Acer Aspire One

Summary: 8.9″ Widescree, Intel Atom CPU, Netbook, Starts at $379 (US), July, 2008
Note: August 22, 2008 - Acer has dropped their prices and added a model.
- MWave.com is one of the first to reflect some of the new prices.
US
- Acer Aspire One (120GB HDD) - $399.99 at Amazon, Windows XP
- Acer Aspire One LU.S040B.110 at Amazon - ($434)
- Acer Aspire ONE A150-1006 LU.S040B.110 at Buy.com ($399)
- Acer Aspire ONE A150-1006 LU.S040B.110 at Mwave.com - ($419.99)
UK - Acer Aspire One HDD Models available for order on 18 August 2008
- Acer Aspire One A150-Bb (LU.S050B.106) - Windows XP, 1GB RAM, 120GB HD, Sapphire Blue - £283.16
- Acer Aspire One A150-Bw (LU.S040B.107) - Windows XP, 1GB RAM, 120GB HD, Seashell White - £299.99
- Acer Aspire One A150-Ab (LU.S050A.074) - Linux, 1GB RAM, 120GB HD, Sapphire Blue = £249.08
- Acer Aspire One A150-Aw (LU.S040A.074) - Linux, 1GB RAM, 120GB HD, Seashell White - £249.08
- Acer Aspire One A150-Bb (LU.S050B.072) - Windows XP, 512MB RAM, 120GB HD, Sapphire Blue - £262.98
- Acer Aspire One A150-Bw (LU.S040B.073) - Windows XP, 512MB RAM, 120GB HD, Seashell White - £262.98
- Acer Aspire One A150-Ab (LU.S050A.105) - Linux, 512MB RAM, 120GB HD, Sapphire Blue - £227.12
- Acer Aspire One A150-Aw (LU.S040A.105) - Linux, 512MB RAM, 120GB HD, Seashell White - £227.12
UK - Non-HD Models available on the 18th of August
- Acer Aspire One A110-Ab (LU.S030A.096) - Linux, 512MB RAM, 8GB SSD, Sapphire Blue - £219.99
Available (United States):
- Acer Aspire AOA110-1295 - $375.99 (LU.S020A.012) - White, Linux, 512MB Memory, 8GB SSD (Buy.com)
Acer Aspire One Cases / Pouches / Sleeves
This Page Last Updated: August 18, 2008
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Product Name: Acer Aspire One (Acer Aspire One MiniNote)
Official Page: Acer.com/AspireOne
Manufacturer: Acer
Announced: Officially June 3, 2008
Available: Starting July, 2008
Status: In Production
Price: Starting at $379 USD
Markets: Worldwide
OEM: Quanta, Wistron
Available (United States):
- (Amazon) Acer Aspire One AOA110-1295 - (LU.S020A.012 ) - Seashell White, Linpus Linux Lite, 512MB Memory, 8GB SSD
Available (Canada):
- NCIX.com
Pre-Orders - US
- Model #AOA150-1006: Pre-Order for $399 at Buy.com
Models:
- A110L : 512MB Memory, 8GB Solid State Drive (SSD), 3-cell battery, Linux
- A150L : 1GB Memory, 80GB Hard Drive, 3-cell battery, Linux
- A150X : 1GB Memory, 80GB Hard Drive, 3-cell battery, Windows XP Home
- ZG5: - 80GB HD
- See details below for specific model information
Model #AOA150-1006 LU.S040B.110
- Windows XP Home
- 1GB Memory
- 80GB Hard Drive
- 3-cell Battery
Model # LU.S020A.011
- Case: White
- Linux
- 512MB Memory
- 8GB Solid State Drive (SSD)
- 3-cell battery
Model # AOA110-1295 LU.S020A.012
- Case: Seashell White
- Linux
- 512MB Memory
- 8GB SSD
- 3-cell battery
Model # LU.S040B.109
- Case: White
- Windows XP Home
- 1GB Memory
- 120GB HDD
- 3-cell battery
Model # LU.S050A.006
- Case: Blue
- Linux
- 512MB Memory
- 120GB HDD
- 3-cell battery
Model # LU.S050B.002
- Case: Blue
- Windows XP Home
- 1GB Memory
- 120GB Harddrive (HDD)
- 6-cell battery
Features:
- Initially comes in sapphire blue and seashell white colors
- Additional colors in the future include golden brown and coral pink
- Possible Hyper threading
- LED Backlit Display
- Acer CrystalEye webcam
- Storage: 8GB NAND Flash Module (SSD) or 80GB HDD
- Smart File Manager, a simple solution that instantly and seamlessly merges extra storage from any SD card inserted in the second SD card slot into the memory available to the user.
