Will I loose any data by upgrading to Windows XP x64?
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Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 08:57:06 -0800
Hi
Can I upgrade to Windows XP x64 or do I have to do a clean
install/partition? If I can upgrade will I loose any data by doing this?
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