Asus Eee PC 1005PEB Repair

Background and Identification ¶ 

The Asus Eee PC's are a line of netbooks released by ASUSTeK. This PC, the 1005 PEB, was released in 2010 around the time when many companies were producing netbooks, before tablets became popular and replaced them. There is a similar version of this netbook, the 1005 PE, that is identical in every way except color.

The computer comes preinstalled with the familiar Windows 7 Starter Edition but can be changed if another operating system is preferred.

The 1005PEB in particular stands out with its long battery life, red color, and Energy Star certification. It has Asus printed out in silver on the back and Eee PC printed on the top left of the screen.

Troubleshooting ¶ 

Track down and solve issues with your laptop with our Asus Eee PC 1005 PEB Troubleshooting.

Specifications ¶ 

Display

• 10.1 in WSVGA
• 1024 x 600 pixel resolution
• LED backlit TFT LCD

Storage

• 250GB 5400RPM HDD

Processor

• 1.6GHz Intel Atom N450

Memory

• 1GB 800MHz DDR2 (2 GB max.)

Wireless Connectivity

• IEEE 802.11b/g/n

Graphics and Video

• Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3150

Audio

• Realtek high definition audio with stereo speakers

Webcam

• .3 megapixel integrated webcam

Battery

• 6-Cell Li-ion battery
• 48 Watt hour
• 4400 milliamp hour
• 10.8 volts

Ports

• Three USB 2.0
• 3.5mm headphone jack
• 3.5mm microphone jack
• 10/100 Fast Ethernet RJ-45
• VGA output DE-15
• DC power input
• SD card reader
• Kensington lock port

Dimensions

• Height: 1.4 in
• Width: 10.3 in
• Depth: 7.0 in
• Weight: 2.9 lbs

Upgrades ¶ 

Memory

• Up to 2GB of RAM

Hard Drive

• Any 2.5 inch hard drive.
  • Increase the amount of storage your PC has.
  • An SSD is preferable due to the speed increase it will provide.
  • A mechanical drive that is faster than 5400 RPM is also preferable.

Other Information ¶ 

• Asus Support Page
• Asus Device Page