XP Home to XP Pro

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Are there any tricks to go from an XP Home install to an XP Pro upgrade?

Thanks

Jeff...

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Here all this time I've been using to hold my coffee cup. I thought CD tray
stood for Coffee Drinking tray.

"kurttrail" wrote:

> JDR wrote:
> > Are there any tricks to go from an XP Home install to an XP Pro
> > upgrade?
>
> Realize that the CD tray is for CDs, and is not a cup holder.
>
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S.Sengupta wrote:

> No.
> Clean install to get XP Pro.
>
> regards,
> ssg MS-MVP
>
> JDR wrote:
>
>> Are there any tricks to go from an XP Home install to an XP Pro
>> upgrade?

You don't need to clean install to upgrade Home to Pro. However, you
would be really smart to back up all your data first.

Malke
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