2go Classmate PC is the name of the 2nd generation of this type of computers made by CTL, the first generation was the PC E10. In case you don’t know, this type of laptops are made for education reasons directed at undeveloped countries. In this case, the laptop has a 10.1-inch screen which is better than normal.

In the inside you can find a 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor, with 1GB of RAM and a screen resolution of 1024×600 pixels. The hard-drive can handle 160GB and comes installed with Windows XP Home, PDF reader, Microsoft Works, Powerpoint viewer, and a couple other more programs. Other details include Wi-Fi, a 6-cell battery, and a price tag of $350 for the schools, and $450 for everyone else.

What’s a nettop? Well better ask CTL as it’s the company offering one. Their 2go PC nettop will cost anywhere from $149 to $299. Inside a nettop there’s an Intel DG945GCLF motherboard, Intel’s Atom 230 processor, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, a GMA 950 graphics accelerator and support for one HDD and one optical drive. There are six USB 2.0 ports, and an Ethernet jack.
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