SAMSUNG Launches P400 and P500, New Lightweight Notebooks for Business User
The SAMSUNG P400 and P500 offer great value, outstanding functionality and leading-edge technology to really enhance productivity and empower a mobile workforce. These notebooks offer a choice of screen sizes – a large 14” widescreen on the SAMSUNG P400, while the SAMSUNG P500 boasts a 15.4” widescreen display. SuperBright non-gloss LCD screens on both models give crystal clear, ultra-sharp resolution for enhanced visuals when working on graphic intense applications and presentations. The SAMSUNG P400 is 2.4kg (4 Cell), 2.68kg (8 Cell) while the P500 weighs in at just 2.68kg (6 Cell). SAMSUNG’s unique Protect-o-Edge design gives these notebooks a durable alloy casing, while the Protect-o-SoftGrip adds a protective rubberised trim, making them both good looking and hard wearing…
SAMSUNG Introduces Ultra-Mobile, Hard-Wearing Notebooks, Perfect for a Life on the Road
The SAMSUNG P400 and P500 offer lightweight, high performance computing for a mobile workforce
SAMSUNG Electronics, a world leader in IT technology, announced the launch of two new compact, lightweight notebooks, designed to bring true mobility to the business user. The SAMSUNG P400 and P500 offer great value, outstanding functionality and leading-edge technology to really enhance productivity and empower a mobile workforce.

P400
These notebooks offer a choice of screen sizes – a large 14” widescreen on the SAMSUNG P400, while the SAMSUNG P500 boasts a 15.4” widescreen display. SuperBright non-gloss LCD screens on both models give crystal clear, ultra-sharp resolution for enhanced visuals when working on graphic intense applications and presentations. With a SuperBright screen, users are guaranteed a display that will not mirror the surrounding light conditions, so they can keep working even in direct sunlight.

P500
Lightweight and ultra portable, these notebooks bring users a host of features to really enhance mobility. The SAMSUNG P400 is 2.4kg (4 Cell), 2.68kg (8 Cell) while the P500 weighs in at just 2.68kg (6 Cell). SAMSUNG’s unique Protect-o-Edge design gives these notebooks a durable alloy casing, while the Protect-o-SoftGrip adds a protective rubberised trim, making them both good looking and hard wearing. Both notebooks feature innovative keyboards coated with nano-sized silver ion powder making the keyboard completely anti-bacterial for improved hygiene.
SAMSUNG’s leading fan technology, cuts out the noise when operating in the ultra-quiet SuperSilent Mode so users can work silently in any meeting or other noise sensitive environment.
When buying a SAMSUNG notebook, users can be confident of leading edge technology for complete reliability in a high quality PC. Computing power is delivered by the latest Intel processors, with graphics from ATI for ultra-sharp images. Integrated wireless LAN and Bluetooth as standard gives users a choice of connectivity options, while three USB 2.0 drives and card readers make data transfer quick and easy.
Key features include:
SAMSUNG P400
Operating System : Genuine Microsoft Windows XP™ Professional
Processor : Spec Dependant
Chipset : ATI RS600ME
System Memory : Spec Dependant
LCD : 14.1” WXGA (1,280 x 800), Wide SuperBright Non-Gloss
Graphics Processor : ATI Radeon™ Xpress 1250
Audio Speakers : 1 x 2.0 watt 2 x 2.0 watt
Hard Disk : Spec Dependant, 5400 rpm, 2.5” S-ATA HDD
ODD : DVD, super multi double layer DVD
Modem : 56 Kbps V.92
Wired Ethernet LAN : 10/100
Wireless LAN : Atheros 802.11b/g
Bluetooth Bluetooth : 2.0 +EDR
Card Slots : 6-in-1 (MS, MS Pro, SD, MMC, xD, Highspeed MMC)
USB Port : 3 x USB 2.0
ExpressCard : PCI ExpressCard slot (54mm)
Security : Kensington Lock, Boot Up Password, HDD Password
Size (W x D x H) : 340.4 x 259.6 x 27.7 (front) - 38.7 (rear) in mm
Weight : 2.40kg (4 Cell), 2.68kg (8 Cell)
Pricing : TBC
Availability : The SAMSUNG P400 is available from October
SAMSUNG P500
Operating System : Genuine Microsoft Windows XP™ Professional
Processor : Spec Dependant
Chipset : ATI RS600ME
LCD : 15.4WXGA (1,280 x 800), Wide SuperBright Non-Gloss
System Memory : Spec Dependant
Graphics Processor : ATI Radeon™ Xpress 1250
Audio Speakers : 2 x 2.0 watt
Hard Disk : Spec Dependant, 5400 rpm, 2.5” S-ATA HDD
ODD : DVD, super multi double layer DVD
Modem : 56 Kbps V.92
Wired Ethernet LAN : 10/100
Wireless LAN : Atheros 802.11b/g
Card Slots : 2-in-1 (SD, MMC)
USB Port : 3 x USB 2.0
ExpressCard : PCI ExpressCard slot (54mm)
Security : 10/100
Size (W x D x H) : 358 x 265.2 x 31.3 (front) - 35.8 (rear) in mm
Weight : 2.68kg (6 Cell)
Pricing : TBC
Availability : The SAMSUNG P500 is available from October
About SAMSUNG Electronics
SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2006 parent company sales of US$63.4 billion and net income of US$8.5 billion. Employing approximately 138,000 people in 124 offices in 56 countries, the company consists of five main business units: Digital Media Business, LCD Business, Semiconductor Business, Telecommunication Network Business and Digital Appliance Business. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, SAMSUNG Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile phones and TFT-LCDs.
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