Notes:
- Probably manufactured by Wistron or Quanta
Manufacturer’s Description:
The Aspire one is a brand new product which, despite its size, is not just another notebook: it’s a stylish all-new digital device designed to deliver continuous access to the internet no matter where you are.
The Aspire one is something that can go everywhere and opens the door to new and unexplored areas of the online world.
Specifications:
CPU: Intel Atom 1.6GHz (512KB L2 Cache, Single Core)
Chipset: Intel 945GME +ICH7-M/U
Front-side Bus: 533MHz
Memory: DDR2
Memory Capacity: 512MB - 1GB - 1.5GB (1 slot)
Graphics/Display:
Display: 8.9-inch CrystalBrite LED-Backlit Display
Resolution: 1024×600
Widescreen: Yes
Touchscreen: No
Graphics Chipset: Probably Intel
Graphics Memory:
Other: VGA Out
Storage:
Hard Drive Type: Flash (SSD) or Standard 2.5″ Mechanical/SATA
Hard Drive Capacity: 8GB Intel NAND SSD or 80GB HDD
Optical: External / USB
Other:
Connectivity:
Wireless: 802.11b/g
Modem:
Ethernet: 10/100
Bluetooth:
Mobile Broadband: 3G2 wireless technology
Input/Output:
Audio Chipset: Hi-Defintion
Internal Speakers/Microphone: 2x Stereo Speakers, 1x Microphone
Audio I/O: 1x Line-In, 1x Line-Out
USB: 3x USB 2.0
Firewire: No
PC Card: No
Flash/Memory Card Reader: Secure Digital (SD), MultiMedia Card (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD
Keyboard/Mouse: Touchpad
Other: Acer CrystalEye 0.3MP webcam
Security:
Biometric/Fingerprint:
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):
Other:
Software & Warranty:
Operating System: Linpus Linux Lite and Windows Windows XP Hope SP3
Other Software: Mail, Messenger for Instant Messaging (interface with Skype or Microsoft Messenger or other services), OpenOffice 2.03, Acer Launch Manager, Microsoft Office Trial 2007
Warranty: Standard one-year parts and labor. Can be converted into three years with Acer Advantage (even covers accidental damage). Toll-free service and support.
Drivers:
Battery:
Options: 2200mAh, 3-cell or 6-cell
Battery Life: Up to 6 hours in 6-cell, up to 3 hours in 3-cell
6-Cell Battery Information: LC.BTP00.017
Dimensions:
Width: 9.8 inches / 248.9 mm
Depth: 6.7 inches / 170.2 mm
Height: 1.14 inches / 28.96 mm
Weight: Just over 2 pounds / 0.91 kg
Reviews and Articles:
- Acer Aspire One - First Impressions - Small-Laptops.com - August 14, 2008
- Press Release at BusinessWire.com - June 3, 2008
- UMPC Portal - May 29, 2008 - “Is this the Acer Aspire One MiniNote?”
- Mobile01 - May, 2008 - (Chinese) - Specifications, etc.
- DigiTimes - February 26, 2008 - OEMs involved, timeline
- DigiTimes - February 25, 2008 Price, size, shipping information
- CNA English News - February 11, 2008 - price, size







