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    XO-1 PC and battery no longer use AMD chips in favor of VIA's processors

    XO-1 PC and battery no longer use AMD chips in favor of VIA's processors

    VIA best organized cottage market, is now almost completely 337607-003 laptop batterysurrendered to INTEL, and perhaps the OLPC is a VIA, a new growth point, but OLPC has long been the wind and no rain falls far short of our high efficiency and the Pearl River Delta, VIA outlook is uncertain.
    However, at present, OLPC indeed have a new starting point:

    Non-profit organization OLPC (One Laptop Per Child, One Laptop Per Child) on Friday updated its XO-1 PC's hardware configuration, no longer PB994A laptop batteryused AMD chips in favor of VIA's processors.

    OLPC's official website said in a statement, this non-profit, portable computers will use the VIA C7-M processor to replace the previous AMD Geode processor laptop battery . This is the OLPC announced last year as part of a computer upgrade program.

    The new VIA processor used in the clock frequency of 400MHz-1GHz, is used to replace the existing AMD Geode LX processor. The upgrade will not improve the laptop battery power under the premise of enhancing system performance. OLPC team, said, OLPC's design has not changed, but the new VIA processors will increase its handling capacity. VIA will provide a 3D acceleration with the engine and high-definition video decoder chipset.

    OLPC staff, wrote in a statement, "our tireless efforts to make the price of OLPC maintain a relatively low level, while also update the hardware configuration to apply the latest scientific and technological achievements."

    In January, AMD says it plans to phase out their aging low-power Geode chips, making the chip in the XO laptop computer, the prospect has become less clear.

    The upgrade also includes increased memory and hard drive 398876-001 laptop batterycapacity. Upgraded version of the XO laptop will be equipped with 1GB memory and a 4GB-8GB of storage space. And the existing XO laptop hard drive with only 256MB of memory and 1G.

    Upgraded version of the XO laptop will begin testing in August, while the production date has not disclosed.

    XO laptop designed for children in developing countries, because of its creativity and innovative environment-friendly designs by the praise. After this upgrade PB992A laptop battery program, OLPC organization is preparing the next generation of XO-2 laptop computers, it may be designed using ARM processors.

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