AOpen launched the XC mini MP45-BDR, a latest addition of the mini PC product family featured the Intel GM45+ICH9M (Montevina) chipset and the new generation Blu-ray disc reader/DVD writer (Blu-ray Combo drive).

It supports new Intel Core 2 Duo (Penryn) processor and provides external frequency up to 800/1066MHz, thus maximizing the performance of the Intel Core 2 Duo. It also supports up to 4GB dual channel SO-DIMM DDR-II 667/800MHz. Its built-in GMAX4500MHD graphics engine offers full support for Microsoft DirectX 10 to meet image quality and performance requirements for 3D games.


The XC mini MP45-BDR includes six USB 2.0 ports and provides faster transmission as well as hot-pluggable e-SATA ports for easy connection to more devices. The XC mini MP45-BDR can also function as a digital home audio/video center. It support HDCP Full HD 1080P playback with 5.1 channel surround sound output, the new generation Blu-ray disc playback functions, and built-in GMA X4500MHD graphics engine. Through bundled DVI or HDMI port, it can connect to traditional computer monitor, LCD monitor or HDTV, providing high-definition, surround-sound experience.

The edevice also comes with many optional dedicated accessories including: TV tuner for viewing traditional TV and digital TV, 802.11b/g wireless network modules and Bluetooth technology for exchanging information with mobile phones and PDA.