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Asus Eee PC 900 (white, Windows XP)

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This configuration of the ASUSTek Asus Eee PC 900 is a 2.2-pound, ultra compact notebook computer. Compared to other ultra light notebooks on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $560. Has Wi-Fi (wireless connectivity) built-in.

Specs: Processor: Intel Celeron M (900 MHz); RAM installed: 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM; Weight: 2.2 lbs  See full specs >>

Price range: $417.99 - $431.99

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Asus Eee PC 900 (white, Windows XP)

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Processor: Intel Celeron M (900 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
Chipset type: Intel 910GML Express

Description: This configuration of the ASUSTek Asus Eee PC 900 is a 2.2-pound, ultra compact notebook computer. Compared to other ultra light notebooks on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $560. Has Wi-Fi (wireless connectivity) built-in.

Pros: None noted, given available product data.

Cons: The ASUSTek Asus Eee PC 900 comes with basic word processing software – if you often create complex documents you will likely need to upgrade to a full-fledged office suite .

Suitability: A ultra compact notebook, suited for traveling light. If you have a wireless network at home, wirelessly browse the Internet from any room in your house with this Wi-Fi enabled notebook.

Value: Given its very inexpensive price, this notebook has great features for the money. Generally, while it won't impress at LAN-parties, this item may be just the ticket for a buyer on a tight budget.

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 .

CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.

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