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Question posted by iris on June 28th, 2011

Upgrade Fr Windows Home Edition Xp Service Pk 2 To Windows Vista

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Answer #1: Posted by Tefik on June 28th, 2011 12:01 PM
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This unit came with a 2000/NT dual install OR 98SE only OS. It's a bit of a dinosaur and can't be upgraded (OS wise) AND be fully functional.

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