The VIA ARTiGO A1100 DIY PC Kit packs HD video, HDMI and full 64-bit computing in an Ultra Compact Desktop form factor.
The VIA ARTiGO A1100 is a compact sub-liter DIY PC kit for enthusiasts who want to taste the next generation of ultra-compact desktop computing. Taking inspiration from the Pico-ITX form factor, the VIA ARTiGO A1100 crams a range of features that include a full 64-bit processor, HD video support, HDMI and VGA display connectivity, full Gigabit networking, Wi-Fi Support and five USB ports, all into a PC chassis that fits into the palm of your hand.
VIA ARTiGO A1100: Compact Computing Redefined
The VIA ARTiGO A1100 is powered by a 1.2GHz VIA Nano processor, offering a high performance native 64-bit computing experience while remaining within a low power thermal envelope. The VIA Nano processor is joined the VIA VX855 media system processor, a fully integrated all-in-one chipset that brings exceptional multimedia experience to small form factor devices including playback of the most demanding HD video formats.
The VIA ARTiGO is the smallest full featured PC Kit on the market today. With dimensions of a mere 5.7” x 3.9” x 2” (14.5 x 10 x 5 cm), totaling only 725 cm3, this mini PC is suitable for myriad of applications in the home or office, including home server, media streaming and surveillance applications. The VIA ARTiGO is also great as a straightforward desktop PC, taking a fraction of the physical real estate.
Front and back panel I/O includes HDMI and VGA ports, a Gigabit Ethernet port, five USB ports including one micro-USB port, three audio jacks and an optional integrated wireless IEEE 802.11 b/g.
Key Features include:
VIA Nano™ 64-bit Processor
HD MPEG-2 & H.264 video decoding hardware acceleration
Space saving, palm size PC with 14.6 x 9.9 x 5.2cm (5.7” x 3.9” x 2”) dimensions
Multiple I/Os: HDMI, USB device port, 4 USB2.0 ports, VGA, Gigabit LAN
Optional WiFi networking and SD card reader
Supports Microsoft Windows 7 & Linux
Processor
1.2 GHz VIA Nano™ CPU
Front Side Bus Speed 800MHz
1MB L2 cache memory
Chipset
VIA VX855 Unified Digital Media IGP chipset
System Memory
1 x 200-pin socket support DDR2 533/667/800MHz SDRAM SODIMM
VGA
Integrated VIA Chrome9™ 3D/2D AGP graphics with MPEG-2/4,
WMV9 & H.264 video decoding acceleration
Storage Interface
1 x IDE 44-pin interfacefor Flash Disk On Module (DOM)
1 x SATA interface for 2.5" HDD or Flash SSD
1 x SD card reader slot (optional module)
Operating System Support
Windows 7 / XP / XP Embedded, Linux
LAN Controller
1 x VIA VT6122 Gigabit Ethernet controller
LAN Port
1 x RJ-45 connector for Gigabit Ethernet connection