Recent content by edteck

Thank you for finally clearing that up. Microsoft is not saying that we can go from 32 to 64 bit. So I am going to buy the windows 7 Home premium upgrade.

Actually you get both 32 and 64 bit DVD with the purchase

This is where I get mixed opinions. Per microsoft the answer is a resounding no! They say 32 bit or 64 bit can not be written over with an upgrade. But...per many website forums, I get yes because you are getting a clean install. One of them is from a UK software Engineer who works for...

I agree with you on this. But it is not so much as the architecture as from what I have been reading at softpedia and other forums. It is more to do with licensing and that is where Microsoft gets us everytime. They have licensed your machine to run a 32 bit OS and that is all you can upgrade...

Scratch that..Microsoft is not providing all the info I have researched this even more because I am not completely satisfied with the answers I got. According to other sites, you can install and upgrade from xp32 and vista 32 to windows 7 64. However you have to replace the OS which means...

upgrading from XP 32 bit to Windows 7 64 bit platforms I have an answer on this from Microsoft. You can not install windows 7 upgrade 64 bit platform on a Windows 2000, XP, or Vista 32 bit existing platform. You can not install using a clean install option either. You must purchase the full...