[geeks] ASUS dual-core Atom-based netbook

[velociraptor]

On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> For those curious, ASUS has a new dual-core 330 Atom based netbook
> with ION graphics, the PC-1210N - it takes up to 8 Gig of RAM (2x DDR2
> SoDIMM slots) and has a 12" display (1366x768) with HDMI port, for
> $499 at Newegg & Amazon.
>
> Looks nice, but that is very close to a low-end laptop, save for battery life.
>
> Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002ZLOR56
>
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/NewProduct.aspx?Item=N82E16834220659

Looks like if you swap out the Wifi, this will work as a hackintosh
with a little wrestling.  Not plug and play like the Mini 9/10v and
the like, but close.  This thread covers the gory details.

http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=198446

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