re: Appreciate your opinions
Thursday, February 1, 2007 at 7:46 am
Windows Vista Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Mike
(4 messages posted)
Well, you can't actually upgrade from XP pro, so that won't work. When you do a "clean
install", it copies your data into a windows.old directory, and doesn't actually
format the drive, so your data should be preserved. I would still highly recommend
backing it up on cd/dvd just in case....
On Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at 4:03 pm, MartyA wrote:
> Hardware As of 1/31/07
>
>ASUS Midtower case
>ASUS P5LD2 Motherboard with 800 MB Front Side Bus
>Pentium D CPU 3.4 GHz Dual Core
>Samsung 3 Gigs Memory
>Western Digital HD 250 GB RAID SATA
>Maxtor One Touch II 200 GB External HD
>ASUS DRW-1608PCS DVD-RW Drive
>Floppy “A” Drive
>ATI 2006 Edition All in Wonder PCI-E X1300 Video Card
>Creative Labs Audigy 4 Sound Card with 7.1 Surround Sound Speakers
>Linksys Broadband Firewall Router
>Motorola SBVS120 SURFboard Cable Modem
>APC BACKUPS XS 800
>
>I want to keep my current files so I chickened out and bought the Vista Ultimate
>upgrade. (I haven't installed it yet and and am still using XP Pro SP2. Any opinions
>as to whether my system will be able to take the upgrade. The Upgrade Advisor didn't
>raise any red flags about my hardware and the only software it told me to uninstall
>is Stardock's WindowBlinds.
>
>Also is anybody having any problems with iTunes and Vista?
>
>Opinions and help are appreciated. The people in this forum have saved me on more
>than one occasion. I will be more than willing to help out anybody else if needed.
>
>Thanks,
>MartyA
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