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Name: Matt Date: April 16, 2002 at 16:46:23 Pacific
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Nope! Sorry, as far as I know you can't run PRO over HOME! you will need to run it from fresh!
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Response Number 2
Name: Chris Date: April 16, 2002 at 17:42:18 Pacific
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Ignore Matt ... Yes you can upgrade to Pro from Home. Just not the other way around. Choose the Upgrade option and XP will preserve your personal files.
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Response Number 3
Name: Chris Date: April 16, 2002 at 17:46:04 Pacific
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Read this web page, RG ... http://www.microsoft.com/WINDOWSXP/home/howtobuy/upgrading/matrix.asp
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Response Number 4
Name: Matt Date: April 16, 2002 at 17:47:26 Pacific
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Isn't that what i said??? Oh no it isn't sorry! MY BAD!!! Sorry You can't upgrade HOME from PRO AND YOU WIL KEEP ALL YOUR SETTINGS! I read this all wrong! really sorry! didn't mean to cause confusion!
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