On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 10:05:16AM -0500, fred smith wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 09:02:02AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > I have to do something about replacing or upgrading my Asus ee701. > > > > So I am looking for a netbook with: > > > > 7-9" screen > > 1Gb mem > > 16Gb storage > > 5hr battery Adding on to my own post: when new, the 6600 MAH battery in the 901 was good for (probably, I can't remember exactly) 5-7 hours. When mine got down to 2 hours I found a 12000 MAH aftermarket replacement for it, which gives more like 8-10 hours, which is verrrrrry nice! > > < $100 > > > > Asus 900? I can watch ebay and hopefully get one in my price range. > > Dell 1012 is a bit big for my wants. > > > > Others? > > Well, I don't know what's available on ebay, having not looked there in > a long time. > > I also haven't ever touched a 900, but AFAIK the 901 (of which I do have > one) is the same size/formfactor, so you might find it suited to your > needs if you can find one. It was (one of??) the first computers to use > the 1.6 Ghz Atom processor, which is pretty slow, but probably about the > same as the reduced-clock of the Celery processor that the 900 uses. And > if you can find a 901 that originally came with Linux, it would have 20 > gigs of storage rather than 16. There are also some number of folks who > have hacked in bigger SSDs or even tiny 1.8" HD into a 901. > > Whatever you settle on, pls drop a note here so we can all congratulate > you! > > Fred > -- > ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------- > The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, > keeping watch on the wicked and the good. > ----------------------------- Proverbs 15:3 (niv) ----------------------------- > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------- But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. ------------------------------- Romans 5:8 (niv) ------------------------------ -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org