Re: reinstall

From: DL (dl_at_spoofmail.co)
Date: 08/08/04 

Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 11:37:46 +0100

What ever was I thinking?

"CS" <nomail@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:g0cbh05ma1e0huu1g15e92d80g5km91776@4ax.com...
> On Sun, 8 Aug 2004 02:18:03 +0100, "DL" <dl@spoofmail.co> wrote:
>
> Not true. XP Home to XP Pro is a valid upgrade path. Many users have
> successfully upgraded their copy of Home to Pro without problems. But
> like any other major undertaking, backup, backup, backup!
>
> >There's no upgrade path for home to pro.
> >If you did a new install of winxp you will have to reinstall yr apps
> >You will also have a currupt prev.install of winxp
> >I hope you have backups of yr data you'll probably need them.
> >
> >"guest" <guest@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >news:40B991AC-5384-4BAE-B8AA-01901ABDAAA1@microsoft.com...
> >> I have windows xp on a dell pc, I tried upgrading to xp prof and the
> >> installation hung up. I did a new install of windows and found that my
old
> >> programs,user name are showing up on c drive. How do I get back to my
old
> >> settings??HELP I don't have any of my old settings or programs access.
> >
>

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