Upgrade from Vista Home 32bit(OEM) to Vista Ultimate 64bit(Retail)?

I just ordered the Vista Ultimate 32/64bit (retail upgrade version)

can I upgrade from Vista Home 32bit(OEM) to Vista Ultimate
32bit(Retail)?

from my understanding,64bit'll be clean install that I already know...

thanks for any advice...thanks


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Abiosis

Hi Abiosis,

> can I upgrade from Vista Home 32bit(OEM) to Vista Ultimate
> 32bit(Retail)?

Yes. The retail disk will allow an upgrade from a qualifying product
(XP/2000) or other version provided there is no change in language.

> from my understanding,64bit'll be clean install that I already know...

You understand correctly.

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> I just ordered the Vista Ultimate 32/64bit (retail upgrade version)
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> thanks for any advice...thanks
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Right on...thanks for your input...Rick


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i have currently rum vista business with a free upgrade to windows 7 in
error i ordered 64 bit upgrade while laptop runs 32 bit can i still
install the upgrade
any help appreciated.


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Do you have Vista Ultimate 64 bit upgrade or Windows 7 64 bit upgrade?
Is you computer a 64 bit computer?

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> any help appreciated.
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morry01;4724402 Wrote:
> i have currently rum vista business with a free upgrade to windows 7 in
> error i ordered 64 bit upgrade while laptop runs 32 bit can i still
> install the upgrade
> any help appreciated.

i run at present vista business the upgrade is a fee version of windows
7 my comp is 32 bit i ordered in error 64 bit upgrade.


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The 64bit installation DVD can only be used to install and run the 64 bit
version on a 64 bit computer.

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> morry01;4724402 Wrote:
>> i have currently rum vista business with a free upgrade to windows 7 in
>> error i ordered 64 bit upgrade while laptop runs 32 bit can i still
>> install the upgrade
>> any help appreciated.
>
> i run at present vista business the upgrade is a fee version of windows
> 7 my comp is 32 bit i ordered in error 64 bit upgrade.
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