Overview: The Dell Inspiron 12 is the new entry into the ultraportable laptop segment from Dell, Inc. Weighing in under 3 pounds and less than 2 inches thick, the Inspiron 12 will do more than keep you connected on the go. The Dell website provides buyers with somef upgrade options to maximize the potential of the mini 12. The hard drive can be ugraded to a beefy 80 GB, and there are now several color options to choose from. Overall if the mini 9 is just too small, the next step up would be the mini 12. Wireless acess, multimedia functionality, the TruLife 12.1 inch display, all come together harmoniously to provide laptop buyers a reliable robust laptop with a lil bit o- style. The Dell Inspiron Mini 12 will also make a great gift idea for family or friend. The base mini 12 model starts at $549 with the 40GB Hard Drive, of course upgrade options will increase the final price tag.
Specifications:
Processors
Intel® AtomTM Z520 Processor (1.33GHz, 512KB L2 Cache, 533MHz FSB)
Intel® AtomTM Z530 Processor (1.60GHz, 512KB L2 Cache, 533MHz FSB)
Operating System
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic
Memory
1GB3 533MHz DDR2 SDRAM.
Chipset
Intel® US15W chipset
Graphics
Intel® Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator 500
LCD Display
Glossy 12.1 inch WXGA display (1280X800)
Audio and Speakers
One external speaker
Hard Drives
Up to 80GB4 4200RPM Hard Drive.
Optical Drives
None
Ports
USB 2.0 (3)
Integrated 10/100 LAN (RJ45)
15-pin VGA video connector
Audio jacks (1-line out, 1 mic-in)
3-in-1 Media Card Reader
AC adapter connector
Power
3-cell 24WHr Li-Ion Battery
6 cell 48 WHr Li-Ion Battery
Camera
Standard 1.3MP webcam
Wireless
Wi-Fi:
802.11g mini-card
Bluetooth:
Bluetooth® Internal (2.0) mini-card
Ports, Slots, Chassis
Externally Accessible
(3) USB 2.0
Integrated 10/100 LAN (RJ45)
15-pin VGA video connector
Audio jacks (1-line out, 1 Mic-in)
3-in-1 Media Card Reader
AC adapter connector Dimensions & Weight
Width: 11.77" (299mm)
Height: 0.92" (23.31mm) front / 1.09" (27.61mm) back
Depth: 9.02" (229mm)
Weight: Starting weight of 2.72 lbs. (1.236 kg)1(12.1" display, 3 cell battery).
Weights will vary depending on configurations and manufacturing variability.