Pros
Great tactile touchpad
Smart port design. Love the VGA dongle
At A Glance
Asus keeps iterating Eee PC netbooks, but at least the 1008HA comes with smart design choices (plus a great battery life.)
Manufacturer’s Description
Seemingly crafted by nature itself, the Eee PC 1008HA-PU1X-WT Seashell Netbook draws its inspiration from seashells and its opalescent and glossy exterior is crafted by the innovative in-Mold Roller technology. It´s so light and compact, you can take it anywhere with you.
The Specs
Pricing Part Number EEEPC1008HAPU1XWT Processor Processor type Intel Atom N280 Processor speed 1660.0 MHz Memory Memory size 1000.0 MB Memory type DDR2 SDRAM Memory speed 800.0 MHz Display Display size 10.1 inches Resolution 1024 x 600 pixels External Monitor Interface Integrated Vertical Resolution 600 Graphics Graphics Type Integrated Primary Graphics Chipset Intel 945 Express Chipset Storage Drive size 160.0 GB Floppy Drive No Other storage SD Card Battery Battery Type Lithium ion Standard Number of Batteries 1 Number of Included Batteries 1 Dimensions Width 10.3 inches Depth 7.0 inches Height 1.1 inches Weight with Accessories 2.9 pounds Weight 2.9 pounds Sound Speakers Stereo Storage Media SD card Yes Included Software Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Other Features Docking Station Port No Devices AC Adapter Input devices Touchpad Pointing Device Touchpad Hardware List Notebook Ports and Connections Ethernet Type 10/100 Mbps Microphone input Yes Firewire 0 Headphone Jack Yes
Available Interfaces
Audio - Microphone In (1/8" Mini)
USB - Universal Serial Bus Port (x2)
Audio - Headphone Out (1/8" Mini)
Wireless connection 802.11 n Bluetooth Yes Slots SD Card
Performance
Overall Performance WorldBench 6 Score 38 WorldBench 6 Rating Very Good
Battery Battery Life 4:55:29 AM (hh:mm)
Office Productivity Web Browsing 746 seconds (lower is better) Office Suite Use 577 seconds (lower is better) File Compression 622 seconds (lower is better)
Content Creation Image Editing 1269 seconds (lower is better) GPU Graphics Rendering 1022 seconds (lower is better) Video Encoding 882 seconds (lower is better) DVD Burning 791 seconds (lower is better) Video Editing 527 seconds (lower is better)
Performance World Bench 5 Multitasking 1380 Number of Included Batteries 1
