Mini Laptops Under 200
The smaller alternatives among the portable computing devices have their own unique place amongst the various tech gadgets out there today and these happen to be the mini laptops. Smaller than standard laptops and more versatile than tablets or smartphones, the highlighted mini laptops under 200 dollars here have some surprising capabilities but a few limitations as well. Let's take look at the most common points regarding these which people have.
Choosing a Mini Laptop
The most important thing to understand about these in general is that they are going to have some differences between them and your typical standard laptop computer that everyone is already familiar with. Other than the smaller size, the lack of an optical drive is the primary difference. This simply means that there are no CD/DVD drives in them because their small size does not include room for them. This is not really that significant since almost everything is done by downloading files these days anyway. Another common question about mini laptops is can they connect to your wireless network at home? The answer is yes since all of these netbooks have built-in WiFi capabilities. The 802.11 standards are part of all of the models, therefore you can connect to networks the same way that you would with any computer with wireless capabilities.
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 Toshiba NB255 N250 101 250 GB Intel Atom 166 GHz 1 GB Netbook Celestia $82.50 |
 Dell Inspiron 1012 101 160 GB Atom 166 GHz 1 GB Netbook Blue $127.63 |
 emachines netbook laptop $149.99 |
 HP MINI Netbook pink 210 2145DX 101 WSXGA 1GB 250GB WebCam WiFi PC 166 Ghz $91.00 |
 Toshiba Mini NB305 N440BN 101 Inch Netbook Java Brown $199.88 |
 Gateway LT2016U 101 160 GB Intel Atom 16 GHz N270 HT 1 GB Netbook $125.00 |
 Toshiba Mini NB505 N508BL 101 160 GB Intel Atom 166 GHz 1 GB Netbook B $125.00 |
 ACER Aspire One D255E Netbook 101 Intel 166GHz 80GB 1GB Webcam 226 $199.89 |
 7 inch mini netbook $90.00 |
 10 Inch Mini Android 40 A10 1GHZ Wifi Tablets Laptop Netbook Notebook 4GB Cam $160.56 |
 NEW 10 Netbook Laptop Google Android 22 WiFi 2GB 256MB PC Flash Player 101 $122.57 |
 WM8850 10 Android 40 12Ghz 4GB Camera Wifi Ultra Slim Netbook w Mouse BLACK $139.99 |
Here is another common question which has to do with performance. Let us take a minute to note that we always recommend upgrading the memory to the maximum amount which each model will take. The motherboard on these mini laptops will have a limitation as to how much memory (RAM) that the computer will be able to have installed. This is up to 2GB on most mini laptops for sale and currently being produced today. By performing this simple and inexpensive upgrade it will increase the responsiveness of the computer quite significantly. However, it is not a replacement for due diligence and keeping the laptop free from viruses and spyware though. Yet as long as the preventative measures to avoid malware are properly in place then the difference between a mini laptop with 1GB of memory and one with 2GB of memory is going to definitely be noticeable in its overall performance and responsiveness when using it.
Many of these mini laptops, which are also called netbooks, are in barely used condition and are for sale because people did not want them or returned them. Additionally they often come in the original box and may have the case, disks and paperwork. Most of the units featured here are in perfect working condition and have been very well taken care of.