Re: [Nolug] Thinking of a small, cheap PC for the kids

From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson_at_cox.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:38:57 -0600
Message-ID: <4B7F1301.1000108@cox.net>

Interesting, since we know that the 9400M is better than GMA950.

The only other difference I can see is that the Atom N230 isn't as
capable as the Eee Box's N270.

On 2010-02-19 16:20, Jonathan Roberts wrote:
> I am pretty amazed at how much these little guys can do...
>
> Acer - AspireRevo Nettop with Intel® Atom™ Processor
> Model: AR1600-U910H
>
> Best Buy has them locally at a number of stores. Check availability online
> first if you decide to go this route. They apparently sell out quick. BB
> link is:
>
> http://www.bestbuy.com/site/Acer+-+AspireRevo+Nettop+with+Intel%26%23174%3B+Atom%26%23153%3B+Processor/9535434.p?id=1218120545008&skuId=9535434&st=aspire%20R1600&cp=1&lp=6
>
>
> Jonathan
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 12:42 AM, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
>
>> No oomph needed. Will plug in an external monitor and mouse, then leave it
>> on the kitchen table.
>>
>> Thinking about the ASUS Eee Box B202 (with Intel GMA 950 video) for $230
>> from NewEgg, then plugging in an 19" 4:3 LCD.
>>
>> Any opinions? (Tried Googling, but all the comments are from 18+ months
>> ago.)

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