system requirements

[newbie]

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Could anyone tell me or tell me where I can find out the
system requirements for windows XP.
Is it possible to install XP over windows 98 or is it more
complicated than that.
AS I'm a begginer if anyone is good enough to reply could
it be in easy to understand terms.
Thanks
Keith

 

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Hi Keith,

This is an excellent place to start:

HOW TO: Prepare to Upgrade Windows 98 or Windows Millennium Edition to
Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=316639

Then also read:
http://aumha.org/win5/a/xpupgrad.htm

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

"newbie" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Could anyone tell me or tell me where I can find out the
> system requirements for windows XP.
> Is it possible to install XP over windows 98 or is it more
> complicated than that.
> AS I'm a begginer if anyone is good enough to reply could
> it be in easy to understand terms.
> Thanks
> Keith