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ASUS Eee PC 1008HA review

8.1

Editors' Rating

Excellent

Typical price:£ 394.99

Verdict

ASUS has reinvented its iconic netbook in the shape of the slim, attractive Eee PC 1008HA. It's a bold experiment that largely works... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • New slim design
  • Clever hidden ports and connections
  • Thin LED-backlit screen

Cons

  • Pricey for a netbook
  • Hidden ports and VGA dongle can take a little effort to access

Key Specs

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Atom N280
Clock speed: 1.66 GHz
RAM installed: 1024 MB
Wireless LAN: 802.11b/g, Draft-N (2.4GHz)
Hard drive size: 160 GB
Graphics processor: Intel GMA 950
Graphics RAM: 128 MB
Display diagonal size: 10.1 in
Case form factor: clamshell
Dimensions (W x H x D): 26.2x2.57x17.8 cm
Weight: 1.1 kg
Operating system: Windows XP

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