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July 08, 2008

MSI BEGINS SHIPPING THE WIND

The Wind is available in Fry’s and
online New Egg, Amazon, Fry’s, ZipZoomfly, MWave.com and Buy.com

CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA – July 8, 2008 – MSI Computer, a leading manufacturer of computer hardware products and solutions, has begun shipping all the pre-ordered Wind U100 notebooks. The Wind, with its speedy new Intel Atom™ 1.6GHz processor, is also on sale at Fry’s and online at www.newegg.com,www.amazon.com, www.frys.com, www.zipzoomfly.com, www.mwave.com and www.buy.com.These first notebooks sold will feature Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition and a 3-cell battery.

In September, MSI will begin selling a Windows version of the Wind with a 6-cell battery, as well as the Linux version with a 3-cell battery. MSI will also carry a 6-cell battery for customers who wish to upgrade their 3-cell battery in late September.


MSI WIND NETBOOK SPECIFICATIONS 

                                      

Windows Version

 CPU

Intel Atom 1.6 GHz N270

Operating System

Microsoft Windows® XP Home Edition™

Chipset

Intel 945GSE, ICH7-M

Display

10"W (1024×600) LED

VGA

Intel® GMA950

Memory

1GB DDR2/ 667MHz

Hard Drive

80G / 2.5” SATA

Battery

3 Cells / 3 hrs

WLAN

802.11b/g

Bluetooth

Yes

Webcam

1.3m

Dimension

10.23" x 7.08" x 0.748" ~1.24"

Weight

2.3lbs ( 3Cell)

Colors

White, Black, and Pink


About MSI
Founded in 1986, MSI strives to design and manufacture superior technology and innovative products, while offering outstanding customer service. The company’s expansive range of product lines includes mainboards, graphic cards, servers/workstations, laptops, barebones, IPCs, multimedia products, CE devices and networking devices. MSI is ranked among the world's top 3 motherboard manufacturers and is one of the top 5 server manufacturers. MSI has developed several new technologies, including ACV (Amazing Crystal Vision), and ACS (Advanced Cooling System). MSI’s notebooks are known for their aesthetically pleasing designs and powerful components. To keep abreast of the global market MSI provides multi-language customer service and associated web sites. MSI has offices in Taiwan, Mainland China, USA, Germany, France, Holland, United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, Korea, Poland, Russia, Canada, and India. To learn more about MSI’s complete line personal computers and components please visit http://www.msimobile.com

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Philips Tsai
PhilipsT@msicomputer.com
Tel: (626) 913-0828 ext.112

Tiffany Lin
TiffanyL@msicomputer.com
Tel: (626) 913-0828 ext.102
 
 
 

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