Facebook

Twitter

StumbleUpon

Email

topics:

Motherboards and Memory

Intel

Atom

Microsoft

DDR2

SSD

vote downundo vote up flag

slashgear.com - 10/27/2009

Intel Atom N470 comes with looser netbook spec restrictions

—

Intel atom logo If you’ve dipped even the tiniest of toes into the tech world this past twelve months, you’ll likely have noticed the cookie-cutter spec sheets for netbooks . Intel and Microsoft’s policies on exactly how big a hard-drive, how much RAM and other elements of a netbook’s make-up ...

4

fudzilla.com - 10/27/2009

Netbook with N470 can have 2GB memory

— fudzilla.com — Intel tells partners to price products up to $349... (more) Netbook with N470 can have 2GB memory

Motherboards and Memory

Intel

Atom

Comments vote downundo vote up The Tech Report: News found this 10/27/2009found this

1

techspot.com - 10/28/2009

Intel to allow 2GB RAM with future Atom N470 netbooks

— techspot.com — If you've been in the market for a netbook at any given moment for the past year,... you may have noticed how manufacturers are basically just putting different enclosures around the same hardware -- 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processor, 160 or 250GB hard drives, and no more than 1GB of RAM. This is ... (more) Intel to allow 2GB RAM with future Atom N470 netbooks

CPUs

Atom

Intel

Microsoft

Comments vote downundo vote up juliofranco posted 10/28/2009posted this

2

fudzilla.com - 10/27/2009

New Atom to bring $249 netbooks

— fudzilla.com — Image N450 based Intel plans to launch its new Atom for netbooks N450 on Janury 3rd. This... CPU won't bring much performance boost compared to the old one, but with its 1.66GHz and integrated memory controller and graphics has an impressive TDP of 5.5W. ... (more) New Atom to bring $249 netbooks

Motherboards and Memory

Intel

Atom

DDR2

SSD

Linux

Comments vote downundo vote up The Tech Report: News found this 10/27/2009found this

Blog Reactions

Maximum PC:  Intel Atom N470 Will Allow Double the Memory of Most Other Netbooks

Engadget:  Next-gen Atom N470 to relax netbook spec restrictions slightly further

Reactions

Morgen gibt es wieder frische News von uns. Bis Dahin: Intel Atom N470 Netbook Einschränkungen gelockert http://is.gd/4E7ld [Slashgear] 10/27/2009

Leave a Comment

Intel Atom N470 Will Allow Double the Memory of Most Other Netbooks
Maximum PC — ... There’s very little to differentiate one netbook from another these days. Manufacturers are basically just putting different enclosures around the same hardware. That’s largely a result of restrictions placed on netbook specs by Intel and Microsoft. With the upcoming Atom N470 (Pineview), the spec requirements will be lifted a bit, but they’ll still be there. ...

Next-gen Atom N470 to relax netbook spec restrictions slightly further
Engadget — ... Windows 7 Home Premium on machines without restrictions, and now Fudzilla says Intel will lift the 1GB RAM limit from Atom machines when the 1.83GHz N470 Pine Trail chip hits in March. That means we'll start to see more of a range of netbook specs going forward, but the low-end will probably still be dominated by Windows 7 Starter and the Atom N450, which will still be limited to 1GB of RAM, so don't expect to be happy with the cheap stuff anytime soon. [Via Slashgear] Filed under: Laptops Next-gen Atom N470 to relax netbook spec ...