"HairyMcLeary" wrote:
> By serial key I presume you mean the product key needed for activation
> No problem using the key with the 32 bit until the 64 arrives.
> The 64 bit install has to be a "clean" installation.
> You will need 64 bit drivers for all of your hardware, so it may be a good
> idea to see if they are available before you upgrade.
> I'm about to go back to 32 bit, my system is noticeably more sluggish under
> 64 bit and there isn't any real advantage to running 64.
>
> Tony
>
>
Yes I meant the Product Key
I'll just format the SATA when the 64bit arrives, it's going to be secondary
to my XP installation until all the hardware/software drivers and such settle
down for games.
Now for the fun of setting up my first SATA drive ever in a (hopefully) dual
boot situation with the existing IDE (XP) drive. What fun..