Thanks Barry I was hoping that they might just be slow off the mark.
"Barry Watzman" wrote:
> The fact that they are not listed does not mean that there will be no
> express upgrade; for example, Gateway is definitately going to
> participate, but isn't listed [yet]. Also, most of the manufacturers
> who are participating are not yet operational. Both Dell and Toshiba,
> for example, while listed and participating, are not yet actually
> accepting applications for the upgrades from buyers.
>
>
> NeilB wrote:
>
> > Mike
> >
> > Thanks for your response. Unfortunatley it's a little more complicated than
> > that. I was going through one supplier and asking all the questions. When I
> > actually tried to order they said that the Q35 T7200 was now out of stock so
> > I went to another supplier, rather stupidly I didn't ask the same questions
> > again.
> >
> > I was hoping that maybe someone from Microsoft or Samsung would know more.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > "Mike Brannigan" wrote:
> >
> >
> >>"NeilB" <NeilB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >>news:6C2BB190-22D9-4C2B-8917-7BA37F31791E@microsoft.com...
> >>
> >>>Hi
> >>>
> >>>I recently (30th Oct) purchased a Sumsung Q35 T7200 (which comes
> >>>with a
> >>>Vista compatible sticker) as I was told by a supplier that it would
> >>>qualify
> >>>for the Vista Express Upgrade program. However when I look at
> >>>http://www.microsoft.com/uk/windowsv...ssupgrade.mspx
> >>>Samsung
> >>>are not mentioned. Also when I spoke to Samsung they said they had
> >>>no info
> >>>on the upgrade.
> >>>
> >>>Please would someone let me know if my Q35 will qualify?
> >>>
> >>>Many thanks
> >>>
> >>>Neil
> >>
> >>Neil,
> >>
> >>If your hardware manufacturer is not listed on the web site, and there
> >>is nothing on their own web site about Windows Vista upgrades, and
> >>they tell you that they know nothing of participating in the Vista
> >>Express Upgrade program, then it sounds likely that you have an issue
> >>with your supplier misleading you on your possible upgrade rights for
> >>the product you purchased.
> >>You will have to deal with the supplier on this matter.
> >>
> >>--
> >>
> >>Mike Brannigan
> >>
> >>"NeilB" <NeilB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >>news:6C2BB190-22D9-4C2B-8917-7BA37F31791E@microsoft.com...
> >>
> >>>Hi
> >>>
> >>>I recently (30th Oct) purchased a Sumsung Q35 T7200 (which comes
> >>>with a
> >>>Vista compatible sticker) as I was told by a supplier that it would
> >>>qualify
> >>>for the Vista Express Upgrade program. However when I look at
> >>>http://www.microsoft.com/uk/windowsv...ssupgrade.mspx
> >>>Samsung
> >>>are not mentioned. Also when I spoke to Samsung they said they had
> >>>no info
> >>>on the upgrade.
> >>>
> >>>Please would someone let me know if my Q35 will qualify?
> >>>
> >>>Many thanks
> >>>
> >>>Neil
> >>
> >>
> >>
>