rockdirect.com unveils its new high performance, feature
packed Agenda Si
03.07.01
The feature packed Agenda Si sets new standards by delivering
one of the industries most affordable, high performance notebooks
to business and multimedia users everywhere. rockdirect.com
is set to launch an exciting new addition to its notebook
portfolio, the Agenda Si. The Agenda Si goes beyond traditional
notebooks with an array of innovative features designed to
meet the needs of users seeking a variety of high-performance
and multimedia computing requirements. The Agenda Si range
will begin shipping in July with estimated selling prices
starting at just £1,299 excluding vat.
The new Agenda Si embodies the, ease-of-use, and style of
its predecessor -- The Agenda XT -- with increased power,
speed and multimedia functionality. For executives who need
multimedia features and large, crisp displays in a portable
notebook, the Agenda Si is the ultimate business-computing
tool, offering desktop performance at an attractive price.
Built for speed and endurance, the Agenda Si comes equipped
with a 1GHz Pentium III processor and boasts a hearty 30Gb
hard drive and massive 384Mb of SDRAM for super power and
memory. The Agenda Si also features a dazzling 15-inch XGA
TFT display making it ideal for business / presentation and
quality graphic applications. Besides its superlative performance,
the Agenda Si is an all-in-one solution that comes with a
fixed floppy drive, hard drive and DVD Drive built-in for
optimum multimedia functionality. The Agenda Si hosts a full
range of connection ports, including 2 USB ports, 56K Fax
Modem and 10/100Mbit/sec-network card. Other attributes include
a digital/analogue line-out port enabling users to transfer
perfect digital quality audio files from one source to another
without the conversion to and from an analogue format.
To further enhance performance, the Agenda Si utilises the
new high speed PC133 memory bus and is furnished with the
integrated solution of SIS630 Chipset. The Agenda Si offers
impressive image quality with a 15"TFT screen at XGA (1024x768)
resolution and enhanced multimedia functions with its dual
capacity of combining Video RAM with on-board memory (SMA
- Shared Memory Architecture). This exciting new feature has
user defined RAM/Video configurations allowing users to utilise
up to 32Mb Video RAM enhancing the productivity of software
applications installed.
The Agenda Si is equipped with five easy start buttons, providing
instant one-button access to applications. Users can configure
each key to automatically start up an application of their
choice, saving their time and sparing no efforts to search
through directories or scroll through menus. With one hot
mail received button, both new and experienced users can easily
open their mailboxes, get on-line, and download new messages
with no fuss of manual operation of email application.
The Agenda Si has the tools a high-end business user requires
in a desktop replacement with the premium functionality provided
by Microsoft’s Windows 2000 operating system confirming its
business orientation.
Key features of the Agenda Si include:
- Intel Pentium III 1GHz processor
- SIS 630s Core Logic
- 384 SDRAM Share Memory Architecture (SMA) (expandable
to 512Mb)
- User definable 8 / 16 / 32MB Video RAM
- 30Gb HDD (expandable to 30Gb)
- 15” XGA TFT screen (1024 x 768)
- Internal 3.5” 1.44Mb FDD
- 8x DVD Drive
- Internal 56k V.90 Modem
Editors note: rockdirect.com, a division of Rock Group
Plc, is one of the UK’s leading notebook specialist manufacturers
now in its 10th year of trading.
For further information, please contact Sarah Chard (PR and
Marketing Manager) at rockdirect.com on 08702 203 608,
fax 08709 90 90 91 or email [email protected]
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