vista question

[Madstoller]

i was wondering if vista is a stand alone OS or do i need XP and upgrade?

 

[bsobel]

Originally posted by: Madstoller
i was wondering if vista is a stand alone OS or do i need XP and upgrade?

Vista is stand alone. However, you can buyt it as an upgrade (which does require XP to be there, but doesnt actually 'use' xp) or as a full product (which installs without a previous OS)