[ubuntu-uk] Asus EEE pc 904

[Rob Beard]

On 13/03/2009 11:59, David King wrote:
> I recently found out that Asus now do an EEE PC netbook with a hard
> drive, the 904 version, but although the Asus website says it is
> available with Windows XP or Linux, I can only find XP versions for sale
> in the UK.
>
> Anyone know a place selling them with Linux?
>
> If I buy one with XP, I can of course reformat and install Linux, but I
> don't want to pay extra for XP when I could have a Linux one, especially
> as in the past Asus have priced Linux versions more cheaply or given
> more hardware than with XP versions.
>
>
> David King
>
>    
Funny you should say that, Aria have got the Windows version on offer at 
the moment at £263 inc VAT, but for a tenner more you can get the EeePC 
1000H (with 160GB hard drive) for £275 inc VAT (so for an extra 12 quid 
you get another inch to play with) - *http://tinyurl.com/bfg2zk

Rob

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