MPN: EEE PC 2G SURF - PURE WHITE, Celeron M 900 MHz, 512 MB RAM, 2 GB hard drive, 7 in. WVGA TFT active matrix, Linux, 2.03 lb., 1...
The Eee PC includes the documents and the e-mails software, and a suite of other productivity software to help keep you on track.
Price Range: $249 - $300
MPN: EEE PC 2G SURF - PURE WHITE
Processor: Celeron M 900 MHz
Installed Memory: 512 MB (DDR2 SDRAM)
Hard Drive: 2 GB
Display: 7 in. WVGA TFT active matrix
Operating System: Linux
Processor Manufacturer: Intel
Processor Type: Celeron M
Processor Speed: 900 MHz
Installed RAM: 512 MB
RAM Technology: DDR2 SDRAM
Hard Drive Capacity: 2 GB
Display Tech: WVGA TFT active matrix
Display Size: 7 in.
Display Max. Resolution: 800 x 480
Graphic Processor: Intel 910GML
Audio Output Type: Sound card, Speaker(s)
Audio Input Type: Line In (3.5mm), Microphone
Operating System: Linux
Platform: PC, Unix
Expandability: 1 x SD Card Slot, 1 x MMC Card Slot, 1 x SDHC Card Slot
Expansion Ports: 3 x USB 2.0, VGA out, RJ-45 (NIC)
Special Features: 3-in-1 Card Reader
Networking Type: Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card, Integrated Wireless LAN
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Battery Run Time: 2.8 Hours
Width: 8.86 in.
Depth: 6.3 in.
Height: 0.79 in.
Weight: 2.03 lb.
UPC: 884840192213
Product ID: 49947423
Excellent value, but make sure it's what you want!
Pros: Tiny and light. Excellent speakers. Outstanding value for money.
Cons: Minor user interface glitches. Relatively short battery life. Not expandable.
The Bottom Line: Perfect machine for someone who needs ultra-portable Office compatibility at a low low price.
Review: The Eee ultraportable laptops inspire mixed emotions in reviewers; people seem to either love them or lambast them. If you're thinking of buying an Eee, particularly this specific budget model, you should first fix in your mind the fact that this... Read Full Review by larwe, May 31, 2008
Pros: Size, weight, price, pre-loaded freeware ready to use.
Cons: Not Windows or Mac, Small hard drive, No phone modem.
The Bottom Line: Ready to use at rock-bottom cost, small screen made up for by small footprint
Review: I was considering a second laptop, one that would be easy to take on trips. I was willing to accept fewer features, and preferably get more identity security. Specific objectives were to avoid waiting in line for free PC access in hotels, and not... Read Full Review by obsoperator, Jul 8, 2008
Powerful, thrifty, and Rough Around the Edges.
Pros: Inexpensive, sturdy, easy for basic use, reliable. Very quick for it's specs.
Cons: Extra software functionality requires work. Small screen and cramped keyboard. STIFF mouse.
The Bottom Line: Great for class notes, or light travel computer. However, I only recommend after careful consideration of your computer use patterns.
Review: My HP dv6000z laptop recently died. It died of a silly stupid problem after being out of warantee for only 2 months. It had been an $800 laptop, and to be honest I didn't use a lot of it's specs. So as needing to replace it was an unexpected expense,... Read Full Review by gjax, Feb 25, 2008