Jake wrote:
Quote:
> I have currently installed an OEM Vista Business version. In the future
> I will make some hardware changes and I therefor plan to replace the OEM
> Vista Businees by a retail Vista Home Premium.
> I do not want to go thru the entire application software re-installation
> hassle as a result of a new clean install, and plan to do that thru the
> upgrade mode of Home Premium.
> Questions: Will this work and what problems can I expect? Is a clean
> install better in yhis case?
>
You must do a clean install to go from Vista Business to Home Premium.
You will need the full retail Home Premium to do a clean install or a
generic OEM. As you know, OEM versions have limitations.
Malke
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