: The Asus U2E is an update of last year’s impressive U1F, correcting some early flaws with the model. Most notable is the addition of an optical drive to the system, which will certainly make the laptop more appealing to a broader range of buyers. Another big change: Out goes the FireWire port, in comes HDMI output, though we can’t imagine who’ll be plugging this into their A/V rig for entertainment purposes. Unfortunately, the U2E still has some troubling problems. Performance is uninspirin
