HP Pavilion ze5170 2 GHz Pentium 4-M Laptop
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Bizrate User Review.
Please Dont buy this
, Jul. 28, 2003
QuickTake:
Pros: lots of blue lights!! can be used as a search light
Cons: Sucks!!! No proper support, Stucks frequently
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 9 months
Bizrate User Review.
smells like a deal
, Jul. 11, 2003
Comments:
I eat poop, It smells like poop poop poop poop poop poop poop poop poop poop poop.
I eat poop, It smells like poop poop poop poop poop poop poop poop poop poop poop.
QuickTake:
Pros: it smells good
Cons: I like the smell of poop
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 2 months
Bizrate User Review.
A waste of Money
, Jul. 7, 2003
Comments:
Yes, I bought this machine last year and after a month I burn a pixel on my screen and it kept on givin me blue error screen each time I turned it on. I got a replacement and it did the same thing. Right now it is a piece of junk and I am 2,000 dollars p
Yes, I bought this machine last year and after a month I burn a pixel on my screen and it kept on givin me blue error screen each time I turned it on. I got a replacement and it did the same thing. Right now it is a piece of junk and I am 2,000 dollars p
QuickTake:
Pros: It looks nice and powerful in writing and advertisment
Cons: It is the most lousy computer that I have ever bought
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 10 months
Bizrate User Review.
HP ZE5170 is not a good laptop. I will never buy an HP again
, Jun. 5, 2003
Comments:
Summary of problems for HP ZE5170 laptop, It does not load or run win 98 or Win 98 SE (most drivers are not readily available or non-exstant!) HP provides minimal support for Win 98 and no major drivers available. HP provides minimal support for Win
Summary of problems for HP ZE5170 laptop, It does not load or run win 98 or Win 98 SE (most drivers are not readily available or non-exstant!) HP provides minimal support for Win 98 and no major drivers available. HP provides minimal support for Win
QuickTake:
Pros: Looks Slick, nice blue lights, low price for P4 ($1100)
Cons: Does not support win98 and win2K and stuck in reboot
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 1 month
Bizrate User Review.
THE HP PAVILION COVER UP
, Apr. 16, 2003
Comments:
I bought the Pavilion xz148, which is the same as described. After months of problems, repairs, replaced displays, hard drives, and batteries, I found out that I wasn't crazy after all. The pavilions XT-XZ, more than just those I am finding out, have mo
I bought the Pavilion xz148, which is the same as described. After months of problems, repairs, replaced displays, hard drives, and batteries, I found out that I wasn't crazy after all. The pavilions XT-XZ, more than just those I am finding out, have mo
QuickTake:
Pros: It looks nice!
Cons: It will drive you insane!
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 6 days
Bizrate User Review.
Buy a Dell, Dude
, Mar. 18, 2003
Comments:
If you want a cheap price, buy this notebook. Price was the main determining factor in purchasing this notebook. If you want support then don't buy this notebook. I purchased it from hpshopping.com and have had a nightmare getting it to function correc
If you want a cheap price, buy this notebook. Price was the main determining factor in purchasing this notebook. If you want support then don't buy this notebook. I purchased it from hpshopping.com and have had a nightmare getting it to function correc
QuickTake:
Pros: Nice Form Factor, fast processor
Cons: Pathetic Customer Service
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 2 months
Bizrate User Review.
Best deal ever
, Jan. 6, 2003
Comments:
I bought mine from HPs website as a manufacture refurbished product, I have had absolutely no problems with the laptop at all. Everyone who complains must have gotten a Lemon and should not trash this product for that reason. Also those who say it is to
I bought mine from HPs website as a manufacture refurbished product, I have had absolutely no problems with the laptop at all. Everyone who complains must have gotten a Lemon and should not trash this product for that reason. Also those who say it is to
QuickTake:
Pros: excellent quality and price for what you get
Cons: I have had no problems whatsoever
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 1 month
Bizrate User Review.
