Very good

7.1

out of 10

joninoj

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HP Mininote Owner Comments

Jul 10, 2008

Rating: 8 out of 10 (Excellent)
Pros: Small, just powerful enough to run the apps I need
Cons: Too slow for Skype Video Conference with a Bluetooth Headset.
Opinion:
Here is the list of benefits of the new HP-2133

1. Small and light weight, Can be carried at all times.
2. Has Screen Resolution of 1280x768, almost same as full sized laptops, 9 inch diagonal is more comfortable than a 7 inch.
3. Windows Vista Basic OS, runs the same apps as my regular Vista machines.
4. It has a Webcam, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR, and Wireless B/G.
5. 120GB HDD space with accelerometer that turns off HD with dropped. HD is 2.5" laptop HD, can be upgraded in the future.
6. Connected with 3G for internet access anywhere.
7. Use Adhoc networking and Windows Internet Sharing and system functions as a portable hotspot.
8. Builtin Speakers are good sounding.
9. 6 Cell Battery runs for 4 hours with power options at maximum Performance + screen at brightest with 3G connected while playing a movie.
10. It has better design and aesthetics and comfortable keyboard size and response.
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moi

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its a damned good machine

Jun 12, 2008

Rating: 7 out of 10 (Very good)
Pros: for 1 2 surf on the GO
Cons: butt bad bad baterry life
Opinion:
must go & find the new 6 cells battery lioa
anybody have any idea how much is that heavyweight batt cost?
been using since day 1
during launching
no problemo....
happy with it
used on site for trouble shooting scanning wireless networks
also good is the avi/divx HARDWARE chipset inbuilt on the S3 chip
smooth video rendering

ruby

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I have a green bright spot on the monitor

Jun 10, 2008

Rating: 5 out of 10 (Average)
Pros: small, handy, convenient, good sound system
Cons: slow cpu, especially with vista
Opinion:
Bought the above 2 weeks ago. Unfortunately my unit has a bright spot (green colour) on the screen, though small but obvious. After various conversations with the call centres and visit to the service centre, it seemed that they could not help me at all and I was just not lucky having brought a machine with this problem, since the problem is so called 'within the acceptable range of the industry'! I am not quite agreeable to this statement. It might be the case years back but with today's technology, the manufacturer should review their standard and quality control. This PC's screen is only 8.9" and it should be managed to have NO bright spot. I am a PC user of different brands for many many years, and have never encountered an issue as such. My confidence in their products is a question mark now.
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