On 2007-09-03, Ton 't Lam <ton.tlam@casema.nospam.nl> wrote:
> I'm bringing up a new Acer Aspire 5630 (2 Gb mem) for my daughter. She
> worked effortlessly with Linux the last 6 years, and she prefers to use
> this OS. However the Acer comes with a Vista image on the HD.

Zap the image, reinstall, ask for refunds.

> The issue is that starting the new PC will force to install Vista.

Why? You just boot from the DVD/CD and blast the partition.

Davide

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