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GATEWAY essex2 Satisfaction Reviews

Average Satisfaction
 
  2.86 out of 4

Percent Freezing
38%

Percent Slow
68%
Model
essex2
PC Type
Commercial Desktop
Total Votes: 569
5%
 
19%
 
60%
 
16%
 


Date Comments Satisfaction
5/16/2012 4:52:57 PM Computer serves me well. No problems with this PC.
 
  4.00 out of 4
3/18/2010 9:45:50 PM I'm impressed with how well my computer operates after having it almost (seven) 7 years.
 
  4.00 out of 4
9/30/2013 3:17:29 PM na
 
  4.00 out of 4
12/30/2011 1:23:52 PM thanks for all the help you and the tech have provided me.
 
  4.00 out of 4
2/13/2011 7:41:40 AM Keyborad freezes a alot
 
  4.00 out of 4
9/10/2010 1:30:49 AM PLEASE IT UP
 
  4.00 out of 4
8/31/2010 11:59:09 AM closing programs is very slow and virtual memory is constantly being increased
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/1/2010 11:53:12 AM I have this for my 3rd grade, but its been hard for her due to how slow it runs. If this was faster she could use to do her school homework.
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/4/2009 2:35:45 PM Only problems are as indicated below
 
  3.00 out of 4
5/21/2010 10:31:24 PM I would like it to run faster.
 
  3.00 out of 4
6/11/2010 11:21:57 AM it is a bit old
 
  3.00 out of 4
6/11/2010 2:49:50 PM lately it seems to lock up at twice everytime I use it.I'm not really as knowledgeable as I need to be so I need something that will automatically do it to keep it in tune as I do most of my personal business and shopping on this computer.
 
  3.00 out of 4
2/16/2010 12:48:37 PM I am not sure I know what happened on this scan. Please send me an email and tell me. Barbara
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/4/2010 10:31:49 AM It is a good quality computer
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/24/2010 11:47:40 AM It is somewhat slow
 
  3.00 out of 4
1/5/2010 3:10:08 AM JUst OK for now What additional comments do you want?????????????????? 1111111111111111111111111111111111 2222222222222222222222222222222222 3333333333333333333333333333333333 44444444444444444444444444444444444 555555555555555555555555555555555555555555 66666666666666666666666666666666666666
 
  3.00 out of 4
2/25/2011 8:13:06 AM Considering its age (8 yrs) it's doing pretty well...can't afford a new one as yet.
 
  3.00 out of 4
1/17/2011 3:40:25 PM It's a PC - always something.... would rather have a Mac. Overall it has been fairly faithful but very slowed down in recent 6 months.
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/22/2010 5:48:25 PM building files on hard drive that are not asked for.
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/3/2010 3:03:58 PM don/t know yet
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/11/2011 10:03:36 PM This computer is old!
 
  3.00 out of 4
6/7/2011 6:01:48 PM New hard drive last 3 months to replace original. Lately computer locks up surfing internet.
 
  3.00 out of 4
2/2/2011 11:42:00 PM Runs slow.
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/27/2012 3:48:25 PM i dont use it much, but since i have pc matic for another pc i thought i would use it
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/7/2012 5:10:07 PM operates extremley slow
 
  3.00 out of 4
4/9/2012 9:38:07 AM For what I use it for it is adequate.
 
  3.00 out of 4
2/15/2013 10:37:03 AM a bit slow but no problems that were obvious. i hope that this will speed it up.
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/20/2009 9:36:21 AM We've purchased an extra hard drive containing 500 GB of space. For our home and personal purposes, it is more than adequate.
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/20/2009 11:08:51 PM We have added and additional 500 GB of spsace to this computer...and it now performs more than adequately.
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/21/2009 12:53:49 AM We just added 500 GB (exernal) of space
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/20/2013 10:08:46 PM It was running slow and needed reboots, but today Iyogi cleaned it and it is much better.
 
  3.00 out of 4
5/18/2014 2:23:40 PM STILL RUNS GOOG, BUT LATELY BEEN RUNNING SLUGGISH...
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/24/2014 2:30:23 PM Internet is slow. processes slowly. but have had it for a long time and i am hoping pc matic will allow it to run better for a few more years.
 
  3.00 out of 4
4/28/2014 5:48:10 PM dont know yet have not try it yet
 
  3.00 out of 4
6/10/2011 6:46:59 PM It's run quite well for me.
 
  3.00 out of 4
2/4/2010 7:38:14 PM Internet Explorer has experienced problems and must close. It will usually save the tab I am working on and then reopen it.
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/28/2012 7:00:55 AM just a junker
 
  3.00 out of 4
2/18/2011 6:49:57 PM thumb drives do not function.
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/25/2013 5:17:45 PM Warren's Gateway from ~2004 512mb could go to 2000
 
  2.00 out of 4
8/8/2009 12:14:11 PM pages hesitate to open
 
  2.00 out of 4
10/26/2012 5:34:43 PM Older and slower
 
  2.00 out of 4
6/29/2009 6:04:25 PM runs out of viral memory all the time
 
  2.00 out of 4
1/24/2013 6:09:25 PM It is very slow. I have difficulty getting into mail.
 
  2.00 out of 4
6/9/2012 6:26:50 PM very slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
3/20/2011 11:59:14 AM hangs up frequently
 
  2.00 out of 4
1/23/2011 9:18:29 AM Boot up is slow Internet windows slow to open If using multiple windows, switching from one to the other is slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
12/7/2010 2:49:11 PM I really can't say yet I'm trying to understand if it's doing anything because unless my husband did so we haven't purchased anything.
 
  2.00 out of 4
1/4/2011 6:00:08 PM HAD IT FOR WORK AND JUST CANT AFFORD A NEW ONE
 
  2.00 out of 4
2/14/2011 7:19:30 PM Incorrrect monitor driver
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/20/2009 10:01:31 AM Slow and failing
 
  2.00 out of 4
3/14/2010 7:22:20 PM I get bluescreen errors without satisfactory fixes.
 
  2.00 out of 4
1/19/2010 9:45:52 PM this computer is kind of old. the screen blinks and it runs slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/5/2009 9:21:07 PM If my computer ran faster I would be satisfied with it
 
  2.00 out of 4
8/24/2010 5:11:10 PM The computer becomes extremely slow runnning & lock up constantly.
 
  2.00 out of 4
9/10/2010 10:59:25 PM only runs i geg of memory
 
  2.00 out of 4
7/24/2010 6:34:39 PM My hard drive may be getting close to full. Maybe I need a larger hard drive to replace the one I have. Can you help with this? This desktop computer is 4-8 years old, I'm not sure.. It's a Gateway, Model: ESSEX 2 [email protected]
 
  2.00 out of 4
9/17/2010 8:19:16 AM very unstable
 
  1.00 out of 4
7/15/2014 3:46:13 PM Slow and freezes when playing video clips sometimes
 
  1.00 out of 4




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