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Question xp to windows 7 and 7 to 10 possible ?

Discussion in 'Windows - General discussion' started by atghawkin, Jun 3, 2015.

  1. atghawkin

    atghawkin Regular member

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    Hi, I have a dell inspiron laptop with 2 gig of ram running xp and an inspiron laptop running windows 7 with 4 gig of ram . I got a notification on windows 7 about the windows 10 upgrade so my question is would it be possible for me to back up the windows 7 and put it onto the laptop with xp and also upgrade to windows 10 , thanks in advance !
     
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    aldan Active member

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    no.one licence per computer.if you had another licence for win7 not a problem.
     
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    ddp Moderator Staff Member

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    do both laptops have the same chipsets & cpu's because if not then the windows 7 will barf if you clone the win7 drive onto the xp drive?
     
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    atghawkin Regular member

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    Thanks for reply's , not sure about the chipset or cpu , I have a back up from when I first got the laptop with Windows 7 . I thought I might have been able to use the same license , ah well !
     
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