Only in Ultimate will you get both DVD's.

"dirty old man" <abc@def.com> wrote in message
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> Looking in my Vista Ultimate Full box I see 2 DVDs -- one 32-bit
> and one 64-bit.
>
>
> "LaRoux" <hlx@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
> news:OTukQ3KRHHA.1000@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> | Yes you can buy the Premium upgrade but you will need to send off for or
> | otherwise obtain the x64 media since it won't be in the box. There isn't
> | separate x86 and x64 versions except for the OEM packages.
> |
> | "mrudis" <mrudis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> | news:0C9BE17D-C9C1-4D1B-A0B5-E8BA23C78A12@microsoft.com...
> | >I am currently running the 32-bit version of XP Pro and I want to
> "upgrade"
> | > to the 64-bit Vista Home Premium (I have a the Intel EE6600 dual core,
> so
> | > I
> | > can handle 64-bit). I understand that I have to do a clean install,
> but
> | > I'm
> | > confused if I can buy the Vista Home Premium Upgrade (since I do have
> a
> | > active copy of XP Pro) or do I have to pay double for the Standard
> (Full)
> | > version.
> | >
> | > Also, is there a seperate box for 32-bit versus 64-bit Vista Home
> Premium
> | > (I
> | > see different ones available for OEM, but not for the retail box).
> | >
> | > Thanks in advance for your help
> |
> |
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