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GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR Vista wont boot

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Sorry, I'm an Outlook user on the Windows platform. But to be honest, I don't send much email from the PC. Mostly use my Mac(s) for that.

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Well all I can say is WOW smooth install and runs great lots faster than Vista

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Well ... they did fix alot of bugs from Vista.

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Ok my desktop wont boot it says registry file is MISSING OR CORUPT. Tried the repair TWICE the second time it offfered to restore from a previous point. Well that started at 6pm last night and was still the same screen this morning. Got it to boot to another HD (xp) and got my data off so the drive is fine.

Question is if I get the upgrade version of 7 will it let me do a clean install on a new drive?? or I may just keep bootin to the XP drive lol
Yes you can do a clean install. PM me
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Will the upgrade version aloow it or do I need to spring for the 220.00 buck one lol?
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In most cases you will only need to enter the serial number code from your legal copy to enable the upgrade. Although I must say I haven't tried this myself. Can you afford to write over one drive or do you have an extra one to test with?
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