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BenQ Joybook R43-PV03 (9H.0ESAP.V03)

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BenQ Joybook R43-PV03 (9H.0ESAP.V03) 3.75

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RRP

$1249.00

Review Date

Monday, 31st of March, 2008

Features

Processor : Intel Core 2 Duo T7250

Supported Media : CD-R

Supported Media : CD-ROM

Supported Media : CD-RW

Supported Media : DVD±RW (+R double layer)

What's Hot

Inexpensive, good portability, good for multitasking

What's Not

Underwhelming performance, lacks FireWire

The Final Word

This notebook is suitable for anyone who wants an inexpensive dual-core machine for home, school or office use.

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Audio & Speakers

Number of speakers

Display

Screen size

14.1 in

Screen Resolution

1280x800

Aspect Ratio

16:10

Hard Drive

Storage capacity

160 GB

RPM

5400

Input Devices

Touchpad

Media

Supported Memory Media

Memory Stick, Secure Digital (SD), xD Picture Card, Multimedia Card (MMC)

Memory

Installed memory (RAM)

1 GB

Maximum memory (RAM)

2 GB

RAM Type

DDR2

L2 Cache Memory

2MB

Motherboard

Bus Speed

667MHz

Multimedia Features

Inbuilt Camera

Modem

Yes

Optical Drives

Supported Media

CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD±RW (+R double layer)

PC Expansion Slots

Expansion Slots

ExpressCard/34

PCs

Physical Security Features

Slot For Cable Lock

Power Options

Power Supply

AC Power, Battery

Battery Type

Rechargeable - (Li-Ion)

Processor

Intel Core 2 Duo T7250

Processor Speed

2.0 Ghz

Software

Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows Vista

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

D-Sub, RJ11 Phone Jack, RJ45, USB 2.0

Number of USB 2.0 Ports

Wireless Connections

Wireless technology supported

Wireless 802.11b, Wireless 802.11g

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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