Re: installing windows xp pro

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sometimes on an upgrade it will not get rid of the errors. A clean install
is the best way to go.

"firstcall" <firstcall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>i currently have windows xp home addition and it has over time acquired
> several errors. I have purchased a copy of windows Xp pro. Can I install
> this over my current operating system? Will I lose any of my data, or
> documents? Will it affect any of the other programs I have loaded on the
> computer?


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