Re: ITCHING for x64!!



Ron Bogart wrote:
> In news:61973ACF-D633-485B-BBC7-3267AD64CCA9@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> daygo140 <daygo140@xxxxxxxxx> did some thinking and came up with these
> words:
>> EDITED:
>>
>> I bought my hp pavilion zv5405 with an AMD 64 and WIN XP HOME. I
>> then slipstreamed my XP PRO SP1 (retail) and then upgraded WIN XP
>> HOME SP2 (OEM) to WIN XP PRO SP2 (retail) to prepare for x64. So I
>> am stuck not be able to get x64 PRO because I don't have XP PRO
>> OEM??? I find that hard to believe.
>
> Microsoft® Windows® x64 Edition Technology Advancement Program
>
> The Technology Advancement Program is designed to assist
> customers who have acquired a new x64 Computer with the intention of
> replacing a previously licensed 32-bit version of Microsoft® Windows®
> XP Professional (1-2 Processor Version) Microsoft® Windows® XP
> Professional (1-4 Processor Version and Microsoft® Windows® XP
> Professional Reduced Media Edition (1-2 Processor Version) ("Windows
> XP Pro (32 Bit)") with Windows XP Professional x64 Edition on such
> system. This program allows customers to exchange a license for
> Windows XP Pro (32 Bit)for the new version of Windows XP Professional
> x64 Edition.
> Technology Advancement Program Eligibility
> In order to be eligible to receive Windows® XP Professional x64
> Edition, your computer must have been ordered between March 31, 2003
> and July 31, 2005 with Microsoft Windows® XP Pro (32 Bit)
> preinstalled.
> In addition, you must read and agree to the following:
> a.. By participating in this program, your 32-bit version of
> Windows® XP Professional will no longer be licensed.
> b.. The installation of Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition
> requires you to format your hard drive. You must back up your files
> and settings prior to the installation or they will be erased.
> Microsoft is not liable for any loss of data as a result of this
> installation. c.. Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition
> requires 64-bit hardware drivers (32-bit drivers are not supported).
> Drivers for 64-bit
> Windows are created at the discretion of hardware manufacturers and
> may not be available for some of your hardware components.
> d.. For the purposes of the End User License Agreement for your
> existing Windows® XP Pro (32 Bit) software, your installation of this
> software will be an "Upgrade."
> e.. The installation of Windows® XP Professional x64 Editions
> will void any support with your PC manufacturer. One free support
> call will be provided by Microsoft for any installation-related
> issues. Additional calls to Microsoft support will be available on a
> pay-per-incident basis. f.. Cost for shipping and handling of
> upgrade is $12.00 USD for domestic shipments and $22.00 USD for
> International shipments plus any
> applicable taxes.
> I understand and agree to the above statements
>
> I do not agree nor accept the above statements

Wouldn't the link to the page have been sufficient? But you didn't give
the link! ROFL!

https://microsoft.productorder.com/clientx64/default.aspx

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