Posts by ITWorker

I ran into the same problem with a SZ280. I tried a bunch of things and finally tried to restore using the Recovery DVDs. During the restore process the CPU was tied up at about 80% by the process called "System". There was...

The issue seems to me related to the Intel wireless card. Every time an email comes in my keyboard freezes for a second.

TaY, Correct. But it also happens to me when I type fast and it occassionally can't catch up. The task manager doesn't show anything running. Strange. It is as if the keyboard isn't allocated the proper CPU time. I suspect the...

Folks, I am having a problem with the keyboard where every so often it would just freeze for a 1 sec or maybe it's the computer. But whenever it does that, I lose the keystroke which results in a lot of mistyped words. I have been...

DNE, How did you get it to work with IMAP?

I agree. I had some unexplanable things going on with wired-LAN like slow internet, USB keyboard freezing, and USB mouse freezing. So far I've been using the LAN by turning off the wireless via Power Profile. I've also seen some...

Duhh... Yup, got it. Just didn't set it properly. Now it's showing 1 graph per CPU. thanks.

I don't see the two CPUs in the Task Manager. I saw a screen shot back in January of Task Manager (XP) showing two CPU graphs. Thanks

Just got mine from Costcentral.com. What a pretty machine! This is the first Acer for me and so far I'm impressed.

Euph_CF, Another user on a different forum (www.notebookreview.com) is reporting the same problem with the 8204. This user also says he found the issue before installing any software on the machine and he has restored the PC. Two...