Can I take a
machine with 2000 Advanced Server and use an XP Pro upgrade in order to
change from 2000 AS to XP Pro?
No.
You can only upgrade from a desktop OS to Windows XP Professional
Acceptable targets for upgrade are detailed at
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/howtobuy/upgrading/matrix.asp
Previous Version Windows XP
Home Edition Windows XP
Professional
Windows 3.1 NO NO
Any Evaluation Version NO NO
Any Server Version NO NO
Windows 95 NO NO
Windows 98/Windows 98 SE YES YES
Windows Me YES YES
Windows NT® Workstation 3.51 NO NO
Windows NT Workstation 4.0 NO YES
Windows 2000 Professional NO YES
Windows XP Home Edition YES
Windows XP Professional NO
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Jerry said:
Can I take a machine with 2000 Advanced Server and use an XP Pro upgrade
in order to change from 2000 AS to XP Pro?