Linux Install Services
Not sure Linux is right for you? Please visit Try Linux page.
Write A USB
Install Linux
You bring your own USB stick (8GB min) and PCsavant can flash the latest copy of Linux Live.
You bring laptop/computer and PCsavant will remove Windows and install Linux. Typically done overnight for next day pickup. *
$10
$25
Wipe & Install
On Site Install
Plan on selling or giving away the system? You bring the laptop/computer and PCsavant will wipe the drives and install Linux.
PCsavant comes to your location to install Linux. *
(Thunder Bay, ON area only)
$75 (install only)
$50
$100 (walk-through with client)
On Site Backup & Install
Backup files (client provides the USB/Drive), Install Linux *, Configure the system and software to client’s preferences (this may require more than one visit).
$200
Note: Prices listed above are flat rate per job, not per visit.
* HDD/SSD must not be encrypted (ex: Bit Locker enabled), please remove encryption before Linux installation. There is an extra $50 fee for any dual boot setups. ALWAYS have your data backed-up before performing any major software/OS install to your system.
Want to know what other services PCsavant can do?
Highly Recommended: Save (backup) your files on an external drive before installing Linux on your own or before the laptop/computer is serviced by PCsavant or serviced by any other technician. If you want PCsavant to copy your files, you must be present. Pricing is $50-$75 pending on time to copy. Please use reliable external media for your back-ups, don’t use cheap USB sticks as back-up media. – PCsavant will not be responsible for lost data.
What people say about it
I changed to Linux and absolutely love it. Thank you for suggesting the change, no more hassles from Microsoft. And the cost to change over is so reasonable.
Esther Paasolainen
Client
I have to say this system is just awesome and your service and support is 5 stars plus. Thanks for being there for me every time.
John Grabish
Client