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Win 7 upgrade strategy
I'm running Vista 64 and plan to do a clean Win 7 install 10/22.
I've upgrade before, but always manually backing up up the necessary files and settings. I have an external drive.
But what about Easy File Transfer?
Could I install Win 7 over Vista and use Easy File Transfer?
1. Install Win 7 as an upgrade
2. Do an Easy File Transfer to my external drive (to take advantage of Win 7's more robust Easy File Transfer)
3. Format C and do an Clean Install
4. Use Easy File Transfer to restore my previous files and settings off my external drive.
Think it will work?