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- See for yourself what is inside the ASUS Eee901
- Find out just what is inside the ASUS Eee in one of TechRepublic's Cracking Open Photo Galleries: Cracking Open the ASUS Eee 901 20G ultra-portable. by Mark Kaelin
- Tags: ASUS, Linux, Productivity, UNIX, Open Source, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mark Kaelin
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Install extra packages on the ASUS Eee PC
- Installing extra packages on the Asus Eee PC is possible if you want more software than the average user. Vincent Danen explains how to set up Xandros repositories to make it easier to add packages. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: ASUS, PC, Xandros, Vincent Danen, Pin-Priority, Tools & Techniques, Linux, Desktops, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Cracking Open the ASUS Eee 901 20G ultra-portable
- The ASUS Eee 901 20G is one of the new ultra-portable PC-like devices hitting the market. It is trying to fill a niche where consumers want power and long-battery life in an ultra-small and extremely portable package. We just had to crack open our ASUS 901 take a look inside...
- Tags: ASUS, TechRepublic Inc., ASUS Eee 901 20G, Desktops, Hardware, Mark Kaelin, Cracking open, product photos, asus eee 901, notebooks. Ultra-portable
- Image galleries 2008-07-25
- Installing Mandriva 2008.1 on the ASUS Eee PC
- Out of the many distributions that work on the Eee PC, Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring (or 2008.1) is one that works exceptionally well. It can be installed to the built-in SSD or onto an external SD card. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: ASUS, Card, PC, SD Card, built-In, Mandriva, Xandros, Eee PC, SDHC, BIOS, Wireless, Hardware, Components, Vincent Danen
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- First Look: The ASUS Eee 20G Model 901
- The ASUS Eee Model 901 with a 20GB solid state hard drive is an ultra-portable PC-like device. It is designed to be used for Web surfing, e-mailing, and light productivity. As a PC-like device it is quite capable. This ASUS Eee is destined to be Cracked Open, but we wanted...
- Tags: ASUS, TechRepublic Inc., Desktops, Hardware, Mark Kaelin, Asus eee, first look, product photos
- Image galleries 2008-07-17
- ASUS Eee PC is a good option for a lightweight laptop
- The Asus Eee PC 900 is a great out-of-the-box Linux laptop for new users. With the default Xandros install, everything just works. The boot speeds are amazing, and suspend/resume works great. Future versions of the Eee PC promise to be even more powerful while retaining the same form-factor. by Vincent...
- Tags: ASUS, PC, Xandros, Laptop Computer, ASUS Eee PC, Asus Eee PC 900, Boot Speed, Linux, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Vincent Danen
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Splashtop "Instant On" motherboard
- So I have had on my desk for about week now a sweet little ASUS laptop containing one of the new Splashtop motherboards. Don't know what Splashtop is? Well Splashtop is a motherboard that contains, in the onboard memory, a special version of Linux (based on Small Linux - formerly...
- Tags: ASUS, Operating System, Motherboard, Laptop Computer, Splashtop, Operating Systems, Software, Jack Wallen
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- Asian PC makers trying to increase market share
- The Consumer Electronics Show CES in Las Vegas will see new entries into the U.S. PC market by several Asian manufacturers, including Acer, Asustek, and Lenovo. Even though the U.S. market is considered "mature," these companies are relying on advanced features, attractive styling, and niche placement to propel them...
- Tags: U.S., ASUS, Ultramobile PC, Laptop Computer, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Notebooks, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- IBM alleges ASUS is guilty of patent infringement
- IBM has filed a complaint with the United States International Trade Commission ITC against ASUStek of Taiwan for alleged patent infringement. If you recall, ASUS is the maker of the new ultra-portable computer called the Eee PC. IBM asserts that it made repeated attempts to...
- Tags: ASUS, IBM Corp., Productivity, Service Management, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-12-06
- ASUS resolves Eee PC GPL violation
- ASUS has made additional source code archives for the Eee PC available for download as obliged under the GPL license. Code for the asus_acpi module, BusyBox, and several other components can now be found here. We reported earlier this week on blogger Cliff Biffle's discovery...
- Tags: ASUS, Source Code, PC, Open Source, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
- ASUS Eee PC accused of violating GPL
- Some members of the Linux community have complained that the Eee PC sub-notebook from ASUS may have violated the spirit of the GPL General Public License. The point of contention is that the Eee PC has not included the required source code with the installed Xandros Linux...
