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- Sotec Laptops & Desktops Driver Download For Windows
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Articles:
* Akihabara News – Announcement, April 28, 2006
Note:
* This is not to be confused with the WinBook notebooks that are produced/sold in North America (although they may work together).
* No word on avaialability outside of Japan/Asia.
* TBD = To Be Determined
Reviews on notebooks from a new entry in the US, Sotec Since this is a new notebook brand and many people are asking about them, I'll post reviews that I find here. My philosophy is to buy from well-known name brands, but this notebook has garnered enough interest for me to put some information about it here. Memory for Sotec Laptops, Sotec Laptop Memory Upgrade. Samsung DDR and DDR2 Memory RAM, RAMBUS Memory, Dell Memory RAM, Samsung Memory RAM for Server, Desktop.
Reviews located at the bottom of the page.
| Company: | Sotec |
| Company Website: | sotec.co.jp |
| Model Name: | Sotec WinBook WS334 and WS334b |
| Product Page: | sotec.co.jp |
| Type: | Budget Ultraportable notebook |
| Introduced: | April 2006 |
| Cost (MSRP/Street): | @ $1150USD (910 EUR) |
CPU/Processor & Chipset
| Processor Company: | Intel |
| Processor Model: | Celeron M 380 |
| Processor Speed: | 1.6GHz |
| Bus Speed: | 400MHz |
| Cache Size: | 1MB |
| Cache Type: | L2 |
| Systemboard Chipset: | Intel 915GM Express + ICH6-M |
| Graphics Chipset: | Intel 915GM Express |
| Screen Type: | TFT LCD |
| Screen Size: | 12.1″ |
| Widescreen: | No |
| Resolution: | 1024×768 |
| Video Memory: | Up to 128MB |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Touchscreen: | No |
Memory
| Memory Capacity: | 256MB – 1280 |
| Memory Slots: | 1 |
| Memory Type: | DDR2 SDRAM 200pin SO-DIMM |
| Memory Speed: | PC2-4200 533MHz |
| Shared With Video: | Yes |
| Hard Drive Interface: | Ultra ATA 100 |
| Hard Drive Capacity: | 40GB (4200rpm) |
| Hard Drive Physical Size: | TBD |
| Optical Drive: | Internal CD Writer, DVD Read |
| Harddrive Shock Protection: |
Battery
| Battery Type: | Lithium-Ion |
| Default Battery Size: | TBD |
| Mfr Estimated Runtime: | Up to 3.5 hours (Additional/Expanded battery takes up to 5 hours) |
| Weight: | 1.58kg (3.5 pounds) |
| Height: | 32mm (1.2 inches) |
| Width: | 274mm (10.8 inches) |
| Depth: | 232mm (9.1 inches) |
Networking
| Wireless: | Probably Intel Based |
| Wireless Type: | 802.11b/g |
| Ethernet: | 10/100/1000-T (Gigabit) |
| Modem: | 56K V.90 |
| Keyboard: | 87-Key Japanese Keyboard |
| Mouse: | Touchpad |
| Tablet: | No |
I/O Ports
| USB Ports: | 2x USB 2.0 |
| Firewire (IEEE 1394): | 1x IEEE 1394 (4-pin) |
| PS/2, Serial, Parallel: | No |
| Infrared: | TBD |
| PC Card Slots: | 1x Type I/PC Card/CardBus |
| Flash Memory Card: | Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MSPRO), Secure Digital (SD), MultiMedia Card (MMC) |
| Bluetooth: | TBD |
| Port Replicator: | TBD |
| Other I/O: | TBD |
| Audio Chipset: | Probably Intel-based |
| Audio I/O: | Headphone/optical digital (S/PDIF), Microphone In |
Software
| Installed OS: | Microsoft® Windows®XP Home Edition (SP2) |
| Drivers: | TBD |
| Included Software: | StarSuite (TM) 8 or Microsoft Office Personal 2003 (SP2) |
| Fingerprint Reader: | No |
| Hardware Passwords: | TBD |
| Other: |
Sotec Laptops & Desktops Driver Download For Windows
Models
| WS334 | StarSuite 8 Office Software |
| WS334b | Microsoft Office Personal 2003 (SP2) – Slightly more expensive than the WS334 |
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| Warranty: | See Manufactur’s Site |
Sotec Laptops & Desktops Driver Download For Windows 8.1
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