.

asus a42 spec

Asus A42 series is the new Taiwanese company dedicated to home entertainment, including the model Asus A42JV, A42JR, A42JK, A42JB and A42F, characterized by an interesting possibility for customization. Various systems can be equipped with Intel Core series processors i3 or i5 guaranteeing performance major. System memory can be expanded up to a maximum of up to 8 GB DDR3, very important value, capable of freeing the user from concern in the short to medium term.

All Asus A42 Series models are equipped with a backlit LED panel with a diagonal of 14 inches and aspect ratio of 16:9, can work towards a resolution 1.366×768 pixels. Asus A42 Series graphics card handles the video section is an ATI Mobility Radeon 5145/5470 with 512 MB or 1 GB. The manufacturer also offers an nVidia GeForce GT335M. Thus, the model A42JV, incorporates technology that enables nVidia Optimus, as necessary, disable the card and dedicated controller integrated in order to count on better performance.

Regarding storage, the user has to choose hard drives in several sizes, up to 640 GB 5400 rpm versions and up to 500 GB 7,200 rpm versions. Interesting is the presence of a combo drive DVD / Blu-ray that leaves room for any use, even for high definition multimedia content. As usual, not missing a network card for wired and Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n module. The Asus A42 Series notenook measure 349x238x36.5 mm and weigh around 2.2 kilograms whereas 6-cell battery supplied.

As usually happens for Asus notebooks, you can rely on proprietary technology Super Hybrid Engine, which regulates the consumption of the machine according to real needs, while preserving the autonomy offered by the battery. Furthermore, as a demonstration of attention to detail, Asus has incorporated a mechanism that temporarily disables the touchpad if you are using the keypad, preventing accidental movement of the cursor.

Another interesting technology is the Power4Gear that regulates the fan speed to reduce noise when possible. The audio section, finally, is based on Altec Lansing speakers that offer superior sound quality than traditional systems deployed on mobile systems.