MSI US Announces Availability Of The New 12.1-Inch Wind U210

MSI announced the availability of the new Wind U210 today. The Wind U210 is MSI’s first notebook to feature the AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 1.6 GHz processor. As the newest edition to the Wind family of ultraportables, this notebook weighs 3.2 pounds and comes with a 250GB hard drive, 2GB of DDR2 memory, and an energy efficient 6-cell battery with a 4+ hour life.

For crystal clear graphics, MSI paired the Wind U210’s 12.1-inch HD (1366x768) 16:9 aspect ratio LCD with ATI Radeon X1250. In an effort to help provide a more comfortable typing experience, The Wind U210 also features MSI's EDS (Ergonomic De-stress) keyboard with keys that are 51% larger than those on a standard keyboard. A 1.3M webcam, HDMI port, 3 USB 2.0 ports, VGA port, and a 4x1 card reader are also included in the U210.

The new Wind U210 is available at Amazon.com and Newegg.com for $429.99.



Wind U210 – 006US (White) / 008US (Black)

CPU

AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 (1.6 GHz)

OS

Genuine Windows® Vista Home Premium

LCD

12.1” HD WXGA 16:9 (1366x768 resolution)

Chipset

AMD RS690 + SB600

Graphic

ATI Radeon X1250

Memory

2 GB DDR2

Storage

250 GB (2.5" SATA HDD)

Wireless

802.11b/g/n

Battery

6-Cell

Webcam

1.3

I/O

HDMI x 1 , USB 2.0 x 3 , Mic-in , Headphone, RJ45

Card Reader

4 in 1 (XD/SD/MMC/Memory Stick)

Dimensions

7.4” x 11.7” x 1.2”

Weight

3.2 lbs with 6-Cell battery

Warranty

1 years which. includes 1 years global warranty

Colors Available

White and Black




Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer grew up around technology. From an early age, she was curious about all things related to computers. As a child, Jennifer remembers spending nights with her dad programming in BASIC and taking apart hard drives to see what was inside. In high school, she wrote her senior term paper on her experiences with building custom computers.

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