Showing posts with label upgrade. Show all posts
Showing posts with label upgrade. Show all posts

Sunday, August 4, 2013

ASUS PUBLISHES WINDOWS 7 UPGRADE GUIDE FOR EEE PC 1000H


Asus has uploaded a Windows 7 self upgrade guide for the Eee PC 1000H on its website. The Asus Eee PC 1000H was one of the first netbooks released by Asus. The machine has a 10 inch display. It is powered by a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processor with 1GB of RAM and runs Windows XP. Hard disk is available in 80GB and 160GB capacities.

Asus no longer produces this netbook, but this weekend it uploaded a guide for users who want to upgrade the netbook to Windows 7. The upgrade guide recommends having the latest BIOS version before you start installing Windows 7. Once you have installed Windows 7, you can download and install drivers and utilities from the Asus support site. The site even explains the order in which the drivers and utilities should be installed. Remember that when you upgrade your PC from Windows XP to Windows 7, your data and settings will be not imported.
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Thursday, August 1, 2013

PERSONALIZE YOUR DELL MINI 10 WITH BATTERY UPGRADE AND COLOR CHOICE


Inspiron Mini, the 10 inches Netbook by Dell has lately got an advanced battery. The model is definitely a good one but those who had it always wished for a more powerful battery. And now it seems that Dell has fulfilled their wish but with an additional cost. Dell is offering a 6-cell battery for the Inspiron Mini 10 for another $30.

But the good news does not stop here only for the Dell users. Because this time, you can get the same battery upgrade model along with a host of colors. For the details on that you can check out Dell’s product page. This long range of colors includes New Cherry Red, Promise Pink, Ice Blue, Jade Green, and The Muse in Purple apart from the general black and white ones. The price tags for the black and white models remain the same while you have to afford a bit more for the colored ones. Pay an extra $40 and get your favorite colored 10 inches Inspiron Mini model. But still if colors could not satisfy you then you can also have some designs on art works for another $60.

The current US market price for Dell Inspiron Mini 10 is $399. And you can get a very personalized look only by spending a few more bucks.
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Monday, July 29, 2013

AMD FAMILY SPREADS TURION ULTRA PROCESSOR A NEW GENERATION UPGRADE

The Turion Ultra is the 1st processor AMD has considered exclusively for the mobile market; former Turions were essentially Athlon 64s and Athlon 64 X2s with thermal characteristics superior enough to make it in notebooks. Yet the Turion Ultra, while its cores are essentially unaffected from desktop Athlon 64 X2s, has inherited a few architectural refinements from AMDs Phenom processors, together with Hyper Transport 3.0. Furthermore, the Turion Ultra proffers finer grained clock rate control as well as tolerating it to clock the cores separately of one another. Its also capable to animatedly scale the Hyper Transport as required, resulting in a processor that can act in response specifically as required to workloads.

More enhancements comprise an augment of processor cache from 1MB of L2 cache to 2MB (L2 cache is essentially RAM built onto a processor) and hold up for up to DDR2-800. By themselves, these may not affix up too much, but while memory velocity has historically been for the most part insignificant to Intels Core processors, it has had an additional quantifiable collision on AMDs dual cores. Regrettably, the TDP (Thermal Design Power) hasnt distorted from presented Turions: the Turion Ultras arrangement tops out at 35W, precisely the same wattage as its predecessors and accurately the same wattage as its Intel opposition, though it bears declaring Intel and AMD measure TDP in a different way. Given the enhanced power-saving characteristics, the Turion Ultra ought to offer at least slightly superior battery life to on hand Turion X2s, but it may not be competent to compete with Intels Core 2 Duos in recital or battery life. Still, its an enhancement in an era where CPU power is already at a coarse excess.
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