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X320

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Overview


X320

 

 Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium 

 The Very Best Expression of Slim Aesthetic

- The Incomparable Ultra-Slim Experience

The concept for the bottom framing of the X320 originated from the lightness of the feather as well as its elegance and richness, further freeing our notebook from the traditional grimness.


The most unique features of the X320 has to be that it is only 6 mm at its thinnest, 20 mm at its widest, and the entire notebook is only weights 1.3 kilograms added with the battery! Making the X320 the world’s lightest and slimmest 13” notebook.



- Simplistic Curves Design Expressing Metropolitan Charm

MSI Notebook has set out to make another monumental landmark in the
industry with pure passion and the determination for fashion and quality, making its way toward the very finest in notebook computer designs with the X-Slim series.  

The X320 has ingeniously applied fashionable curves in its design which successfully abandoned the cold and lifeless vibe of the traditional notebook computers. The material is gentler to the touch compared the metal, and the paint finish is glazed and UV processed, added with the perfect ratio as a total package, creating the most simplistic yet modern styling, fitting for the most contemporary trend anywhere.

With all these unique features, it proves that the X320 is not only a fashionable and appealing notebook computer; it also set very high marks for the entire industry.

These great reasons are why the X320 should be highly recommended to all of the contemporary metropolitans anywhere.


 The First 13" Notebook Equipped with 16:9 Wide Screen

- The Perfect 13" LCD Display

The X320 has selected the 13" LCD display as oppose to the 12" or even smaller sizes. This provides much more comfort in reading and operation as well as less weight restraints compared to the 14” models. 


- 16:9 Theater Ratio

The 16:9 theater ratio can provide bigger visual area. When watching movies, the black bars on the top and bottom of the 16:10 aspect ratio screen can also be avoided. This is perfect for playing HD videos at any possible angle, absolutely ideal for visual enjoyment.



- The Latest LED Power-Saving Backlight Technology

The X320 is embedded with the LED power-saving backlight technology in providing better color fullness and brightness, elevating the total quality of imagery. Furthermore, the lower usage of power can offer a longer operating time.



- MSI's Exclusive Vivid Image Enhancement Technology

The Vivid Technology can enhance the richness in colors from the source of the signal so the images displayed can provide more levels and details. This also gives a more three-dimensional expression during gaming, watching movies or viewing pictures, and even during the editing process.


 Advanced Power Saving Technology*

The X320 has selected the latest Lithium-polymer battery which offers incredible battery endurance. Furthermore, the X320 is also equipped with the exclusive ECO Engine power management system, so you can select freely from the five different modes suitable at your convenience. The five modes include office, gaming, movies, presentation, and turbo battery. Through varies conditions such as the brightness of the screen and standby timeframe, the power consumption can be much more flexible, providing more hours of operating time. This escalates the productivity of the X320 as well as convenience for our users. 
* Battery lifespan varies according to operation circumstances and settings.


 New Intel® Menlow Platform with Atom™ Processor

It’s easy to bring the Internet to more places with the Intel® Menlow Platform with Atom™ Processor. Maximize your X320’s potential by staying connected whether you’re watching a movie at home, emailing from a café or chatting on a social networking site while on vacation. Also, you’ll be able to stream video and enjoy all your favorite online entertainment.

On the other hand, the power-efficient design enables extended battery life so you can keep on surfing, blogging, listening to music, watching video and communicating with the world as you move through your day.


 Enjoy Your Personal Digital Entertainment

- Get Communication Anytime, Anywhere

X320 builds in the latest 3.5G (HSDPA) solution* and also has the 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth transmission interface. Therefore you can enjoy the convenience of accessing the internet at home or out with X320.
* Optional

- The Excitement of Instant Communication

The X320 is embedded with a high pixel webcam incorporated with the design of the notebook for a slick and technological appearance. The user may broadcast live during teleconferencing, capturing and recording every exciting moment. Great quality and richness in colors when taking photos both indoors and out adding even more excitement.




- The Most Complete Expanded Interface!

The X320 has provided a complete entertainment interface which includes a 2 in 1 card reader (supports SD/MMC), varies mainstream memory sticks, making it easy inputting data into the notebook computer. Also applicable to many digital products such as digital video and photo cameras, MP3 Players and others, which can all be connected to the X320 through USB 2.0 port. External DVD Burner is also available (optional) so you can play DVD movies or burn important documents.



 

 

External DVD SuperMulti Drive(optional)

Intel, the Intel logo, Centrino and the Centrino logo, Intel Core and Core Inside, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. 

 

MSI Reminds You...
1. The specifications may differ from areas and we keep the right to change without notice. Please check the specific specifications with your local dealers.
2. The color of the product might be affected by photography and the monitor's setting, which might be different from the real product.

MSI Reminds You...

  1. The specifications may differ from areas and we keep the right to change without notice. Please check the specific Specification with your local dealers.
  2. The color of the product might be affected by photography and the monitor's setting, which might be different from the real product.

