{"product_id":"asus-expertbook-intel-core-5-16gb-laptop-port-eco-portland-ii-backpack-bundle","title":"Asus ExpertBook Intel Core 5 16GB Laptop \u0026 Port Eco Portland II Backpack Bundle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #111111; color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding: 20px 15px; max-width: 800px; width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.6; border: 2px solid #FF6600; border-radius: 8px; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 style=\"color: #FF6600; font-size: 24px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #FF6600; padding-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n Asus ExpertBook Core 5 \u0026amp; Port Eco Backpack Bundle πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size: 17px; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n The ultimate high-performance \u0026amp; mobility combo for just \u003cspan style=\"color: #FF6600; font-size: 22px; display: block; margin-top: 5px;\"\u003eR12,999!\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 25px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n Whether you are navigating hybrid work environments, running a business, or rushing between lectures, you need a laptop that stays ahead of your workload and a bag tough enough to protect your investment. Get next-generation performance, massive multitasking capabilities, and premium peace of mindβ€”all in one smart purchase.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #FF6600; font-size: 18px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #FF6600; padding-left: 10px;\"\u003e\n πŸš€ Engineered for South Africa\n \u003c\/h3\u003e\n \n \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; padding-left: 15px; margin-top: 0; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #FF6600;\"\u003eFuture-Proof Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powered by the cutting-edge Series 2 Intel Core 5 210H processor (8 cores, up to 4.80 GHz). Handles heavy multitasking, data analysis, and creative applications effortlessly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #FF6600;\"\u003eBlistering Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16GB of next-gen DDR5 5200MHz RAM and a 512GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD ensure instant app launches and zero time wasted on boot screens. Expandable up to 64GB RAM!\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #FF6600;\"\u003eWork Comfortably Anywhere:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 15.6\" Full HD display features an Anti-Glare coating and optimal brightness, making it easy to work in brightly lit coffee shops during load shedding. Includes a 180Β° lay-flat hinge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #FF6600;\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Port Eco Portland II Backpack features a fully padded, quilted compartment for 14\"–16\" laptops. Made from recycled materials, it's rugged, organized, and eco-friendly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #FF6600;\"\u003eEnterprise Security:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes commercial-grade manageability, a built-in fingerprint reader integrated into the touchpad, and a physical webcam privacy shutter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #FF6600; font-size: 18px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #FF6600; padding-left: 10px;\"\u003e\n πŸ“¦ What’s in the Box?\n \u003c\/h3\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; margin-top: 0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eπŸ’» \u003cstrong style=\"color: #FF6600;\"\u003eAsus ExpertBook P1503CVA Laptop\u003c\/strong\u003e (Misty Grey)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eπŸ”Œ \u003cstrong style=\"color: #FF6600;\"\u003eAC Power Adapter \u0026amp; Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eπŸŽ’ \u003cstrong style=\"color: #FF6600;\"\u003ePort Eco Portland II Laptop Backpack\u003c\/strong\u003e (Black)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #FF6600; font-size: 18px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #FF6600; padding-left: 10px;\"\u003e\n πŸ“‹ Technical Specifications\n \u003c\/h3\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; margin-bottom: 30px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 10px 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid #333333;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 130px; font-weight: bold; color: #FF6600; padding-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eProcessor\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 2 1 200px;\"\u003eSeries 2 Intel Core 5 210H (1.6GHz Base, Up to 4.8GHz, 8 Cores, 12MB Cache)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 10px 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid #333333;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 130px; font-weight: bold; color: #FF6600; padding-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eMemory\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 2 1 200px;\"\u003e16GB DDR5 5200MHz (1 x 16GB, 1 Slot Free, 64GB Max)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 10px 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid #333333;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 130px; font-weight: bold; color: #FF6600; padding-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 2 1 200px;\"\u003e512GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 10px 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid #333333;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 130px; font-weight: bold; color: #FF6600; padding-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eDisplay\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 2 1 200px;\"\u003e15.6\" Full HD (1920x1080) LED Backlit, Anti-Glare, Non-Touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; 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Take this bundle home today without breaking the bank using our flexible digital credit partners.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong style=\"color: #FF6600; font-size: 15px; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e1. MoreTyme (By TymeBank) - 0% Interest\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; margin-top: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDue Today: \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eR4,333.00\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDue in 30 Days: \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eR4,333.00\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDue in 60 Days: \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eR4,333.00\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cstrong style=\"color: #FF6600; font-size: 15px; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e2. Mobicred - Flexible Monthly Credit\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n Indicative Repayment: \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003e~R1,332.00 per month\u003c\/strong\u003e (over 12 months)\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 0; opacity: 0.8;\"\u003e\n (Note: Mobicred is a revolving credit facility powered by RCS [NCRCP38\/FSP44481]. Actual monthly repayments may vary based on your personalized credit profile. T\u0026amp;Cs apply.)\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #FF6600; font-size: 18px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #FF6600; padding-left: 10px;\"\u003e\n 🚚 Delivery Info\n \u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #1a1a1a; padding: 15px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 30px; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0; font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px; color: #FF6600;\"\u003eFree Nationwide Delivery anywhere in South Africa!\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n The R12,999.00 price has no hidden fees. We securely courier your tech straight to your home or office, whether you're in a major metro or a regional town.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #FF6600; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e100% FREE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #FF6600; font-size: 18px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #FF6600; padding-left: 10px;\"\u003e\n ❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\n \u003c\/h3\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"color: #FF6600; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eCan I upgrade the memory on this laptop later?\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eYes, absolutely. The Asus ExpertBook comes configured with 16GB DDR5 RAM on a single module, leaving one expansion slot completely free. You can easily upgrade up to a massive 64GB of RAM in the future as your workflow demands scale up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"color: #FF6600; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eIs Windows 11 already activated on the laptop?\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eYes. The laptop arrives pre-loaded with an official version of Windows 11 Home 64-Bit. As soon as you unbox it and power it on, it will walk you through a quick, user-friendly initial setup to customize it to your liking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"color: #FF6600; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eDoes this laptop come with a CD\/DVD drive?\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNo. To maintain its sleek, lightweight profile and maximize battery efficiency, it does not include an internal optical drive. If you need to read physical discs, you can easily plug in an external USB DVD writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"color: #FF6600; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eHow do I check out using MoreTyme or Mobicred?\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eIt is incredibly simple. Add the bundle to your cart and proceed to checkout. Select our secure payment gateway (like Payfast) and choose either MoreTyme (scan a QR code using your TymeBank app) or Mobicred (log in to approve the installment).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"color: #FF6600; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eHow do I claim the warranty if something goes wrong?\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eYour tech is fully protected. The laptop carries a 1-Year Asus Onsite Warranty, while the Port Eco backpack comes with a 2-Year Warranty covering material defects. 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