MSI is known for making some of the best netbooks on the market. MSI netbooks are not only portable but are powerful as well. MSI Wind U100-432US is no exception. The Wind actually stands for something — Wi-Fi Network Device. MSI Wind U100-432US is a 10 inch netbook that is highly portable and perfect for business professionals on the go. The 10-inch LCD screen has a 1024 x 600-pixel resolution, which is decent for a netbook. And the screen quality is superb, especially with the LED backlit technology used on this device.

You get the standard netbook features that you get with the most popular netbooks. You get ATOM N270 CPU, 1 GB Ram, and 160 hard drive on this netbook. You also get wireless N capability, a web cam, and bluetooth. As far as connectivity features are concerned, you get a lot of options with this netbook:

• 4-in-1 SD/MMC/MS/MSpro Card Reader
• 3 USB 2.0 Ports
• 1 Mic-In Port
• 1 Headphone Port
• 2 Internal Speakers
• SoundBlaster Audio

Insert Mold Roller (IMR) technology used on this netbook is very interesting as it keeps your netbook looking new and without fingerprint marks for as long as possible. MSI Wind U100-432US also comes with text magnification technology that helps you read all kinds of documents without hurting your eyes.

You also get a 6 cell battery that lets you use your netbook for 6 hours between each charge. MSI Wind U100-432US weighs only 2.6 lbs. That means you can get more done on the road without having to carry a large weighty laptop with you around.

Verdict: A-. Overall, U100-432US is a portable netbook that is designed for small business owners. It comes with wireless N capability and a decent set of features for a netbook. It’s energy efficient too.  MSI Wind U100-432US Netbook is going to cost you about $300, making this netbook an affordable option for most folks. Having a faster CPU would have pushed this netbook over the top, but N270 is a decent enough CPU to let you get your work done without too much trouble.

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