Samsung N310 Reviews: Windows XP Home 10.1" Screen Laptop computer

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Product Features

Screen Size in Inches	10.1
Screen size is measured diagonally from corner to corner.
Operating System	Windows XP Home
Software on which the device runs
RAM in GB	1
Number of Cores	Single
Computer processors are made up of 1 or more cores. Having multiple cores allows the computer to process more information at once making it faster.
Hard Disk Capacity in GB	160
Hard Disk capacity is measured in GBs which stands for Gigabytes. A gigabyte is 1000 MB or megabytes. The more GB you have the more info like photos and music you can store.
Screen Resolution (pixels)	1024x600 (WSVGA)
The number of pixels the screen has. The more you have, the more detail the screen can display, given a high quality source. A breakdown of resolutions can be found on Wikipedia here
Processor Brand	Intel
There are 2 main manufacturers of computer processors. They are Intel and AMD.
Processor	ATOM
This is the processor model range. Different types of processor have different types of functionality. For example Centrino processors are specifically designed to increase battery life in laptops.
Processor Number	N270
This is the specific processor number in the processor range.
Processor Speed in MHz	1600
The processor is the driving force of your personal computer. The higher the number in Megahertz or Mhz the faster your computer will run. Don’t forget that other factors such as the number of cores will have an effect on speed.
USB Port	3
Socket for connecting devices such as a computers and other components
Integrated Webcam	Yes
A webcam is a small, in-built camera that allows you to record video to upload to popular sites like Youtube or have video chats with friends on Instant Messaging services.
WiFi	Yes
Wifi allows you to connect your device to wireless routers or modems which allows you to connect to broadband internet.
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth is a technology for the wireless transfer of data such as contacts, photos and music between mobile phones, computers and a host of other Bluetooth enabled devices. Read more about Bluetooth on Wikipedia
Fingerprint Access	No
Fingerprint access offers you an extra layer of security on your computer and is essential for any budding secret agent.
Remote Control	No
DVD Writer	No
DVD Writers can be used to copy data, music, documents or films from your laptop, netbook or desktop computer, onto a blank DVD. DVD writers can also copy info onto blank CDs but CDs have a lower storage capacity. Normal DVD discs can store up to 4.7GB of info. DVD stands for Digital Versatile Disc.
DVD Drive	No
CD Rom	No
Blu-ray Drive	No
HDMI Interface	No
Like a scart interface but capable of carrying HD signals from or to other devices. You’ll need these to link your Playstation 3 or your Blu-ray player to your HD-ready TV.
VGA Port	Yes
VGA stands for Video Graphics Array. The VGA socket is used for connecting a monitor or TV to your computer. If you want to use an external monitor, TV or projector on your laptop make sure it has a VGA or DVI socket. VGA is also sometimes referred to as D-sub.
DVI Port	No
DVI stands for Digital Visual Interface. Like VGA, DVI is used to connect laptops, desktops and other devices to HD TVs or monitors. You can buy a small adaptor to convert your digital DVI socket to an analogue VGA socket for use with older monitors if needed.
Card Reader	Yes
A memory card reader allows you to connect various types of card such as SD Cards, MMC Cards or Compact Flash Cards to your laptop or desktop computer. Memory Card Readers are extremely useful for photographers as it allows you to quickly transfer your snaps from camera to machine meaning you can have them uploaded to your favourite website or printed out in a matter of minutes.
Dimensions (mm)	262x28x184.5
The size of the device in millimetres, in width x height x depth.
Weight (kg)	1.23
Brand of Graphic Chip	Intel
Graphics cards in desktop computers and graphics chips in laptops are manufactured by 3 main companies: Intel, ATI and nVidia. If you want to play modern games aim for an ATI or nVidia card or chip. Intel cards and chips work perfectly for general laptop use, video playback and older computer games.
Graphic Card or Chip	945GSE
This is the range and model number of the graphics card or chip in your desktop or laptop computer
Colour	Blue
The main colour of the product.
Colour	Black
The main colour of the product.
Colour	Red
The main colour of the product.

Also known as: N310, SAMSUNG, Option Samsung N310, SAMSUNG NP

Even though it is one of the world’s lightest mini-notebooks in its 10.1" class, weighing just 1.23kg with a powerful 4 cell battery, the N310’s innovative design is packed with the latest technology for maximum mobility and productivity. It also incorporates a range of practical features, like a normal-size, ergonomic notebook PC style keyboard, to simplify life on the move. So when you need to stay in touch, but want to make a good impression the N310 makes complete sense.

class leading craftsmanship
A class leading design built to fit in with people’s fast-paced and digitally interconnected lives, so you can do even more on the move – and still look good! The superb look and feel of its slim and elegant chassis is accentuated with a choice of colours and haptic styling.

ultra portability
The N310 is one of the lightest mini-notebooks in its 10.1" class, weighing just 1.23kg*, but packed with the latest communications technology for maximum mobility and productivity on the move. So you can carry less, but do more.
*1.23kg is based on 6 cell battery.

video-conferencing
An integrated 1.3 mega pixel digital motion camera makes it easier than ever to keep in touch with friends and family, using video-conferencing or live messaging. The camera combines the resolution and image quality of a still camera with the sustained high frame rates of a video camera.

pebble keyboard
The N310 features a smooth rectangular-shaped isolation keypad design giving you an attractive first impression. Its ergonomic design and optimised key spacing make working and communicating a much more pleasurable and productive experience, with fewer errors and faster typing speeds.

anti-bacterial keyboard
Uses Silver Nano Technology to coat the keyboard with incredibly small, nano-sized silver ion powder, which makes it impossible for bacteria to live and breed. So, 99.9% of bacteria are successfully eliminated within 24 hours and the mini-notebook remains bacteria free for even longer, creating a more hygienic personal computing environment.

Genuine Microsoft Windows® XP Home
Packed with multimedia features, Windows XP Home Edition aims to unlock the full potential of your mini-notebook. Designed exclusively for home computing, Windows XP Home Edition puts the exciting experiences of the digital age at your fingertips. From digital photos, music and video to building a home network, Windows XP Home Edition brings you into the digital age with ease.

Intel® Atom™ processor
Incorporating Intel’s smallest and lowest power processor, the Intel® Atom™ processor, this is specifically designed to deliver an amazing Internet experience using mini-notebooks. Based on an entirely new micro-architecture, the Intel® Atom™ processor increases energy efficiency to extend battery life, whilst delivering enhanced mobile performance and increased system responsiveness on mini-notebook devices.

fully featured for simple data sharing
Enables simple data sharing with a host of advanced connectivity tools, including a 3 in1 memory card reader (SD, SDHC, MMC), 3 built-in USB ports, and Bluetooth 2.0+EDR* (Enhanced Data Rate), so you can easily transfer pictures, movies and data to and from virtually any modern camera, peripheral or audio-visual device.
*Based on factory specifications.

10.1" widescreen LED display
The N310’s 10.1" widescreen display is optimised to deliver a seamless visual experience on the mini-notebook and by using LED technology means that the screen is thinner, up to 33% brighter, and uses much less power than traditional LCD screen. Even the durability of the system is better, because there are fewer breakable parts.

• More info at Samsung's website
• User manual