Upgrading Fro Windows version 7264 to RTM

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Hi Guys

I have a copy of windoews 7 RTM and I want to just upgrade from my current version (7264) is it possible or do I need to do a clean install?
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Own Build
OS
Windows 7 7600 SP1 64 Bit dual boot Windows 8 CP
CPU
i7-2600k currently running @ 4.8 ghz
Motherboard
GA-Z68X-UD5-B3
Memory
8 gig Corsair Dominator 1600 DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
Gigabyte GTX 680
Sound Card
Onboard
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell Ultrasharp U3011
Screen Resolution
2560 x 1600
Hard Drives
1 x 256gb Crucial M4 SSD
2 x 1tb Western Digital Caviar Black
1 x 2tb Western Digital Caviar Green
1 x 2Tb Samsung Story USB 3
1 Ready NAS NV+ with 4x2Tb Drives
PSU
Enermax MAXREVO 1350 Watts
Case
Antec Lanboy Air Case with NZXT Sentry LXE Controller
Cooling
Antec Kuhler 920 with 120 mm Noctua NF-P12 PWM fans
Keyboard
Roccat Isku
Mouse
Roccat Kova Plus
Internet Speed
12000 kbs
Other Info
Brother 6490CW Multifunction Printer
Brother 2170W Laser Printer
Fritz Box 7390 Modem / Router
Logitech Webcam 500
Logitech G25 Racing Wheel
XBox 360 Controller
Logitech Z4 Speakers
WD TV Live
U can do it.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell E520
OS
7600x64 RTM
CPU
Intel® Q6700, 2.66 GHz stock clock (upgraded)
Motherboard
Dell
Memory
4g (upgraded)
Graphics Card(s)
Sapphire Radeon Toxic HD 3870 512MB GDDR4 (upgraded)
Sound Card
HT Omega Claro Plus (upgraded)
Monitor(s) Displays
22' , 40"
Screen Resolution
1050, 1080p
Hard Drives
1.5tb (upgraded)
PSU
Zalman 600w (upgraded)
Case
Dell
Cooling
stock Dell
Keyboard
dell
Mouse
dell
Internet Speed
100m Fiber optical
Other Info
Bought the Dell secondhand for cheap and upgraded cpu, vga, ram, soundcard, psu and HDD's.
Hi Spliff,

When I tried to do it i got a message saying this version of windows is not compatable with your system, your previous version of windows has been restored ???
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Own Build
OS
Windows 7 7600 SP1 64 Bit dual boot Windows 8 CP
CPU
i7-2600k currently running @ 4.8 ghz
Motherboard
GA-Z68X-UD5-B3
Memory
8 gig Corsair Dominator 1600 DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
Gigabyte GTX 680
Sound Card
Onboard
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell Ultrasharp U3011
Screen Resolution
2560 x 1600
Hard Drives
1 x 256gb Crucial M4 SSD
2 x 1tb Western Digital Caviar Black
1 x 2tb Western Digital Caviar Green
1 x 2Tb Samsung Story USB 3
1 Ready NAS NV+ with 4x2Tb Drives
PSU
Enermax MAXREVO 1350 Watts
Case
Antec Lanboy Air Case with NZXT Sentry LXE Controller
Cooling
Antec Kuhler 920 with 120 mm Noctua NF-P12 PWM fans
Keyboard
Roccat Isku
Mouse
Roccat Kova Plus
Internet Speed
12000 kbs
Other Info
Brother 6490CW Multifunction Printer
Brother 2170W Laser Printer
Fritz Box 7390 Modem / Router
Logitech Webcam 500
Logitech G25 Racing Wheel
XBox 360 Controller
Logitech Z4 Speakers
WD TV Live

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP DV8t quad
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate x64 (Retail)
CPU
i7-Q 720
Motherboard
Motherboard Chipset Intel Ibex Peak-M PM55, Intel Lynnfield
Memory
6 GB
Graphics Card(s)
nVidia GeForce GT 230M (1GB)
Sound Card
IDT High Definition Audio CODEC
Monitor(s) Displays
18.4 inch HP Infinity FHD (Samsung 184HT03-001)
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Hitachi 500GB 7200 rpm (x2)
Seagate FreeAgent 1.5 TB External USB (x2)
Thermaltake BlacX eSATA/USB 2.0 3.5/2.5 HD dock
Cooling
Zalman NC-2000 notebook cooling pad
Keyboard
laptop
Mouse
Logitech VX Revolution
Other Info
Backup Unit: Lenovo T61p
Gotta change the cmversion.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell E520
OS
7600x64 RTM
CPU
Intel® Q6700, 2.66 GHz stock clock (upgraded)
Motherboard
Dell
Memory
4g (upgraded)
Graphics Card(s)
Sapphire Radeon Toxic HD 3870 512MB GDDR4 (upgraded)
Sound Card
HT Omega Claro Plus (upgraded)
Monitor(s) Displays
22' , 40"
Screen Resolution
1050, 1080p
Hard Drives
1.5tb (upgraded)
PSU
Zalman 600w (upgraded)
Case
Dell
Cooling
stock Dell
Keyboard
dell
Mouse
dell
Internet Speed
100m Fiber optical
Other Info
Bought the Dell secondhand for cheap and upgraded cpu, vga, ram, soundcard, psu and HDD's.
Ty Harpua I'll give that a try later.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Own Build
OS
Windows 7 7600 SP1 64 Bit dual boot Windows 8 CP
CPU
i7-2600k currently running @ 4.8 ghz
Motherboard
GA-Z68X-UD5-B3
Memory
8 gig Corsair Dominator 1600 DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
Gigabyte GTX 680
Sound Card
Onboard
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell Ultrasharp U3011
Screen Resolution
2560 x 1600
Hard Drives
1 x 256gb Crucial M4 SSD
2 x 1tb Western Digital Caviar Black
1 x 2tb Western Digital Caviar Green
1 x 2Tb Samsung Story USB 3
1 Ready NAS NV+ with 4x2Tb Drives
PSU
Enermax MAXREVO 1350 Watts
Case
Antec Lanboy Air Case with NZXT Sentry LXE Controller
Cooling
Antec Kuhler 920 with 120 mm Noctua NF-P12 PWM fans
Keyboard
Roccat Isku
Mouse
Roccat Kova Plus
Internet Speed
12000 kbs
Other Info
Brother 6490CW Multifunction Printer
Brother 2170W Laser Printer
Fritz Box 7390 Modem / Router
Logitech Webcam 500
Logitech G25 Racing Wheel
XBox 360 Controller
Logitech Z4 Speakers
WD TV Live
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