Don't bother.
"suss" <suss@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:B70A9B4E-ABEA-4194-B381-71B31E590F92@xxxxxx
Quote:
> Thanks for the correction... DVD's !!
>
> I got the ultimate from school. The dvd is the may 2007 Systems Student
> Media. Vista ultimate upgrade.
>
> The home premium is an oem copy from newegg and I just noticed it says:
> "Includes Windows Anytime Upgrade"
>
>
> I am going to give it a try, I will let everyone know how it goes.
>
>
> "Colin Barnhorst" wrote:
> Quote:
>> Yes, if you have an x64 RETAIL dvd you can use it with your Vista
>> Ultimate
>> full edition product key to install Vista. All retail x64 dvds are the
>> same. It is the product key that selects the edition while the x64 dvd
>> automatically installs the 64bit version of whatever edition the product
>> key
>> is for.
>>
>> Is your Vista Ultimate a standard license (aka "full") or upgrade? What
>> does it say on the box? Are your dvds all from retail, boxed copies of
>> Vista?
>>
>> btw, you keep mentioning "cd". I assume that is just an oversight.
>> There
>> are no Vista x64 cds.
>>
>> "suss" <suss@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:C15E6E9D-032E-40BD-AE90-E1DE16F46C3F@xxxxxx Quote:
>> > Here is what I want to do:
>> >
>> > Install vista ultimate x64 on my computer.
>> >
>> > Here is what I have:
>> >
>> > vista ultimate 32 cd and valid key
>> > vista business 32 cd and valid key
>> > vista home premium x64 and valid key
>> >
>> > Is this possible:
>> > boot from home premium x64 cd and type in my ultimate key to install
>> > ultimate??
>> >
>> > I have heard that the key is the same for 32 or 64, the real question
>> > is
>> > does the home premium cd have all the editions on it.
>> >
>>