PCMag has reviewed the previously covered Asus W2Jb laptop. As a recap, this 17-inch laptop is powered by Intel Core Duo T2600 (2.16GHz) processor, 2GB of RAM, 120GB of HDD, and ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 graphics card. On the surface, weighs 7.9 lbs, it is equipped with dual-layer DVD+R drive and Wireless LAN connectivity. Priced at $2,199, W2Jb laptop operates under MS Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system.

Excerpt from the review:

For those of you who don’t know, Asus has been making high-end PC products for years. The company recently announced a flurry of new laptops including a UMPC, a tablet PC, and even a Lamborghini-branded model. We looked at the W2Jb ($2,200 street), a high-end desktop replacement. With TV-recording capabilities and a vibrant 17-inch widescreen, this notebook is designed to appeal to the hardcore media enthusiast.

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