Asus is set to release the Eee PC 900 in the US tomorrow. But if you can’t wait to get your order in, Amazon has launched pre-order pages for both the Linux
The Windows model sports 12GB of flash memory while the Linux version has 20GB. Otherwise, the two machines are pretty much identical. Both sell for $549. Only the pearl/white units are available right now, but expect to see black and other color options soon.
If that’s more money than you’re willing to spend, you can always pick up a refurbished Eee PC 701 for less than half the price. Or you can pre-order a CTL 2Go PC (Classmate 2) from Amazon. The Classmate featrues a 9 inch 800 x 480 pixel display, and a 40GB hard drive. The Windows version goes for $469, while you can get a Linux model for $399.
Update: The Eee PC 900 is now officially available.
[via EeeUser]
- key specs
- reviews • 5
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- TypeNetbook
- Screen size8.9 inches
- Screen resolutionOther
- Processor speed900 MHz
- System RAM1 GB
- Maximum battery lifeUp to 2.5 hours
- Dimensions1.3 x 8.9 x 6.7 in
- Weight2 lb
