{"id":678,"date":"2006-04-28T09:01:45","date_gmt":"2006-04-28T15:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/sotec-winbook-ws334\/"},"modified":"2008-02-20T00:24:03","modified_gmt":"2008-02-20T05:24:03","slug":"sotec-winbook-ws334","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/sotec-winbook-ws334\/","title":{"rendered":"Sotec WinBook WS334"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nMFR’s Description:<\/strong> \t<\/p>\n

Articles:<\/h2>\n

* Akihabara News<\/a> – Announcement, April 28, 2006<\/p>\n

Note:<\/strong>
\n* This is not to be confused with the WinBook<\/a> notebooks that are produced\/sold in North America (although they may work together).
\n* No word on avaialability outside of Japan\/Asia.
\n* TBD = To Be Determined<\/p>\n

Reviews located at the bottom of the page.
\n<\/p>\n

Company\/Manufacturing Information<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Company:<\/strong><\/td>\nSotec<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Company Website:<\/strong><\/td>\nsotec.co.jp<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Model Name:<\/strong><\/td>\nSotec WinBook WS334 and WS334b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Product Page:<\/strong><\/td>\nsotec.co.jp<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type:<\/strong><\/td>\nBudget Ultraportable notebook<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Introduced:<\/strong><\/td>\nApril 2006<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cost (MSRP\/Street):<\/strong><\/td>\n@ $1150USD (910 EUR) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
CPU\/Processor & Chipset<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Processor Company:<\/strong><\/td>\nIntel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Processor Model:<\/strong><\/td>\nCeleron M 380<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Processor Speed:<\/strong><\/td>\n1.6GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bus Speed:<\/strong><\/td>\n400MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cache Size:<\/strong><\/td>\n1MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cache Type:<\/strong><\/td>\nL2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Systemboard Chipset:<\/strong><\/td>\nIntel 915GM Express + ICH6-M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Display and Graphics<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Graphics Chipset:<\/strong><\/td>\nIntel 915GM Express<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Screen Type:<\/strong><\/td>\nTFT LCD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Screen Size:<\/strong><\/td>\n12.1″<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Widescreen:<\/strong><\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Resolution:<\/strong><\/td>\n1024×768<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Video Memory:<\/strong><\/td>\nUp to 128MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Video Out:<\/strong><\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Touchscreen:<\/strong><\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Memory<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Memory Capacity:<\/strong><\/td>\n256MB – 1280<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Memory Slots:<\/strong><\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Memory Type:<\/strong><\/td>\nDDR2 SDRAM 200pin SO-DIMM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Memory Speed:<\/strong><\/td>\nPC2-4200 533MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shared With Video:<\/strong><\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Storage<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Battery<\/div>\n
Hard Drive Interface:<\/strong><\/td>\nUltra ATA 100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hard Drive Capacity:<\/strong><\/td>\n40GB (4200rpm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hard Drive Physical Size:<\/strong><\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Optical Drive:<\/strong><\/td>\nInternal CD Writer, DVD Read<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Harddrive Shock Protection:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n\n\n\n
Battery Type:<\/strong><\/td>\nLithium-Ion <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Default Battery Size:<\/strong><\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mfr Estimated Runtime:<\/strong><\/td>\nUp to 3.5 hours (Additional\/Expanded battery takes up to 5 hours)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Dimensions, and Weight<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Weight:<\/strong><\/td>\n1.58kg (3.5 pounds)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Height:<\/strong><\/td>\n32mm (1.2 inches)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Width:<\/strong><\/td>\n274mm (10.8 inches)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Depth:<\/strong><\/td>\n232mm (9.1 inches)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Networking<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Wireless:<\/strong><\/td>\nProbably Intel Based<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wireless Type:<\/strong><\/td>\n802.11b\/g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ethernet:<\/strong><\/td>\n10\/100\/1000-T (Gigabit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Modem:<\/strong><\/td>\n56K V.90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Input<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n
Keyboard:<\/strong><\/td>\n87-Key Japanese Keyboard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mouse:<\/strong><\/td>\nTouchpad<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tablet:<\/strong><\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
I\/O Ports<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
USB Ports:<\/strong><\/td>\n2x USB 2.0<\/td>\n
Firewire (IEEE 1394):<\/strong><\/td>\n1x IEEE 1394 (4-pin)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PS\/2, Serial, Parallel:<\/strong><\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Infrared:<\/strong><\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\nPC Card Slots:<\/strong><\/td>\n1x Type I\/PC Card\/CardBus<\/td>\n
Flash Memory Card:<\/strong><\/td>\nMemory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MSPRO), Secure Digital (SD), MultiMedia Card (MMC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bluetooth:<\/strong><\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Port Replicator:<\/strong><\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Other I\/O:<\/strong><\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Audio<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Software<\/div>\n
Audio Chipset:<\/strong><\/td>\nProbably Intel-based<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Audio I\/O:<\/strong><\/td>\nHeadphone\/optical digital (S\/PDIF), Microphone In<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n\n\n\n
Installed OS:<\/strong><\/td>\nMicrosoft\u00c2\u00ae Windows\u00c2\u00aeXP Home Edition (SP2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Drivers:<\/strong><\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Included Software:<\/strong><\/td>\nStarSuite (TM) 8 or Microsoft Office Personal 2003 (SP2)\n\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Protection and Security<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Fingerprint Reader:<\/strong><\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\nHardware Passwords:<\/strong><\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n
Other:<\/strong><\/td>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
Models<\/div>\n\n\n\n
WS334<\/strong><\/td>\nStarSuite 8 Office Software<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WS334b<\/strong><\/td>\nMicrosoft Office Personal 2003 (SP2) – Slightly more expensive than the WS334<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n