Specifications

CPU Intel® Atom™ Z530 processor (1.60GHz)
OS Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium
(MSI recommends upgrade to Genuine Windows Vista® Business)
Chipset Intel® US15W
Memory DDR2 667/800, Max: 2GB
LCD Size 13" TFT-LCD Display
Graphics UMA
Graphics VRAM share with system memory
HDD (GB) 2.5" 250GB/320GB/500GB SATA
Audio 2 speakers
Webcam 1.3M
Card Reader SD/SDHC/MMC
LAN 10/100
Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth optional
D-Sub (VGA) 1
USB 2.0 port 3
Mic-in/Headphone-out 1
Keyboard 87 keys
AC Adapter 40W
Battery 4/8 cells
Dimension 330(L) X 224(D) X 6.0~19.8(H)mm
Weight (KG) 1.3

 

The Specification may change without notice. The actual products sold are different from areas. Please check the detailed Specification with your local dealers.

 

News

Release Date Title

Awards

TOP 50 TO BUY Award - Quale Computer
Date: 2009-11
Title: TOP 50 TO BUY Award
Review: -
Media: Quale Computer
Country: Jamaica
Bronze Award - ghz.gr
Date: 2009-07
Title: Bronze Award
Review: Open
Media: ghz.gr
Country: Greece
Good Price / Performance Award - Notebook Journal
Date: 2009-07
Title: Good Price / Performance Award
Review: Open
Media: Notebook Journal
Country: Germany
Best Test Award - Prohardver.hu
Date: 2009-07
Title: Best Test Award
Review: Open
Media: Prohardver.hu
Country: Hungary

BIOS

non-win 8

!Special Note:

The BIOS files provided here are exclusive only for MSI-branded Notebook PCs and not compatible with any MSI Whitebook/Whitebrand barebones. MSI takes no responsibility for any damage caused by improper use or lack of technical expertise.

!Attention:

Users who download BIOS from here (not using Live Update) should use the flash utility included in the downloaded compressed file when doing the BIOS update. To avoid BIOS update failure, please do not use older versions of the update utility or utilities not provided by MSI.

- If the notebook you purchased has Win7 Bios installed, please DON'T attempt to update using Windows 8 bios (or vice versa). Failure to abide may result in bricking your system.

- Although there's a bios detection program written to protect user from cross flashing the bios (Win7 to Win8 bios or vice versa), still DON'T experiment. Failure to abide may result in breaking your system.

For Windows 8:

To know about how to update win8 BIOS under windows mode, please click here.

For Windows 7 / VISTA / XP:
a. 1) To know about how to update BIOS Firmware under DOS mode, please click here
2) Please execute "flash.bat" file after unpack the compressed file for upgrade BIOS Firmware.

b. To know about how to update BIOS under windows 7, please click here (Only for CR640 / CX640 / CX640MX / CX480)


We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.
Description Update EC
Version 1.07
Type AMI BIOS Release Date 2009-07-08
Download 1351_107.zip File Size 0 MB
OS non-win 8
Note

Driver

Vista 32,XP 32

!Special Note:

The Drivers provided here are exclusively for MSI products only. MSI takes no responsibility for any damage resulted from improper usage or lack of technical expertise.

To enjoy MSI notebook technology, please install MSI System Control Manager or S-Bar to enable MSI exclusive hotkey function. MSI System Control Manager and S-Bar can be downloaded from Utility web page under Download menu. The utility for each notebook will vary between different models. Please install the utility dedicated for your notebook.