HP Pavilion ze5170 Screen Flicker
, Dec. 21, 2002
Comments:
I bought this in August of 2002, screen started flickering as soon as I opened the box. 2 weeks later, the left mouse button quit working. I sent the computer in for a repair, HP kept it 3 days and sent it back saying that they had replaced the pointing
I bought this in August of 2002, screen started flickering as soon as I opened the box. 2 weeks later, the left mouse button quit working. I sent the computer in for a repair, HP kept it 3 days and sent it back saying that they had replaced the pointing
QuickTake:
Pros: HP Repair service is very fast
Cons: Too fast, they did not fix the problem 2 times
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.
Best bang fo your buck!
, Dec. 21, 2002
Comments:
Bought myself one for work as a travelling doctor. I own a 4 year old Dell and a 2 year old Toshiba and love them both. This new addition is simply wonderful with much more capabilities. Very rugged and sleek. No problems whatsoever in the 6 months I'
Bought myself one for work as a travelling doctor. I own a 4 year old Dell and a 2 year old Toshiba and love them both. This new addition is simply wonderful with much more capabilities. Very rugged and sleek. No problems whatsoever in the 6 months I'
QuickTake:
Pros: Simple, easy and reliable. Looks good too.
Cons: Battery life.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 6 months
Bizrate User Review.
Great Buy
, Dec. 20, 2002
Comments:
Bought this computer for my my daughter and myself back in June. She's a college student, and I'm a doctor who does alot of travelling around the country. I use to own a Dell which I love but is sort of mediocre now. I now own two newer PC's, this one
Bought this computer for my my daughter and myself back in June. She's a college student, and I'm a doctor who does alot of travelling around the country. I use to own a Dell which I love but is sort of mediocre now. I now own two newer PC's, this one
QuickTake:
Pros: Very nice and easy to use. Rebates! Great ergonomics.
Cons: Battery life could be a bit longer.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 6 months
Bizrate User Review.
driver hell
, Dec. 19, 2002
Comments:
I've returned 2 of these (DVD drivers, etc.), the third doesn't know there is a CD-RW onboard. As an EE, I can probably work around most of these issues, but you may want to consider something more dependable. Shame on me for buying HP. Also, if you ma
I've returned 2 of these (DVD drivers, etc.), the third doesn't know there is a CD-RW onboard. As an EE, I can probably work around most of these issues, but you may want to consider something more dependable. Shame on me for buying HP. Also, if you ma
QuickTake:
Pros: Specs out well for the buck.
Cons: bad drivers. Doesn't work out of box. HP "support".
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 9 days
Bizrate User Review.
You won't regret! Wow, the other guy got a lemon x2!
, Dec. 13, 2002
Comments:
I have had mine for almost a year now and have experienced nothing but pleasure using this laptop. No glitches or problems whatsoever. I can't speak for the other reviewer, but I never experienced anything of what he described. Seems like he got a lemo
I have had mine for almost a year now and have experienced nothing but pleasure using this laptop. No glitches or problems whatsoever. I can't speak for the other reviewer, but I never experienced anything of what he described. Seems like he got a lemo
QuickTake:
Pros: Very user friendly, fast, reliable, and good features.
Cons: Little heavier than other laptops! No DVD writer, so what!
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 10 months
Bizrate User Review.
ze5170 (Avoid it - learn from my experience)
, Oct. 29, 2002
Comments:
This is my second machine (turned in the first... monitor had faulty sprits!) Had white spots all over the screen. This one... after only two months has the following problems: Monitor flickers Touch pad buttons stick Internal speaker is blown Th
This is my second machine (turned in the first... monitor had faulty sprits!) Had white spots all over the screen. This one... after only two months has the following problems: Monitor flickers Touch pad buttons stick Internal speaker is blown Th
QuickTake:
Pros: It isn't a total piece of crap
Cons: 2nd turn in replacement, monitor problems
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 3 months
alaTest.com Professional Review.
Review summary of HP Pavilion Ze5170
Comments:
alaTest has collected and analysed 37 reviews of HP Pavilion Ze5170 from international magazines and websites.
Review Verdict: Users rate this product 51/100. Comparing these reviews to 126821 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 63/100 = Good.
alaTest has collected and analysed 37 reviews of HP Pavilion Ze5170 from international magazines and websites.
Review Verdict: Users rate this product 51/100. Comparing these reviews to 126821 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 63/100 = Good.
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I dont recomand buying any HP products..they are not good..No proper drivers..spending so much money is useless, Thoshiba is very good, they have support for any OS.