"mke_p" <mke_p@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:BB801491-2894-44F6-8BC7-CBC8168B68AE@xxxxxx
Quote:
>I have just built a new PC and installed Vista Home Premium X64, basically,
>I
> am having a lot more software compatibility issues than I expected - some
> with programs I require for work purposes and as such can’t be without.
>
> Could someone please confirm that Microsoft are not allowing you to use
> your
> purchased Vista licence to temporarily downgrade to XP while the well
> publicised compatibility issues are addressed?
Downgrade rights don't extend to any version of Vista Home, they only apply
to Business and Ultimate. Unfortunately you will have to purchase a
separate XP license to get to XP.
HTH
-pk