Thread: Windows 7 - Upgrade/Clean Install
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Old 10-22-2009, 02:43 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by DIGItonium View Post
I pre-ordered a couple of upgrade DVDs over the summer, and I also purchased an OEM full DVD yesterday. The upgrade DVDs are for a couple of laptops, and the full OEM DVD will be for my next desktop build.

My Lenovo laptop does not have restore media, but I do have the key for the pre-installed Vista. While the upgrade route is obvious, I'm replacing the hard drive with an SSD.

Did anyone purchase the upgrade DVD for the intent of doing a clean installation on a fresh new drive?
In the past, it has been difficult or impossible to upgrade a Microsoft OS with an Upgrade CD......................

I would check on ZDnet and similar sites to see if it is even possible.
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