How to upgrade Windows XP to Windows Vista
By Staff writers on 07 February 2007
Introduction
Before you upgrade to Windows Vista, take advantage of the online compatibility adviser from Microsoft. This requires an Internet connection and a download of an ActiveX agent onto your Windows XP machine. The agent will scan your system and confirm that you have the necessary hardware for Windows Vista. It will also recommend the edition of Windows Vista that you should run.

Topics: windows, vista, microsoft, xp, upgrade, how-to, diy, introduction, success, windows vista
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