... message news:20080911122520.2e01920c@bluemoon... AFAIK only OEM versions won't let you do an upgrade install, although upgrading can cause problems best avoided by doing a clean install anyway. The difference between upgrade version and full retail is that the upgrade version wants to see a qualifying product, either already installed or on...

... (I have a COA for the non-upgrade version-would this enable me to activate an upgrade installation?) OR, is there a way to do an upgrade from windows 98SE using a non- upgrade version?) AFAIK only OEM versions won't let you do an upgrade install, although ... a clean install anyway. The difference between upgrade version and full retail is that the...

...(I have a COA for the non-upgrade version-would this enable me to activate an upgrade installation?) OR, is there a way to do an upgrade from windows 98SE using a non- upgrade version?) AFAIK only OEM...won't let you do an upgrade install, although upgrading can cause problems best ...a clean install anyway. The difference between upgrade version and full retail is that ...

-with COA. (I have a COA for the non-upgrade version-would this enable me to activate an upgrade installation?) OR, is there a way to do an upgrade from windows 98SE using a non- upgrade version?) Thanks -- Chris Holford