If I were you I would just buy the full version and be done with it. At
some point your beta/preview version won't even install or activate any
longer - probably about the time you want to move the whole mess to the new
computer.
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"rnvhill" <rnvhill[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:B67D1A0B-2DF5-43AC-B025-7A0CE8ECD501[ at ]microsoft.com...
[Quoted Text] >I have a Launch distributed copy of Vista Ultimate that is now no longer
>able
> to get updates. (Build 6.0.5840.xxxx) I understand that I can get an
> Upgrade Ultimate disk and do an install preserving settings. Currently the
> install is on a second hard drive dual boot. I have hops to build a new PC
> later next year so.....My question are...
>
> 1) Next year when I delete the install from the current dual boot and move
> to the new Vista only PC would I still be able to install the RTM then the
> upgrade copy I need to purchase?
>
> 2) Or is this only good for one install now before the August 2007 dead
> line?
>
> Thank you
>
> Rowland
>
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