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Old 03-19-2008   #5 (permalink)
andyd


 
 

Re: Will I be able to buy a Vista SP1 Disc?

Just that I was skeptical about it so I figured if there is a XP page that
does the same thing then there will be one for Vista as well

"On the Bridge!" wrote:
Quote:

> I know what you mean, and I told you that
> MS will be able to send you a disk with SP1 already slipstreamed into the
> vista disk
> The cost will be shipping and handling mostly.
> You will use your own product key with that...
>
> The link I told you is for downloading the SP1 for Vista as a whole
> package..
>
Quote:

> > I don't see the option for XP though?
>
> We are talking about vista here.. what does XP have anything to do with it?
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> "andyd" <andyd@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:F93F0B6A-3783-452D-88E4-1034D20E7F81@xxxxxx
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> > Sorry I mean I want SP1 already added to Vista since I can't slipstream
> > myself. Not SP1 alone.
> >
> > I don't see the option for XP though?
> >
> > "On the Bridge!" wrote:
> >
Quote:

> >> You will be able to get the disks with SP1 included ...When? its not sure
> >> exactly
> >>
> >> why get a sp1 only disk when you can get the vista with sp1 encorporated?
> >>
> >> But if you are in a hurry, why dont you download the whole sp1 STANDALONE
> >> package and write it on a cd or dvd?
> >>
> >> see here for links
> >>
> >> http://keznews.com/4206_Windows_Vist...ack_1_Released!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "andyd" <andyd@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:EBDAEA9F-05FF-4995-B100-3647A21087A0@xxxxxx
> >> >I remember reading that this was possible, at least with XP, but I can't
> >> >seem
> >> > to find any page that would allow this. The only thing I found was a
> >> > page
> >> > that allowed digital download buyers to get back up discs.
> >> >
> >> > Considering the fact that slipstreaming isn't possible, I would
> >> > definitely
> >> > like to replace my Ultimate retail discs with sp1 discs.
> >>
> >>
> >>
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