Contrary to previous reports, DailyTech now uncovers the news of a workaround that enables a “clean install” of Windows Vista from an upgrade DVD, without a previous version of Windows on your system. The hack–which involves installing Windows Vista first as a 30-day trial, followed by installation of the real thing as your “upgrade”)–seems tedious, but not too difficult.
(Via Slashdot)
Related:
- Hands On: The Essential Vista Upgrade Guide (Computerworld Article by Preston Gralla)
- Geek to Live: Windows Vista Upgrade Power Tips (Lifehacker)
This begs the question, why install it at all?