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Pros & Cons
Pros
I really love my acer aspire 17. I feel much better using this laptop than the dell that became corrupted. Great laptop and works like a charm.
The keyboard is easy to use and it is very lightweight. It is heavier than i originally thought, but it's very nice. Great screen resolution, key board is comfortable.
The windows 7 is worth the effort. It was not overloaded with bullsh*t programs that are usually preloaded on new computers. I am a big fan if windows 7 and dislike 8 & 10, so that was the main reason for getting this one.
A lot of bang for your buck. Nothing too fancy.
Downloaded and set up so easy great protection. Shipped and delivered on time.
Cons
A black screen comes up - not even the acer start screen. It sounds like it usually does after inserting the disc, but after a few seconds it makes a loud whining noise. How irresponsible can a company be -- require a feature during set up when you do... Read More
Highlights
Quality
I am very happy with this purchase.
I am very satisfied with my acer aspire, and i really like windows 10.
I have the same issues with the computer that a lot of people have -- the keyboard.
Shipping
In the little time that i had it, i really thought it was quite fast.
Do not know if you can request better shipping options.
Packaging/appearance
It really did not have to use it long to get used to the keyboard, and i love the size of the screen.
Shipped and delivered on time, not impressed with packaging.
Competitiveness
I am a high school computer teacher so i have access to many different brands of computers in a range of prices.
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- This product had a total of 251 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 21 2023.
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Get rid of windows 8 and just update windows 7
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Now when i go onto a window that is not safe i am told to leave it
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I dont know why its very clear to me
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Battery life looks fine but i am just a home user i am not on it for hours at a time
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I have the same issues with the computer that a lot of people have the keyboard
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You cannot type rapidly without the characters jumping backward a few lines or so
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Its also a nuisance to attach a keyboard and mouse but to use the computer for typing thats exactly what im doing
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My computer repairman came by and worked on it and i thought he had adjusted it but within a day or so it was as bad as it had ever been
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