Re: Ubuntu erased, XP installed without permission
Originally Posted by
mips
This is standard operating procedure as far as I'm aware when computers go to the service centre.
This. You should always either back up your data or remove the drive (or both) when sending a computer in for repair. The service techs are generally only trained with windows, and only support windows so this isn't surprising to me.
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