We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.
Realtek HD Audio
Description
Version 6.0.1.5780
Type Audio Release Date 2009-10-20
OS Vista 32
Download ad_alc888_6.0.1.5780_vx00.zip File Size 50.59 MB
Realtek HD Audio
Description
Version 5.10.0.5780
Type Audio Release Date 2009-10-20
OS XP 32
Download ad_alc888_6.0.1.5780_vx00.zip File Size 50.59 MB
Intel(R) SCH Family Chipest
Description
Version 8.8.0.1014
Type Chipset Release Date 2011-02-10
OS XP 32
Download cs_intelpoulsbo_8.8.0.1014_al00.zip File Size 2.45 MB
Intel(R) SCH Family Chipest
Description
Version 8.8.0.1014
Type Chipset Release Date 2011-02-10
OS Vista 32
Download cs_intelpoulsbo_8.8.0.1014_al00.zip File Size 2.45 MB
msi Bluetooth_6837D
Description
Version 6.40.01
Type Bluetooth Release Date 2009-09-14
OS XP 32
Download bt_6837d_6.40.01_vx32.zip File Size 66.51 MB
msi Bluetooth_6837D
Description
Version 6.40.0.1
Type Bluetooth Release Date 2009-09-14
OS Vista 32
Download bt_6837d_6.40.01_vx32.zip File Size 66.51 MB
Mobile Intel® GMA 500
Description
Version 7.14.10.1095
Type VGA Release Date 2009-05-22
OS Vista 32
Download vga_gma500_7.14.10.1095_vt32.zip File Size 20.08 MB
Mobile Intel® GMA 500
Description
Version 6.14.10.1096
Type VGA Release Date 2009-05-22
OS XP 32
Download vga_gma500_6.14.10.1096_xp32.zip File Size 29.52 MB
ASIX LAN
Description
Version 3.8.3.14
Type LAN Release Date 2009-05-22
OS Vista 32
Download lan_88772_3.8.3.14_vt32.zip File Size 0.03 MB
ASIX LAN
Description
Version 3.4.3.25
Type LAN Release Date 2008-12-17
OS XP 32
Download lan_88772_3.4.3.25_xp32.zip File Size 0.02 MB
Touchpad
Description This device uses the native driver bundled in operating system.
Version
Type TouchPad Release Date 2010-03-01
OS XP 32
Download File Size 0 MB
TouchPad
Description This device uses the native driver bundled in operating system.
Version
Type TouchPad Release Date 2009-05-15
OS Vista 32
Download File Size 0 MB
msi Wireless Lan_6890/6891
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
Version 3.1.8.1
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2010-09-30
OS Vista 32
Download wl_68906891_3.1.8.1_vt00.zip File Size 1.46 MB
msi Wireless Lan_6890/6891
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
Version 3.1.8.1
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2010-07-21
OS XP 32
Download wl_68906891_3.1.8.1_xp00.zip File Size 1.58 MB
Atheros Wireless Lan
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
Version 7.7.0.394
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2010-04-08
OS XP 32
Download wl_ge780ne771ne770785h_7.7.0.394_xp32.zip File Size 31.48 MB
Atheros Wireless Lan
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
Version 7.7.0.331
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2009-09-14
OS Vista 32
Download wl_ge780ne771ne770ne785h_7.7.0.331_vt32.zip File Size 20.88 MB
msi Wireless Lan_6896
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
Version 1671.2.040
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2009-07-14
OS XP 32
Download wl_6896_1671.2.0403.2009_xp32.zip File Size 16.69 MB
msi Wireless Lan_6896
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
Version 1671.1.324
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2009-07-14
OS Vista 32
Download wl_6896_1671.1.324.2009_vt32.zip File Size 16.67 MB
Huawei 3G_EM770/EM730
Description Application Version: 13.001.07.00.538
Version 2.0.6.702
Type 3G Release Date 2011-04-08
OS XP 32
Download 3g_em770em770wem730_2.0.6.702_w700.zip File Size 17.81 MB
Huawei 3G_EM770/EM730
Description Application Version: 13.001.07.00.538
Version 2.0.9.826
Type 3G Release Date 2011-04-08
OS Vista 32
Download 3g_em770em730_2.0.3.826_vx00.zip File Size 12.15 MB
Camera
Description This device uses the native driver bundled in operating system.
Version
Type Camera Release Date 2010-03-16
OS Vista 32
Download File Size 0 MB
SI SATA Controller
Description
Version 1.5.20.0
Type PCI-E Release Date 2009-04-08
OS Vista 32
Download pci_1.5.20.0_vx32.zip File Size 0.2 MB
SI SATA Controller
Description
Version 1.5.20.0
Type PCI-E Release Date 2009-04-08
OS XP 32
Download pci_1.5.20.0_vx32.zip File Size 0.2 MB

Utility

Vista 32,XP 32

!Special Note:

The Utilities provided here are exclusively for MSI products only. MSI takes no responsibility for any damage resulted from improper usage or lack of technical expertise.


We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.
Easy Face(XP 32,11036)
Description
Version 1.1.0.36
Type Utility Release Date 2011-04-12
OS XP 32
Download easyface_nb_all_11036.zip File Size 15.87 MB
Note
Easy Face(Vista 32,11036)
Description
Version 1.1.0.36
Type Utility Release Date 2011-04-12
OS Vista 32
Download easyface_nb_all_11036.zip File Size 15.87 MB
Note
Easy Viewer(Vista 32,1309)
Description
Version 1.3.0.9
Type Utility Release Date 2011-04-12
OS Vista 32
Download easyviewer2d_nb_w7_vista_32_1309.zip File Size 20.36 MB
Note
Easy Viewer(XP 32,1309)
Description
Version 1.3.0.9
Type Utility Release Date 2011-04-12
OS XP 32
Download easyviewer2d_nb_xp_32_1309.zip File Size 23.72 MB
Note
System Control Manager (SCM) for X320
Description System Control Panel
Version 2.209.0327.003.09
Type Utility Release Date 2009-04-08
OS Vista 32, XP 32
Download x320_scm_v_nb.zip File Size 5.17 MB
Note

Manual

!Special Note:

MSI™ provides user manuals (in PDF format) here for download. You can use Adobe Acrobat Reader (Adobe's WEB Site) to open them.


We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.

Asia

Eastern Europe

Global / America

Western Europe