Key Features

• ASUS Super Hybrid Engine for optimal system performance and up to 9 hours of battery life¹ (Learn more)
• Intel Core i3-380M processor with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology delivers responsive and efficient multitasking performance (Learn more)
• NVIDIA GeForce GT 415M graphics card with 1GB DDR3 VRAM and NVIDIA Optimus Technology for smooth HD playback and Direct X 11 causal gaming with smart, battery-saving efficiency (Learn more)
• Sleek brushed aluminum design for an understated style that protects from minor scratches and abrasions (Learn more)
• Lightweight and less than 1-inch at its thinnest point for effortless grab-and-go portability (Learn more)
• 500GB hard drive and 4GB of DDR3 system memory for ample storage space and enhanced multitasking
• High-speed wireless N and Bluetooth for connectivity to nationwide Wi-Fi hotspots and Bluetooth-enabled devices (Learn more)
• HDMI connectivity to easily connect to a compatible HDTV or external display for Full 1080p HD visuals and 8-channel digital surround sound support (Learn more)
  • 2 year global warranty
  • 30 flawless display guarantee
  • 2-way free standard shipping
  • 24/7 tech support
  • Covers accidental drops, spills, power surges, and fire damage
  • Target 3 business day turnaround time for repair / replacement; not including receiving and shipping time
  • 1-way shipping (from ASUS to the user) at no additional cost
  • 24-hour toll-free phone support
  • U31Jg-A1 Notebook
  • AC Adapter
  • 8-cell Battery Pack
  • Warranty Information Card
  • Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
  • Display: 13.3-inch LED-backlit HD display (1366 x 768)
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-380M Processor (2.53 GHz)
  • Chipset: Intel HM55
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 415M with 1GB DDR3 VRAM + Intel HD Graphics (Optimus enabled)
  • WLAN: 802.11 b/g/n (@ 2.4GHz), Bluetooth v2.1
  • LAN: 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
  • Memory: 4GB DDR3-1333 MHz SDRAM, 2 X SODIMM (expandable to 8GB)
  • Storage: 500GB 5400RPM hard drive
  • Optical Drive: N/A
  • Camera: 0.3 megapixel with security lens
  • Speakers: Stereo speakers
  • Microphone: Digital Array Microphone
  • Card Reader: 3-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS)
  • Input / Output:1 x HDMI output 1 x Headphone-out jack 1 x Microphone-in jack 1 x VGA port/ Mini D-sub 15-pin for external monitor 1 x RJ45 LAN Jack 3 x USB 2.0 ports
  • Battery: 8 cell 5600mAh battery (up to 9 hours)¹
  • Dimensions: 13.1 x 9.52 x 0.8 ~ 1.2 –inches (W x D x H)
  • Weight: 3.74 lbs with 8 cell battery
  • Color: Black




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Balancing Performance and Mobility

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The U31Jg-A1 skillfully combines performance and mobility that outlasts and outperforms other notebooks in its class. With up to 9 hours of unplugged freedom,1 the built-in ASUS Super Hybrid Engine uses both hardware and software to optimize system performance, control fan noise, and ensure long-lasting, charger-free mobility through selectable power profiles. Whether it is maximizing battery life or performance, each profile is enhanced for virtually any user scenario you can imagine—putting you in full control of the notebook. The Intel Core i3-380M processor delivers a fast and responsive experience. Plus, it has Intel Hyper-Threading Technology that enables 4-way multitask processing at the same time to quickly switch between applications. NVIDIA Optimus Technology furthers battery savings by detecting system load and automatically switching between discrete and embedded graphics. It seamlessly gives you power when you need it and energy efficiency for less demanding tasks.

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Visually Powerful, Aesthetically Pleasing

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Featuring the NVIDIA GeForce GT 415M graphics card with 1GB DDR3 VRAM, experience eye-catching visual performance while editing photos, watching movies, or playing Direct X 11-enabled casual games. The 13.3-inch LED-backlit HD display delivers vibrant clarity with a native resolution of 1366x768 and a 16:9 viewing ratio. The U31Jg-A1 boasts a brushed aluminum design that blends sophisticated style with robust durability. The award-winning chiclet keyboard allows for a comfortable typing experience and the multi-touch trackpads provides effortless 3-touch navigation. Lightweight and less than 1-inch at its thinnest point, the U31Jg-A1 comfortably fits into carrying cases, making it an ideal choice for a business and school.

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	Optimize Your Visual Experience
	Experience the next generation of mobile media with Optimus Technology from NVIDIA that lengthens battery life, reduces fan noise, and helps manage power-hungry multimedia and graphic-intensive operations. Optimus Technology enables amazing visuals and seamlessly optimizes your notebook computing experience, operating behind the scenes without interference.

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Complete Connectivity

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The U31Jg-A1 comes with high-speed wireless N connectivity (@2.4GHz) and Bluetooth v2.1 to let you connect to the thousands of nationwide hotspots and Bluetooth devices. Easily transfer data and connect peripherals with its built-in 3-in-1 card reader (SD, MMD, MS) and three USB 2.0 ports. HDMI ready, supersize your entertainment to any compatible HDTV or external display with Full 1080p HD playback and 8-channel surround sound support.

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Relax, ASUS Has You Covered

Ranked as the #1 most reliable PC brand by 3 independent sources,² readers and editors alike choose ASUS as their trusted notebook and netbook. ASUS relentlessly strives to exceed expectations of quality to ensure you an unmatched peace of mind every time you start your PC.

This notebook also comes with the industry's most comprehensive warranty.

2 Year ASUS 360 Global Warranty³

Offers a level of coverage that would add hundreds of dollars to the price of competing laptops:



1 Year Accidental Damage Warranty (ADW)³

Whether your notebook is damaged by accidental spills, drops, electrical surges, or fire, ASUS will fix it or replace it for you during the first year after purchase.



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What's in the Box

Specifications

© 2011 ASUS Computer International. All Rights Reserved. ASUS is a registered trademark of ASUSTeK Computer. All specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. Please check with your supplier for exact offers on selected models. Products may not be available in all markets. Product may not be exactly as shown in photos.

¹All figures theoretical values compared to USB 2.0 benchmarks for reference purposes. Actual speed depends on device and system status.
²Rated number 1 Windows-based PC maker in PCMag.com's Service & Reliability Report 2009. Rated number 1 PC brand according to SquareTrade, the leading direct-to-consumer warranty company (for more information visit http://www.squaretrade.com/pages/laptop-reliability-1109/ ). Rated number 1 Windows-based PC brand in PCWorld.com survey http://www.pcworld.com/article/211074/the_tech_brands_you_can_trust.html.
³ASUS reserves the right to exclude certain SKUs; check with your retailer to confirm coverage of specific models. Valid for notebooks purchased in the US and Canada only. Certain retailers do not participate in ADW coverage. For complete details, please visit: usa.asus.com/event/ASUS360 and adw.asus.com/.



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