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Reviews of the MSI X340 (black)

  • No Rating

    pcadvisor.co.uk

    By Darren Gladstone | June 3, 2009

    Review Summary: What matters is the MSI X340's value for money. For those who want a larger screen, maybe to watch a couple movies, and also to get some light typing done, this is a more powerful machine than a conventional netbook and will do you just fine. If you ...

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  • No Rating

    smarthouse.com.au

    By Staff Writers | June 1, 2009

    Review Summary: The MSI X340 is slim and light, making it a great notebook to have if you want something for the road. Unfortunately, it suffers from a couple of problems that could have been easily addressed by the company.

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  • No Rating

    pcworld.com

    By Darren Gladstone | May 30, 2009

    Review Summary: What matters in the end, though, is the value. For those who want a larger screen, maybe to watch a couple movies, and also to get some light typing done, this is a more powerful machine than a conventional netbook and will do you just fine. If you've ...

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  • 6.0

    trustedreviews.com

    By Andy Vandervell | May 29, 2009

    Review Summary: At just 19.8mm thick the X-Slim X340 lives up to its name, but can it deliver where it matters?

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  • 8.0

    stuff.tv

    Review Summary: Skinny as a low-fat latte but without a premium price, is the MSI X-Slim the MacBook Air for the masses?

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Manufacturer: MSI Computer Corp.

Part number: 9S7-135212-021

General

  • Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Wireless LAN antenna
  • Width 13 in
  • Depth 8.8 in
  • Height 0.8 in
  • Weight 2.9 lbs
  • Color Black
  • Notebook type Ultraportable (Under 4 lbs.), Budget
  • Screen type Widescreen
  • Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11b, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11 n (draft), IEEE 802.11g

Processor

  • Processor Intel Core 2 Solo SU3500 / 1.4 GHz
  • 64-bit processor Yes
  • Core voltage technology Ultra Low Voltage (ULV)
  • Data bus speed 800 MHz
  • Chipset type Mobile Intel GS45 Express

Cache Memory

  • Type L2 cache
  • Cache size 3 MB

RAM

  • Installed Size 2 GB / 2 GB (max)
  • Technology DDR2 SDRAM

Storage Controller

  • Storage controller type Serial ATA
  • Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150

Storage

  • Floppy Drive None
  • Hard Drive 320 GB - Serial ATA-150
  • Storage Removable None
  • Hard drive type Portable

Optical Storage

  • Type None

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • 2nd optical storage type None

Card Reader

  • Card reader type 2 in 1 card reader
  • Supported flash memory cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card

Display

  • Display Type 13.4 in TFT active matrix
  • Max Resolution 1366 x 768 ( WXGA )
  • Widescreen Display Yes
  • Features Glare, LED-backlit

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel GMA 4500MHD

Audio

  • Audio output type Sound card
  • Audio Input Microphone

Notebook Camera

  • Camera Type Integrated
  • Sensor Resolution 1.3 Megapixel

Input Device(s)

  • Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad

Networking

  • Networking Network adapter
  • Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
  • Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
  • Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.0, IEEE 802.11n (draft)

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 Memory
  • Interfaces 2 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Audio / video - HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45

Power

  • Power device form factor External
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V

Battery

  • Installed Qty 1

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Software MSI VIVID

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 3 years warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • KEYBOARD
  • LAP
  • BAG

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Buying Choices

X340-021US Notebook from 2 online stores: Lowest Price: $644.00

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MSI X340 (black)

Buying Choices

X340-021US Notebook from 2 online stores: Lowest Price: $644.00

See prices from 2 stores

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