Pros: Well-built, well-equipped computer systems. Cons: Deplorable customer service when serious things go wrong
This is my third Gateway purchase and it will, unfortunately, be my last. In recent years the (since they sold out to a company now based in San Diego, CA--I believe)the customer service has gotten much worse.
Pros: Yummy hardware and software, polite and helpful customer service, looks and sounds like a dream, makes your friends jealous that you have one Cons: Like all your favorite people, they have this one friend that you can't tolerate...
The Good Bits
Okey dokey. I ordered this thing on August 27, 1999, and it was here, a week early, on September 8-- Gateway already had me smiling. A quick rundown of the system: 600MhZ Pentium 3 processor, 56k modem, 128 MB RAM, 20 GB hard...
Pros: Prices negotiable Cons: Poor Customer Service
Okay, so based on these other opinions, generally everyone seems fairly happy with their Gateway. I thought I was too. I have had mine since the beginning of March, and what started out as a great system has slowly let me down. First of all, we were...
Pros: can upgrade or downgrade easily, very fast, never needed technical support in the six months of ownership Cons: some SCSI cards are not compatible with the motherboard
In August, I decided that I was fed up with my old Packard Bell 200 MMX so I began looking for another computer. I immediately thought of Gateway since many had recommended them to me. According to my friends who had Gateway computers, it was THE way...
Pros: Speed! quality Cons: customer support is a little SLOW
We decided it was time to move on to bigger and faster things. We really didn't research any of the other computer company's out there, just went ahead and bought a gateway. We really never heard anything bad about them. We are very pleased with our...
Pros: Fast Running Tower. Cons: Monitor slowly dims then Blacks out for good.
I have recently purchased my gateway 2 months ago to be exact and have now had a change of heart in part of the merchandise they sell, The tower itself is great but the monitor that came with it well that is another story, I had it blow up on me this...
Pros: Comes in a cow box, and is insanly fast. Cons: We did get two doas.....
We opened the cow colored box expecting to get another headache from Gateway. Boy were we wrong. This machine absolutly was built correctly. YAY Gateway!
To start out it comes with a blazing fast Pentium III 600mhz proccessor. And it runs at 600 not...
Pros: well configured, complete, fast, great tech support Cons: limited choices in components, a bit pricey
When I ordered my Gateway 600, I was hesitant as I had never owned this brand before. I ordered it in a full tower case with 128 meg/ram, 27 gig/hd, Soundblaster Live, DVD, CD-RW, 19 inch monitor, nVidia RIVA TNT2 graphics card with 32 meg, Boston...
Pros: Easy to use website, Received as ordered and FAST! VERY FAST! Cons: Defective mother board out of the box
Ok. So it was time to upgrade from the Old HP Pavilion 7050 100mgz to a newer system. I visited numerous websites and I came to two manufactures. I was extremely happy with HP's tech support during the past 5 years and the system's performance and...
Pros: Performance, Reasonable Cost and Great Service Cons: You have to wait a week or so for Gateway to mail the computer system to you. The boxes are large. If you have to pick up the computer at a delivery center, be sure to utilize vehicle with a big load capacity.in drive a truck the So, make sure you
The Gateway Performance 600 Desktop System delivers as promised.
It is fast, efficient, and reliable.
The Gateway Performance 600 system includes the following features: Intel 600MHz Pentium III Processor, 128MB 100MHz SDRAM (expandable...
Pros: Service, support, high quality product. Cons: A little slow getting the purchased computer to me. (10 days.)
After researching several brands, I selected a Gateway for my replacement computer. I did this for several reasons: 1) You seemed to get more for your money ; 2) The components were higher quality 3) several technical sites on the net lauded Gateway; 4)...
My gateway 600 proformance computer is the best computer on the market, it is easily installed, includes dvd, and works at the proformance of the pentium III. I was reciently looking for a new computer, a computer that was dependable, had great service,...
Pros: very fast for todays computers Cons: already up to 800 mhz machines
Very fast easy to use excellent customer support
very helpful in ordering system to configure it to needs
No technical flaws in it. Very impressive up to date and expandable
definetly recommend it to anyone purchasing a new computer...
I Bought this computer for one reason, gaming. I'm an addicted video gamer and what better to run video games than a decked out top of the line gateway? First off, it's not like I knew to buy this computer from the start in fact I had no clue what kind...
Pros: Ease of Use, Dependability of Product Cons: None
To tell the truth, this is one product whose name say's it all: Performance. It's as simple as that. I bought my Performance 600 with a 20.4 GB Hard Drive, 128 RAM, 56K Flex Modem, Enhanced 17 Inch Monitor, Boston Acoustic Speakers with Subwoofer,...
