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ASUS M51Va, killer value Centrino 2 notebook

Wednesday October 08, 2008
Written by Zara Baxter
AUD
$1799
Price at time of review.
Despite some odd feature choices, this is an affordable powerhouse of a laptop. A great value mid-range Centrino 2 laptop, as long as you're not worried about battery life.
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