Yes, but it goes back to the license compliance, Vista's licensing agreement
for the Upgrade package means you have an existing installation of Windows
XP to upgrade from. The work around for the Upgrade disk is just a sneaking
under the fence.
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Andre
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"ray" <ray@zianet.com> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:31:13 -0500, Vic wrote:
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>> Looked at Microsoft's comparison sheet of Vista versions. Decided the
>> Home Premium is the one to buy. Question is, which one, OEM, Upgrade,
>> Retail?
>>
>> The system here is a multi-boot (95,98,XP) with MS as boot manager.
>> Which version of Home Premium will install and still provide the MS boot
>> menu?
>>
>> Thanks[/color]
>
> Probably not the retail. It has been reported several times that the
> upgrade package will, indeed, do a full install.
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