Acer Travelmate 8204WLMi

Well I have no intention of going to the depths Graham has in his earlier review it wil ljust waste your time reading both. His is very excellent and I tend to agree on the most part. What I will do is give an overview of my model and any problems I have had with it. I am too reviewing this as now the 3 year date is coming to an end there will be plenty of these appearing on Ebay as peoples warranty is running out. I was looking for a laptop and knowing you can't easily upgrade laptops if i was going to spend laptop money, back in 2005, I wanted somethign that would last atleast 3 years without suffering performance issues and that woul be a laptop, that I ...  Read the complete review

I was very much in two minds as to whether or not to bother to write a review of this machine as it is now no longer a current Acer model. However, it is the one I have been using for well over two years and you can still pick them up on places like eBay. Based on my experiences you can decide for yourself whether you want to. When I bought the TravelMate I was still working in my former job as a Computer Consultant with a very large American software company. As a part of my job I had a laptop provided (Toshiba M100) and generally I used it both for work and, at home, for personal use. It was quite an old model even then and with just a 1.0Ghz Intel ...  Read the complete review