It seems that it has a MIPS processor from ST Microelectronics which is nothing but a Chinese 'Loongson processor'. It is interesting to note that somebody else make processors other than Intel, AMD and VIA.
For me the processor matters little, as long as I can surf from 'Googleplex' to 'Gayaplex'. The only problem with Gdium is ... from processor to keyboard.. "It does not resemble the ASUS Eee PC at all".
"I'm a college student looking for a new laptop, but almost all of my media I receive digitally. I'm looking for a laptop, not a netbook, without an optical drive, and budget sensitive. The optical drive will just be a waste of space, when I can have thinner laptop. What's out there?"
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Here is the Mandriva website for Gdium-
http://club.mandriva.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/GDiumInfo
It seems that it has a MIPS processor from ST Microelectronics which is nothing but a Chinese 'Loongson processor'. It is interesting to note that somebody else make processors other than Intel, AMD and VIA.
For me the processor matters little, as long as I can surf from 'Googleplex' to 'Gayaplex'. The only problem with Gdium is ... from processor to keyboard.. "It does not resemble the ASUS Eee PC at all".