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12-11-2007

Thanks for the help. That did solve the problem.
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Joe Holcomb

"Malke" wrote:

Quote:

> joe1948 wrote:

Quote:

> > I am attempting a clean install from 32 bit Home Premium to 64 bit ultimate.
> > I have inserted the disc and restarted computer, but it just boots into Home
> > Premium. I bought the OEM full version of Ultimate. Any idea what the
> > problem might be. Processor is a Pentium 4 3.40.

>
> You need to set your computer to boot to the optical drive first. Do
> this in the BIOS. Then you'll get a prompt to press any key to boot from
> the DVD.
>
> Accessing the BIOS
> http://michaelstevenstech.com/bios_manufacturer.htm
> http://www.uktsupport.co.uk/reference/biosp.htm
> http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000235.htm
>
>
> Malke
> --
> Elephant Boy Computers
> www.elephantboycomputers.com
> "Don't Panic!"
> MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
>

12-11-2007	#3 (permalink)
joe1948 n/a posts	Re: INstallation problem Thanks for the help. That did solve the problem. -- Joe Holcomb "Malke" wrote: Quote: > joe1948 wrote: Quote: > > I am attempting a clean install from 32 bit Home Premium to 64 bit ultimate. > > I have inserted the disc and restarted computer, but it just boots into Home > > Premium. I bought the OEM full version of Ultimate. Any idea what the > > problem might be. Processor is a Pentium 4 3.40. > > You need to set your computer to boot to the optical drive first. Do > this in the BIOS. Then you'll get a prompt to press any key to boot from > the DVD. > > Accessing the BIOS > http://michaelstevenstech.com/bios_manufacturer.htm > http://www.uktsupport.co.uk/reference/biosp.htm > http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000235.htm > > > Malke > -- > Elephant Boy Computers > www.elephantboycomputers.com > "Don't Panic!" > MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User >
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