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Dell netbook hits the streets |
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Written by Rob Squires
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
DELL HAS FINALLY LAUNCHED their netbook today. The Inspiron Mini 9 has been very anticipated and is the latest contender in the netbook battle.
This computer features a glossy 8.9-inch screen, and currently supports up to a single 16GB Solid State drive. Unfortunately unlike other netbooks, the Dell website says that the system memory is limited to 1GB. An Inspiron Mini 9 weighs in for as little as 2.88lbs (1.035kg), and is seems fairly durable with a sealed keyboard and SSD memory storage.
Prices start at $349 US
It is available in US, UK, Ireland, France, Germany and Austria immediately from Dell online. It is expected to be availiabe in Spain and Italy in October.
$349 - Intel Atom Processor N270 (1.6GHz/533Mhz FSB/512K cache)
- Ubuntu 8.04 OS
- Glossy 8.9 inch LED display (1024X600)
- RAM: 512MB DDR2 at 533MHz
- Hard drive: 4GB Solid State Drive + 2 GB of online Box.net storage
$399 - Intel Atom Processor N270 (1.6GHz/533Mhz FSB/512K cache)
- Windows XP Home Edition OS
- Glossy 8.9 inch LED display (1024X600)
- RAM: 512MB DDR2 at 533MHz
- Hard drive: 8GB Solid State Drive
$449 - Intel Atom Processor N270 (1.6GHz/533Mhz FSB/512K cache)
- Windows XP Home Edition OS
- Glossy 8.9 inch LED display (1024X600)
- RAM: 1GB DDR2 at 533MHz
- Hard drive: 16GB Solid State Drive
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