Monthly Archives: September 2009

N510 as a Desktop PC

I plugged my Samsung 22 inch screen via VGA into the N510. I wanted to test, if the Ion + Atom combination would be enough as a normal desktop PC. The screen resolution went automatically to 1680×1050 and looked good. … Continue reading

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HDMI supports Audio out

Oh man, I thought I have tried it. I am pretty shure I have done it. But still, changing the Windows Audio settings to NVIDIA High Definition Audio activates Audio out over the HDMI port. Works fine, without problems.

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Samsung N510 Ion Netbook Ram upgrate

Today I decided to upgrade the Ram in my N510 from 1GB to 2GB. It has just one Ram slot, so I had to change the hole module.Don´t no why the video is without sound. I will ad comments in … Continue reading

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Samsung N510 and HDMI

This mornig I plugged the N510 to my LG 3200 HD Ready TV via HDMI. No problems, the N510 recognized the TV immidiatly and all 4 options, netbook display only, lcd only, both and dualview worked fine. Under the Nvidia … Continue reading

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Battery Eater on N510

I just ran Battery Eater on the N510. Wlan was on, Display on 50%. Battery Eater simulats 100% CPU usage over the hole time. It lasted 4 hours 1minutes bevor shutting down. This confirms my experience. Using the N510 normal … Continue reading

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N510 and gaming

All tests with CPU to max, Graca settings to performance and still 1Gb of ram. First test CoD4. Graphic settings on low, 1024×768, doesn´t look good, but playable. Did a little more playing after the training scenario, fighting is fine, … Continue reading

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Netbook comparison

Starting with the N510 vs 1000H

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3DMark 06 on N510

I downloaded the 3dMark 06 benchmark and run it twice on the N510. The first time on “Silent Mode”: 993 points. The second time on “Speed Mode”: 1260 points.

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HDD Test on the Samsung N510

I just finished the Crystal Mark HDD test on the N510.

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Samsung N510 Ion Netbook

I am back on xp, got rid of all the samsung junk and now downloading a few software packs to test the ion. First battery charge lasted for 4hrs. I hope that will expand at least over 5hrs. I love … Continue reading

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