If you have a Win2k upgrade edition cd and an NT4 cd for use when installing
Win2k then you should consider breaking this dependency chain by buying a
Vista full edition.

"Mike T" <michaelcthompson******.com> wrote in message
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> On 28 Jan, 03:04, "Sven" <Burgu...******.com> wrote:[color=green]
>> Recording to Microsoft Denmark you can just install direct on a clean HD
>> with the Vista Update DVD. Some time along the installation your PC will
>> aks
>> for a _FULL LICENSE_ cd/dvd, and when this check is over, it will
>> continue
>> the Vista install.
>> [snipped][/color]
>
> This is similar to windows 2000 in that I can install directly onto a
> clean hard disk. During the installation I need to insert my NT4 CD.
>
> I assumed the I would be able to install Vista Upgrade onto a clean
> hard disk and at some point insert either my Window 2000 upgrade or
> NT4 full edition CD. I was hoping that someone has already followed
> this upgrade route.
>
> Anyway thanks to all that have responded
>
> Cheers,
> Mike
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