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Posted by Gary Tsang on April 28, 2007, 6:21 pm
Please log in for more thread options I suppose anything is possible, but I don't know the answer to that.
Sorry.
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Gary Tsang
http://www.gtsang.com
Microsoft MVP - Windows Media Center
http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
> Hi Gary Tsang:
> This is probably a dumb question. If someone does a clean install
> using
> an upgrade license as has often been described in this newsgroup is there
> a
> chance that Microsoft will later discover this and view it as a violation
> of
> the license and somehow invalidate the operating system, thus requiring a
> re-installation of XP and install of Vista within XP?
>
> xiowan..........in tucson
>
> "Gary Tsang" wrote:
>
>> You can do an upgrade as per xiowan's post, but I'd highly recommend
>> doing a
>> clean install.
>> In the end, you will avoid many problems that most people have faced
>> while
>> doing upgrades (it might require more up-front time, but you'll gain that
>> time back by avoiding issues that would otherwise come from the upgrade
>> process).
>>
>> --
>> Gary Tsang
>> http://www.gtsang.com
>>
>> Microsoft MVP - Windows Media Center
>> http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
>>
>>
>>
>> > If I was to upgrade to vista from a standard xp pc, to premiuml, would
>> > I
>> > need
>> > anything else to make it work?
>> > I ask this because I am trying (unsucesfuly) to upgrade from xp to
>> > vista
>> > premium.
>> >
>> > Do I need to have an exsisting media centre pc to upgrade to premium?
>> > If so the upgrade advisor does not pic up on this when you ask if you
>> > cna
>> > run other versions.
>> > My advisor does indeed advise basic, but then offers premium if you
>> > compare.
>> >
>> > Sadly having paid for premium, I need to work out a way to make it
>> > work,
>> > or
>> > take a hit and lose out by selling it at a considerable loss no doubt
>> > :(
>> >
>> > ANy help with my question would be most apreciated.
>>
>>
>>
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