[mdlug] Asus EeePC

Jesse Salens jjsalens at gmail.com
Tue Nov 25 19:10:49 EST 2008


Yeah, I paid a bit more for this one. I wanted to kid-proof the laptop as
much as possible and the 10" screen is a bit nicer than the 8.9".

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Dan Pritts <danno at umich.edu> wrote:

> Ah, it's also a $479 computer.  I thought these things were $299,
> guess they are moving upmarket.
>
> A 40G SSD can probably be made for a lot less than $200,
> too, as long as you're willing to compromise on speed.
>
> newegg has a 30G OCZ for $80.  OTOH the Intel 80g is $619.
>
> the intel drive looks great.  the OCZ, not so much:
> http://anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/intel/showdoc.aspx?i=3403
>
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 05:22:49PM -0500, Jesse Salens wrote:
> > No, it's a SSD drive. I've already confirmed it.
> >
> >
> http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_gw_6_3?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=asus+eee+pc+1000&x=0&y=0&sprefix=Asu
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