Eee PC 1005PR

Asus Eee PC Seashell 1005PR-PU17

Asus Eee PC 1005PR-PU17

Compared to the typical 10-inch netbook, the Asus Eee PC 1005PR-PU17 comes with 2 extra features:

  • built-in Broadcom Crystal HD Accelerator
  • 1366 X 768 high resolution display

This makes the Eee PC 1005PR a unique netbook that cost below $400 and still promises a superior HD experience. If you are looking for a netbook that’s capable of HD video playback at the lowest price, this netbook will be your best choice.

Specification

  • Intel Atom N450 (1.66GHz, 512KB L2 Cache)
  • 10.1-Inch Color-Shine 1366X768 WXGA LED Display
  • Intel UMA graphics with Broadcom Crystal HD Accelerator
  • 1 GB DDR2 SODIMM memory, Max Capacity 2 GB
  • 250GB SATA Hard Drive (5400RPM) + 500GB Free Web Storage
  • 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth
  • 0.3MP Webcam
  • Chiclet Keyboard
  • Up to 11 Hours of Battery Life
  • Windows 7 Starter Operating System

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The 10.1-inch Eee PC 1005PR-P Seashell with Windows 7 Starter is the ideal Eee PC for the traveler looking for efficient Eee PC performance and smooth HD playback in an ultraportable package. An embedded Broadcom Crystal HD accelerator and HD display with 1366 x 768 resolution let you enjoy HD movies the way they were meant to be seen, with crystal[Read More]

Customers Found Eee PC 1005PR Shipped Without Broadcom Crystal HD

The Asus Eee PC 1005PR which features the Broadcom Crystal HD Accelerator, and 1366 x 768 resolution display start shipping last week. However, a few customers who ordered this netbook from Amazon found their units to come without Broadcom Crystal HD chipset. You can read their comments on Amazon.

Due to this issue, Amazon has temporarily stop accepting order for the 1005PR. If you have previously bought the 1005PR from Amazon or any other online stores, double check your unit to make sure it comes with Broadcom Crystal HD chipset. Our friend, Chris from netbookreviews.com has contacted Asus on this matter but has not got a clear reply from Asus yet. For those who are interested in this netbook, hold off on purchasing this machine until it gets sorted out.

Asus Eee PC 1005PR Now Available For Pre-order

The Asus Eee PCc 1005PR is now available for pre-order on Amazon for $399.99.

If you still remember, the Asus Eee PC 1005PR is the HD version of the Eee PC 1005PE. The internal specs and external design of the 1005PR is mostly the same as the 1005PE, but it has a higher resolution 1366 x 768 display, and includes a Broadcom Crystal HD decoder card that will enable smooth HD video playback.

Here’s the rundown of Asus Eee PC 1005PR specs:

  • Intel Atom N450 (1.66GHz, 512KB L2 Cache)
  • 10.1-Inch Color-Shine 1366X768 WXGA LED Display
  • Intel UMA graphics with Broadcom Crystal HD Accelerator
  • 1 GB DDR2 SODIMM memory, Max Capacity 2 GB
  • 250GB SATA Hard Drive (5400RPM) + 500GB Free Web Storage
  • 802.11 b/g/n; Bluetooth
  • 0.3MP Webcam
  • Chiclet Keyboard
  • Up to 11 Hours of Battery Life
  • Windows 7 Starter Operating System

Find out more about the Eee PC 1005PR on Amazon.

ASUS Eee PC 1005PR Official Product Page Gone Live

Asus has added a new netbook model called the Eee PC 1005PR on their product page. The difference between this model and the 1005PE is that it has a HD 1366 x 768 display and Broadcom Crystal HD card inside the netbook. Other than that, the Eee PC 1005PR is exactly the same as the Eee PC 1005PE in terms of specs and design.

Here’s the rundown of specs for the Eee PC 1005PR:

  • 10.1” 1366 x 768 display
  • Intel Atom N450 processor
  • 1GB RAM
  • 250GB HDD
  • 6-cell battery (63Wh, 11 hours) or (48Wh, 9 hours)
  • 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi (optional)
  • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (optional)
  • 0.3M webcam
  • Broadcom BCM70015
  • VGA, 3x USB, card reader, audio jacks, LAN
  • Windows 7 Starter + Express Gate
  • Available in black, white, blue, pink (Mod Roller) OR black, white, blue (texture with painting)

via: netbooked

Asus Eee PC 1005PR = Asus Eee PC 1005PE + 1366 by 768 HD Display

Another netbook revealed at CeBIT 2010 is the Asus Eee PC 1005PR, which is actually the Eee PC 1005PE with 1366 x 768 HD Display. Other specs of this netbook is similar to the 1005PE: 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 CPU with GMA 3150 graphics, 1GB of RAM, and 250GB hard drive, 802.11b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, and a 6 cell battery. No words on its pricing and availability.

Source: Netbooknews.de