Hi Douglas, There is a possibility you might get away with it, but see the following. http://www.mvps.org/marksxp/WindowsXP/upgrade.php=20 George. > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20 > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Douglas Harrison > Sent: 01 November 2004 10:08 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: XP Upgrade >=20 > George, > I have a spare machine, which started life with Win 95. I > have the original 95 CD plus the one used to upgrade it to > 98SE. As it had its mother board, HD etc. upgraded to a=20 > level quite adequate for XP I had wondered about upgrading it=20 > to XP instead of scrapping it. Presumably the lack of a 98=20 > Cd (as distinct from an upgrade one) would prevent me doing=20 > this. Am I correct? >=20 > douglas > =20 > On 1 Nov 2004 at 9:50, George Bell wrote: >=20 > > Hi Darren, > >=20 > > You should have the original CD. > >=20 >=20 > -- >=20 > Douglas Harrison >=20 >=20 > ** To leave the list, send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >=20 =0AThis Message has been scanned for viruses by McAfee Groupshield. ** To leave the list, send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq