• 1998

Hardware Description

NEC made a major announcement in July 1998, introducing 54 new models in 21 configurations. These included the ValueStar NX series, coming in 14 configurations and 36 models, of consumer desktop computers running Windows 98, and the LaVie NX series of notebook computers with five configurations and 12 models. NEC also announced the mobio NX series (four models) of industry-lightest subnotebook computers that ran Windows 98 and weighed as little as about 770 grams. Two new Windows 98 models were introduced to the CEREB NX line that were capable of non-linear video editing