Re: Upgrade Laptop To XP Pro?
From: Bob Newman (bobnewman_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: 10/01/04
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Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2004 11:06:02 -0400
I'm looking to be able to control my home desktop while traveling with my
laptop, I understand you need Pro to do that.
Bob
"Jim Macklin" <p51mustang[threeX12]@xxxhotmail.calm> wrote in message
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> You will be creating some warranty issues, since Compaq will
> balk at providing support for an OS you installed. Unless
> you need the extra features of Pro, stick with Home. An
> upgrade should run just fine if it is working OK now.
>
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> "Gordon" <gordonbp1@yahoo.invalid> wrote in message
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> | "Bob Newman" <bobnewman@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> | news:xab7d.7237$pN6.152@fed1read06...
> | > I have a Compaq R3120US laptop that came with XP Home.
> I already own the
> | XP
> | > Pro upgrade and would like to install it on the laptop.
> Compaq says I
> | can't
> | > do it because the drivers they provide are for XP Home
> only. Sounds like
> | a
> | > bunch of bunk to me. I think they just want me to buy
> from them. Is
> | their
> | > claim possible?
> | >
> | > Thanks in advance... Bob
> | >
> | >
> |
> | A load of bunk. Pro and Home are EXACTLY the same, except
> Pro has some
> | networking and security functions that Home does not.
> |
> |
>
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