Monday, October 17, 2011

Zotac adding a VIA based system to their Zbox range

Zotac have been making Mini-ITX sized media centre PCs for years now and this isn't the first time that they've launched a model with VIA chips. The new Nano VD01 features a VIA Nano X2 1.2GHz dual-core processor and the VIA VX900 system media processor.



The look of the VD01 is the same as a previous AMD based Xbox model. Linux for Devices.com notes that the price hasn't been released yet, but that it's probably going to be cheaper, aimed at the entry level market.

Other specs include:
* Processor -- Via Nano X2 U4025 (dual-core, 1.2GHz)
* Chipset -- Via VX900
* Memory -- single SODIMM slot; VD01 Plus model bundles 2GB of DDR3 RAM
* Storage:
o 6-in-1 memory card reader (SD/SDHC/MS/MS Pro/xD/MMC)
o 2.5-inch drive bay, supporting 3.0 Gb/sec. SATA devices; VD01 Plus adds 320GB drive
* Networking -- gigabit Ethernet
* Wireless:
o 802.11b/g/n with antenna
o Bluetooth 3.0
o onboard IR receiver with remote
o USB IR receiver
* Other I/O:
o eSATA port
o 2 x USB 3.0
o 2 x USB 2.0
o HDMI
o DisplayPort
o audio -- mic in, headphone out, S/PDIF out
* Power -- 19VDC via bundled AC adapter
* Dimensions -- 5.0 x 5.0 x 1.7 inches

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