Scheduled for late September, the Inspiron Mini 9 will first become available in the UK, Ireland, France, Germany and Austria. At first it will be available only with Windows XP and will retail for around 368 euro.

Later on, Dell promises to also release a Ubuntu 8.04 model, for 332 euro.

The mini laptop features an Intel 1.6GHz Atom processor, 1GB of RAM, 8.9 inch LED display (1024X600), and an up to 16GB Solid State drive.

Additional features includes
– 3 USB 2.0 slots
– Integrated 10/100 LAN (RJ45)
– 3-in-1 Media Card Reader
– AC adapter connector
– 802.11g mini-card
– Bluetooth Internal (2.0) mini-card


The Inspiron Mini 9 weighs 1.035 kg and comes with a 4-cell 32WHr lithium ion battery pack.