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HP 2133 Mini-Note PC review

Processor
Processor manufacturer:	Via
Processor model:	C7-M
Clock speed:	1.6 GHz

Memory
RAM installed:	2048 MB

Interfaces & networking
VGA (analogue):	1
Bluetooth:	2.0
USB:	2
Wireless LAN:	Broadcom 802.11a/b/g
Ethernet:	Broadcom Ethernet Integrated Controller (10/100/1000)

Expansion slots
ExpressCard:	ExpressCard/54
Flash card:	SD

Hard drive storage
Hard drive interface type:	SATA
Hard drive type:	standard
Hard drive size:	120 GB
Rotation speed:	7200 rpm

Video
Graphics processor:	VIA Chrome 9

Display
Display technology:	colour TFT
Display diagonal size:	8.9 in
Maximum resolution:	1280x768 pixels

Input
Pointing devices:	2-button touchpad
Keyboard:	92% of full size

Cabinet (chassis)
Case form factor:	clamshell
Dimensions (W x H x D):	25.5x3.3x16.5 cm
Weight:	1.3 kg
Colour:	grey

OS & software
Operating system:	Windows Vista Business (SuSE Linux available)

Audio
Audio processor:	High Definition Audio
Microphone:	stereo
Speakers:	stereo
Audio connectors:	microphone, headphones

Service & support
Standard warranty:	1 year

Battery
Battery technology:	Li-ion
Estimated battery life (mfr):	2.25 h

Miscellaneous
Accessories:	6-cell battery (4.5h)
Other:	VGA webcam

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Overview

HP 2133 Mini-Note PC

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Editors rating: 7.5

Verdict

Despite an underpowered CPU, the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC offers the best balance of small size, comfort and functionality we've seen in a mini-notebook, making it a favourite for on-the-go use.

Typical price

£ 299

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