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Old 10-26-12, 04:29 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by GT182 View Post
Tyrant, 'downgrade rights' sounds good if.... you can really downgrade back to XP. I can get an Upgrade for 59.00 or a OEM copy for 109.00 from here.... http://www.tigerdirect.com/email/WEM...=WEM3303&cm_lm Not a bad deal at all. I'm just wonder if you must reinstall games and all software after the ugrade from XP to 8. I've never done the upgrade route before.

from what I read, you can't go down to XP unfortunately:

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Windows 8 Pro includes downgrade rights to:
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows Vista Business
Maybe ask tiger direct or even Microsoft about it. After all, Microsoft licensing is notoriously difficult, they even have a certification for people who understand how it works.
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