Still a clueless idiot I see Andrew.
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"Andrew E." <eckrichco@msn.com> wrote in message
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> While it is possible to "upgrade xp home to xp pro" you will not find
> this
> recommendation anywhere on microsoft web sites,they simply say not to.
> The only way to do it,is boot to xp pro cd,select install xp,new
> copy,delete
> the partition (xp home),create one,then let pro format & install
> auto...The
> reasons microsoft says this,the 2 OS are so identical in 95% of the
> software,
> & that alone causes conflicts,the other 5% causes other problems..
>
> "DaddyMan" wrote:
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>> I'm not a new user but I wasn't sure which category to post this
>> question.
>>
>> If I upgrade a computer from XP Home to XP Pro, will I need to re-install
>> all pre-existing applications?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Hank