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Asustek announces second-generation Eee PC

Press release, April 16; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES Asia

Asustek Computer has released the new Eee PC 900, improving upon first-generation Eee PCs with a 8.9-inch widescreen panel (1024×600), 1.3-megapixel webcam, FingerGlide touchpad and an increased storage capacity of 12GB and 20GB for Windows and Linux platforms respectively.

The Eee PC 900's FingerGlide touchpad enables multi-touch (two-finger) operations such as zooming and scrolling.

Asustek Eee PC 900 specifications

Item

Detail

Display

8.9-inch display with 1024×600 resolution

Color

Pearl White or Black

CPU

Intel mobile CPU

Processor

Intel mobile Chipset

Memory

DDR2 1GB

VGA

Intel GMA

Storage

12GB (4GB built-in + 8GB flash) (Microsoft Windows XP Version)
20GB (4GB built-in +16GB flash) (Linux Version)

Audio

HD audio / built-in speakers

Wireless

Built-in 802.11b/g

Camera

1.3-megapixel webcam

Storage Card slots

SD / MMC (SDHC)

Input / Output

Three USB ports / VGA-out (D-Sub) / earphone jack / mic / RJ45 10/100Mbps

Tracking Control

Utilizes FingerGlide

Operating System

Windows XP Home / Linux

Dimensions

225mm(W) x 170mm(D) x 20mm~33.8mm(H)

Weight

0.99kg

Source: Company, compiled by Digitimes, April 2008

Asustek Eee PC 900

Asustek Eee PC 900
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