Norval Watson wrote: > I'm thinking about getting Acer Aspire One with 512Mb RAM, 8 Gb SSD as a travel music companion/toy. > I can get it for about half the price of an Eee.. Half of $279? http://www.amazon.com/8-9-Inch-Netbook-Processor-Storage-Battery/dp/B001BYB620/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1242111643&sr=8-3 The Acer has about half (or less) the specs of the EEEPC, too. > Any opinions/advice/rants on this ? > > Specs: > Processor: Intel Atom N270 1.60 GHz, 533MHz FSB, 512KB L2 cache > OS: Linpus Linux (Model AOA110-AB) > Chipset: Mobile Intel 82945GSE > RAM: : 512MB DDR2 533MHz SDRAM (expandable to 1GB) > Storage: 8GB SSD > Display: 22.5cm (8.9") WSVGA high-brightness TFT LCD, 1024 x 600 pixel resolution > Web Cam: Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam > Graphics: Integrated Intel Graphics GMA950 > Audio: High-definition audio support, 2 built-in stereo speakers MS-Sound compat, built-in mic > Keyboard: 6-row, 84-key keyboard with 1.6 mm (minimum) key travel > Ports: 3 USB 2.0, VGA, Headphone/speaker/line-out jack, Mic-in jack RJ-45, DC-in jack for AC adaptor > Network: Acer 802.11b/g Wi-Fi Network connection 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet > Media: 5-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD) > Pointing Device: Touchpad with 2 buttons > Colour: Blue > Battery: 3-cell l-ion battery > Protective case included -- David gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx authenticity, honesty, community _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
