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Old 01-28-2007, 04:00 PM
Colin Barnhorst
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Re: Upgrading Windows 2000 Upgrade to Vista Home Premium Upgrade

Sven, I have offered you several corrections. Please note them. You are
perpetuating misinformation you received through no fault of your own. You
are not the only person to get this misinformation from an MS office.

"Sven" <Burgurne******.com> wrote in message
news:AB7FF15E-7AC6-4DB6-BF7B-2ED75B452E06@microsoft.com...[color=blue][color=green]
>> My question is simply can i use the *upgrade* edition of Vista Home
>> Premium when my Windows 2000 professional license is also an upgrade.
>> I only have the full edition of NT4.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Mike
>>[/color]
>
> 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. It is the same method used by WindowsXP Upgrade
> versions.
> Don't install any earlier OS first, as it will only make your final
> installation bigger. Correct me, if Microsoft Denmark and I are wrong
> here,
> and I will get back to them, so they can look into it again.
>
> Cheers
> Sven
>[/color]

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Old 01-28-2007, 04:00 PM