ASUS Zenbook UX31 Spec, Advantages - Disadvantages, Drivers, and More

Some people love to have very thin notebook, and ASUS give a nice offering. ASUS Zenbook UX31 is very thin and compared with competitors, it cost less money.

Advantages

• Awesome design and quality
• Great high-resolution screen
• ~6 hours battery
• Great value

Disadvantages

• So-so keyboard and touchpad
• No keyboard backlighting

Specifications

Processor 

Intel® Core™ i7 2677M Processor
Intel® Core™ i5 2557M Processor
Operating System 

Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 64bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Basic 64bit
This version contains all product updates (SP1)
Chipset 

Intel® QS67 Express Chipset
Memory 

DDR3 1333 MHz SDRAM, OnBoard Memory
Display 

13.3" 16:9 HD+ (1600x900) LED Backlight
Graphic Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Storage 

SATA3
128GB SSD
256GB SSD
Card Reader 

2 -in-1 card reader ( SD/ MMC)
Networking 

Integrated 802.11 b/g/n
Built-in Bluetooth™ V4.0
Interface 

1 x Headphone-out jack (Audio-in Combo)
1 x USB 3.0 port(s)
1 x USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x micro HDMI
1 x Mini VGA
Battery 

50 Whrs Polymer Battery
Power Adapter 

Output :
19 V DC, 2.37 A, 45 W
Input :
100 -240 V AC, 50/60 Hz universal
Dimensions 

Only 3 mm at the front and 9 mm at the rear
32.5 x 22.3 x 0.3 ~1.7 cm (WxDxH)
Weight 1.3 kg
Manufacturer Warranty 

2-year limited International hardware warranty. *different by country
On-line problem resolution through web interface (BIOS, Driver update)
OS (Windows® 7 ) install/uninstall consultation
Bundled software install/uninstall consultation
ASUS software supporting


Drivers

  BIOS (1)

Version  206

Description	BIOS 206 1. Add the workaround to fix the SSD can't be detected. 2. Optimize Touchpad  3. Fixed bug that memory information error.
File Size	1 (MBytes) 2011.10.14  update
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  BIOS-Utilities (1)

Version  V2.31.1

Description	Windows BIOS Flash Utility
File Size	365,07 (KBytes) 2011.01.05  update
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  Chipset (1)

Version  V9.2.0.1021

Description	Intel INF Update Driver
File Size	2,59 (MBytes) 2011.04.01  update
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  ATK (1)

Version  V1.0.0014

Description	ATKACPI driver and hotkey-related utilities
File Size	8,02 (MBytes) 2011.10.13  update
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  AUDIO (1)

Version  V6.0.1.6446

Description	Realtek Audio Driver
File Size	103,18 (MBytes) 2011.10.11  update
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  VGA (1)

Version  V8.15.10.2476

Description	Intel Graphics Driver
File Size	88,13 (MBytes) 2011.10.11  update
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  Card Reader (1)

Version  V6.1.7600.10010

Description	Realtek Multi-Card Reader Driver
File Size	8,33 (MBytes) 2011.06.07  update
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  TouchPad (3)

Version  V10.0.5.2

Description	Elantech Touchpad driver
File Size	139,41 (MBytes) 2011.10.26  update
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Version  V9.1.7.7

Description	Sentelic Touchpad driver
File Size	18,91 (MBytes) 2011.10.15  update
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Version  V10.0.5.1

Description	Elantech Touchpad driver
File Size	139,3 (MBytes) 2011.10.11  update
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  USB (3)

Version  V3.5.4.0

Description	Fresco USB3.0 Driver
File Size	4,82 (MBytes) 2011.10.26  update
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Version  V3.5.2.0

Description	Fresco USB3.0 Driver
File Size	4,83 (MBytes) 2011.10.13  update
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Version  V2.0.3

Description	ASUS USB Charger Plus
File Size	6 (MBytes) 2011.08.19  update
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  Utilities (16)

Version  V1.1.48

Description	Power4Gear Hybrid Utility
File Size	10,83 (MBytes) 2011.10.26  update
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Version  V1.02.0034

Description	ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology
File Size	13,94 (MBytes) 2011.10.26  update
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Version  V1.0.1

Description	ASUS Tutor
File Size	18,41 (MBytes) 2011.10.26  update
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Version  V1.0.0012

Description	ASUS FaceLogon Utility
File Size	7,68 (MBytes) 2011.10.26  update
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Version  V3.0.7

Description	ASUS Live Update Utility
File Size	4,09 (MBytes) 2011.10.13  update
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Version  V2.1.6

Description	Instant On
File Size	4,97 (MBytes) 2011.10.13  update
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Version  V1.02.0033

Description	ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology
File Size	13,31 (MBytes) 2011.10.13  update
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Version  V1.0.8

Description	ASUS Power Option
File Size	5,23 (MBytes) 2011.10.13  update
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Version  V1.0.5

Description	ASUS PowerWiz
File Size	3 (MBytes) 2011.10.13  update
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Version  V1.0.0012

Description	SmartLogon Utility
File Size	7,68 (MBytes) 2011.10.13  update
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Version  V1.0.0

Description	ASUS Tutor
File Size	18,51 (MBytes) 2011.10.13  update
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Version  V3.0.23

Description	ASUS Wireless Switch (Wireless Console3) Utility
File Size	4,13 (MBytes) 2011.10.11  update
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Version  V1.1.47

Description	Power4Gear Hybrid Utility
File Size	10,85 (MBytes) 2011.10.11  update
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Version  V1.0.16

Description	AI Recovery utility
File Size	4,34 (MBytes) 2011.10.11  update
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Version  V3.0.25

Description	WebCam Utility
File Size	22,93 (MBytes) 2011.09.30  update
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Version  V1.0.0007

Description	ASUS SecureDelete Utility
File Size	10,4 (MBytes) 2011.03.21  update
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  Wireless (1)

Version  V9.2.1.459

Description	Atheros Wireless Lan Driver and Application
File Size	18,37 (MBytes) 2011.10.22  update
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  BlueTooth (1)

Version  V7.4.0.90

Description	Atheros BlueTooth driver
File Size	175,4 (MBytes) 2011.09.05  update
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  Others (7)

Version  V1.0.0001

Description	ASUS Screen Saver
File Size	16,62 (KBytes) 2011.11.02  update
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Version  V1.0.0001

Description	ASUS Screen Saver
File Size	16,62 (KBytes) 2011.11.02  update
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Version  V1.0.1.1

Description	ASIX USB2.0 to Fast Ethernet Adapter
File Size	12,05 (MBytes) 2011.10.12  update
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Version  V3.7.000

Description	Trusted Platform Module Application
File Size	33,92 (MBytes) 2011.09.21  update
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Version  V10.5.0.1026

Description	Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver
File Size	459,33 (KBytes) 2011.06.30  update
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Version  V7.0.0.1144

Description	Intel Management Engine Interface
File Size	12,11 (MBytes) 2011.01.17  update
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Version  V1.0.0.3

Description	Keyboard Device Filter Utility Keyboard Device Filter Utility for Win7 64 bit
File Size	165,35 (KBytes) 2009.09.02  update
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