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01-30-2007
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| | Re: Vista Upgrade or full version? A clean install is Custom Install/Advanced/Format. No windows.old folder left behind. "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst@msn.com> wrote in message news:FD4261EF-600D-4198-9AE7-FEC495630E7C@microsoft.com... > You are not required to use the upgrade option. You can perform a custom > installation. This will move your XP to a windows.old folder along with > the other files on the system drive and then install a fresh copy of > Vista. You can then delete the windows.old folder. This is what MS is > describing as a clean install. > > "Tim" <Tim@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:9775247B-356D-4E07-8B8D-0E72532523DB@microsoft.com... >> Quick Question. So if I want to do a "clean install", overwriting my >> current >> xp, I should buy the full version, correct? > |
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