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(December 2006)

PC MicroWorks Corporation is proud to introduce Vega, the first Dual-Core SLI capable notebook ever to offer up to 4GB of high speed DDR2 memory, up to 600GB of hard disk storage, and the option for a next generation Blu-Ray-RW HD burner. Not only does this mark a tremendous milestone in laptop history, but it is a proud moment for us to be the very first manufacturer to offer such a powerful product to the public market. The Vega laptop is based upon the brand new AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Dual-Core processor and brings both excellent performance and mobility to the table. The Turion™ 64 X2 dual core family of processors is AMD's most advanced family of dual-core processors made for mobility -- delivering outstanding multi-tasking performance and battery life. In addition, the new processor is designed to be fully compatible with the upcoming next generation 64-bit Windows operating system, Microsoft® Windows® Vista™. Each processor features 2 CPU cores on a single die and utilizes Direct Connect Architecture allowing direct access to the memory, I/O, and CPU cores within the processor for an unbelievably fast computing experience. In addition, this new CPU features an integrated dual-channel DDR2 memory controller for support of the latest and fastest available RAM modules on the market. Experience More. Do More. See More with the all new Vega laptop from PC MicroWorks.

The Vega laptop from PC MicroWorks features a jaw dropping two 512MB nVidia 7950GTX video cards in a single notebook, leveraging enough power to make even the most serious gamer drool. Never before has such amazing power been available in a portable solution for gamers, engineers, and power computers alike. Featuring a record breaking 1024MB of Graphics dedicated GPU memory (512MB on each nVidia 7950GTX card) , the Vega laptop really packs a punch where it counts and will be ready to handle just about any graphics intensive program or encoding you throw at it without a hitch. Lightning fast frame rates and ultra-smooth game play make this the gamers choice notebook for obvious reasons. Configure your system today, and be the envy of all your friends with the showstopper, the all new Vega Laptop from PC MicroWorks Corporation.

Breathtaking View
One of the most impressive features of the Vega laptop, is it's Breathtaking 20.1" display. View HD videos and images with superb clarity and brightness never before possible on a laptop with the wide cinema display. Offering a larger, brighter picture than any other laptop, the Vega is definitely a head-turner. Become the envy of your friends with this gorgeous portable display that is worthy of praise. Experience your games the way they were meant to be played with the Vega laptop from PC MicroWorks.


Maximum Memory
Equipped with up to 4096MB of High Performance DDR2 memory, the Vega laptop is robust enough to handle even the most demanding applications and multitasking. PC MicroWorks is the only manufacturer to offer an SLI capable notebook with 4GB of RAM. When you or your business demand the absolute fastest solutions and cutting edge technology on the market, there is only one option: PC MicroWorks.


Blu-ray Disc Support
Fully supporting the next generation optical format, Blu-ray Disc, the Vega laptop offers this option for those who just need to store more. Holding an unsurpassed 50GB of data on one disc, Blu-ray technology is truly superior to any other optical storage format currently available. Now the user has the ability to back up more data than ever before with the storage equivalent to over 70 standard CD-R discs on a single Blu-ray disc! PC MicroWorks Corporation is proud to be the second computer manufacturer in the world to begin offering this advanced storage format as an option in our systems.


Evolution-Data Optimized
PC MicroWorks is one of the first manufacturers in the world to offer this next generation internet connectivity in it's laptops. Now you can access the internet with broadband speeds of up to 3.1MBPS in most parts of the country. No need to find Wi-Fi hotspots to connect, simply access the network anywhere there is existing cell phone signal and you are ready to surf. You will need to select a service provider such as Verizon, Sprint, Cingular, or others to provide monthly broadband data service to your laptop, but once you have your EV-DO PC MicroWorks laptop, you are ready to get connected at blazing speeds almost anywhere you go! More options. More Fun.


GPS Ready
The Vega laptop is ready to guide you to your next destination with the optional advanced GPS receiver. Includes software for distance based voice guidance and directions so you will never get lost again. Always know where you are and quickly find over 1.8 million points of interest including hotels, restaurants, ATMs, and more!



Dual Hard Drives
One of the only laptops in the world to offer not one but two hard disk drives, the Vega is a computer nerds dream machine. Featuring an on-board RAID controller for extreme performance or security, the Vega is, to say the least, very well equipped. With up to 2 160GB perpendicular high speed SATA drives running in an array, this monster of a machine can offer a record breaking 320GB of storage - enough to hold over even the most data-hungry traveler. Store more. Do more.


Integrated Media Card Reader
The Vega laptop features a built in media card reader for support of the most popular memory sticks and digital camera media cards. Featuring SD, MMC, MS, MS Pro, MS Duo, Mini-SD, MMC, and RSMMC compatibility, you can easily transfer your files from your digital camera and PDA devices with this convenient technology designed for the user.


Superb Connectivity
The Vega Laptop features an abundance of connectivity options for ease of use with your external peripherals, networks, and accessories. When you purchase a PC MicroWorks notebook, you can rest assured that you will be ready to connect to just about anything out there.

Video Conference Ready
The Vega features a built in high resolution 1.3 Mega Pixel digital camera for video conferencing as well as capturing pictures and video clips. Built into the LCD bezel for face to face conferencing and easy content capturing, the camera is situated in an ideal location.

Integrated Bluetooth
The Vega laptop is ready for extremely easy connectivity, featuring an integrated advanced Bluetooth radio for wireless connectivity to your external peripherals. Now you can wirelessly synchronize your external devices such as PDAs and wirelessly print to a compatible printer, as well as create internet connections through a Bluetooth capable mobile phone for access to the internet. Bluetooth supports a range of over 300 feet to allow for effortless transfer of data to other Bluetooth devices such as other Bluetooth capable PCs, PDAs, scanners, printers, external peripherals, and cellular phones.

Integrated Wireless
Also included with the Vega laptop is integrated wireless connectivity. Easily connect to your favorite workplace or home wireless network and get rid of those old cables that are no longer needed. Featuring support for wireless A, B, and G standards, you will be prepared for virtually all wireless networks and hot-spots around the world.

· 20.1" CrystalVision UltraBright LCD

· AMD Turion™ 64 X2 TL-60 CPU

· 4096MB High Speed DDR2 RAM

· 320GB High Speed Storage

· High Speed Blu-Ray-RW Drive

· Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro x64

· 1 x DVI Digital Video Output

· 5 x USB 2.0 ports

· 1 x Mini IEEE 1994a Port

· 1 x TV Out (S-Video / HDTV Output Support)

· 1 x TV Input (Optional with TV Tuner)

· 1 x Microphone-in jack

· 1 x Headphone-out jack

· 1 x Audio Line-in

· 1 x SPDIF Digital Sound Output

· 1 x RJ11 connector for Modem

· 1 x RJ45 connector for Ethernet

· 1 x IrDA Infrared Transfer Port

· 1 x Serial Port

· 1 x Type II PCMCIA Slot 3.0 Standard Compliant

Available from this month for all those who have the guts to fight the mad rush and crowds to enter the stores or have the time to search online and more importantly if you have $7175 in your pocket.

 

Link: Vega: A Super Notebook by PC Microworks

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