HP Mini 5101 netbook with EV-DO/HSPA support
Jun 24, 2009 Laptop
HP today introduced the new HP Mini 5101 netbook. This 10-inch netbook has stylish black enclosure of lightweight anodized aluminum display and magnesium alloy. The display is protected by acrylic panels, resistant to scratching. Also netbook has equipped with a keyboard with protection against splashes, its size is 95% of the normal full-size keyboard.
In general, the characteristics of HP Mini 5101 is quite standard for netbook, it is based on Intel Atom N280 processor and runs Windows XP or SUSE Linux. However, there is glad of interesting options. For example, you can order a complete set of WSVGA or high-definition (HD) LCD, SSD, or a built-in EV-DO/HSPA modem. Also it has invited to an external optical drive that can connect via USB interface. In addition the HP Mini 5101 has got EPEAT Gold registered in the United States.
According to HP, Mini 5101 netbook is best fit the business users and students, it will not only work with documents, but always stay in touchscreen and get Internet access on mobile networks or Wi-Fi. In addition, the device is compact and light, and you can always carry with them, but battery can develop up to 8 hours. HP Mini 5101 netbook sales start in late July, the cost of new items will start at $449.
HP Mini 5101 PC features:
* Intel Atom N280 processor with a clock speed of 1.66 GHz
* Chipset Intel 945GSE Express
* Graphics Intel GMA 950
* Up to 2 GB of RAM DDR2 SDRAM 533 MHz
* 10.1-inch display with a resolution of 1024×600 or 1366×768 pixels
* Storages are 80 GB SSD or 160/250/320 GB hard drive (7200 rpm)
* HD audio (stereo speakers)
* 2 MP web-camera
* Ethernet 10/100/1000
* Wireless options are Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/draft-n, Bluetooth 2.0, EV-DO/HSPA
* SD/MMC Card reader
* Operating system is Windows XP Home, SUSE Linux Enterprise 11, and FreeDOS
* Connectors are 3x USB 2.0, VGA, RJ-45, a microphone, headphones
* Dimensions are 262×180x23.2 mm
* Weight is 1.2 kg
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HP Blends Functionality, Durability and Style with New HP Mini PC
July 21st, 2009 at 7:49 am
[...] HP Mini 5101 netbook will be on sale, it can already be purchased for $399 (starting price). Remember, the announcement of this netbook was about a month ago. HP Mini 5101 is 10-inch business netbook in the chassis of anodized aluminum and magnesium alloy. Its display panel is covered with acrylic, resistant to scratching and the keyboard is protected from splashes. At the moment in the market have two models of HP Mini 5101: VJ907AA and FM955UT. Several strange that their specifications are identical same but cost is difference, VJ907AA stands at $125 more expensive. [...]