“Open source software fans shouldn’t rush to the shops, though –
Acer expects to tweak the Ubuntu machine’s spec very shortly after
release.“The £149 nettop incorporates a 1.6GHz Intel Atom 230
processor backed by 1GB of DDR 2 memory and Nvidia’s GeForce 9400M
integrated graphics chipset – essentially the same one found in all
the recent Apple MacBook releases – to give it the welly it needs –
and other nettops lack – to play full HD content flawlessly.“While the Linux machine comes with an 8GB SSD, two other
versions, both running Windows Vista Home Premium, are equipped
with 160GB 3Gb/s Sata hard drives.”
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