After unpacking immediately notice: With its narrow 18 mm height and a "fighting weight" of only 920 grams, the device is very thin indeed, pleasantly light and takes its place in the series of devices that the name "ultraportable" deserved have.
The list of positive qualities / characteristics:
- Accurate and solid workmanship
- High-quality haptics coupled with an elegant appearance
- Bright, non-reflecting and eye-friendly display
- The keyboard has a pleasant pressure point
- Precise touchpad
- The memory can be expanded with a few simple steps to 2 GB
- The 8 GB SSD is fast, reliable and can my knowledge by a larger upgrade (in my view are the purchase and use a microSDHC card with 32GB Specheichervolumen cheaper and less problematic)
- The Webcam doing its job flawlessly
- The speakers produce considering its size a passable sound
- The 3 cell battery with 2,600 mAh at full capacity enables realistic 3 hours extended pleasure far from any electrical outlet
- Very good wireless receiver has a stable and above average connection
- Developed by Intel and Nokia and Linux-based operating system MeeGo is fast, intuitive and extremely user-friendly, in addition, it offers direct access to the famous "social networks" such as Facebook and Twitter
- The entertainment platform Asus @ Vibe (access to countless songs, e-books, e-learning courses and games) as an additional and complimentary feature
The list of negative traits / characteristics:
- At the moment there is not (yet).
My conclusion: The Asus EeePC X101 is a netbook for young and old, for beginners and advanced, which has earned taking into account its excellent price-performance ratio unreserved buy recommendation.
