http://community.acer.com/t5/2013-Archives/Please-provide-Win7-support-on-E1-522/m-p/153743#M37872 <P>Hi,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Windows 8 is abysmal. <STRONG>Please provide drivers and support for Windows 7 on the E1-522 line.</STRONG></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I have bought over the years about a dozen Acer computers as I think you make great hardware for a good price and I never had a problem. I was no fan of Vista or Seven, but Windows 8 is an entirely different level of mistaken design. <STRONG>A computer is not a smartphone nor a tablet, and disabling</STRONG> <STRONG>Metro doesn't turn the computer back to a Win7</STRONG>. It remains a computer with a quirky and simplistic interface.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Next time I'm forced to buy a computer with Win8 <STRONG>that does not support Win7</STRONG> I'll buy a Lenovo with Linux support and use Ubuntu on it, but <STRONG>I'll certainly not buy another Win8-only computer again.</STRONG></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><BR />Thank you for reading.</P> Thu, 21 Nov 2013 17:38:32 GMT darioshanghai 2013-11-21T17:38:32Z http://community.acer.com/t5/2013-Archives/Please-provide-Win7-support-on-E1-522/m-p/153743#M37872 <P>Hi,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Windows 8 is abysmal. <STRONG>Please provide drivers and support for Windows 7 on the E1-522 line.</STRONG></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I have bought over the years about a dozen Acer computers as I think you make great hardware for a good price and I never had a problem. I was no fan of Vista or Seven, but Windows 8 is an entirely different level of mistaken design. <STRONG>A computer is not a smartphone nor a tablet, and disabling</STRONG> <STRONG>Metro doesn't turn the computer back to a Win7</STRONG>. It remains a computer with a quirky and simplistic interface.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Next time I'm forced to buy a computer with Win8 <STRONG>that does not support Win7</STRONG> I'll buy a Lenovo with Linux support and use Ubuntu on it, but <STRONG>I'll certainly not buy another Win8-only computer again.</STRONG></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><BR />Thank you for reading.</P> Thu, 21 Nov 2013 17:38:32 GMT http://community.acer.com/t5/2013-Archives/Please-provide-Win7-support-on-E1-522/m-p/153743#M37872 darioshanghai 2013-11-21T17:38:32Z http://community.acer.com/t5/2013-Archives/Please-provide-Win7-support-on-E1-522/m-p/153745#M37873 <P>Windows 8 does take some adjusting no lies there. Best of luck&nbsp;</P> Thu, 21 Nov 2013 17:40:26 GMT http://community.acer.com/t5/2013-Archives/Please-provide-Win7-support-on-E1-522/m-p/153745#M37873 Joshua188 2013-11-21T17:40:26Z