Kevin Weaver wrote:
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> How do you figure it will void his warranty ? The laptop hardware is
> covered no mater what OS The person wants to run.
> Now if he calls tech support, gives his ser number and tells the guy,
> hey xp is doing xyz then the support guy does not have to help him as it
> came pre-loaded with vista.
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> But, It does not void any warranty on the machine.
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Actually, it may, in some cases. It depends entirely upon each
individual manufacturer's decision.
You are quite right in saying that changing the OS will almost
certainly void any and all support agreements, as well.
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