Asus F74 - Manual (Page 10)

10 Notebook PC User’s Manual
I. Introduction
Hardware Features
The Notebook PC features a wide range of standard features, upgrades, and options. The following gives you all your
current choices, many future options are being developed to keep up with the latest PC technologies.
• Processor: 233MHz to 300MHz
A state-of-the-art Intel Pentium
® II MMX Mobile Module supports future processor upgrades from the stan-
dard configuration of 233MHz. The Pentium ® II has 32KB internal cache and 512KB Pipeline Burst Level-2.
• Memory: 32MB to 288MB SDRAM
A 64-bit memory bus with 32MB of SDRAM is mounted onboard. A maximum of 288MB of memory can be
configured by using 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, or 128MB SO-DIMMs (144-pin). Two memory expansion slots are
available for SO-DIMMs for up to 288MB of memory.
• Display: 14.1” TFT
Every model comes with an active matrix TFT that is capable of 1024 x 768 XGA resolution with 262,000
colors.
• Graphics: 4MB AGP with DVD/MPEG2
The graphics and video subsystem includes a 4MB video memory and a high performance AGP graphics
controller with hardware 3D acceleration. An optional daughter card supports hardware DVD/MPEG2 video
playback. Simultaneous TV and LCD display is possible on every model using the built-in S-video composite
connector for video devices with SVHS input. Use the included S-video to RCA composite video cable for
video devices using an RCA input. The built-in VGA port provides a 15-pin D-Sub VGA connector for con-
necting a CRT monitor, an LCD monitor, or a desktop projector.
• PC Cards: Two CardBus/Zoomed Video
PCMCIA 2.1 compliant sockets for two Type I, Type II, or one Type III PC cards are available on every model.
Both sockets support 32-bit CardBus and Zoomed Video is supported on the lower socket to accommodate any
Notebook PC expansion options, including memory cards, fax/modems, hard disks, SCSI adapters, high-speed
network adapters, and video capture/conference cards.
• Hard Disk: 3.2GB - 8GB
A removable 2.5” UltraDMA/33 IDE hard disk drive is provided with 3.2GB capacity. Optional 4GB, 5GB,
6.4GB, and 8GB hard disk drives are available.
• Floppy Disk: 1.44MB
Built-in standard 1.44MB floppy disk drive with Japanese 3-mode support.
• Infrared: 4Mb/s
Front and back IrDA 1.1 compliant infrared ports are available on every model that can provide 115.2Kb/s SIR
(serial infrared) or 4Mb/s FIR (fast infrared) speeds for wireless file transfers or networking.