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    where is Uniwill ?

    Discussion in 'Other Manufacturers' started by MatiaZ, Jul 18, 2005.

  1. MatiaZ

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    Have anyone heard any news from Uniwill latley. Their website hasnt been updated for awhile now :mad:
    Looking forward for a new lightweight notebook from them after the nice 259ia3.
    BTW :asus: rules
     
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    There are rumors (from, imho, a reliable source in germany) that there will be an update later in the summer.
     
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    Ok! this is what i found out from searching the web... :D

    259IA3 - the old model

    259EN3 - NEW with n-Vidia NV43M (GeForce Go 6600) with 64/128/256 VRAM
    259EI3 - NEW with Intel Integrated GMA900 Extreme3 graphic engine


    - Intel Alviso 915GM + ICH6-M (FW82801FBM) chipset

    - DDR1 / DDR2 SDRAM 333/400/533MHz,
    PC2700 and PC2 3200/4200 compatible

    - Mobile Intel Pentium M (Dothan), up to 2.13GHz, 2 MB L2 cache or
    Mobile Intel Celeron M, up to 1.70GHz, 1MB L2 cache

    - 15-inch SXGA+ (1400x1050) TFT LCD (255EN)
    15-inch XGA (1024x768) TFT LCD
    15.4-inch WXGA (1280x800) TFT LCD (259EN)
    15.4-inch WSXGA+ (1680x1050) TFT LCD

    - Intel (ICH6M) integrated audio controller
    Realtek ALC880
    DirectSound 3D, EAX 1.0 & 2.0 compatible
    A3D, I3DL2 compatible
    AC97 V2.3 compatible
    7.1 Multi-channel compatible (through S/PDIF)
    Supports Azalia standard
    2 Stereo Speakers

    - SATA 2.5-inch format hard disk drive
    PATA 2.5-inch format hard disk drive

    - One Microphone-in jack
    One Headphone / SPDIF jack
    One Line-in jack
    One Firewire (IEEE1394) host connector
    Three USB2.0-compliant connectors + One for Built-in for Bluetooth
    or other USB
    One standard network Ethernet connector (RJ-45)
    One modem / phone connector (RJ11)
    One S-video (TV-out) output connector
    One DC-in connector
    One 15-pin VGA connector
    One 4-in-1 Card Reader slot
    One PC Card Slot (type II)

    - Li-ion 6-Cell pack, 11.1V x 4400 mAH or
    Li-ion 6-Cell pack, 10.8V x 4400 mAH or
    Li-ion 9-Cell pack, 10.8V x 6600 mAh

    - 259EN: 358 (W) x 272 (D) x 25.9~34.1 (H) mm
    7.2 lbs / 3.27Kg (with 15.4”LCD, DVD-ROM Drive,
    and 6-cell battery pack

    - The system has two graphic engines built-in. A switch allows you to
    choose either the external n-Vidia NV43M (GeForce Go 6600) graphic
    engine with DDR I (64/128-MB) / DDR II (128/256-MB) dedicated
    frame buffer or the integrated Intel GMA900 Extreme3 graphic engine.

    This unique feature gives you the flexibility to select the graphic engine
    that is best-suited for your needs – higher performance or
    lower battery consumption..



    It seems that they both are based on the previous model 259IA3.
    I dont know when they are gonna be released thou :confused: