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To: antiRepublicrat
If one downloads W7 to "upgrade" from XP, I have 2 questions:

1. Do I need to do a clean install and reformat the hard drive?
2. Can I "upgrade" back to XP easily?

35 posted on 05/08/2009 2:37:20 PM PDT by newfreep ("Liberalism is just Communism sold by the drink." - P.J. O'Rourke)
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To: newfreep

You should either wipe your system or dual-boot. An in-place upgrade is not a good idea, and you can’t downgrade afterwards.


36 posted on 05/08/2009 3:49:44 PM PDT by antiRepublicrat
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