12.1-inch MSI Wind U230 Netbook Now Available

MSI Computer is certainly rolling out products these days. We just told you about the new U160 netbook and now MSI announced the availability of the new Wind12 U230-033 and U230-040. Replacing the Wind12 U210, the new netbooks add a dual core processor and Bluetooth.

The U230-033 features an AMD Athlon NEO MV-40 processor and a 250GB hard drive, while the U230-040 has a dual core AMD Athlon X2 L335 processor and a 320GB hard drive. Both versions of the U230 weigh 3.3 pounds and include a 12.1" HD (1366x768) 16:9 aspect ratio LCD, 2GB of DDR2 memory, ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics card, a 6-cell battery and Windows 7 Home Premium operating system.

The Wind12 U230 also features MSI's EDS (Ergonomic De-stress) keyboard with keys that are 51% larger than your standard keyboard, as well as a 1.3M webcam, HDMI port, 3 USB 2.0 ports, VGA port, and a 4x1 card reader.

The new MSI Wind12 U230 models are available now at Newegg.com starting at $429.99.