Asus Eee PC 900 (black, Windows XP, 12 GB HDD)
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CNET product brief
This configuration of the ASUSTek Asus Eee PC 900 is a 2.2-pound, ultra compact notebook computer.
Compared to other ultra compact notebooks on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $520.
Has Wi-Fi (wireless connectivity) built-in.
Specs:
Processor:
Intel Celeron M (630 MHz);
RAM installed:
1 GB DDR2 SDRAM;
Weight:
2.2 lbs
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Price range:
$429.00 - $598.98
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Processor:
Intel Celeron M (630 MHz)
RAM installed:
1 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Weight:
2.2 lbs
Display:
8.9 in TFT active matrix
OS provided:
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Description:
This configuration of the ASUSTek Asus Eee PC 900 is a 2.2-pound, ultra compact notebook computer.
Compared to other ultra compact notebooks on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $520.
Has Wi-Fi (wireless connectivity) built-in.
Pros:
None noted, given available product data.
Cons:
The ASUSTek Asus Eee PC 900 comes with no-frills word processing software – if you often need access to special character sets you will likely need to upgrade to a more powerful
office suite
.
Shared video memory has an adverse effect on system performance which may be okay for users with more modest graphics needs.
Users with more demanding needs should look to a graphics solution that brings its own muscle.
Suitability:
Suitable for those who consider weight the most important feature.
If you have a
wireless network
at home, wirelessly browse the Web from any room in your house with this Wi-Fi enabled laptop.
Value:
Given its very inexpensive price, this notebook has great features for the money.
Generally, it should be considered by serious bargain hunters.
Suggestions:
(1) Given this device's Wi-Fi capability, you may want to get a
wireless access point
for your home, so that you can browse the Web more conveniently from any room.
(2) For help in deciding if this is the right computer for you, see CNET's
buying guide for notebooks
.
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