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Reviews of the Asus Eee PC 1008HA

  • 8.4

    pcworld.com

    By Darren Gladstone | May 26, 2009

    Review Summary: Considering its price, size, style and performance, it doesn't take a genius to figure out that the Eee PC 1008HA is a sleek, solid netbook choice and definitely worth a look

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  • 8.0

    pcmag.com

    By Cisco Cheng | May 26, 2009

    Review Summary: The 1008HA is more cosmetically enhanced than the 1000HE, but it had to sacrifice a USB port and the removable battery in order to get there.

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  • 8.0

    laptopmag.com

    By Joanna Stern | May 22, 2009

    Review Summary: Above the display, a 1.3-megapixel Webcam provided extremely clear images in a Skype video chat. A friend saw little motion blur when we waved quickly and made out details on our face. The speakers located at the bottom front edge of the system ...

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  • 8.5

    reghardware.co.uk

    By Tony Smith | May 19, 2009

    Review Summary: Get over hang-ups about built-in batteries and you'll see the 1008HA as not just a very, very sexy, slimline netbook but as an eminently portable and a powerful one too. The only aspect we don't like is the very limited upgrade path. We'd like the ...

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  • No Rating

    pcadvisor.co.uk

    By Darren Gladstone | May 14, 2009

    Review Summary: Without properly benchmarking the Asus Eee PC 1008HA Seashell, we can't give a definitive verdict. But the early signs look good, and we think the Asus Eee PC 1008HA Seashell will be a winner.

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Manufacturer: Asus

Part number: 1008HA-PU1X-BK

General

  • Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Bluetooth antenna, Wireless LAN antenna
  • Width 10.3 in
  • Depth 7 in
  • Height 1 in
  • Weight 2.4 lbs
  • Color Black
  • Notebook type Netbook, Budget
  • Screen type Widescreen
  • Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11 n (draft), Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b

Processor

  • Processor Intel Atom N280 / 1.66 GHz
  • Data bus speed 667 MHz

Cache Memory

  • Type L2 cache
  • Cache size 512 KB

RAM

  • Installed Size 1 GB
  • Technology DDR2 SDRAM
  • RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin

Environmental Parameters

  • Environmental standards EPEAT silver, EPEAT Silver

Storage Controller

  • Storage controller type Serial ATA
  • Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-300

Storage

  • Floppy Drive None
  • Hard Drive 160 GB - Serial ATA-300 - 5400 rpm
  • Storage Removable None
  • Hard drive type Portable

Optical Storage

  • Type None

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • 2nd optical storage type None

Card Reader

  • Card reader type Card reader
  • Supported flash memory cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card

Display

  • Display Type 10.1 in TFT active matrix
  • Max Resolution 1024 x 600 ( WSVGA )
  • Widescreen Display Yes
  • Features Glare, Color Shine, LED-backlit

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel GMA 950 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3.0

Audio

  • Audio output type Sound card
  • Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
  • Audio Input Stereo microphone

Notebook Camera

  • Camera Type Integrated
  • Sensor Resolution 1.3 Megapixel

Input Device(s)

  • Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad

Telecom

  • Modem None

Networking

  • Networking Network adapter
  • Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
  • Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
  • Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.1, IEEE 802.11n (draft)

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin
  • Interfaces 2 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Display / video - VGA, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Sleeve

Power

  • Power device form factor External
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V

Battery

  • Technology 6-cell Lithium polymer
  • Installed Qty 1
  • Mfr estimated battery life 6 hour(s)

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

Sustainability

  • EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver

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Buying Choices

Eee PC 1008HA Netbook from 2 online stores: Lowest Price: $375.78

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Asus Eee PC 1008HA

Buying Choices

Eee PC 1008HA Netbook from 2 online stores: Lowest Price: $375.78

See prices from 2 stores

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