Advantages: Economical, Wireless LAN - a boon, Good workhorse, Value-for-money configuration Disadvantages: Low memory - 512MB seems to be the norm these days - HDD space low - 40GB just isn't enough
...option. Next, I reviewed some Acer notebooks and chose the Acer TravelMate 4050. A quick review of the list of features of my latest acquisition:
1. Name: TravelMate 4052LCi
2. Processor: Pentium M 725
3. Screen: 15.0" XGA TFT LCD
4. HDD: 40GB
5. DVD/CD-RW Combo drive
6. RAM: 256MB DDR
7. Support for 802.11 b/g WLAN
8. LAN, Internal Dial-up Modem, Firewire port
Once the initial excitement of my new purchase subsided, it was time to get to ... ...with Acer-supplied proprietary software titled Acer ePowerManagement that allows users to define different turn power-hungry devices such as the screen, hard-disk etc when the laptop is not in use. Alternatively, you can kick in the Windows Hibernate mode if the computer is not used for a prolonged duration.
RAM - While the computer does not slow during normal use, there is a noticeable loss of performance when I start up multiple applications at ...
bartaemius 18.09.2005
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Acer TravelMate 4050LCi
Advantages: It is functional Disadvantages: To many problems
...laptop. I have owned the Acer Travel Mate 4050 for about two years now and I really should get the money together for a newer more up to date model but for now it is still ok and compatible with all modern programs and serves my purposes well enough. I bought it from Comet and paid a then very reasonable £499.00 but have since seen second hand models in perfect condition changing hands on eBay for as little as £250.00. When I first took it home and ... ...model and brand.
Brand: Acer Processor Speed: 1.4 GHz Processor Type: Intel Centrino M
Hard Drive Capacity: 30 GB Memory (RAM): 512 MB Screen Size: 15 inches Primary Drive: DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Features: 10/100 LAN Card USB, Firewire Operating System
WiFi Enabled
Modem The DVD rom drive is very good and fast and great for recording onto disc's but I have found that over time the processer seem's to be really struggling to keep up with more ...
jenny76 08.04.2007
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Acer TravelMate 4050LCi
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Quick review of Acer TravelMate 4050LCi
SINCE I AM USING MY CUTE FRieND...for LAST 2 YEARS... i cant find any bad experiences with him...he did his best.... ...
jazneer 06.10.2007
Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of Acer TravelMate 4050LCi
(+) cool and quite robust trackpad, good display,64-bit windows 7 (-) few connectors,dell drivers only, not realy for gameing (most models), finger print prone!
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