Is this possible upgrade w98se, xp sp3, vista to 7? I'm not going...


  1. groze
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    Is this possible upgrade w98se, xp sp3, vista to 7? I'm not going...


    I am not going to do this. I don't have all the disk anyways. Just wonder if it is possible & if anyone has done this.
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  3. andrew129260
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    yes, see this:

    Upgrading From Windows 1.0 to Windows 8 On Actual Hardware - YouTube

    Kinda cool
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  4. groze
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    I did one little experiment, didn't work though. For some strange reason windows 98se cannot be upgrade to windows xp sp2 unless there is a trick to force the upgrade. I remember reading Windows 98se can be upgrade to windows xp original.
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