Hi,
When you upgrade, a new set of registry hives are created, and information
from the old ones is imported into them.
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Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Windows help -
www.rickrogers.org
My thoughts
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"WJH - St Louis" <WJHStLouis@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I can't seem to get an answer to this anywhere.
>
> If I perform an "in-place" upgrade (not a clean install), does the Vista
> install create a new registry? If so - does it carry-over all the "junk"
> from the XP registry?
>
> Does it just edit the existing registry to to update to Vista, or does it
> create an entire new registry carying over only the settings from the old?
> Thanks!