OS install near me · Victoria BC
Clean Windows, macOS, and Linux installs for laptops and desktops in Greater Victoria. Driver setup, updates, basic backup help, and virus cleanup are available same-day on most jobs.
For slow, infected, broken, or newly upgraded laptops, a clean OS install is often the fastest way back to a stable machine.
Clean Windows 10 or Windows 11 installs with drivers, updates, and basic setup.
Fresh macOS installs, recovery help, account setup, and software troubleshooting.
Ubuntu, Mint, Fedora, or lightweight Linux installs for older laptops and ThinkPads.
Malware removal, slow-computer cleanup, and full OS reset when a clean start is smarter.
Windows and Linux installs are usually done the same day when the drive is healthy.
If your files are readable, I can back them up before wiping or replacing the drive.
Drivers, updates, browsers, and basic setup are handled before pickup.
Yes. The Laptop Garage is at 1445 Craigflower Rd in Victoria, BC and handles Windows, macOS, and Linux installs by appointment.
Most Windows and Linux installs are same-day. macOS reinstalls depend on the machine and backup needs, but many are finished the same day too.
Usually, yes. If the drive is readable, I can back up your files before reinstalling the operating system or moving you to a new SSD.
Yes. A clean install includes drivers, core updates, and basic setup so the laptop is ready to use when you pick it up.
Text the laptop model and what you want installed — Windows, macOS, Linux, or a full cleanup.
Other things people often need at the same time.
Screens, batteries, boards, liquid damage — Victoria BC.
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