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Asus Eee PC Netbook EPC900HDB-BLK001X: Review

Posted to Notebooks 2009-07-14


Asus Eee PC Netbook EPC900HDB-BLK001X: Review
Asus Eee PC Netbook EPC900HDB-BLK001X: Review

The Asus Eee PC Netbook EPC900HDB-BLK001X comes with a 353 Intel Celeron Processor, four-cell lithium-ion battery and an AC power cable. Loaded onto the machine are MS Works, Adobe Acrobat Reader, and Windows Live. This machine has 1GB DDR2 SoDIMM memory, which is expandable to 2GB.

With an 8.9 inch SWVGA widescreen display, you will be able to watch movies and view photos with the clarity offered by a resolution of 1024x600. A 160GB Serial ATA hard drive affords you plenty of storage space. A 0.3MP web cam offers you the ability to video chat with friends from your netbook, wherever you happen to be. Three high-speed USB ports and a built-in high-speed wireless LAN round out the features on this netbook.


Rating:  4.6 out of 5

Features

Weighing only 2.5 pounds and with a thinness of just 1.3 inches, this netbook is built for lightweight portability. The battery life is solid and the machine operates quickly and efficiently. The netbook's track pad features Asus' new multi-touch FingerGlide capability functions in a similar way to the Apple MacBook Air's touchpad, where you use two fingers to manipulate the pages and the images. You can zoom in by pushing your two fingers apart and zoom out by bringing them together. You are not able to rotate a picture with a quick finger movement.

Performance

This light and sleek machine does everything it sets out to do. The processor packs enough power to surf the web, check email, and to watch movies. The computer has enough power and speed to allow you to video chat, surf the web, listen to music, and work on documents simultaneously. It is a great portable machine and it's easy to operate.

Summary

The Asus Eee PC Netbook EPC900HDB-BLK001X is a great mini notebook in a growing mini market. This netbook offers a slim, lightweight notebook at a mini price that will handle all of your on the go computing needs. Web surfing, checking email - all a breeze with this netbook.

Pros

  • Slim, lightweight and portable
  • Multitasking power
  • Web cam for video chat
  • 8.9 inch widescreen display
  • Plenty of storage space

Cons

  • There are no cons for this product

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