MSI Introduces Core 2 Duo-Powered WindBOX III Slim PC

Need an average PC, but don't have the space for even an SFF unit? Problem, solved. MSI's WindBOX line has been solving this issue for years, and the company's newest is their most powerful yet. The WindBOX III houses an Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, and while the box itself remains a familiar design, the fanless approach means that you can strap this onto the rear of your LCD and have a fully-functional PC that you'll never ever hear working.


The new WindBOX also supports 1080p media playback and has six USB 2.0 ports, a DVI output, VGA output, HDMI output, a pair of mini-PCIe slots and a module that has built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Per usual, MSI is keeping quiet about pricing, but it should be out shortly.

MSI IPC Launches WindBOX III with Intel® Core™ 2 Duo for Fanless System

?Taipei, Taiwan?MSI, the global leading brand in motherboard, announced the launch of the upgrade version of WindBOX III (MS-9A35) to IPC market in August, 2010. This is the latest ultra-low power system with fanless solution.

Followed the fanless design of WindBOX series, MSI debuts the WindBOX III based on the Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor and the Intel® GS45 + ICH9M chipset to provide the latest ultra-low power and slim form factor into solid embedded applications. For clients’ strong demand of supporting high resolution video, MSI debuts WindBOX III (MS-9A35) with great 3D graphics performance for a high definition up to 1080P. It supports directX10, shader model 4.0 and Intel® clear video technology. MSI enhances I/O connectivity covers 6 USB 2.0 ports, 2 powered COM ports, and multiple video output (DVI-I for VGA and DVI-D, HDMI) for dual independent display. To fulfill the expansion demand, WindBOX III improves two mini-PCIe slots. For the internet demand, WindBOX III comes with a module that has a built-in WiFi 802.11b/g/n and blue-tooth module.  

MSI WindBOX III enhances the flexible design for easily changing preferred memory/HDD/mini-PCIe devices.

MSI WindBOX ? supports VESA wall-mount interface for  easily mounting flat panel monitors and TVs and various scenarios like digital signage, thin client, and POS with affordable expenditure. Based on endless innovation, MSI keeps providing you more efficient and economical products and being with you to fulfill your demand.
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