Acer One 11 Laptop BIOS update

[Ian Bruntlett]

Hi Liam,

On Mon, 8 Dec 2025 at 16:42, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2 Dec 2025 at 15:45, Ian Bruntlett <ian.bruntlett at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > OK... I went to that page and it looked scary. Then I decided to
> download the BIOS files and agreed to register and was greeted with a
> demand for $30/month, varying other rates, peaking at $1,800/year!
> Oh no. Sorry. :-(
>
No problem :)

> If all else fails, the system will be used as a Windows 10 based ZX
> Spectrum emulator. This is a bit of an ask, especially on a Linux mailing
> list, can anyone recommend a Windows 10 compatible ZX Spectrum emulator for
> this system?
>
Thank you. Duly noted...


> > Someone I know from a Creative Writing group has a highly virus infected
> Windows 10 computer
>
> Nuke, reload with Win10 IoT LTS from:
>
> https://massgrave.dev/
>
Interesting - I'll pass it on to a friend who's Xeon based laptop isn't
Windows 11 compatible.

For Lorne's purposes, we'll be going with Debian on her recently acquired
netbook.

Thank you for your time :)

BW,


Ian

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