FREE DOUBLE RAM TO 2GB
Samsung NC20 is the new full size Mini-Note which balances supreme mobility and convenience. It has a 12.1" WXGA (1,280 x 800) wide screen display like normal 12.1" notebooks and a larger keyboard with a standard 18.5mm key pitch.
Samsung NC20 Netbook Features:
VIA Nano™ ULV processor U2250 (1.3Ghz) Processor
Microsoft Windows® XP Home
12.1” Wide Screen Display (1280x800)
FREE DOUBLE RAM TO 2GB
(Originally 1GB DDR2 Memory)
160GB Hard Drive (Upgradeable to 500GB)
1.3MP Webcam
802.11bg Wireless Lan
Bluetooth
Battery Life ~4 hours (6-cell)
Weight: 1.52kg
Samsung, NC20, Netbook, Mini Notebook
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Press Release
Samsung Adopts VIA Nano Processor for the Samsung NC20 12.1" Mini-Notebook
VIA Nano processor platform enables the Samsung NC20 to deliver superior performance and battery life in a sleek 12.1” mini-notebook form factor
02/03/2009 10:15:00
Taipei, Taiwan, 27 February 2009 - VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced that Samsung has adopted the VIA Nano processor in the new Samsung NC20 mini-notebook.
Combining the power efficient 1.3+GHz VIA Nano™ processor with the highly-integrated VIA VX800 system media processor, the Samsung NC20 also features a stunning 1280x800 12.1” display, ensuring an outstanding video experience and enabling a full-size 12” notebook keyboard with optimized 18.5mm key spacing and larger touchpad in a highly portable device that weighs just 1.52kg.
Mobility is enhanced by 802.11b/g and Bluetooth wireless connectivity, and a six-cell battery that provides up to 6.5 hours of use independent of any power supply, while storage options include either a solid state disk or a SATA hard disk drive. Other features include an integrated 1.3 mega pixel digital motion camera, 3-in-1 memory card reader and three built-in USB ports.
“We are delighted that Samsung has adopted the VIA Nano processor for the Samsung NC20,” said Richard Brown, Vice President of Marketing, VIA Technologies, Inc. “This is a truly ground-breaking product that sets the new industry standard for consumer mini-notes and clearly demonstrates the advanced performance of our VIA Nano processor platform.”
Samsung NC20 Mini-Notebook Specifications Screen: 12.1” LED WXGA (1280 x 800) CPU: VIA Nano™ ULV Processor U2250 (1.3+GHz, 800MHz) Chipset: VIA VX800 Unified Digital Media IGP Chipset Graphics: Integrated VIA Chrome9™ with DirectX 9.0 3D graphics support and hardware video acceleration OS: Microsoft○R Windows○R XP Home Edition Memory: 1GB DDR2 (1*SODMM) Storage: 160GB HDD (9.5mmH 2.5’’HDD, SATA) Webcam: 1.3 Mega pixels web camera LAN: 10/100Mbps LAN Wireless: Atheros 802.11 b/g Bluetooth: 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) I/O Ports: USB2.0 x 3, Ethernet LAN, 3-in-1 card reader Battery: 6 cells Li-ion Battery Standard Dimensions: 292.4mm x 217mm x 30.7mm Weight: 1.52kg Special Features: 6.5 hours battery life Colours: White
About the VIA Nano Processor Platform The first 64-bit, superscalar processors in VIA's x86 platform portfolio, VIA Nano processors have been specifically designed to revitalize traditional desktop and notebook PC markets, delivering truly optimized performance and security for the most demanding computing, entertainment and connectivity applications. The VIA Nano processor is coupled with the VIA VX800 system media processor with support for full Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 3D graphics, high definition video and audio playback, and up to 4GB of DDR2 system memory.
