[plug] EEPC

Kai vk6ksj at westnet.com.au
Wed Jul 23 14:40:24 WST 2008


sothisistheinternet wrote:
> I'd like to try out one of the 7" screen models. I tried a EeePC 901
> at officeworks and it was nice. That's the one with 1GB RAM and 4+8GB
> drive space and Windows XP home. I've just been playing around with
> Xandros (CD version, DVD is next) and quite like it so I'm thinking if
> these are easily upgradable I might save up for one of the $299 7"
> Xandros versions (512mb, 4GB drive). I wonder, though, where/what
> exactly is the "+8GB" (windows version) and "+16GB" (linux version,
> for $100 less) drive on the 900/901 models with the idea of just
> adding it on later to one of the 7" models. DDR2 sodimms are
> relatively cheap ATM so putting one into a 7" model to double the RAM
> is a nominal investment. Does anyone know or can they direct me to a
> site that won't leave me with three pages of text where people
> contradict each other in their confusion about model types and upgrade
> paths? I'm also a bit wary of investing in the 7" model after liking
> the 901 - the earlier model may be just too small.
> 
> Ari

Sorry I haven't been paying toooo much attention to email the last week 
or so, did you get any feedback about a "site that won't leave me with 
three pages of text where people contradict each other in their 
confusion about model types and upgrade paths?"

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