Posts Tagged ‘Mini 9’
I got my 2GB stick of RAM yesterday and installed straight away. Easy install and Win7 runs even better. I spent $15 on the thing, here is the deal. As a point of refernce, back in the day 8Mb of RAM was upwards of $100. Windows Index rates it at 4.5 but the rating for [...]
Aero on the Mini What a cool little machine. Running Windows 7 Beta is great. the new Aero interface doesn’t like running on batteries, so I may just try to disable that feature. The aero issue allowed me to play with 2 new features. First is the trouble [...]
I did it. Against my better judgment, I hooked up an Xbox HD DVD player to my new toy: a Dell Mini 9 and installed Windows Vista Beta 32 bit. Install took a while, but it worked. I am actually surprised. Here is why: Intel Atom, 1 Ghz RAM, 8 Gig HD. Oh yeah. But [...]
I’m working on it. My biggest concern is the lack of storage. I got the mini with 8Gigs of SSD storage because it was more affordable to get a 64 gig HD from Amazon or Newegg than have Dell add the extra storage (beauty of PCs). I have an xbox 360 external HD DVD drive [...]
Today it came, a new Dell Mini 9. The Mini 9 is Dell’s entry into the Ultra Low Cost PPC (ULCPC) segment. It is set up with an Intel Atom processor, dual core, 1 Gig of RAM and an 8Gig SSD. I’m happy with the proc, but I already ordered a 2 gig stick of [...]
