AST Ascentia A Series

AST Ascentia A Series

The AST Ascentia A Series of laptops were some of the first made under the short-lived Samsung era. As you might expect, these laptops were rebadged Samsung laptops, the Sens Pro 500 and 520. Original A-Series models were based on the 500 while the A-Series Plus models were based on the 520.

Specifications

SpecAscentia A SeriesAscentia A Series Plus
CPUCPU Type: Unknown
Intel Pentium @120MHz		CPU Type: Unknown
- Intel Pentium @150MHz
- Intel Pentium MMX @166MHz
ChipsetUnknown
RAMType: Unknown
Standard: 16MB
Maximum: 80MB
Storage2.5" IDE
Requires Adapter: Unknown
Standard: 1GB		2.5" IDE
Requires Adapter: Unknown
Standard: 1.44GB
Display Options- 11.3" Passive Matrix Color @800x600
- 12.1" Active Matrix Color @800x600		12.1" Active Matrix Color @800x600
Graphics ChipsetCirrus Logic GD7548
VRAM: 1MB		Cirrus Logic GD7548
VRAM: 2MB
AudioCrystal 4236Crystal 4237
Main BatteryLithium Ion or NiMH
CMOS BatteryUnknown
Power SupplyBarrel Jack
Media DrivesModular bay holds floppy drive or CD-ROM
PC Cards2x PCMCIA Slots2x PCMCIA/CardBus Slots
- ZoomVideo Support
- Cirrus Logic 6832 Controller
NetworkingNone
Other I/O- 1x Parallel
- 1x Serial
- 1x VGA Out
- 1x PS/2
- 1x Dock Connector
- 1x Line In
- 1x Mic In
- 1x Line Out
- Infrared
BIOSUnknown
Pointing DeviceTrackpad

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