ASUS Eee PC 1015PN-PU17 Seashell 10.1" Netbook Computer (Red)

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ASUS Eee PC 1015PN-PU17 Seashell 10.1" Netbook Computer (Red)
Key Features
  • 1.5GHz Intel Atom N550
  • 1GB RAM
  • 250GB 5400rpm Hard Drive
  • nVIDIA ION 2 Graphics
The Eee PC 1015PN-PU17 Seashell 10.1" Netbook Computer from ASUS is a tiny portable computer. Thanks to its Intel Atom CPU, the 2.8-pound system can operate for up to 9.5 hours between battery charges. It features a 10.1" LED backlit widescreen display and 802.11n Wi-Fi for network connectivity. Integrated Bluetooth 3.0+HS allows you to use compatible wireless peripherals, including keyboards, mice, and headphones, with the computer. You'll be able to participate in video chat thanks to the integrated webcam and microphone.
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ASUS 1015PN-PU17 Overview

The Eee PC 1015PN-PU17 Seashell 10.1" Netbook Computer from ASUS is a tiny portable computer. Thanks to its Intel Atom CPU, the 2.8-pound system can operate for up to 9.5 hours between battery charges. It features a 10.1" LED backlit widescreen display and 802.11n Wi-Fi for network connectivity. Integrated Bluetooth 3.0+HS allows you to use compatible wireless peripherals, including keyboards, mice, and headphones, with the computer. You'll be able to participate in video chat thanks to the integrated webcam and microphone.

The computer is surprisingly comfortable to use, given its extremely compact design. The keyboard features a chiclet design, allowing even the fastest touch typists to use the system with comfort and accuracy. A touchpad is present for cursor control. As an added bonus, the computer comes with an ASUS WebStorage account that gives you 500GB of online storage space!

The system is powered by a dual-core 1.5GHz Intel Atom N550 CPU and boasts 1GB of RAM. Its spacious 250GB 5400rpm hard drive gives you ample storage space for all of your files. The ASUS Super Hybrid Engine (SHE) optimizes system performance for the active task, helping to balance power consumption and performance. Graphics are handled by the dedicated nVIDIA ION 2 GPU. Windows 7 Starter (32-bit) is the installed operating system.

Designed to Keep You on the Move
With a design ethos that stems from the thin and light Eee PC tradition, the Eee PC Seashell 1015PN has taken it a step further, featuring more rounded curves to give it a more streamlined shape. Add to that a contrasting play on light and shadows, and a variety of colors -- the 1015PN has come into its own indeed.

Ideal for the traveler, the Eee PC Seashell 1015PN's light and compact weight means that it will easily fit into your hand luggage. The 1015PN is the backpacker's companion, accompanying you to adventures in foreign lands. And with cloud computing access, you'll be able to access your movie or music files online, or browse the web to update your blog to tell the world of your travels. The 1015PN ensures you won't be bored while on transit at the airport.
Unprecedented Performance Meets Energy-Efficiency
The Eee PC 1015PN defies the notion of netbooks being designed just to cater to basic computing needs. The 1015PN packs the Intel Atom N550 dual-core processor, as well as the next generation nVIDIA ION discrete graphics processor to deliver a netbook with hard-hitting multimedia performance capabilities.

The next generation nVIDIA ION discrete graphics processor found in the Eee PC 1015PN enables it to deliver a visual experience never before seen on netbooks. The 1015PN is capable of smooth, crystal-clear playback of high definition videos in 1080p on an HDTV or big screen via an HDMI port.
Webcam, Bluetooth 3.0+HS, and 802.11n Wi-Fi
The 1015PN's built-in 0.3MP webcam lets you videoconference with business associates a world away, while Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11n Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 3.0+HS ensure that you're well-connected -- even when you step out of the office.
Faster than Ever Before -- Atom N550 Dual-Core Processor
The Eee PC 1015PN marks a radical departure from other netbooks that usually feature single-core Atom processors. With its Intel Atom N550 dual-core processor, the Eee PC 1015PN will set new netbook performance benchmarks. More importantly, this dual-core CPU shatters today's netbook conventions by delivering a rich performance experience. In terms of performance, the 1015PN has clocked at speeds at least 23 percent faster than single core processor netbooks.
Saves Power and the Planet -- 9.5 Hours Battery Life with Super Hybrid Engine
The Eee PC Seashell 1015PN answers consumers' needs for a netbook that boasts a stylish design with a long battery life. The 1015PN has a 9.5 hour battery life thanks to the ASUS-exclusive Super Hybrid Engine technology. The SHE intelligently adapts and adjusts power settings to give you the CPU performance you need. Based on the user settings and the applications being run, the SHE tailors the appropriate power requirements for the task at hand to ensure maximum efficiency.
Ergonomically Designed for You
The Eee PC Seashell 1015PN boasts a streamlined and aerodynamic design with strongly defined contours. The system features a matte display, which helps to reduce screen glare. The computer features an ergonomically designed chiclet keyboard and a 10.1" LED backlit WSVGA screen (1024 x 600) to ensure user comfort even after prolonged use. It also boasts a camera cover, which blocks the webcam lens for added privacy.
Cloud Computing: Imagine, Access, and Do More with Eee Docking
Every Eee PC 1015PN comes with the ASUS-exclusive Eee Docking platform that serves as a convenient, one-stop solution that grants you easy access to digital content, services, and other useful software.

  • Access lets you stream or download a wide variety of exciting digital content. It includes ASUS @Vibe, Game Park, ASUS WebStorage and the ASUS AP Bank
  • Sharing lets you easily keep all your photos, music, videos, documents, bookmarks, and more in sync and up to date across all your computers. It includes YouCam and Syncables
  • Xperience features a host of applications that enhance your Eee PC's audio visual performance. It includes Splendid and SRS
  • Tools features a suite of useful tools such as Live Update, Font Resizer, LocaleMe, and Docking that enhance your Eee PC user experience

ASUS 1015PN-PU17 Specs

Performance
Processor
Intel Atom
Memory Type
DDR3 SDRAM
Graphics Card
NVIDIA ION 2
Display
Size
10.1"
Native Resolution
1024 x 600
Finish
Matte
Drives
Optical Drive
No
Input/Output Connectors
Ports
3 x USB 2.0
Display
1 x VGA
1 x HDMI
Audio

Integrated Microphone
1 x 1/8" (3.5 mm) Headphone Output
1 x 1/8" (3.5 mm) Microphone Input
Expansion Slots
No
Media Card Slots
SD
MMC
SD/SDHC
Communications
Network
10/100 Mbps Ethernet (RJ-45)
Modem
No
Wi-Fi
802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 3.0+HS
Webcam
Yes
.3 MP Photo
General
Operating System
Windows 7 Starter (32-bit)
Security
No
Keyboard
Type: Compact Netbook Keyboard
Features: Chiclet Style
Pointing Device
TouchPad
Battery
6-Cell Lithium-Ion Providing up to 9.5 Hours per Charge  (56 Wh)
Power Requirements
100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Dimensions (WxHxD)
10.3 x 1.4 x 7.0" / 26.2 x 3.6 x 17.8 cm
Weight
2.76 lb / 1.25 kg

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