http://liliputing.com/2008/09/dell-inspiron-mini-9-boot-time-video.html Compact Computing Thu, 24 May 2012 17:05:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://liliputing.com/2008/09/dell-inspiron-mini-9-boot-time-video.html#comment-47016 Goobersnotch Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:54:15 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=1580#comment-47016 That feature IS in the Latitude E4200 though, but that machine is incredibly expensive and not meant for the average joe. That feature IS in the Latitude E4200 though, but that machine is incredibly expensive and not meant for the average joe.

]]> http://liliputing.com/2008/09/dell-inspiron-mini-9-boot-time-video.html#comment-47015 Goobersnotch Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:53:46 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=1580#comment-47015 I just did a fresh install of win xp pro on my Inspiron Mini and it only takes 20 seconds to boot. Granted, I have not installed any apps yet. I just did a fresh install of win xp pro on my Inspiron Mini and it only takes 20 seconds to boot. Granted, I have not installed any apps yet.

]]> http://liliputing.com/2008/09/dell-inspiron-mini-9-boot-time-video.html#comment-5002 Goobersnotch Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:54:15 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=1580#comment-5002 That feature IS in the Latitude E4200 though, but that machine is incredibly expensive and not meant for the average joe. That feature IS in the Latitude E4200 though, but that machine is incredibly expensive and not meant for the average joe.

]]> http://liliputing.com/2008/09/dell-inspiron-mini-9-boot-time-video.html#comment-5003 Goobersnotch Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:53:46 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=1580#comment-5003 I just did a fresh install of win xp pro on my Inspiron Mini and it only takes 20 seconds to boot. Granted, I have not installed any apps yet. I just did a fresh install of win xp pro on my Inspiron Mini and it only takes 20 seconds to boot. Granted, I have not installed any apps yet.

]]> http://liliputing.com/2008/09/dell-inspiron-mini-9-boot-time-video.html#comment-2036 Goobersnotch Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:54:15 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=1580#comment-2036 That feature IS in the Latitude E4200 though, but that machine is incredibly expensive and not meant for the average joe. That feature IS in the Latitude E4200 though, but that machine is incredibly expensive and not meant for the average joe.

]]> http://liliputing.com/2008/09/dell-inspiron-mini-9-boot-time-video.html#comment-2035 Goobersnotch Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:53:46 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=1580#comment-2035 I just did a fresh install of win xp pro on my Inspiron Mini and it only takes 20 seconds to boot. Granted, I have not installed any apps yet. I just did a fresh install of win xp pro on my Inspiron Mini and it only takes 20 seconds to boot. Granted, I have not installed any apps yet.

]]> http://liliputing.com/2008/09/dell-inspiron-mini-9-boot-time-video.html#comment-1829 Dell Inspiron Mini 9 booting up on video | Electricpig Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:35:19 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=1580#comment-1829 [...] Out now | from £269 | Dell (via Liliputing) [...] [...] Out now | from £269 | Dell (via Liliputing) [...]

]]> http://liliputing.com/2008/09/dell-inspiron-mini-9-boot-time-video.html#comment-1743 artrafael Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:47:10 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=1580#comment-1743 It's too bad the Blacktop "instant-on" feature that was mentioned in the leaked presentation from June did not make it into the final product. It would have been great to be able to hit the power button and get to a web browser or e-mail client in a few seconds instead of having to wait for the full-blown OS to load (be it XP or Linux). That was the one unique feature of the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 that I was waiting for but, alas, that's not to be. It's too bad the Blacktop “instant-on” feature that was mentioned in the leaked presentation from June did not make it into the final product. It would have been great to be able to hit the power button and get to a web browser or e-mail client in a few seconds instead of having to wait for the full-blown OS to load (be it XP or Linux). That was the one unique feature of the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 that I was waiting for but, alas, that's not to be.

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