If you bought a retail copy of Vista Business, start here to obtain the
64-bit version for shipping and handling costs.
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/pro...ons/64bit.mspx
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"Michael Gerbasio" <mwgerbasio@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:uB8escV1HHA.1336@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Rich,
> Thanks. I figured there wasn't an easy way to do it but I'm more concerned
> with purchasing a license. I don't see a license upgrade from 32 bit to 64
> bit on the MS web site. Is there an upgrade price or does MS charge the
> full version price?
>
> Regards-Michael G.
>
> "Richard G. Harper" <rgharper@email.com> wrote in message
> news:ufTJXCV1HHA.1336@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> Sadly, you can't upgrade from any 32-bit version of Windows to any 64-bit
>> version of Windows. You can use EasyTransfer to back up files and
>> settings, clean-install your 64-bit version, then restore files and
>> settings. That's it, though. Sorry.
>>
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>> "Michael Gerbasio" <mwgerbasio@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:Oj2ZR6U1HHA.4652@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>> Hi,
>>> I can't seem to find any information on upgrading to Vista x64 Business
>>> from Vista x32 Business. Lenovo shipped me a replacement T61 with the 32
>>> bit version but I'd rather have the 64 bit version for the extra RAM
>>> space as I run Virtual Machines. Thanks.
>>>
>>> Regards-Michael G.
>>>
>>
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