New Asus R1F Tablet PC Powered by Core 2 Duo

Asustek Computer (ASUS) today launched 13.3-inch screen R1F tablet PC, featuring the latest Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile (Merom) processor. The Asus R1F incorporates Intel’s 945GM Express Chipset, up to 2GB of RAM and a SATA hard drive with 80GB, 100GB or 120GB of storage space.

Relative to connectivity, the R1F tablet PC comes with 10/100/1000 Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g and Bluetooth V2.0 + EDR.

One of the R1F’s security features is a fingerprint reader, but you can also setup multi-factor authentication requirements for data access of different security level with ASUS Security Protect Manager.

The Asus R1F tablet PC, which weights 4,36 pounds, can be configured with Core 2 Duo T5500, T5600, T7200 or T7400 processor, but also can be powered by CPUs from Intel’s Core Duo family.

The R1F comes with Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system and InfoPen software for handwritten input capability.

The info about Asustek’s Core 2 Duo tablet PC’s availability in the US isn’t provided in press release, as same as its price and battery life.

Asus R1F Specifications

• Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology
  - Intel® Core™ Duo Processor T2050/T2250/T2300E/T2400/T2500
  - Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T5500/T5600/T7200/T7400
  - Mobile Intel® 945GM Express Chipset
  - Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
• Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
• DDR2 667 MHz, up to 2G
• 13.3″ WXGA Color Shine & Crystal Shine LCD, ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology
• SATA 80/100/120 GB, 2nd HDD available
• Hot swappable ODD/ Super Multi
• 10/100/1000 Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g, Bluetooth® V2.0 + EDR
• 3x USB, 1x Express Card, 1x 8-in-1 Card-Reader, 1x Fingerprint Reader, 1x TPM (optional)
• 31.7 x 23.2 x 3.5cm, 1.98kg

ASUSTeK Computer Inc.