Thanks to a commenter on this blog, we now know there’s a workaround for this issue. Still, why would Microsoft not send us full versions?
Now I can go buy a new hard drive, then do a clean install of Windows Vista from an upgrade disk
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Garry says:
You can install a clean copy using an upgrade disk. You will be prompted for your original XP disk during install.