Shuttle announces X50 Barebone All-in-one PC

Shuttle have announced a new version of X50 Barebone All-in-one PC where users gets an option to choose their own memory and hard disk space while buying. The original X50 all-in-one PC was announced way back in March.

The Shuttle X50 Barebone Nettop will come with 15.6″ touchscreen LCD display with 1366×768 resolution and is powered with 1.6GHz Intel Atom 330 Dual Core processor. The X50 Barebone does not come with RAM and hard disk but gives user to choose the memory between 512MB to 2GB of DDR2 RAM and hard disk options from 80GB SATA hard disk to a high capacity SSD drive.

It also features a GMA 950 integrated graphics accelerator, gigabit ethernet, WiFi b/g/n, VGA output, five USB 2.0 ports, audio in/out and a 4-in-1 multi format memory card reader. The system comes without any operating system but is compatible with Windows XP and Vista which can be installed through network connection or a USB drive.

The Shuttle X50 Barebone is priced at €361 ($499) and will start shipping by the end of this month. It will be available in white and black colors.

Press Release:

Make your own All-in-One-PC: Shuttle presents the X50 Barebone

Memory and hard disk can be chosen individually

Shuttle Inc., the market leader in the Mini-PC segment and
manufacturer of Multi-Form-Factor solutions, is now shipping the
All-in-One-PC X 5000TA that was shown at the Computex in Taipei as a
barebone. Now users can decide for themselves which components should
be installed in their All-in-One-PC.

Now individualists can really get their money’s worth. With the
Shuttle X50 Barebone the decision for HDD or SSD, 512 MB or 2 GB
DDR2-memory is totally left to the purchaser of this little gem that
is only 3.6 cm thin.

Shuttle is delivering the barebone, available in both black or white,
with an Intel Atom 330 dual-core processor (2x 1.6 GHz), 15.6″
touchscreen, a 1.3 megapixel webcam, card reader, Gigabit-LAN, WLAN
(Draft-N), stereo speakers, microphone and a fanless 65 Watt power
supply.

“The market introduction of the X50 Barebone has enabled customers to
adapt Shuttle’s All-in-One-PC even more flexibly to their own
requirements,” says Tom Seiffert, Head of Marketing & PR at Shuttle
Computer Handels GmbH. “For sophisticated technical users it can be
built in only a few steps.”

The detailed installation guide is a helpful tool for the
installation of missing components or for upgrading the hard disk and
memory. The operating system is then deployed via USB drive or via the
network.

The Shuttle X50 Barebone is available from specialist retailers from
the end of June 2009. Shuttle’s recommended retail price is EUR 361
(ex VAT). Suppliers can be found using the “Shuttle StoreLocator”
www.shuttle.eu/buy.

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