Clean Install XP to 64 bit Vista Ultimate

> Assuming you have a "Full Version" and not an "Upgrade Version",
> you would need to boot from the Windows Vista DVD to perform
> a clean install.
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> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows - Shell/User
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> "krnsamiam" <krnsamiam@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:9F6ABB07-9371-4D6D-A850-FBE963C5EE0D@microsoft.com...
> I have a Acer Ferrari 4000, the operating system it came with is Xp 32 bit.
> I have the Ultimate Vista both 32 bit and 64 bit, I wanted to do a clean
> install of the Vista 64 bit but I am having a problem. When I insert the
> Vista 64 bit disc it says, "Setup can not run on this version of the
> Operating System. To install Windows please try booting from the install
> media." How can I install the 64 bit Vista?
>

>I have the Full Version of Vista Ultimate, but don't believe I have Windows
> Vista DVD. Also When I got this labtop it didn't come with a Windows XP
> CD
> do I need one to do clean install of Vista Ultimate 64 bit?
>
> "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:
>

>> Assuming you have a "Full Version" and not an "Upgrade Version",
>> you would need to boot from the Windows Vista DVD to perform
>> a clean install.

>> "krnsamiam" <krnsamiam@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
>> I have a Acer Ferrari 4000, the operating system it came with is Xp 32
>> bit.
>> I have the Ultimate Vista both 32 bit and 64 bit, I wanted to do a clean
>> install of the Vista 64 bit but I am having a problem. When I insert the
>> Vista 64 bit disc it says, "Setup can not run on this version of the
>> Operating System. To install Windows please try booting from the install
>> media." How can I install the 64 bit Vista?