FacebookThe computer is a modified Dell Mini 9. It has 2 GB of RAM and a 32GB SSD instead of the stock config. I had Windows 7 Release Candidate (7RC) on it since 7RC came out.
It was quite a bit of work getting 7RC on the Mini 9. This time around, things got simpler. (See [...]
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Just got back from a 2 week vacation. I had my notebook from work for work things but the rest was done on the Mini 9. Let’s break it down per situations.
The wait at the airport was all about having access to an AC outlet and WiFi. Not having either really deminishes the experience. Lil girl [...]
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A small update on battery tests. I’m preparing for a trip, so naturally battery life becomes a concern. Here are some test results. I kept the number rounded just to make it relevant to real life. The main test I did is with a movie (Pirates of the Caribbean – Dead Man’s Chest). I’m not [...]
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After a good couple of weeks of use, the combination of this Mini 9, Windows 7, and IE 8 has given me a good gauge of what to look forward to. Granted Windows 7 is still in beta and is likely go through more changes in the coming months, the positive experience is leading me [...]
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