Eee-PC 900 in AU?

[andremangan at gmail.com]

No it isn't.  Many of ASUS's notebooks come with a worldwide warranty,
> the eee pc isn't one of them.  This is a problem if you take your
> Australian eee pc overseas on a trip and it dies.
>
> Remember the eee pc might have become a Linux geek must have toy, but
> ASUS's marketing dept doesn't see it this way.  The original market is
> education, school kids are unlikely to need a global warranty.
>
> Cheers
>
> Dave


While the warranty states that  "If service is required: You can contact
your local reseller ... or Asus service site in your country", at the back
of the warranty booklet it says: " Asus does not provide the warranty
service outside of the country you bought the Eee PC".

By the way folks, it was not Grace Brothers but Myers that had the original
franchise.
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