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I want to instll xp pro. i am running win 98 do i need the full version of pro or just the upgrade???

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If you have the full version of Windows 98, you can just get the WinXP upgrade.

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Reply to btvillarin

Upgrade is fine. If you want to do a clean installation you will need the Windows 98 CD.

Reply to upec

Go with the full version. XP is nt based. It's just going to be a lot better than upgrading from 98.

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