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Acer TravelMate 4501WLMi review

7.9

Editors' Rating

Very Good

8.9

Members' Rating

Excellent

Typical price:£ 859

Verdict

This is a fully featured desktop replacement notebook that's not too heavy to take on the road. It performs well, delivers impressive battery life and is reasonably priced... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Good application performance
  • Good 3D performance
  • Long battery life
  • Flexible design

Cons

  • Build quality could be sturdier

Key Specs

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Pentium M 715
Clock speed: 1.5 GHz
RAM installed: 512 MB
Wireless LAN: Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG (802.11b/g)
Hard drive size: 60 GB
Graphics processor: ATI Mobility Radeon 9700
Graphics RAM: 64 MB
Display diagonal size: 15.4 in
Dimensions (W x H x D): 36.4x3.39x27.9 cm
Weight: 2.95 kg
Operating system: Windows XP Professional

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Member Opinion

8.9

Average Member Rating

Excellent

4 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

Just probs with DVD RW, it does not love all types of media (with Verbatim ok)

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8.0

Excellent


Anonymous

Anonymous

Awesome laptop with one minor flaw

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9.5

Spectacular


Anonymous

Anonymous

Nice power

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9.5

Spectacular


Anonymous

Anonymous

Great combination, a bit too heavy though

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8.5

Excellent


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Put simply, what is the compelling reason to pay ~$200 extra for an Eee with Windows XP? A Windows Eee won't come with any useful applications and you'll have to buy anti-virus software to boot. The truth about low cost computing is that nobody really cares whether the machine is running Windows or Linux as long as its cheap, its easy to use and it works.

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