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Vista Upgrade from XP-pro
If you are to XP Pro x86 you can use the upgrade option from Home. However, XP Pro x64 must be a clean install. Keep in mind that if you install XP Pro x64 you will have to do another clean install when moving to Vista. "Maff" <M...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

XP or Vista
Hi- I installed VPC 2007 fine on my Vista Ultimate machine and then tried to install Windows XP Pro but I keep on getting the error: "Setup could not read the CD you inserted, or the CD is not a valid Windows CD. Please insert one of the following Windows product CDs into teh CD-ROM drive: Windows XP Home Edition

Will clean XP Pro 64 install overwite Vista boot manager
I must admit my faith in Vista has been shaken today when I worked with a few programs on XP Pro. Everything started instantly: no waiting involved. I then installed a full, clean version of Vista Ultimate onto the 2nd partition. Both XP Pro and Vista are NTFS. The XP Pro partition is: Healthy (System, Active,

Can't connect to Windows XP Pro Shared Printer
The exact same situation happens for \\hp_server\temp\printerdrivers\readme.txt Everything works for the xp pro workstation. The users can create, delete, rename, copy, or move files or directories under the shared servers users or temp directories. With a vista business workstation one can create the file.

do you hate microsoft
I can tell you that the program worked flawlessly on my old computer which also used the XP Pro operating system but I had Outlook 2000 on that computer and not 2007 -- Dean "Russ Once you do, XP Fax will use those Contacts. The integration of Outlook 2007 with the fax module is the same in XP as in Vista.

Achat PC avec VISTA
COM microsoft public windowsxp general Lots of work re-installing XP Pro & all apps + settings. Maybe u can clone it to 2nd partition on Vista HDD & handle booting with W boot manager or 3rd party 1 (PMagic) I did that(my 1st) to dual boot XP using PMagic7($20 now). HTH-Larry On Sun, 1 Apr 2007 16:34:03 -0700,

Vista aggiorna XP Pro ....problemi
Per your description: "I'm installing xp pro w/sp2 x32 then upgrading to vista x64." Follow the instructions on the MS KB article to "upgrade" from 32-bit XP to 64-bit Vista. (It's a legal "clean" install with an upgrade disk, but is the only approved path from 32-bit to 64-bit with an upgrade disk license.

Vista Business And XP Pro file and directory sharing issues
You can only "upgrade" to Windows Vista 64-bit if you are currently running a 64-bit version of Windows XP Professional. If you are running the common 32-bit version of Windows XP Professional, then you cannot upgrade to the 64-bit version of Windows Vista. You'll need to perform a "clean install" which requires

Cannot see Vista's computer from XP Professional
Can you please tell me whether it is possible to get a Vista Home Premium upgrade and replace the XP Pro? Yes you can buy the upgrade from Windows XP Pro to Home Premium see http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/windowsvista/buyorupgrade/upgradepaths.mspx I am not interested in keeping the existing set up,

Desinstaller Nero d'un Vista Pro (maj depuis XP Pro)
achiomo achi...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing Hey Mick, I ran the wizard, but now xp wont even see itself or the vista on the network. Vista doesn't see the xp anymore either. I tried switching to a wired connection and waited a bit and ran the wizard again,

Windows XP Pro
Rock R...@nospam.net microsoft public windowsxp general "jim@jimobasa. com" <jimjimobasa...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote I wish to re-install XP Pro on a 250 GB Hard Drive that consists of two partitions. I could not find a built-in partitioning facility in XP and so I actually installed Vista on my 'c' Drive

Can't connect to Windows XP Pro Shared Printer
I upgraded from Media Center to Home Premium, since there is no Vista Professional and using the camparison charts MS provides seemed to meet my needs, spending more money for that than I have for any OS upgrade, including from ME to 2000 to XP Pro. Upgrade Advisor told me nothing in the four times I ran it which

Why can'tI install Vista home preimum on XP Pro SP2 system ...
So what you are telling me is that even with him using the Vista key that the xp pro key is useless. Is there anyway to make my copy legal with out going to a store and buying a boxed copy for myself? "peter" wrote: He upgraded to Vista by means of his XP Pro License......which killed the XP Pro License.

Office XP pro memory errors with vista
I understand the EULA and my hardware is 100% compatible with XP Pro. That said ... I have a new workstation that came with Vista Business and Downgrade Rights ( as choses during the system configuration on HP's web site ). So, here is this system in front of me that has never been booted up into Windows.

Grafica di VISTA su XP PRO ? che dite ?
wheelman wheel...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general frank has to stay on this web site day and night,trying to keep his vista a secound computer set up with win xp pro...it works decent..nothing works right in vista..i just use it because i got ripped off..of 240 dollars and i am

How to Get Windows XP After June 30, 2008
Ken Blake, MVP kbl...@this.is.an.invalid.domain microsoft public windows vista performance_maintenance On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 11:04:15 -0800, "Dustin Harper" <dhar...@vistarip.com> wrote: Yes, you would need to obtain a Windows XP Pro license and do a clean install of XP. Make sure you backup all your settings and

Will clean XP Pro 64 install overwite Vista boot manager
Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia "achiomo" wrote: I'm setting up a computer for my house and wanted to transfer files from my XP laptop to the vista desktop. I tried crossover cable and router, but cannot completely setup the network between the two computers. I've tried with firewalls on and off, and the laptop does

Vista Reboots my XP Pro
I am thinking of buying another copy of XP but thinking seriously about the Pro edition for the laptop. What are differences between the XP Home Edition and the XP Pro edition and are they worthwhile for the new laptop I plan on getting? It looks as if I am going to have to get the Vista with the laptop since even

Transferring XP and an XP Slave drive
Charlie Tame char...@tames.net microsoft public windows vista general Reading the last lines below you obviously go for quality products (wonder if my truck would beat your Durango?) and Vista will have improved quite a bit by the time you feel like learning some more. I think XP Pro would be a good choice with

do you hate microsoft
My Acer laptop came installed with XP pro, I upgraded to Vista Home premium. I now want to go back to XP pro. But my XP pro Genuine advantage CD i bought does not give me the option to install XP pro. (its greyed out) Any one got any idea why? Or how do i set up Vista to boot from XP CD? Thanks in advance. John M.