Upgrade Question


  1. FullyLoadedMan
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    Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit, Mac OS Snow Leopard 10.6
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    Upgrade Question


    Ok guys,

    I Just finished DLing SoLoRs 7260iso (thanks man)

    I want to try the upgrade option cause i cbf installing all my apps again.

    So i was wondering, Whats the best way to upgrade?
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  3. sup3rsprt
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    XP, Seven, 2008R2
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    Upgrade works, but it takes a looong time. Sort of like installing the Service packs for Vista (shrugs). And it kind of makes a mess on the hard drive too. I prefer to clean install and then reinstall my apps.
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  4. zigzag3143
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    FullyLoadedMan said:
    Ok guys,

    I Just finished DLing SoLoRs 7260iso (thanks man)

    I want to try the upgrade option cause i cbf installing all my apps again.

    So i was wondering, Whats the best way to upgrade?
    solors 7260 is really good but i agree clean install is a pain but better. Just did 4 in the past week

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  6. FullyLoadedMan
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    Ok, Clean install then

    is there any programs that install all your favorite apps automaticly?
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  7. sup3rsprt
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    InstallPad - Get programs faster
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  8. FullyLoadedMan
    Posts : 218
    Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit, Mac OS Snow Leopard 10.6
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    Done, Upgraded to 7260
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