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Old 03-07-2007, 03:15 PM
Jawade
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RE: Installing Vista From the HD

In article <B8B18061-1813-40B1-B9EA-4B7AD5556CB6@microsoft.com>, =?Utf-8?B?TWFyeQ==?= <Mary@discussions.microsoft.com> says...[color=blue]
> "cbcb52" wrote:
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> > Up to now , I always installed my OSs ( Including XP ) from
> > the HD . It avoids the messages to insert the install CD.
> > Is vista installable form the HD ??( provided that I copy the
> > DVD content to a dir ? )[/color]
>
> Vista is an image based install unlike XP. You need to install from the the
> dvd.[/color]

I did have problems with an Beta Vista installing from the DVDdrive
and copied it to the HD and installed from it, with success. But
it was a beta.

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Old 03-07-2007, 03:15 PM