Re: XP Upgrade Advisor Blocking Issue ??

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

From: FACE (AFaceInTheCrowd_at_bellsouth.net)
Date: 11/25/04 

Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 22:58:46 -0500

Yes. When i bought the machine.

FACE

On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 19:35:26 -0500, "Ted Zieglar" <teddyz@notmail.com> in
microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers wrote:

>Did you pay for your copy of Windows 98?
>
>Ted Zieglar
>
>"FACE" <AFaceInTheCrowd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
>news:dm8aq0d3ur0mmurfhl9nau129viq5q4kf6@4ax.com...
>> Setup found some issues that will prevent you from upgrading your
>> Windows installation. You must fix all of these issues before you can
>> upgrade to Windows XP.
>>
>> Installation Requirements
>> -------------------------
>>
>> Unsupported Operating System Version
>>
>> The version of Windows running is not supported. Setup can only
>> upgrade official releases. Setup will now exit.
>>
>> ~~~~
>>
>> I am running Win 98 SE.
>>
>> That is supported isn't it?
>>
>> FACE
>>
>>

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