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1.2 GHz Pentium M in your Eee PC? No problem

Does the low clock speed of the stock processor in your Asus Eee PC bother you? Well lucky for you, an extreme modder by the name of "guryhwa" has pulled of a Herculean feat, somehow managing to cram a 1.2 GHz Pentium M processor into his tiny Eee. To be clear, this is a hack for someone with a lot of experience and comfort with soldering irons and circuit installation, but it’s clear that it can be done. For all of its drawbacks, the Eee is quickly becoming the device of choice for a growing community of dedicated hackers and modders.

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3 comment(s) for this post.

  1. On Feb 26, 2008 @ 8:04 pm, Jeff B. Said:

    Sounds like it’s going to be the next Macbook Air…wait, the Eee does more.

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  2. On Feb 26, 2008 @ 8:30 pm, Dtest5477 Said:

    jeff b., good to see you’ve turned into a troll. Guess you can fill in when Galvatron leaves off.

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  3. On Feb 27, 2008 @ 1:13 am, Galvatron Said:

    not a bad mod at all

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