[Dxbase] Upgrade to Windows 7 Question

[Kim Elmore]

I should have also added that, unlike other Windows upgrades, there is no intrinsic way to perform a migration that leaves any installed software intact. The only way I know of is to use PC Mover. There may be other similar products, but that's the one I'm familiar with. 

Kim N5OP

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On Dec 13, 2013, at 16:46, Richard Solomon <dickw1ksz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Perhaps I didn't phrase the question correctly ...
> 
> All the software is already installed and working on a Windows XP system.
> What I asked was what problems I would encounter if I just used a Windows
> Upgrade disk.
> 
> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
> 
> 
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Dave ve3wej <ve3wej at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Just do NOT install in Program files folder, there is history of this on
>> the
>> reflector archives.
>> 
>> I am running on win 7 here, and no issues with c:\dxb2007 folder
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dxbase-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:
>> dxbase-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
>> On Behalf Of Richard Solomon
>> Sent: December-13-13 5:19 PM
>> To: dxbase at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: [Dxbase] Upgrade to Windows 7 Question
>> 
>> My shack computer runs Windows XP for an O/S. I am thinking about moving up
>> to Windows 7. Are there any "gotcha's" waiting for me with respect to
>> DXBase
>> ? Or will the upgrade go "seamlessly"
>> as the IT wizards are fond of saying.
>> 
>> Thanks, Dick, W1KSZ
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