- Tags: ASUS, GPL, PC, Open Source, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-25
- ASUS P5B MX/WIFI + Intel Core2Duo problems
- I recently purchased ASUS P5B MX/WIFI (946) and Intel Core 2 Duo CPU 2.2 GHz to assemble my PC.I am facing the following problems:1. Intel uCode error, press F1 to resume.2. No audio output. I have installed the Realtek HD audio drivers on my PC and I am able...
- Tags: vinayh@..., ASUS, ASUS P5B, Intel Corp., PC
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- ASUS P5N-E Sli Does not start up
- When i don't plug the 4-pin ATX plug in, the computer will start for about .5-1.5 seconds. Then it will shut down.When i plug my 4-pin ATX plug in, the computer refuses to even start or it turns on for less than a second(i have a led fan. i see...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Memory, Processors, simonsunjiN@..., ATX, computer, ASUS
- Discussion threads 2007-11-11
- The Apple Tablet PC is real
- Folks over at Asus have confirmed that they are helping Apple build a Tablet PC. This rings true, because Asus is one of Apple's contract manufacturer for gizmos such as iBooks and PowerBooks. Excerpt from CNET Crave: We checked back with our source at...
- Tags: ASUS, PC, Tablet PC, Apple Inc., Apple Tablet PC, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- Building vs. buying your own computer, revisited
- A couple of months ago, I posted an article discussing the merits of buying a prebuilt computer versus building my own. At the time, I wavered from my usual preference of building my own, and instead purchased a couple of off-the-shelf boxes. Now that things have settled down around here...
- Tags: Floppy Disk, ASUS, Dell Computer Corp., NVidia Corp., RAM, Graphics, Computer, Productivity, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Joe Rosberg
- Blog posts 2007-10-31
- Getting Ready for SLI gaming, need help with settings.
- I just recently installed my 2nd BFG Tech nVidia 512 OC 7950GT Video card along with an ASUS SLI bridge. Both cards has the 163.71 drivers and have my SLI configuration set to "Enable SLI technology". Now I'm trying to test and see if everything is working as it should,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, bhalton@..., SLI Gaming, card, ASUS, Nvidia GeForce, ASUS SLI, NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT
- Discussion threads 2007-10-25
- Buy Best ASUS, MSI, Intel, Foxconn, Socket A, 478, AMD Computer Motherboard
- In September I went at our local electronic store to ask the rate for latest motherboard as I needed to upgrade old one. After two days my friend told me to visit at ACNT store to get cheap and affordable computer motherboard there. There I saw different varieties like AMD...
- Tags: acntsales@..., motherboard, ACNT, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Foxconn, Intel Corp., ASUS
- Discussion threads 2007-10-22
- SATA hdd on ASUS mother board
- Dear Sir / MadamI have configured my PC as follows: ASUS Motherboard A8V-VM, Athlon 64x 3000+ processor, Samsung 250GBSATA hard disk. I am unable to install Linux (RedhatEnterprise version4, Fedora core1, Redhat 9).I got an error message Hard Drive not found.Please suggest any remedy.Waiting for your reply ...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Processors, jithu001100@..., Fedora Project, ASUS, Serial ATA
- Discussion threads 2007-10-22
- Asus DVD Drive problems
- OS: Windows XP Pro SP2 32-bitDVD Drive: ASUS DRW-1608P3SThe dvd drive in my computer isn't working correctly. I put a disc (cd, or dvd) in, and it will not autoplay or show up in My Computer that a disc has been put in.The icon for the dvd drive doesn't change...
- Tags: daniel.searle@..., DVD-drive, disc, ASUS
- Discussion threads 2007-10-17
- "ntldr is missing" error when using multiple SATA Drives
- Running 3 Computers:1)AMD 3200 with ASUS A8n-SLI Deluxe MB in an ANTEC Sonata III case (500W PS) 1 x 200 GB IDE, 1 x 300 GB SATA2)AMD 3200 with ASUS A8n-SLI Deluxe MB in an ANTEC Sonata II case (380W PS)2 x 300 GB SATA3)Intel Core Duo in an ASUS...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, mytempemail555@..., hard drive, Antec, Antec P190, Sonata, ASUS, Serial ATA, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
