Edwin, where have you been? The 1000H is everywhere, you can find it in Best Denki, Harvey Norman, Courts, Challenger...
Hoping to pick up this thing at the end of this month. But still hoping for the Atom dual core version, there is already a demo of it...well from the desktop perspective The Dell build is also nice.... On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 10:07 PM, Edwin Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Thanks Carlton, > > i must admit that this baby is tempting me... a lot... > > Where did you come to know what type of RAM is supposed to come with it? i > looked at the specs on the Asus website and it only says "DDR2 SO-DIMM". > > The 1000H (according to the website again), looks good. With 2 GB RAM and > 80 GB HDD, Ubuntu should run very well on it and i may even be able to do > some virtualisation on it. > > But have never seen the 1000H locally though... > > > > Regards, > Edwin > > > > > *"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote: > > My wife bought an EeePC 1000 at the computer show week before last. > Almost quite happy with the computer and Linpus/Xandros/Easy Desktop or > whatever you want to call it. > > The one that come with a 40GB solid state hard drive. 10 inch screen. > Etc. > > M1 3G works well. Battery last 7 hours. Keyboard is big enough. Screen > is bright enough. Almost a laptop first internal speaker is loud > enough.... > > My problem. Doing research before buying the laptop we found that it > would have DDRII-667 RAM. This is what we thought it had and what we > thought we were paying for. > > DDRII-400/CL3 RAM in Single Channel-Mode is what received. Not even > close. Or so I think. In test, FlightGear 1.xxx displays from 4 or 5 > frames a second up to 12. I would like better. > > So a warning. If you buy Asus locally you may not be getting 667. I've > emailed this problem Asus asking for the correct memory or for money > back. They have not replied. It may not be them but a dealer problem. > > What have you all experienced. > > > >
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