14 DAY TRIAL // The new C90S notebook from Asus is available since yesterday through system builders in North America as a fully configurable mobile solution. The place reserved for desktop PC's is now opened for mobility too and C90S presents itself with a flexibility that announces desktop replacements. Any user can create now his/her "one-of-a-kind dream machine". This new notebook features an Intel Core Duo support combined with performance overclocking and the possibility of choosing from a wide range of graphics solutions.
The upgradeable notebook platform will surely attract buyers because their product will not remain behind as it used to happen with the existing notebooks on the market. The internal and external SATA connectors that C90S features ensure an increased speed. Another advantage is the unique ACE Door that separates the components from the user, but allows simple and quick access to them. The graphics adapters supported by this notebook allow the use of the latest DirectX10 Gaming. Any user may choose between Nvidia GeFerce 8600M GS 256 MB DDR2 or 8600M GT 512MB DDR2. Another suitable graphics purchase option available is GeForce 7700 256 MB DDR2. Wireless TV Tuner, DVD, HD-DVD and Blu-ray drives are other multimedia add-ons for a practically mobile entertainment center that C90S may be transformed into without the need of an endless number of cables or other accessories and devices.
The exclusive utilization of TurboGear technology for boosting front side bus, processor and memory, allows the overclocking up to 20% at the simple touch of a button. C90S features an Intel 945G chipset that supports Intel Core 2 Duo processors including X6800 Core 2 Extreme. The CPU speed can be boosted from 2.66GHz up to 2.93GHz and the FSB up to 1279 in overclocking mode. Instantaneous performance enhancements can be achieved without interrupting processes to enter Bios.
The weight of Asus C90S is 6.8 lbs. It has a 15.4" notebook enclosure and a 2.0 Megapixel 240 degree rotation webcam that allows video conferencing jobs. The protection of sensitive data is secured by an onboard fingerprint scanner and embedded TPM prevents attacks by hackers. The 15.4" widescreen LCD presents a bright 1680x1050 resolution. The HDMI output simplifies multimedia connection through a single cable straight to the desired HDTV. Also, C90S comes with one year warranty that can be upgraded to almost three years.
