Rectron now stocking Eee Laptop Pc

Zyzzyva

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It seems that Rectron are now stocking the new Eee Laptop.

EDIT// i see it is listed as coming soon. Shouldnt be to long a wait though.

Prices start at around R2500

Hopefully asus decides to release the 10inch model. Could prove to be quite a nice little laptop for occasional browsing.

http://www.notebookreview.com/default.asp?newsID=3829

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_Eee_PC

Midrange mass market model - the specifications are:[1]

Processor: 900 MHz Intel Dothan 512 L2 cache[13]; official information says only Dothan-based Intel Pentium M, however at the recent IDF it was shown with a Celeron M, furthermore Celeron-based models have been reviewed by independent news sites[11]
Chipset: Intel 915GM series[8]
Graphics: integrated Intel GMA 900 graphics processor (sharing memory), additional VGA port
Display: 17.8 cm (7 in)
Memory: 512 MB DDR2-400 (can add up to 1 gig) (Shared Memory Architecture) socketed RAM.[10][8]
Storage: 4 GB Solid state drive flash.
Expansion: one PCI Express Mini Card connector[8]
OS: Linux System/ Hardware Compatible with Windows XP - sources show a Xandros-based Linux variant[14] running KDE. It will therefore most likely run any other off-the-shelf Linux distribution.
Communication: 10/100 Mbit Ethernet, 802.11b/g wireless LAN (Atheros-based)
Ports: prototypes provide either 3[15] or 4[9] USB 2.0, MMC/SD/MS card reader, microphone and headphone, VGA connector
Camera: 0.3 megapixel video
Input: Keyboard and touchpad
Audio: Hi-Definition Audio CODEC; built-in stereo speaker; built-in microphone
Battery: 5200 mAh (4 cells, 2S2P), estimated 3 hours run time.[8]
Dimensions: 225 × 165 × 21~35 mm (8.9 × 6.5 × 0.9~1.4 in)[16]
Weight: 890 g (2 lbs)
Colors: White, Black
 
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