Asus Reveals Upgradeable Laptop June 23, 2007
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Asus is promising to do something really important for notebooks: make them upgradeable. The company is about to launch its new C90 laptop, a stylish little number that differs from the pack by allowing you to upgrade key components as soon as they start running out of steam.
Targeted at gamers and enthusiasts the barebones C90 can be configured from the outset and then later, allow users via its D-Door design, to easily upgrade the processor, memory and graphics chip. It has a 15.4in screen , nVidia GeForce Go 8500 256MB graphics card, a DVD burner, rotating Web cam and fingerprint reader.
It supports HDMI and will have Blu-ray and HD DVD drive options. It will cost $950 before picking your processor, memory and hard disk drive.
Processors range up to a 2.93GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800, HDDs from 80-160GB and memory runs up to 3GB.-Martin Lynch
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seems like a good idea... shame about the price though.
Probably, all PCs including laptops are upgradeable.
However, the problem is that it is usually cheaper to buy another one then upgrade an existing laptop or computer.