Asus U6V Bamboo Series Notebook Launched
ASUS has announced the launch of a eco-friendly ASUS U6V Bamboo ultra thin and light notebook in India that is made with Eco-friendly material on the LCD cover and palm rest. The touch pad in U6V notebook also has bamboo fiber patterns on top of it, making it feel like scrolling and pointing on a bamboo surface.

Eco-friendly, ultra Thin and light Asus U6V Bamboo series notebook weighs about 1.57 Kgs and is RoHS and WEEE standard compliant. The notebook is powered by low power consuming 2.40 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor P8600 and it features Intel Mobile PM45 Chipset mainboard @ 800 MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 Cache, 4-GB DDR2 RAM, 320 GB 5400 rpm SATA hard drive and DVD Super Multi optical drive.
Asus U6V Bamboo also features a built-in 1.3 megapixel webcam, a Fingerprint reader for enhanced security and HDMI digital out port. In addition, Asus U6V also sports the Asus SmartLogon feature that intelligently recognizes its rightful owner and grants access with positive facial scan.
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium powered Asus U6V Bamboo series noteBook is equipped with 12.1-inch (30.7 cm) WSVGA TFT display powered by integrated NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS Graphics Chipset with 256 DDR2 Video Memory capable of maximum resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The Nvidia GeForce 9300M GS graphics chip that has 16 stream processors with a core clocked at 400MHz.
The NVIDIA GeForce 9300M graphics chip has 256MB video memory clocked at 600MHz and uses the 64-bit memory interface. This chip also features a TAG RAM of up to 1536MB depending on system memory.
The screen forms the middle portion of the display frame and is flanked on the sides by stereo speakers. Just above this is an integrated 1.3 Megapixel webcam, placed in the bezel above the LCD.
On the left side of the notebook there is an e-SATA port and two USB v2.0 ports along with an HDMI Digital Outut and an express card slot. On the right side of the unit there is another USB slot as well as audio jacks and the built-in card reader along with the optical drive. The Ethernet LAN, Modem and VGA output jacks are located on the back side of the Asus U6V notebook.

This revolutionary new range of Ultra Portable Asus U6V Bamboo notebook is targeted at consumer who needs to stay connected, informed, entertained and productive-anytime and anywhere. The subnotebook is designed lightweight and small in size making it convenient for use at all sorts of places like in home, gym, trains, bus, planes etc. where a larger size laptop might feel inconvenient.
The Asus U6V Bamboo ultra-mobie netBook also features integrated WiFi 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN mini PCI-E connection and integrated Bluetooth v2.0 wireless connection for wireless data connectivity.
In addition, Asus U6V Bamboo series notebook also offers integrated 10/100 Mbit Ethernet LAN connection, an integrated 56kbps Modem/Fax connection and sports 3 USB v2.0 ports for wired connectivity.
Other features of Asus U6V Bamboo ultra mobile noteBook PC includes integrated 1.3 MB webcam, 5-in-1 Media Card Reader supporting Multimedia Card (MMC), Memory stick (MS) media cards etc, 3 USB v2.0 ports, Realtek ALC6628 Hi-Definition Audio 5.1 CODEC Hardware, Dolby 5.1 Surround Audio with build-in 2 stereo speaker system of 1.5 Watts each and also sports built-in Microphone.
Asus U6V Bamboo notebook is designed to be a eco-efficient consumer and business notebooks, and are fully compliant with the RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directive.
Weighing just about 1.57 Kgs, the Asus U6V Bamboo notebook comes with 6-cell 7800 mAh, 7.4 volts Li-Ion battery which offers upto 3 hours battery life. The system also features the Super Hybrid Engine that is capable of extending the battery life to upto 70 percent.
I/O Ports
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3 USB v2.0 ports
- RJ-45 LAN Port 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Controller
- RJ-11 Fax/Modem Port
- External MIC Input
- External Audio Out
- VGA Port 15 Pin D-Sub
- 5-in-1 Media Card Slot

Asus U6V Bamboo Notebook Features
- Intel Core 2 Duo Processor P8600, 2.4 GHz
- 4-GB DDR2 SDRAM
- 320 GB 5400 rpm SATA Hard Drive
- DVD Super Multi Dual Layer Drive
- 12.1-inch WXGA LED Backlit Display, 1280 x 800 resolution
- NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS Graphics Chipset with 256 DDR2 Video Memory
- 10/100 Mbit Ethernet LAN connection
- 56kbps Modem/Fax connection
- WiFi 802.11 b/g/n Wireless LAN
- HDMI Digital Out Port
- Bluetooth v2.0 wireless connection
- Integrated 1.3 Megapixel webcam (placed in the bezel above the LCD)
- 5-in-1 Media Card Reader, Multimedia Card (MMC), Memory stick (MS)
- 3 USB v2.0 ports
- Realtek ALC6628 Hi-Definition Audio 5.1 CODEC Hardware, Dolby Surround Sound
- Build-in Stereo 2 stereo speaker system 1.5 Watts each
- Built-in Digital Array Microphone
- 6-cell, Li-Ion, 6600 mAh, 7.4 volts Battery, upto 6 hrs battery life
- Dimension: 15.2 x 9.6 x 1.2 inches
- Weight: 1.57 Kgs
The ASUS U6V Bamboo Series Notebook PC powered by Intel Core 2 Duo T9400 processor and featuring 12.1-inch display, and 360-GB SATA hard drive is available in India for Rs. 1,10,000 (including local tax) and comes with two years global international warranty. Visit in.asus.com for more details.
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