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Reviewd: HP Mini-Note 2133

by Perceval Mackendrick

The beautifully mastered HP is nowhere in sight, if you catch your hands on one of these, you might want to consider yourself to be a deity of the modern times. [Well, sorta ] But anyways, the following specs are not only spec-tacular, but they are something to consider when you find yourself wondering what type of laptop it is that you’re going to buy.

-2.6 pounds, Via C7-M processor
-280×768 8.9-inch screen
-full QWERTY keyboard that’s just 8 percent smaller than normal,
-configurations ranging from a $499 1.0GHz Linux-powered unit with 4GB of flash and 512MB of RAM to a
-maxed-out $749 config with a 1.6GHz processor, 120GB drive and Vista Business.

Engadget has a bunch of links of reviews to the HP, all listed below.

Read - HP press release
Read - HP specs

Update: Plenty of early reviews are in. Things are looking good so far, check ‘em out:
Read - Laptop hands-on video (scroll down)
Read - jkOnTheRun checks it out
Read - Notebook Review, um, review
Read - Notebooks.com blows it out
Read - PC Mag review (4/5)

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