ASUS notebook computer "S 121" with 512 GB SSD supported for Windows 7 appears

As recently ASUS in GIGAZINE as a new series of EeePC,Announced a tablet-type thin low cost mini-note "EeePC T91" equipped with a touch screenWe announced the new laptop "S 121" was announced.

In addition to being compatible with Microsoft's latest OS "Windows 7", it is the world's first model with a 512 GB SSD.

Details are as follows.
Asus debuts S121 netbook with Windows 7 and 512GB SSD

According to this article, ASUS has announced the "S121" laptop computer that supports 512 GB of SSD, which corresponds to Microsoft's latest OS "Windows 7" and has the world's largest capacity.

S 121 has a touch screen, and navigation software scheduled to be compatible with Windows 7 is installed. It is said that close collaboration between ASUS and Microsoft is underway for this development.

Although S121 will be released one month later, unfortunately it seems that Windows 7 is not preinstalled as the product version of Windows 7 is scheduled for the beginning of next year.

By the way, although it is the size of S 121, the weight is about 3 pounds (about 1.36 kg) and the width is 11.7 inches (about 30 cm) × the depth 8.3 inches (about 21 cm). It is said that the thickness will be less than 1 inch (about 2.54 cm), Intel's Atom processor (1.33 GHz) is installed in the CPU. The price is 1649 dollars (about 152,000 yen) due to the high cost of SSD.