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    reinstalling from XP home sp2 to XP pro

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by elover_jm, Sep 29, 2007.

  1. elover_jm

    elover_jm Newbie

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    Hi guys............

    just want to ask if there's a way to reisntall win xp pro without losing drivers and user apps.....

    i'm trying to update from win xp home with sp2 to XP pro, but have to do an install since the XP pro cd does not have sp2.

    thanks for ur help
     
    elover_jm, Sep 29, 2007
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  2. JCMS

    JCMS Notebook Prophet

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    I don't think so....

    But do you really need XP Pro? There is no big differences
     
    JCMS, Sep 29, 2007
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