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Review Of The Dell Inspiron Mini 10v Netbook Computer
Laptops — September 1, 2009 at 4:00 pm | 6 CommentsThe dell ships the 10v with Ubuntu 8.04, but I would suggest that an upgrade to the 9.04 would prove to be more efficient. Upgrading to 9.04 also frees up more of the SDD for data storage – my machine had 2.6GB available when running 8.04, but 4.6GB following the Jaunty install. The onepiece trackpad is something new added too the dell line up of netbooks with a highly tactile surface which is pleasant to use over long periods.
It is loaded with a 1.3MP webcam with the help of which you can directly click and upload the photos on photobucket, though the photos and the video are quite coarse and of low quality . The integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics core struggled with hi-def H.264 files, it managed to play a 1080i .AVI file at full screen in VLC without any problems. If HD movies are your bag, Dell will sell you a regular Mini 10 with a 1366 x 768 screen, HDMI port and GMA 500 GPU. Also [...]


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