I ordered my performance 600 on Nov 19th and received it on Nov 23rd, The only glitch I had with it was The power supply went out on me and tech support helped me get it in Dec 2nd and I had it back before christmas about 2 weeks before. This computer is...
This computer is just plain awesome. It gets everything you want done when you want it done. With one hundred and twenty eight mega bytes of super dynamic random access memory, a nine point six giga byte hard drive. It runs smoothly at three hundred...
Pros: Great all around system Cons: Should upgrade monitor
The Gateway Performance line has always been for those you want all the bells and whistles, but a little light in the wallet. I know personally as I own a Gateway Performance 450. I have had no problems with it, and I am just delighted with its...
Pros: Nice people wanting to help you get what you want. Cons: None that I know of
In November I realized that my computer was old and not Y2K ready. I knew it was a dinosaur, and I wanted another computer. Christmas was coming soon, and I didn't really have the money for a new computer.
Pros: very quick and easy to use Cons: a little high in cost around $2099
This is a great computer. If you are looking for of top end computer this is the one for you. I have never had a problem with mine. There are so many upgrades to pick from when you want to build your own. There is plenty of room on the hard drive,...
Pros: Price, Speed, Setup Cons: Only the Basic - No Extras
Most people I know love Gateway. They have earned a good reputation with excellent machines and service. The Performance 600 lives up to this reputation. I shopped around and for the money this PC was a great buy. Setup was easy and the system...
Pros: Speed, performance, exceptional video audio components Cons: some people might find the price out of range
After having owned a Gateway computer for 5 years, I decided that it was time to upgrade. After checking out several other computer manufacturers products, and after having used several at work, I decided to return to Gateway and purchase a new system....
Pros: Easy to use, comes with everything, don't have to be an expert to get the best Cons: The 1-800 number for support can take a while on hold before you get help
Do you know absolutely NOTHING about what to include on your desktop when you purchase one. Do the words RAM and Megahurtz or Gig mean nothing to you. With Gateway PC packages you don't have to know anything except what you want your computer to do, and...
What can I say about my new Gateway Performance 600 except...I LOVE IT! After bugging my Mom to buy a new one for over a year she finally agreed. We wanted to find one that would last us for a few years. With Gateway in 3 years they will take your old...
Pros: Nice price, ease of use, helpful extras, excellent customer service Cons: None yet!
*I’ve happily owned a Gateway G6-350 desktop computer for two years now. It is BEAUCOUP computer for the money; let’s just say I have been very pleased with the package. When I first decided to buy a new computer, I considered Gateway because I had heard...
Pros: Lots of ram and storage space. Cons: Cheap parts.
I recently wrote a article on my gateway performance 600,on what a great system it was, well as of this date, It has blew up 4 times instead of continuing to be the reliable system I wrote about then and they do not want to live up to the warranty. ...
Pros: Speed, reliability, service if I need it. Cons: none yet
Having just received my computer from Gateway a few days ago, I have been wanting to tell someone how absolutely fantastically easy it was to setup. My first thought when I knew I was going to buy a computer was Gateway, of course. Now they are even...
Pros: Easy Setup, Everything you could ever want Cons: PRICY, way too pricy
This computer has basically top of the line components, even though Coppermines with 133 Ram, and Athlon 800's have been released. It's not that anything is wrong with this comp, it has 128MB of Pc100 Ram, 600 Pentium III, 20 GB Hard Drive, DVD, and...
This computer has everything that you could possibly need.Its processor is a pentiumIII 600mh with a 512 cache. The extra speed is great for running programs that take up a lot of memory. The extra speed also helps with the speed of your internet...
Pros: Customer service is very quick to respond and friendly. Cons: Very poor Desktop!
I bought this computer 2 years ago and it came with a scanner, a printer, the dvd player and a zip drive. After the first two months I used the scanner twice and it just quite. Next the dvd player stopped working. I called customer service and they tried...
Pros: quality components, easy to upgrade, Cons: none
Almost a year ago, I purchased a new home computer system from Gateway. The system is a G6-400 (Pentium II @ 400MZ), 64 meg of ram, 10 gig hard drive, DVD drive, 31/2" floppy drive, AGP video with 8 meg ram, basic keyboard, Microsoft scroll mouse,...
Pros: Very Stable! FAST! Cons: none that I can think of
My Gateway Performance 600 is an absolutely the greatest computer I have ever owned.With its Pentium III Processor, 128 mg ram, DVD drive, It is capable of doing just about anything you could throw at it, and it is FAST, FAST, FAST! Games run great!...
Gateway 5000667 512 MB PC2700 DDR RAM Adding more memory to your computer produces an overall improvement in its performance. It lets the computer run more programs simultaneously, so you ...
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