[sclug] Asus minibook. was Re: Fujitsu

[Alex Butcher]

On Thu, 3 Jan 2008, David Given wrote:

> Alex Butcher wrote:
>> Back on topic, RM are actually the cheapest source of eeePCs in the UK, as
>> far as I can tell, *if* they'll sell to you (i.e. you have /something/ to 
>> do
>> with education). 
>
> Beware! The cheap RM version is actually a rebadged 2G (2GB SSD, 256MB RAM) 
> instead of a 4G (4GB SSD, 512MB RAM). IIRC the 2G has soldered-on RAM, so if 
> you buy one you may be stuck and unable to upgrade.

RM sell both 2G and 4G models. They're cheapest for the 4G models too.

Best Regards,
Alex.
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