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Re: Repair install Vista - same as XP?
I've never upgraded to XP from 9x. I only did clean installs.
So, what you are saying is that if I insert the Vista DVD, I can "upgrade"
the existing Vista OS which is on a separate partition?
This is the same as a repair installation in XP?
Joe
"Mark Dietz" <imnuts@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> No, due to the method of installation that Vista uses, you can not do a
> "Repair" install of Vista. You can do an in-place upgrade, where you
> "upgrade" vista as if you were upgrading XP, or possibly use the repair
> tools from booting from the DVD, but there isn't a repair install
> function.
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> Mark Dietz
> PROnetworks <http://www.pro-networks.org>
>
> Joe727 wrote:
>> Hi - is the Repair install function of Vista the same as XP Pro Retail?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Joe
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