Posts about the MSI Wind U100-002LA (white, Windows XP)
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Reviews of the MSI Wind U100-002LA (white, Windows XP)
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CNET Review
The Good: Strikes optimal Netbook balance between portability and usability; polished look; fair price.
The Bad: Wimpy three-cell battery is only option at the moment; no 802.11n Wi-Fi or WWAN; no option for solid-state hard drive.
The Bottom Line: The MSI Wind U100 makes a positive first impression with its polished design and roomy (for a Netbook) display and keyboard, but it's missing a handful of features--bigger battery, solid-state hard drive, and WWAN--that would turn it from a very good to a great on-the-go mini-laptop.
Manufacturer: MSI Computer Corp.
Part number: 9S7-N01152-002
General
- Built-in Devices Wireless LAN antenna, Bluetooth antenna, Stereo speakers
- Width 10.2 in
- Depth 7.1 in
- Height 1.3 in
- Weight 2.2 lbs
- Color Black
- Notebook type Netbook
- Screen type Wide-screen
- Wireless capabilities 802.11g, 802.11b, Bluetooth
Processor
- Processor Intel Atom N270 / 1.6 GHz
- Data bus speed 533 MHz
- Chipset type Mobile Intel 945GSE Express
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 512 KB
RAM
- Installed Size 1 GB / 2 GB (max)
- Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type Serial ATA
- Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150
Storage
- Floppy Drive None
- Hard Drive 80 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 4 in 1 card reader
- Supported flash memory cards MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick, SD Memory Card
Display
- Display Type 10 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1024 x 600 ( WSVGA )
- Widescreen Display Yes
- Features Anti-glare
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel GMA 950 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3.0
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
- Audio codec Realtek ALC888S
- Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
- Audio Input Microphone
Notebook Camera
- Camera Type Integrated
Multimedia Functionality
- TV Tuner Type None
Input Device(s)
- Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad
Telecom
- Modem None
Networking
- Networking Network adapter
- Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
- Data link protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth
- Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) Memory
- Interfaces 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Audio - Line-in, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Headphones - Output
Miscellaneous
- Features 802.11 b/g wireless LAN, Bluetooth, Camera
Power
- Power device form factor External
- Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
- Power provided 65 Watt
Battery
- Technology 3-cell Lithium ion
- Installed Qty 1
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Software Drivers & Utilities
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 2 years warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Battery - 1 year, Limited warranty - 2 years - Pick-up and return
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