HP Mini Netbook with Intel Atom Processor N270

alaTest has collected and analyzed 84 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers are impressed by the portability and screen. The keyboard and battery are also appreciated, whereas there are some mixed views about the build quality and sound. Some have doubts about the performance and resolution.

usability, battery, keyboard, screen, portability

connectivity, energy, resolution, performance

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Laptops the HP Mini Netbook with Intel Atom Processor N270 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 80/100 = Very good quality.

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Upgrade to 2GB

 

"Ordered 2GB from Crucial (CT905099 2GB, 200-pin SODIMM Upgrade for a HP - Compaq HP Mini 1000 Series System) incl shipping and tax $32,08. Took 2 min to install. Look at You Tube (search for HP mini 1000 bwana (the guy's name) takes 2min and 49 sec to...

Most of it

Webcam

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Best mini of all!

 

"I just bought this little number this week. I installed the Bluetooth, another 1GB of RAM, and Windows 7. This thing is better than my Sony Vaio! Be advised Windows 7 takes up 9GB of space. Best gadget I've ever purchased, especially for travel and...

Screen, Keyboard, Lightweight

Nothing so far.

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great for travel

 

"had my hp for about 2 months now. love it. work for the airlines and am gone half the month. light weight enables me to take this everywhere. use it to keep in touch with kids and family w/ built in webcam. can run all my schdule programs w/out a...

light weight, excellent wifi range, large screen

nothing so far

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Best Computer Ever

 

"great little computer, has all you want microsoft works, adobe, works lets you work with word & excel. if you want a mini computer you can take anywhere it is this one. bought a mini mouse for it , never even touch home computer anymore, wifi is...

size, workablilty, brand

nothing so far

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So in Love :-)

 

"I researched netbooks for about 3 months. I read reviews on cnet, on here, in laptop mags everything! But none compared to those of the actual customers who bought it. The reviews here convinced me. When i got it I immediately fell in love, i knew...

its the best travel companion ever!

nothing, it does exactly what it says!

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Small but worth it

 

"This is a great netbook for a kid/ teen's first laptop/netbook. It is portable, and not heavy at all. It is perfect for the tenns who are about to enter high school. Its price is quite cheap, but not the cheapest. If you look around, like at frys you...

Portable

no cd dive

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best mini laptop

 

"i was surfing the web yesterday afternnon, looking for a mini notebook computer. i saw one, dell mini. but you could only get it on-line. i saw this hp mini, that got my attention. read the specs.looks okay. purchased it right away. over-all very...

very light and small

web cam poor resolution

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Great NetBook

 

"Excellent 2nd computer to take on the road and bumb around the house and yard. I was expecting a VGA to hook-up to a bigger screen when at my desk. There is another port of some sort, maybe it works on a monitor? Don't know yet. But all in all, I'm...

Good price, small and light

no VGA, 1 gig memory (supposedly that's the max but others say you can increase)

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Great Netbook!

 

"First off let me say to the last reviewer, don't write a review on something you don't own! A netbook is not intended for online gaming. To give it a poor review when you don't own it and you knock it for not being something it's not ment to be is...

Size, screen, XP loads fast!

Solid state HD capacity

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Not the best of its type

 

"I was at Staples last week and tried this netbook out (I never actually purchased it). Sure, it's easy to carry around and all, but the speed doesn't meet my high expectations. If you're on Google, it performs flawlessly. But if you're on a gaming...

Small, compact, nice keyboard

Speed

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