How and where can iget afree download for vista

[tnord]

i have the codes i think. they are on the back of my sony vaio lap top

 

[kenrivers]

"At this time, however, the only legal way of obtaining a Windows Vista DVD is from from a legal purchase of the operating system."
http://pcsupport.about.com/od/windowsvista/f/download-windows-vista.htm

http://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Windows-Vista-Ultimate-VERSION/dp/B000HCTYTE
http://www.rakuten.com/store/vista-showcase/63437.html

Is the old drive still working? Vista may be on a recovery partition on the old drive. I noticed in another post that you are trying to reinstall on a new drive. You can contact Sony or Microsoft to see if a replacement OS disc is available.

 

[popatim]

Yes, Contact Sony, they will be glad to sell you a recovery disk set.

 

[wnderinguy45]

NVM that was for Win7

 

[tnord]

"At this time, however, the only legal way of obtaining a Windows Vista DVD is from from a legal purchase of the operating system."
http://pcsupport.about.com/od/windowsvista/f/download-windows-vista.htm

http://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Windows-Vista-Ultimate-VERSION/dp/B000HCTYTE
http://www.rakuten.com/store/vista-showcase/63437.html

Is the old drive still working? Vista may be on a recovery partition on the old drive. I noticed in another post that you are trying to reinstall on a new drive. You can contact Sony or Microsoft to see if a replacement OS disc is available.

thanks for all the helpful suggestions