HELP with windows vista!!!???

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HELP with windows vista!!!???

when i try to activate it, it will not let me and it says,...... code: 0xc004f061............ "can only be used for upgrading, not for clean installs". how can i make it work without uninstalling?

2007-03-09 15:47:06 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Computers & Internet ➔ Software

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You need to have a previous version of windows installed on the machine, or at least a previous windows disk to put in when it asks you for one.

You bought the upgrade version, only works as an upgrade from a previous installation.

2007-03-09 15:49:42 · answer #1 · answered by Bjorn 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

sounds like your trying to use your windows vista cd that is only ment for upgrading from windows XP, i dont think theres much you can do for it

2007-03-09 15:49:33 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