Trim Slice mini PC available from $199 and up
Trim Slice, a mini PC from CompuLab is now available for sale starting at $199. this is a really small computer that uses the NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor that you would normally see on tablets. It has 4 USB ports, RS232 port, SD card slots and an HDMI output. That is the base model that you can get for $199. If you add $20, there will be a WiFi adapter as well as a MicroSD Card which is 4GB in size. If you go for the pricier $319 version, it will include Linux OS, DVI port and a solid state disk of 32 GB. As of the moment, CompuLab states that the Trim Slice is currently more catered for developers and is a work in progress.
Trim Slice mini PC promo video:
Here are some specs and prices:
Haifa, Israel – 30-Apr-2011 – CompuLab is announcing immediate availability of the NVIDIA Tegra 2 based Trim-Slice miniature computer.
Trim-Slice is offered in 3 configurations -
Trim-Slice Barebone – with 1 GHz Tegra 2, 1 GB RAM, HDMI port, Gigabit Ethernet, 4 USB ports, 2 SD slots and RS232 serial port. Trim-Slice Barebone MSRP is $199.
Trim-Slice Value – adds a 4 GB micro-SD card with Linux pre-installed and a USB 802.11n WiFi adapter. Trim-Slice Value MSRP is $219.
Trim-Slice Pro – with 1 GHz Tegra 2, 1 GB RAM, 32 GB SSD with Linux pre-installed, HDMI and DVI ports, Gigabit Ethernet, built-in 802.11n WiFi, 4 USB ports, 2 SD slots, RS232 serial port and a USB Bluetooth adapter. Trim-Slice Pro MSRP is $319.
OEMs and system-integrators can order Trim-Slice in volume with customization of feature set, branding and case finish.
Trim-Slice currently runs Linux and is supported in the mainline kernel revision 2.6.39. Support for other operating-systems is work-in-progress. “We design Trim-Slice with SW developers in mind” said Irad Stavi, Director of Business Development at CompuLab. “Developers that are looking for an open cost-effective high-performance ARM platform are likely to find Trim-Slice an attractive and unique solution that is very convenient for SW development.”
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