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Win 7 upgrade

Thanks.
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- Post #7
- Jan 5, 2011
- Forum: Windows
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Win 7 upgrade

Can it be a "clean install" on another hard drive on the same XP computer? Or are you saying I can't use my 3 pack Win 7 upgrade at all to install on this XP computer.
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- Post #4
- Jan 5, 2011
- Forum: Windows
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Win 7 upgrade

I am buying a recertified desktop........Pentium 945........for my wife that comes with Win XP pro. I could keep that system for all she will do with it, but have a Win 7 upgrade for 3 computers. The computer with XP only has a 80gb hard drive so I want to increase that to something larger...
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- Jan 5, 2011
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Windows
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upgrade to 7 without Vista SP2?

Thanks for the encouraging news........................I'll abandon trying to install SP/2
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- Post #4
- Oct 16, 2009
- Forum: Operating Systems
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upgrade to 7 without Vista SP2?

I am unable to update to Vista SP2, but don't care unless it prevents me from upgrading to Windows 7. I know I can do a clean install, but would like to preserve my settings and as much of what I currently have on my Vista machine. My current computer is homebuilt and the full Vista Premium...
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- Oct 16, 2009
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Operating Systems
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no 1680x1050 on ATI

I disconnected my Monitor, a Dell 20 inch 2005FPW, and after reconnecting I tried to adjust resolution in ATI Catalyst control center. There is no 1680x1050 listed. Under Desktop area there is 1440x900 maximum. The video card is ATI 2600XT. The display is listed as "Default VGA monitor...
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- Mar 5, 2009
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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build for photoshop cs

Thanks . Thats good info regarding 32 bit software running on a 64 bit system.
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- Post #3
- Sep 13, 2008
- Forum: Windows
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build for photoshop cs

I have lurked for 6 months or so and have come up with the following for a new rig. Very little gaming, mainly Photoshop and video editing. I already have the following. Antec Sonata III with 500 watt power supply. VGA ASUS EAH2600XT/HTDP/256M RT video card (very little gaming). Western...
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- Sep 12, 2008
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows
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sata H/D win xp install........again

Thanks Soffty, I'll give it a try
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- Post #3
- May 18, 2005
- Forum: Operating Systems
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sata H/D win xp install........again

I've tried to search and found conflicting info about installing Win XP pro on a Seagate SATA H/D.......none raid. After install starts a partition (raw) is shown, but when "install XP on this partition is selected a message saying "to install XP on the partition you selected setup must write...
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- May 18, 2005
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Operating Systems
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usb network anygood?

Thanks for the reply. It would just be internet connectivity and possible music from another computer. It sounds like saving the pci slot would be worth it.
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- Post #4
- Apr 3, 2005
- Forum: Computer Building
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usb network anygood?

I'm building a HTPC using the Monarch Hornet case. It has 2 PCI slots + PCI express for video card. Its a Winfast Foxcon motherboard. I didn't do enough investigation and I now find the SPDIF out is a 3 pin connector on the mother board.....no header for external connection. So I need to...
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- Thread
- Apr 3, 2005
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Computer Building
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outlook export

I am trying to move outlook .pst data from a Win xp machine to Win 2000 machine.I have saved outlook .pst files. When I try to import the .pst files to the other machine I get the following message. "File access denied. You do not have the required permission to access the file". Has anyone...
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- Thread
- Mar 9, 2005
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows
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budget system help

Thanks for the input. I'll check into the other cases.
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- Post #5
- Aug 31, 2003
- Forum: Computer Building
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budget system help

budget system Building a budget system for the inlaws. I'm looking at the Asus A7N266-VMAA motherboard due to built in sound, video, and lan. First of all, any bad experiences with this board? It is a Micro ATX board and goes for $64 free shipping. Also considering Athalon XP1800,$57...
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- Aug 30, 2003
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Computer Building

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