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MSI Wind U100
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Source: Wikipedia.
The MSI Wind PC is a subnotebook / Netbook computer designed by Micro-Star International (MSI). Wind stands for “Wi-Fi Network Device.” It was first announced at CeBIT 2008, and first listed for pre-orders on 9th May 2008. There will be 8- and 10-inch versions supporting a relatively high resolution of 1024×600. Storage will be via a 80GB 2.5-inch hard drive; 1 GB of RAM will be standard. UK pricing is currently at £349 (USD$678) for the XP version and £319 (USD$620) for the Linux version, which is on the low end of the initial estimate of between £299 to £699 when first announced. In the United States, the SUSE Linux version will have a SRP of USD$399 and the Windows XP version will cost USD$499 (USD$479 with a 3-cell battery). Only the 10" LCD model will be available in the US.

There are 3 known OEM Versions of the Wind: In the UK, it is also sold as Advent 4211. In Germany and Austria the Medion Akoya Mini is a slightly different Version of the MSI Wind. In Japan, the Wind is distributed by Mouse Computer. All OEM Versions are offered in some different colors than the original MSI Wind.
It will feature one of the new Intel Atom 45-nm processors running at 1.6 GHz.(1.9 GHz with AC & TurboDrive enabled). Also featured is Bluetooth, WLAN and a 1.3MP camera. The Wind PC is MSI's response to the successful ASUS Eee PC. It will feature full support for Linux and Windows XP Home Edition. At least one reviewer successfully installed Windows Vista. The device may fall into a newly defined category of Netbooks.
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