Upgrading to Windows Ultimate
Windows 7 Ultimate has some definite advantages, right now and when it comes to upgrading to Windows 8. Are you planning to upgrade to Windows 7 Ultimate?
View ArticleUm, no.
Happy with the bare-minimum Win7 Home Ed 64-bit. It runs what I need it to run, and for the serious stuff, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS serves my purposes well, at no extra cost.Best of both worlds at the most...
View ArticleActually...
...the full copy of Windows 7 Ultimate costs AU$429, but the Windows Anytime Upgrade (Home Premium to Ultimate) costs AU$244.90http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msaus/en_AU/list/categoryID.58934600
View ArticleUpgrade to Windows 7 Ultimate with Anytime Upgrade
yes , those upgrade keys have been on the internet for quite some time now .they are even posted in YouTube videos .i ordered my last PC with home premium .so i could upgrade at home for free .
View ArticleBefore you begin the process...
It might be a really good idea to visit Windows Update first and make sure everything is up to date. I've had two upgrades fail initially because I had neglected to do this. I know it seems like a...
View ArticleReally? A friend said it was worth $140?
This is pure advertising for Microsoft. Hope that MS paid well for this article.
View ArticleYou could have done it for FREE
I use Oracle VirtualBox to host Virtual Machines within my Windows 7 environment. I am running Win8 within one of the several VM setups I setup within VirtualBox.You didn't need to spend the $140 to...
View ArticleWindows 7 Home Premium boot from VHD
I noted in the original article that it was stated that Win 7 Home Premium did not allow for booting from virtual disks, but the article also quoted another author's method. He said it COULD be done. I...
View ArticleUnless they've changed it Win 7 Pro allows this too.
When the Win 8 beta was released I tried it out using dual boot in a VHD on my Win 7 Pro machine.
View ArticleAgree
I totally agree with alan.sewards, I have an Acer netbook with 4gb or RAM and Windows 7 Home Premium and I was able to boot from VHD. I think there is a mis-understanding in that the OS on the VHD must...
View ArticleNot exactly...
Keep in mind that that there is a big difference between a a Virtual Machine, which is what you get with something like Oracle VirtualBox, and a Virtual Hard Disk, which is what you get with Windows...
View ArticleI think...
...that there is some confusion here. Are you talking about using Windows Virtual PC in Windows 7 Home Premium? Windows Virtual PC can be installed in Windows Home Premium and used to create a virtual...
View ArticleDoes "Anytime Upgrade" mean "Always"?
I would be interested to know how one upgrades the OEM version installed on the restore partition of a system. Or is it the case that the online upgrade be done again online after a re-install?...
View ArticleI have a Windows Ultimate licence
Hi GregI have just bought a new laptop which has W7 Home Premium to replace my existing laptop which has W7 Ultimate for which I have the media/licence. Can I use this to upgrade to Ultimate on my new...
View ArticleNo, you can not...
...use your existing media license to upgrade your new laptop from Home Premium to Ultimate. That's not how that works. If you really want to move up to Utilmate on your new laptop, you must use the...
View ArticleMichael, there's a mix of issues here:
1. Microsoft pretend that you can't legally do what you want to do, but under the consumer laws of most countries you can legally do that as long as you delete the software off the first system prior...
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