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Win vista 32 bit license in 64 bit

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Shikhar Original post #1
Aug 18, 2009 at 10:48 PM
Hi,
I have Dell XPS M1530 laptop. It came shipped with Vista home premium 32bit. I want 2 install 64bit vista home premium on my laptop, so I wanted 2 know can I use my vista 32 bit license(which came with dell)? Is this legal? coz I don't want 2 do any illegal stuff.
desiibond
desiibond #2
Aug 19, 2009 at 8:18 AM
^^no. you can't use 32-bit license for 64-bit.