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Toshiba Qosmio officially unveiled

Soltek SL-K8TPro-939 officially announced

Shuttle introduces SN95G5 SFF barebone on nForce 3 Ultra



Toshiba Qosmio officially unveiled

Toshiba officially unveiled its Qosmio E10 multimedia notebook that will be shipping worldwide from August 6 on. The company will ship not one, but three models at once, each with 15" display. And by the end of 2004 Toshiba is going to offer 15.4" and 17" models.

Basic specs of the first three models:



  E10/1KLDEW E10/1KCDE E10/1JCDT
CPU Pentium M 715 (1.50 GHz) Celeron M 330
Display 15", XGA, improved brightness, 2 backlights, 600 nit 15", XGA, improved brightness
RAM/HDD/Optical 256MB/80GB/multi-format DVD
TV tuner Integrated
Availability date August 6 August 27

E10/1KLDEW will be based on Intel 855PM board, 64MB NVIDIA GeForce FX Go 5200 and will support 802.11 b/g. The junior E10/1JCDT will be based on Intel 852GM and 1.40 GHz Celeron M 330.

Sized 338x285x43.1mm, notebooks weigh 3.5 kg. Other features include Li-Ion batteries, PC Card Type II slot, card reader, 4 x USB 2.0, 1 x IEEE1394, S/PDIF out, 2 x 30mm 2W speakers, D-Sub, S-Video in/out, 2 x D2.

The bundle includes QosmioPlayer, QosmioUI software. The former enables to work with TV tuner and HDD/CD/DVD without booting Windows. While QosmioUI is used for various CD/DVD operations.

Soltek SL-K8TPro-939 officially announced

Soltek officially announced its new SL-K8TPro-939 motherboard based on VIA K8T800 Pro chipset and designed for AMD 64-bit Socket 939 processors. SL-K8TPro-939 features improved asynchronous bus, supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, JBOD Disk Array, has a number of overclocking features (FSB, DIMM, AGP, chipset clock/voltage adjust). It also has LEDs for diagnosing incorrect module installation or cabling.



SL-K8TPro-939 specs:

  • VIA K8T800 Pro + VT8237 chipset
  • Socket 939 processors
  • 1 GHz Hyper Transport FSB
  • 4 x 184-pin DDR DIMM for up to 4 GB of unregistered non-ECC dual-channel DDR 400/333/266 DRAM
  • Expansion slots:
    • 1 x AGP 8X/4X
    • 5 x PCI
  • EIDE:
    • 2 x ATA133/100/66
    • 1 x ATA 133/100 (Promise PDC20579)
  • SATA:
    • 2 x Serial ATA (VT8237)
    • 2 x Serial ATA (Promise PDC20579)
  • I/O:
    • 1 x Floppy
    • 1 x PS/2 Mouse
    • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard
    • 1 x Gigabit LAN
    • 1 x RS-232 (optional)
    • 1 x parallel port
    • 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 (4 onboard, 4 optional)
  • 8-channel AC´97 codec
  • 2 x IEEE1394 (1 onboard, 1 optional)
  • 1 x S/PDIF

Shuttle introduces SN95G5 SFF barebone on nForce 3 Ultra

Shuttle introduced its new barebone on FN95 motherboard based on nForce 3 Ultra (Athlon64 Socket 939) — SN95G5. Judging by chipset, we suggest the following features: 1 GHz Hypertransport, dual-channel DDR400 SDRAM, AGP 8x, Serial ATA RAID, Gigabit Ethernet, Firewire 400, 32-bit PCI. PN15 WLAN module is an option.

Other features of SN95G5 include ICE (integrated cooling engine) with 92mm fan.

  • 300x200x185mm size
  • 3.6 kg weight
  • Aluminium chassis / front panel
  • 2 x ATA133, 2 x SATA150 Raid (0, 1)
  • 6-channel audio codec
  • 1 x 5.25", 2 x 3.5" drive bays
  • Front-panl I/O: 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x 4-pin IEEE1394, line-out, mic-in
  • Back-panel I/O: 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x 6-pin IEEE1394, line-in, 6-channel audio output, S/PDIF, 1 x COM, 1 x optional LPT, Gigabit LAN (Marvell 88E8001)
  • Optional WLAN and card reader
  • 240W SilentX PSU

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