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Upgrade to WinXP Pro....
Scooby nooneh...@empty.com microsoft public windowsxp general I have a problem with XP which has only occurred since upgrading from Win2K. I was quite happily generating e-mails by Cdonts in something that I was developing using IIS5. However, now when I try to run the same page I get an error message (I have

Upgrade to WINXP Pro
*ouch* ~ "Larry Samuels" wrote: You cannot upgrade from a workstation OS to a server OS. A clean install is your only choice. I'm wondering whether can I perform an inplace upgrade from WinXP Pro to Windows Server 2003 ? I have setup up the users permission on the folders on the current Win XP Pro,

Upgrade or Full Version - want to move XP to second computer?
I'm getting a most bizarre error and I'm at my wits end trying to diagnose this: Persisted XML files cannot be opened with the version of the Microsoft XML Yet the error message recommends a Win 95/98 Service Pack upgrade. Just a bad error message? Here are the stats: WinXP Pro IE 6.0.28 MDAC 2.7 MSXML 4.0 Has

WMP behaves differently in WinXP Pro and Windows 2000?
The most significant differences are that WinXP Pro allows up to 10 simultaneous inbound network connections while WinXP Home only allows only 5, WinXP Pro is designed to join a Microsoft domain while WinXP Home cannot, and only WinXP Pro supports file encryption and IIS. Windows XP Comparison Guide

Ebay Bought PC w/WinXP pro-CanNot Uninstall!!!!
Rather than upgrade to Win2K, why not upgrade to WinXP Pro? That way, after essentially the same learning curve, you end up much further ahead on the evolutionary path. I have researched the explorer.exe 'access violation at c00000005' and tried all the steps but still cannot get rid of the error.

XP Pro OEM and Full Version - will either one upgrade XP Home?
Carey Frisch [MVP] mrxp2...@nospamyahoo.com microsoft public windowsxp basics One cannot install an OEM version of Windows XP on another computer. put my full version of Windows XP Pro on the new hard drive (so I didn't have to install Win98 again and the an XP Upgrade) - I purchased the WinXP Pro upgrade so he

Using unatended setup to upgrade to WinXP Pro?
Steve stephenbro...@mindspring.com microsoft public frontpage client Unfortunately, I cannot upgrade right now. :-( -----Original Message----- Steve: FrontPage 98 installs a web server by I'm trying to figure out how to make Frontpage 98 work again now that I've upgraded my computer from Win98 to WinXP Pro.

Network down after WinXP Pro upgrade
There is mention that WinXP Home doesn't support Dynamic Drives, while WinXP Pro does. But, reading about Dynamic Disks, suggests reverting them to Basic, destroys the data on them, so the "Import Foreign Drive" cannot be doing anything that drastic to the drive. Paul--I also Googled and found little.

upgrade WinXP Home to WinXP Pro.
Pete Ocasio pete.oca...@execupay.com microsoft public windowsxp general I am in the process of upgrading a Win XP Home edition system to win XP Pro. After formatting the hard drive and installing the new OS, I attempt to apply sp1 but cannot access the Update Files in the Microsoft Update Center.

Upgrading from xp home to xp pro
You Cannot Create a Network Connection After You Restore Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;329441 -- This posting is provided "AS After upgrade xp pro created a network bridge between nic and 1394 adapter, and nothing worked. I have tried the following to no avail: deleted the

WinXP Pro Sp1 upgrade from WIn2000Pro USB Woes
Cannot access my company's network server with my present WinXP Home ed. Can I buy an upgrade that will change the "home ed." to the WinXP Pro. edition? --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 19/4/2002.

WinXP-Pro Upgrade Problem
An OEM CD cannot be used to perform an upgrade of an earlier OS, as it was designed to be installed _only_ upon an empty hard drive. It can still be used to perform a repair installation (aka an in-place upgrade) of an existing WinXP installation. Will XP Pro Retail version upgrade in install of Windows XP Home?

Cannot print to network printer after upgrade
I know I cannot logon a domain with Win XP Home. Toshiba customer support tell me I need to buy an upgrade version of Win XP Pro at a regular store. Is it true? There is no other way to use Home with a domain server? There is no other way to switch from Home to Pro version? Thanks Serge .

Cannot upgrade to Professional from Home
We wish to upgrade these to XP. Is it possible to do this using the OEM XP installation disks that came with the PCs? No. OEM CDs cannot, by designed, perform in-place upgrades. If not, is there any way that we can do this? Purchase one WinXP Pro Upgrade license for each computer and use the Upgrade CD.

Vista OEM, will it install as an Upgrade over WinXP Pro Retail
hr skier hrsk...@aol.com microsoft public windowsxp hardware Cannot access my company's network server with my present WinXP Home ed. Can I buy an upgrade that will change the "home ed." to the WinXP Pro. edition?

upgrade WinXP Home to WinXP Pro.
If I understand, the OEM version cannot be upgraded. Would I have been better You understand incorrectly. An OEM version of WinXP qualifies for the next upgrade of Windows (whatever that may prove to be). In fact, if you have an OEM version of WinXP Home installed, you can use an upgrade WinXP Pro CD to "move up"

Vista OEM, will it install as an Upgrade over WinXP Pro Retail
ketan ghelani kghel...@hotmail.com microsoft public windowsxp setup_deployment IE stops working after I installed Win XP Service Pack 1a on my XP Pro system. Basically gives the dns error cannot detect the network settings. Netscape works fine --- I can browse ok. Also I get all the information when I do ipconfig

Using unatended setup to upgrade to WinXP Pro?
Java scripts are a thorn in the side of security which IE6 does support. You can always download Java anyway. :-) I'll just hang with Win2K, thanks anyway. Good move. I have XP right now, and am in the process of scraping off and replacing it with Win2k. Having an OS that cannot run 90% of my software does not

WinXP Activation Preventing Upgrade to WinXP PRo
I bought a Dell Dimension 8100 from Dell with WinME installed and WinXP Pro upgrade disks which shipped later and were lost until today. or Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation to Windows XP Professional, you may receive the following error message: Setup cannot upgrade your current installation to Windows XP.

Cannot Upgrade to Multiprocessors in XP
You cannot and I stress cannot install any OEM product over any Retail product that is on the computer especially a OEM Upgrade. THE QUESTION IS: If I buy Vista Ultimate OEM from a company like NewEgg for $199, will I be able to install it as an UPGRADE over my existing WinXP Pro Full Retail License (yes the