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Old 04-26-2009   #1 (permalink)


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Can You Downgrade from vista ultimate to home premium?

When i Bought My PC it Had Home Premium Already.But then i broke it and sent it to the repair shop.The Guy THere upgraded home premium to ultimate for free.So I dont have the Vista Ultimate CD.NOw My PC has this error Saying that my registry is missing or corrupt and now i just want to get things over with and format to i can repair my PC myself!

So Can I downgrade Vista Ultimate(NO CD) to Home Premium which i might buy from BestBuy if you guys say yes??



THank you,


Last edited by Laoster; 04-26-2009 at 09:25 AM..
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Old 04-26-2009   #2 (permalink)
semoi


 
 

Re: Can You Downgrade from vista ultimate to home premium?

Before you do anything have you tried booting to safe mode and seeing if you
can use system restore to go back to a date before you did whatever you did
to corrupt your registry? You can't blame Vista for this one . . .

"Laoster" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message
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>
> When i Bought My PC it Had Home Premium Already.But then i broke it and
> sent it to the repair shop.The Guy THere upgraded home premium to
> ultimate for free.So I dont have the Vista Ultimate CD.NOw My PC has
> this error Saying that my registry is missing or corrupt and now i just
> want to get things over with and format to i can repair my PC myself!
>
> So Can I downgrade Vista Ultimate(NO CD) to Home Premium which i might
> buy is you guys say yes??
>
>
>
> THank you,
>
>
> --
> Laoster
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Old 04-26-2009   #3 (permalink)


Vista Ultimate x32
 
 

Re: Can You Downgrade from vista ultimate to home premium?

yes i have tried booting safe mode but i it still said the same thing.AND i fixed the problem by reformatting so i fixed the problem.
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