The VIA Nano processor family leverages advanced 65 nanometer process technology for enhanced power efficiency, and augments that with aggressive power and thermal management features within the compact 21mm x 21mm nanoBGA2 package for an idle power as low as 100mW (0.1W), extending the reach of power efficient green and silent PCs, thin and light notebooks and mini-notes around the world. For further information on the VIA Nano processor family, please visit the VIA website at: http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/processors/nano/
About VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA Technologies, Inc is the foremost fabless supplier of power efficient x86 processor platforms that are driving system innovation in the PC, client, ultra mobile and embedded markets. Combining energy-saving processors with digital media chipsets and advanced connectivity, multimedia and networking silicon enables a broad spectrum of computing and communication platforms, including its widely acclaimed ultra compact mainboards. Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, VIA’s global network links the high tech centers of the US, Europe and Asia, and its customer base includes the world’s top OEMs and system integrators. www.via.com.tw
VIA PR Contact
International: Richard Brown Phone: (886)-2-2218-5452 #6201 Fax: (886)-2-8218-6752 Email: RIBrown@via.com.tw
VIA Nano™ processor
Building on the market-leading energy efficiency of the VIA C7® processor incorporating 65 nanometer process technology, the VIA Nano processor offers up to four times the performance over previous generations within the same power range for the ideal blend of powerful performance and energy efficiency for a longer battery life.
Genuine Microsoft Windows® XP Home
Packed with multimedia features, Windows XP Home Edition aims to unlock the full potential of your mini-note. 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.
class leading craftsmanship

A class leading design lets you do even more on the move-and still look good! Its slim-line chassis is accentuated with unique colours, haptic styling and high quality components.
anti-bacterial keyboard
Uses Silver Nano Technology to coat the keyboard with incredibly small silver ion powder, which makes it impossible for bacteria to live and breed, creating a more hygienic personal computing environment.
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 message.
** Based on factory specifications.
larger screen size
Provides a full screen resolution compared to small mini-note with a 12.1" LED wide screen display, supporting a WXGA (1,280 x 800) resolution that is exactly the same as a normal 12.1" notebook.
"normal" notebook style keyboard
Incorporates a normal-size notebook PC style keyboard for easy typing. Its ergonomic design and optimised 18.5mm key pitch helps ensure less strain on your wrists, faster typing and fewer errors.
robust chassis, durable and reliable
Shielded by a robust Protect-o-Edge© chassis ensuring reliability and durability, giving you added peace of mind. A gruelling series of 54 quality assurance tests set new standards for survivability and resilience.
fully featured for simple data sharing
Enables simple data sharing with a host of advanced connectivity tools, including 3 in 1 memory card reader, 3 built-in USB ports, and Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate).
** Based on factory specifications.
Operation System
Genuine Windows XP Home SP3
Processor
VIA Nano™ ULV processor U2250 (1.3Ghz)
Memory
System Memory 1GB DDR2
Display
LCD SuperBright®12.1" WXGA Gloss
Resolution 1,280 x 800 pixel
Graphic
Graphic Memory 128MB shared
Graphic Processor VIA VX800
Multimedia
Sound HD audio
Speaker 1.5 watt x 2
Integrated Camera 1.3 mega pixel
Storage
HDD 160GB (2.5", 5,400RPM)
Communication
Wired Ethernet LAN 10 / 100 BaseTX
Wireless LAN 802.11b/g
Bluetooth Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR
I/O Port
VGA Yes
Headphone-out Yes
Mic-in Yes
Internal Mic Yes
USB 2.0 Yes, 3 x USB 2.0
RJ45 (LAN) Yes
PC CardBus Slot 3 in 1 card slot (SD, SDHC, MMC)
Power
AC Adapter 100 ~ 240VAC, 50 ~ 60Hz, AutoSensing
Battery 6 cell lithium ion
Physical
Dimension (W x D x H mm) 292.4 x 217.0 x 30.7
Weight, include Standard Battery (kg) 1.52kg with 6 cell battery
Software
Installed S/W SAMSUNG Recovery Solution II, SAMSUNG Magic Doctor, SAMSUNG Update Plus, Easy Display Manager, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, McAfee Virus Scan, Adobe Acrobat Reader
** Note that above specifications may change, PCMarket cannot guarantee the accuracy of information presented **
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