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MSI U115 Hybrid SSD / HDD netbook unleashed upon the world, could be awesome
Engadget —
MSI's officially launched the U115 Hybrid netbook we saw not too long ago, which can operate both SSD and HDD drives at the same time. The 10-inch (1024 x 600 resolution) laptop primarily uses the SSD, reserving the HDD for storage, and boasts an "Eco Mode" button which will temporarily disconnect the HDD to save power. The ...
MSI Wind U115 Hybrid has SSD and HDD
iTech News Net —
MSI officially announced the new Wind U115 Hybrid netbook that has been leaked previously. The MSI Wind U115 is powered by an Intel Atom Z530 1.6GHz processor, 1GB of memory and Intel Poulsbo US15W chipset.
The hybrid part of the Wind U115 is the storage. It has both 120GB/160GB hard drive and 8GB/16GB SSD. It has also a 4-in-1 card reader supporting SD, MMC, Memory Stick and xD cards.
MSI’s new hybrid netbook comes with also WiFi 802.11b/g/n, a 2 Megapixel webcam, a 10-inch 1024×600 LCD display, built-in speakers and optional Bluetooth.
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New MSI U115 features “hybrid storage”
Liliputing —
MSI has officially introduced the new U115 “Hybrid Storage” netbook, a unique netbook which was first unveiled in Europe earlier this month. The company claims this will be the first notebook capable of using both an SSD and HDD simultaneously. While that claim is technically not true (any dual-bay notebook can run 2.5″ SATA SSD and HDD drives in combination), MSI puts an interesting new spin on things.
The U115 can operate in “Eco Mode,” which disables power to the HDD and provides longer battery life. It’s an interesting option, and perhaps just as important ...
SDD or Hard Drive on Netbook?, MSI gives you both.
SolSie.com —
The hardest choice for Netbook buyer is to make the decision between SDD and hard drive for either better battery life and fast access or storage capacity. But you might no longer agonize making that decision.
MSI today announces U115 Hybrid. The very first notebook computer in the world that is capable of operating both SSD and HDD hard drives simultaneously, combining all the features of SSD and HDD in the U115 Hybrid for your enjoyment. With MSI Exclusive Hybrid Storage Technology, in the "ECO on" mode, the battery life of U115 Hybrid is super long *. This amazing battery life can escalate the mobility and the ...
More details on ‘super long’ battery life Wind U115
CrunchGear —
Here are some more details on that MSI Wind U115 Hybrid that we discussed earlier this month. The big selling point is the SSD + HDD setup, which allows the device to operate using the solid state drive while writing files to the hard drive, resulting in much longer battery life (MSI previously claimed up to ten hours, but the official press release just says "super long" battery life.
Everything else looks pretty similar to the standard Wind netbook line: 1.6GHz Atom CPU, XP Home, 1GB of RAM, 10-inch 1024×600 display, and a 2-megapixel webcam.
Storage options will include either a 120GB or ...
MSI U115 Hybrid Netbook With Dual Drive Supported
Today Gadgets —
MSI has a brand new of Hybrid netbook, in the form of the U115. What’s so special about this netbook? Well, it’s got some sort of Windows XP Home Operating System, a 10-inch screen at 1024 x 600, a 1.60GHz Intel Atom CPU, up to 2GB of DDR2 RAM, 8GB SSD / 80GB HDD, 16GB SSD / 120GB HDD, and 32GB SSD / 160GB HDD storage options, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth connectivity, a 2 megapixel webcam, and both of SSD and HDD drive can work at the same time. The U115 also will come accompanied “ECO on Mode” button which will temporarily disconnect the HDD to save power. The operating system can be installed ...
MSI intros the world’s first hybrid storage netbook
CrunchGear —
MSI revealed the U115 Hybrid Netbook on Monday, which uses a solid-state disk jointly with a hard-disk drive for extra storage. The U115 Hybrid features an “ECO on” mode to temporarily shut off the hard drive for extending battery life, as solid-state drives are generally more power efficient. MSI claims that the U115 Hybrid’s battery life is “super-long”, but has not yet specified the actual estimated battery life. The U115 Hybrid has the following standard features as well as a few options to choose between:
a 10-inch screen with a resolution of 1,024×600 pixels
1.6GHz ...
MSI U115 hybrid storage netbook now official
Gadgetell —
Section: Computers, Mobile Computers, Laptops
MSI has officially unveiled the “world’s first hybrid storage netbook” effectively dubbed the MSI U115 Hybrid. Of course, at first glance, the U115 may seem like many of the other netbooks on the market. It features a 10-inch display with a 1024 x 600 resolution, 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor, 1GB of RAM, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, a 1.3-megapixel camera, built-in card reader and a 3-cell battery. Additionally, the U115 Hybrid is running Windows XP, and has an option to add a 6-cell battery as well as Bluetooth 2.0.
Now, as for ...
MSI Wind Unveils The U115 Hybrid Netbook With Dueling Drives
GadgetReview —
MSI officially unveiled its latest netbook yesterday, the U115 Hybrid. The most notable features is its green (battery) friendly hybrid drive system that uses a solid state drive for day-to-day use and a good old fashion spinning hard drive for backing up data - something they call ‘eco mode’. Aside from that, specs are rounding up to be the standard netbook fair: 1.6Ghz Intel Atom Processor Z530, up to 2GB DDR2 RAM, 10-inch LCD (1024×600 resolution), 16GB SSD and 160GB HDD, 2.0MP Webcam, 4-in-1 Card Reader, WiFi b/g/n, Bluetooth and Windows XP Home.
Official release here
CES2009: MSI announces Wind netbooks with SSD/HDD and WiMAX/3.5G
The Mobile Gadgeteer —
January 5th, 2009 CES2009: MSI announces Wind netbooks with SSD/HDD and WiMAX/3.5G Posted by Matthew Miller @ 10:48 am Categories: Ultra portable PC , On the road , Netbook Tags: Mobile , Battery , Engineering , WiMAX , Wi-Fi , Storage , Wireless , Hardware , Matthew Miller CES2009: MSI announces Wind netbooks with SSD/HDD and WiMAX/3.5G I am pretty happy with my MSI Wind and find myself using it more and more for writing on the go. Today MSI Computer announced their 2009 product lineup that will be shown at CES this week. ...
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