Children under twelve: Disney and ASUS have announced the child notebook

Disney Consumer Products (DCP), a unit known company, and ASUS, producer of notebook Eee PC, jointly prepared to release a product called Disney Netpal. Novelty is a notebook for children from six to twelve years.
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In view of the scope, Disney Netpal has enhanced the design of adapted interface, designed in the style of Disney cartoons, and more than 40 options, parental control.
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Technical parameters notebook little different from a regular Eee PC. On a computer running OS Windows XP Home, a larger 8.9 inch display with LED backlight, with permission WSVGA (1024 x 600 pixels) and Adapter Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n. Other configuration settings are as follows:


* Processor - Intel Atom N270;
* Memory - DDR2 SO-DIMM 1 GB;
* Disk - SSD volume of 16 GB (model MK90) or 160 GB HDD (MK90H);
* Ports and connectors: VGA (D-Sub), 3 x USB 2.0, jacks for headphones and microphone;
* Other: web-resolution 0.3 MP camera, a

MSI is preparing a motherboard on nForce 980a SLI platform for AMD AM3

The company MSI is preparing to release the motherboard for the platform AMD AM3. At this time, as a system of logic will make the product NVIDIA - nForce 980a chipset with support for the functionality of SLI.


Innovation is expected to be known as MSI NF980-G65 and will support the work of the three graphics adapters (3-way SLI). This product is on the chipset is already the company ASUS, prepared with the support of the card and supports AM2 + Memory DDR2.


NF980-G65 will be supported, respectively, for AMD processors socket AM3, including «greedy» version with the TDP 140 Watts. On board will be posted three slots bus PCI-E 2.0 graphics cards for PCI-E x16, as well as support slots with the devices installed in PCI-E x1 and PCI.

nForce 980a SLI, recall includes built-videocard GeForce 8300, so that the board will use the graphical subsystem of the GeForce Boost. The output images on the screen can be carried out on interfaces DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI.

At the board has six ports for the interface SATA II, represented by the decision of audio codec Realtek ALC889, also at the disposal of the user interface is FireWire and Gigabit Ethernet Controller.