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WinXP install, is it upgrade or fresh?
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>I have two machines I want to test the upgrade XP-Pro on: NT4.6a and 98SE. This is the cheaper upgrade version, please enote.
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>How do the XP upgrade installs work? Fresh install, or can I try to upgrade over one or both of them?
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>I suspect the 98SE will need to be a scratch install, but have no clue about the NT.

Never mind, I found a pretty good link here:

http://www.aumha.org/a/xpupgradz.htm

It looks like: do a good backup first, and then try the XP upgrade with your fingers crossed. If it fails, then do clean XP install.
The Anonymous Bureaucrat,
and frankly, quite content not to be
a member of either major US political party.
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