Entries Categorized as 'gOS'

Sylvania g Netbook to Feature Improved gOS

July 9, 2008

At first glance, the photo above appears to be the Everex CloudBook CE1200V UMPC. But take a closer look and you will noticed the Slyvania logo. Look even more closer and you will be pleasantly surpised that touchpad is positioned below the keyboard, unlike the Everex Cloudbook CE1200V which has its touchpad positioned above the keyboard.
Called the Sylvania g Netbook, the alphabet g of […]

Cloudbook CE1200V Recovery GHO for gOS

May 12, 2008

Everex has earlier released a recovery ISO for its Cloudbook CE1200V gOS. In that release, it’s advised that the image must be installed from external DVD drive. Now, Everex has released a GHO version which is to be installed from a USB flash drive. Note that Symantec Ghost Explorer is required.
After downloading the 957Mb […]

gOS Space 2.9 for Everex Cloudbook

May 2, 2008

In a valiant attempt to update the ailing operating system in Everex Cloudbook CE1200V, gutsy Joanna from laptopmag decided to load the UMPC with the newly released gOS Space 2.9. Unfortunately, her brave efforts were frustrated by an evil spell during installation:
“The display server has been shut down about 6 times in the last 90 […]

Cloudbook CE1200V Recovery ISO for gOS Released

April 1, 2008

Good news for those who have been playing around their gOS and need to reinstall the operating system. Everex has put up the Cloudbook CE1200V’s gOS recovery ISO on its download page. Here’s some advice from Everex:
Use to reinstall the original gOS software to the CloudBook.  All original data stored on unit will be deleted.  […]

Everex CloudBook - How to Move Large Windows in gOS

February 28, 2008

A common problem faced by Cloudbook users is that windows sometimes extend beyond the screen resolution in gOS. In fact, one will encounter such a problem moments after they first boot up the ultra portable. In timezone selection screen, it appears that there is no way for the user to continue with system setup. But […]

Cloudbooker Reviews Everex Cloudbook CE1200V

February 28, 2008

Ant from Cloudbooker has just received his Cloudbook CE1200V from Walmart.com and it looks like he is getting busy reviewing the ultra portable. I will be keeping track of his blog and will consolidate his reviews in this post.
1. First Impressions of Cloudbook
Ant’s first impressions of Cloudbook CE1200V. He made an interesting remark - gOS looks […]

LaptopMag Reviews the Everex Cloudbook CE1200V Further

February 19, 2008

Over the past few days, LaptopMag has been faithfully updating their findings on Everex Cloudbook CE1200V.
1. Blogging From the CloudBook
With a resolution of 800×480, blogging using the Cloudbook is no different from other ultra portables - lots of scrolling.
2. Don’t Believe the Skype
An error message was received when trying to install Ubuntu version of Skype.
3. […]

Everex Cloudbook CE1200V Documentations (User Manual, Setup Guide) and Windows XP Drivers

February 15, 2008

At Everex Cloudbook CE1200V download page, you will find the following documentations and drivers for download.

Quick Setup Guide - Front (1.1MB)
Product Specifications (36KB)
User Manual (974KB)
Audio Drivers (14.2MB)
Card Reader Drivers (6.3MB)
Chipset Drivers (7.6MB)
Hotkeys Drivers(287KB)
LAN Drivers (4.4MB)
VGA Drivers (7.2MB)
WLAN Drivers (5.0MB)

Some general comments:
Drivers
Great job from Everex! They have lived up to their earlier promise of providing Windows […]