Asus Transformer Book T100 now has a 500 GB option

Asus Transformer Book T100 convertible with Bay Trail processor, SSD and 500 GB hard drive — Asus Transformer Book T100 convertible

The affordable Bay Trail-powered convertible was only available in the US with 32 GB or 64 GB of SSD storage and now it finally got a 500 GB hard drive option.

Codrut Nistor, 04/14/2014

The Asus Transformer Book T100 is a 2-in-1 convertible with an attractive design, competitively priced and fully featured. This machine brings together a 10-inch Windows 8.1 tablet with an Intel Atom Bay Trail processor inside and a detachable keyboard dock, all while providing plenty of performance for the average user, excellent portability and long battery life.

Until now, US-based customers were able to purchase the Asus Transformer Book T100 with a small amount of internal storage, as the only options available offered 32 GB or 64 GB. Now a version with a 500 GB hard drive located inside the keyboard dock has appeared on Amazon and Newegg.

This options has been available in Europe for a few months already and now it reaches the United States for $400 USD. The Asus Transformer Book T100 has 2.5 pounds, comes loaded with Windows 8.1 and Microsoft Office and has 2 GB of memory, next to a quad-core Baytrail-T Z3740 processor. New owners also receive one year of unlimited Asus WebStorage access.