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GATEWAY dx4200-09 Satisfaction Reviews


Average Satisfaction
 
  3.22 out of 4

Percent Freezing
24%

Percent Slow
38%
Make
GATEWAY

Model
dx4200-09

PC Type
Commercial Desktop

Total Votes: 922

2%
 
8%
 
57%
 
33%
 



Gateway
Date Comments Satisfaction
11/11/2012 10:36:09 AM its fine
 
  4.00 out of 4
8/29/2012 10:26:21 PM runs fast
 
  4.00 out of 4
9/19/2011 3:23:20 PM runs awsome!
 
  4.00 out of 4
8/10/2009 7:53:12 AM Love this pc
 
  4.00 out of 4
10/28/2009 10:34:26 PM very happy . fits my needs well.
 
  4.00 out of 4
10/10/2010 9:13:49 PM all good
 
  4.00 out of 4
3/14/2011 11:36:09 PM always handled everythin g pretty well
 
  4.00 out of 4
2/24/2011 10:17:55 AM It recently had Vista Windows 64 reinstalled.
 
  4.00 out of 4
2/24/2011 1:14:44 PM The latest version of windows Vista 64 bit was recently installed.
 
  4.00 out of 4
8/3/2010 12:47:30 PM new computer
 
  4.00 out of 4
6/30/2010 3:58:46 PM it does a good job quite quickly
 
  4.00 out of 4
2/18/2013 5:41:57 PM I am very satisrfied.
 
  4.00 out of 4
8/2/2010 6:49:39 AM love it
 
  4.00 out of 4
7/31/2010 3:48:49 PM runs great but internet is slow even though my fiberwire connection is fast. Also the video editing I do is interupted by lock ups and lags when I use Pinnacle Studio 12.
 
  3.00 out of 4
5/1/2012 11:19:53 AM OK FOR SECOND COMPUTER FOR THE WIFES USE,FOR HER WORK.
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/11/2009 10:37:37 PM at this point the 64 bit is more hindrance then benefit. so is trying to get verizon fios to work at capacity. after all, it IS a gateway.
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/29/2010 6:36:07 PM reg errors, so dvd drive will not work
 
  3.00 out of 4
6/6/2012 8:46:40 PM its just slow
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/19/2010 8:26:53 AM The only problem is it crashes periodically.
 
  3.00 out of 4
5/10/2013 9:27:21 PM driver display keeps messing up
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/8/2009 9:36:01 AM Have a problem in that I received a message which is "The atalyst Controll Center is not supported by the driver version" Don't know what that is?
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/21/2011 3:07:56 PM I've been having trouble in IE. I will be on a page and suddenly an error message will appear that closes down the page I am on and in some cases IE entirely. It only started a few weeks ago. At the same time MS Office stopped working. I had to do a reinstall of the software.
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/26/2009 7:34:11 PM Havn't been using CA internet suite since I installed windows 7. It doesn't seem to be compatible.
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/16/2009 10:34:08 AM I added more RAM it's up to 8GB now. Computer freezes occasionally it did that before I added the memory also. Doesn't seem to be fast enough for me.
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/26/2010 2:36:39 PM Runs ok
 
  3.00 out of 4
1/28/2011 2:41:19 PM When the computer locks up, normal reboot proceedures don't work. The only soluton is to pull the power plug.
 
  3.00 out of 4
5/28/2011 2:23:36 PM Just installed an ssd that brought back the speed i wanted. This product is for maintenance now.
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/11/2011 10:58:37 AM just so slow
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/24/2010 7:23:55 PM I'm quite satisfied. It's quick for video editing although I don't have a great video card.
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/21/2010 1:23:59 PM Vista 64 sucks and internet slow
 
  3.00 out of 4
5/9/2010 10:05:55 AM i cant realy say anything bad about this computer.
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/12/2011 9:02:35 PM fix it
 
  3.00 out of 4
2/21/2011 10:42:16 PM crashes on streeming video or online games... wow
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/13/2009 7:26:40 PM fairly good
 
  3.00 out of 4
4/6/2011 6:17:35 PM original ati grapics adapter ceased functioning when i added additional ati graphics card; need both operating for dual monitor setup under vista
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/6/2010 9:07:20 PM this is the second gateway for me i never had any prob. with the first one this one on the other hand i have had a few
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/6/2011 6:35:00 PM I havent been able to use the computer yet
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/29/2010 6:59:40 PM it said my performance rating is out of date,
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/9/2010 6:50:13 AM upgraded from Windows Vista 32 bit to Windows 7 64 bit
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/21/2011 2:26:37 PM Haven't been to any of my favorit sits yet so I see if my speed has improved.
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/21/2010 5:45:43 PM Currently connects via "N" wireless router. Slower since we moved to this home.
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/18/2012 6:05:37 PM MISSING FILE RT120BPL
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/24/2010 5:25:48 PM I am not impressed with Vista 64 bit operating system...I probably would NOT buy another Gateway computer...
 
  3.00 out of 4
4/30/2010 9:26:31 AM Gateway DX4200
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/31/2009 7:54:12 PM It's way too slow to have so much RAM.
 
  2.00 out of 4
8/31/2009 7:20:52 PM It's just not performing with any speed.
 
  2.00 out of 4
3/22/2010 1:03:25 PM runs slow and freazes up all the time
 
  2.00 out of 4
8/7/2012 2:17:05 PM slow startup
 
  2.00 out of 4
2/17/2011 6:17:51 PM Programs take a long time to start.
 
  2.00 out of 4
9/21/2010 3:44:15 PM was a 64 bit now running 32 bit
 
  2.00 out of 4
4/15/2011 1:31:29 PM running slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/7/2009 10:51:09 PM Slow, programs stop and start
 
  2.00 out of 4
3/3/2011 3:02:14 PM Slow internet
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/20/2010 3:32:46 AM freezes up all the time. slow.
 
  2.00 out of 4
4/21/2011 11:28:19 PM to often too slow and cd drive has stoped working
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/2/2009 4:38:53 PM It's slow and it hangs up too often.
 
  2.00 out of 4
12/29/2010 10:12:27 PM Sims 3 is slow and laggy
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/19/2011 2:11:13 PM Slow start up. e-mail is not working properly
 
  2.00 out of 4
1/21/2012 8:14:27 PM will hesitate very often
 
  2.00 out of 4
12/25/2009 10:16:29 PM I have been having trouble with this computer since day one.
 
  2.00 out of 4
12/1/2012 12:43:58 PM It is slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
1/31/2013 2:02:42 PM Crashes
 
  2.00 out of 4
12/8/2012 8:05:38 PM vidio download, it only plays about 4 sec at a time.
 
  2.00 out of 4
3/11/2010 7:21:03 PM windows freeze, gmes won't play once installed if you can get them to install
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/13/2009 8:42:18 AM Vista is terrible
 
  1.00 out of 4
11/22/2010 8:05:43 AM My Gateway computer SUCKS. I was not able to get an extended warranty. THe customer service advertised 'In America" support, but goes to India. There are other issues and all I can do is to tell all, Don't buy a gateway.
 
  1.00 out of 4
11/3/2010 11:17:13 AM slow in everything it does internet ect.....
 
  1.00 out of 4
9/15/2010 7:09:49 PM pc is toooo slow in everyway
 
  1.00 out of 4
5/3/2010 4:04:09 PM Is very fast
 
  1.00 out of 4