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The Eee PC 1101HA, also known as the Seashell due to the seashell-inspired design, is Asus' largest netbook PC from their 2009 lineup. The netbook features an 11.6" widescreen LED-backlit display with an HD resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and Asus' Super Hybrid Engine for improved performance. It includes an Intel Atom processor, 1GB of DDR2 memory, and a 160GB hard drive. At 1.38kg and less than 1" thick, the Eee PC 1101HA has a thin and lightweight design with an ergonomic keyboard. It includes an SD card reader, 1.3-megapixel webcam, digital array microphone, and built-in stereo speakers. The netbook also features SRS Premium 5.1 surround sound technology for high-definition audio. The Eee PC 1101HA offers both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity and has a VGA port and 3 USB ports. It has a 6-cell battery that provides a battery life of up to 11 hours and operates on either Windows XP Home or Linux. The netbook is available in a variety of finishes including crystal black, pearl white, royal blue, and rose pink.
MSRP $600.00
Release date July, 2009
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Features/Specs
- 11.6" LED Backlight WXGA Screen
- 1366 x 768 Pixel Resolution
- Intel Atom Z520 Processor
- Super Hybrid Engine
- 1GB DDR2 SDRAM
- 160GB HDD
- Integrated SD Card Reader
- 6-Cell Li-Ion Battery /w 11-hour Battery Life
- Built-in 1.3-megapixel Webcam, Digital Array Microphone & Speakers
- Hi-Definition Audio Codec - SRS Premium 5.1 Surround Sound
- Ergonomic Keyboard
- Available Colors: Crystal Black, Pearl White, Royal Blue, Rose Pink
- Connectivity: 802.11b/g WiFi, Bluetooth v2.1
- Ports: VGA, 2 x Audio, Microphone, 3 x USB, RJ-45
- OS: Linux, Windows XP Home
- Weight: Approx. 1.38 kg
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Asus Eee PC 1101HA
• ASUS Eee PC 1101HA-MU1X-BK 11.6-Inch Black Netbook - 11 Hour Battery Life
• Eee PC 1101HA Netbook
UPC: 884840446491
EAN: 884840446491
MPN: 1101HA-MU1X-BK
Competitors
MSRP $800.00
Released June, 2009
Pros
- good balance between expensive ultra-portable and netbook
- ultra-thin design
- 8-hour battery life (claimed)
Cons
- poor speakers
- Intel GMA graphics
- display quality is lacking - viewing angles, contrast, blacks, etc...
Asus Eee PC 1101HA
vs.
Acer Aspire 3810 Timeline
MSRP $449.00
Released July, 2009
Pros
- higher resolution than most netbooks - full 720p capable 1280 x 800px
- includes HDMI output
- nice keyboard layout and size
Cons
- basic 3-cell battery - 6-cell will be a higher priced option
- beginning to shy away from some of the pros of the netbook category (small size, cheap price, good battery life)
- heavier and less mobile than smaller 10" models (3.1 - 3.4 pounds)
Asus Eee PC 1101HA
vs.
Lenovo IdeaPad S12
MSRP $770.00
Releases December, 2009
Pros
- dual core processor, DDR3 memory, HDD or SSD storage options
- miniature AC adapter
- good battery life - 5+ hours
Cons
- battery sticks out of the bottom
- low end dual core ULV processors, Intel GMA - poor for heavy applications, games
- fully plastic build
Asus Eee PC 1101HA
vs.
Lenovo IdeaPad U150
MSRP $499.00
Released January, 2009
Pros
- not much more expensive than the original Mini 1000
- aluminum enclosure
- greatest keyboard of any netbook
Cons
- same split trackpad as the Mini Note and Mini 1000
- upgrades come at a steep price
- only 2 USB slots
Asus Eee PC 1101HA
vs.
HP Mini 2140
MSRP $469.00
Released March, 2009
Pros
- larger than average screen for a netbook
- extremely thin
- 12" screen allows for an enhanced 1280 x 800px resolution
Cons
- expensive for a netbook - the price of a full notebook
- heavier than most netbooks - 3.3 pounds
- Via Nano processor is unproven for performance as well as power consumption
Asus Eee PC 1101HA
vs.
Samsung NC20
MSRP $500.00
Released May, 2009
Pros
- higher resolution 11.6" screen (1366 x 768px)
- wide keyboard extends to the edges of the device - even more usable than 10" models
- respectable battery options and battery life
Cons
- Protruding 6-cell battery
- continues to push the price and size of the mainstream netbook category
- battery life doesn't really compare to smaller 10" models (5.5h vs 7-8h+)
Asus Eee PC 1101HA
vs.
Acer Aspire One 751h
Reviews
July 28, 2009
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Pros
- large 11.6" screen with higher resolution of 1366 x 768px
- Bluetooth connectivity
- great battery life of up to 11 hours
- available in black, white, blue and pink
- still fairly light at 3 pounds
- wider body allows for an even bigger and more comfortable keyboard
Cons
- slower 1.33GHz Atom processor
- pushes the price and size point of the netbook category
- weak Intel Atom processor and GMA graphics do not allow for HD content to be displayed - enhanced resolution for overall comfort only
- no ION option
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