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MSI Wind U230-040US laptop
MSI Wind U230-040US
 
 
 
 
 
Last updated on 05/23/13 05:55:56
 
 
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• AMD Athlon Neo L335 / 1.6 GHz • 12.1" • Netbook • 2 GB RAM • 320 GB HD • 3.3 lbs • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (2)
 
Published
Apr 22, 2010
Editor Rating
3.0/5
MSI Wind 12 (U230-040US) Laptop Computer Review | PCWorld
The Wind12 U230's keys are wide and spacious, with very little travel time on button presses, which makes for mistake-free typing...Though colors sometimes looked muted, reproduction on the whole was good...Some of the more comprehensive tools are locked in a subscription package...
Published
Mar 9, 2010
 
 
Netbook Battle: MSI U230-040US Vs. Asus 1201N | Netbook Computers
It looks like the U230-040US beats the 1201N in more places than it loses...The on place where the 1201N wins is when it comes to battery life...Speaking of processors, a lot has been made of Intels 330 dual-core Atom processor but the L335 is a faster chip, at least when it comes to benchmarks...At the time of this post being written there are no reviews of the U230-040US...
USER REVIEWS (8)
 
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3.8/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: MSI U230-040US 12.1-Inch Netbook - 4 Hour Battery Life
"I ran 3DMark06 on it just to see and it scored a 1969, which is really good for a netbook..."

"Linux + 3G is awesome on the U230 Pros: Good build, fit and finish..."

"Bottom line, I would buy the ASUS Ece netbook instead..."

Average rating
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4.3/5
Newegg.com - MSI Wind12 U230-040US AMD Athlon Neo X2 L335(1.60GHz) 12.1" WXGA 2GB...
"dual-core processor expandable to 4 gbs of ram Windows 7 Home Premium Awesome system..."

"I'd also recommend the Targus TSM043US if you're looking for a bag to carry it around in..."

"i would buy this over any atom any day! multi task with ease Transfer rates are fast wifi gets good range Alot better then my old laptop..."

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Average rating
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5.0/5
MSI Wind 12 U230-040US User Reviews (12.1" Athlon Neo L335 Windows 7 Home Premium...
"9 Display, HDMI port, Dual core processor, Comfortable keyboard keys, Very light and thin, ATI 3200, Decent audio quality Very sensitive touchpad, mediocre battery life I am using this netbook for already a month and I am very satisfied..."

"Having a dualcore processor is really an edge when you compared it to other netbooks but the disadvantage of having it is the decrease of battery life which is very..."

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MSI Wind12 (U230-040US) Netbook Product Reviews and Price Comparison - Epinions.com
"The hinges freeze and the plastics break and it costs 200$, up just for that..."

"At first i bought this product because it was a great deal at my local sears but after only 5 months it started to fall apart..."

"The hinges freeze up and crack all the plastics up and even break them, which is about a 250..."

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Newegg.com - Wind12 U230
OUT OF STOCK Open Box: MSI Wind12 U230-040US 12.1" WXGA Netbook. AMD Athlon Neo X2 L335(1 ... 2GB Memory 320GB HDD; Windows 7 Home Premium ...
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Msi Wind U230 - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at Nextag
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MANUFACTURERS (2)
 
MSI Wind U230-040US Powernow feature. - MSI HQ Users-to-Users ...
Can someone from MSI please clarify why the Powernow feature on the U230 doesn't allow the cpu to use all 1600mhz when on battery? When plugged in with powernow ON ...
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Asus Eee PC 1201n - Notebooks - Whirlpool Forums
3-4 hours is similar to what I get with the MSI wind I have now, so I could live with that. Just seems bad when I read some netbooks getting up to 8 hours, etc...
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