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Originally Posted by scottmandue
I have a HP Pavilion, can't find the restore disk that came with it (doesn't matter because I want to move on from Vista to 7 anyway.)
The OS is hosed and I can't get online.
I have installed windows a thousand times (from 3.1 to XP) just never installed Windows 7.
Can't I just buy the above mentioned DVD (in the green box), boot to the DVD, reformat the drive and start over?
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No, it would not be a genuine copy since it's a systembuilder version. You can use this version and install it, but it will not be a correctly licensed version.