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| | what SOFTWARE qualifies for an "upgrade" to Vista? I know my machine can handle it. My questions is what SOFTWARE qualifies for the Vista upgrade. Tks. |
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| | Re: what SOFTWARE qualifies for an "upgrade" to Vista? Upgrade Paths from Previous Versions http://www.microsoft.com/windows/pro...radepaths.mspx -- Mark L. Ferguson .. "Pete" <Pete@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:A6kDj.20079$Ch6.8000@xxxxxx Quote: > I know my machine can handle it. My questions is what SOFTWARE > qualifies for the Vista upgrade. Tks. > > |
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| | Re: what SOFTWARE qualifies for an "upgrade" to Vista? Any previous version of Windows? The Vista Upgrade packaging will tell you what Windows is required in order to use the upgrade. If you are asking, there is a good chance your hardware will not handle Vista. Again, the box the the upgrade comes in will specify the necessary hardware. You can visit microsoft.com and find out all of this stuff directly from the horse's mouth ... Here's a link that will help you ... http://www.microsoft.com/windows/pro...uirements.mspx "Pete" <Pete@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:A6kDj.20079$Ch6.8000@xxxxxx Quote: >I know my machine can handle it. My questions is what SOFTWARE > qualifies for the Vista upgrade. Tks. > > |
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| Windows 7 RC | Re: what SOFTWARE qualifies for an "upgrade" to Vista? Any previous version of Windows? The Vista Upgrade packaging will tell you what Windows is required in order to use the upgrade. If you are asking, there is a good chance your hardware will not handle Vista. Again, the box the the upgrade comes in will specify the necessary hardware. You can visit microsoft.com and find out all of this stuff directly from the horse's mouth ... Here's a link that will help you ... Windows Vista: Recommended System Requirements "Pete" <Pete@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:A6kDj.20079$Ch6.8000@xxxxxx Quote: >I know my machine can handle it. My questions is what SOFTWARE > qualifies for the Vista upgrade. Tks. > > Windows Vista: Upgrade Paths from Previous Versions Or simply pay for the full retail version of Vista of your choosing and do a fresh install. But I'd caution you about one thing. You mentioned something about running ME. I doubt the hardware running ME is Vista compatible. That's my .02 |
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