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Old 10-11-2007   #4 (permalink)
Calvin


 
 

Re: Windows Vista Business Upgrade

Hi Andre,

I tried to boot with the windows vista unsucessfully. Do i have to remove
other programs that i downloaded to desktop before trying to re-boot with the
dvd?
ie. Blackberry, MSN, etc

"Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin]" wrote:
Quote:

> I am not familar with Boot Camp, but, the program I believe requires that
> you have a full license to accomplish the installation. You could five the
> following a try though:
>
> How do I do a clean install with the Windows Vista Upgrade media?
>
> 1. Boot with the Windows Vista Upgrade DVD.
>
> 2. Click "Install Now".
>
> 3. Do not enter a Product Key when prompted.
>
> 4. When prompted, select the Vista product edition that you do have.
>
> 5. Install Vista normally.
>
> 6. Once the install is complete, restart the DVD-based Setup from
> within Windows Vista. Perform an in-place upgrade.
>
> 7. Enter your Product Key when prompted.
> --
> Andre
> Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com
> My Vista Quickstart Guide:
> http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
>
> "Calvin" <Calvin@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news6418599-962D-4C44-B1BA-D254A4B2AEDC@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > Can anyone help?
> >
> > I excitedly rushed out to buy the windows Vista Business to load on my MAC
> > PRO and mistakely purchased the Upgrade version!... ( I did not have any
> > previous version on my new MAC!) After loading and working perfectly for
> > 30
> > days I am requested to confirm my product key online... when i proceed to
> > do
> > so it reads...
> > "This specified product can only be used for upgrading not for clean
> > Installation"... Is my only option to remove it and purchase another
> > edition... YES i am Blonde! :-)
>
>
>
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