Can I do a Vista in-place upgrade?

我可以从Vista直接升级吗？

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Unlike Vista users, they can't do an "in-place upgrade," in which the new OS overwrites the old one, preserving their installed applications, preferences, and data.

现在仍使用XP的用户不会像那些Vista的用户去做那种“原状态升级”，这种“原状态升级”仅仅是让新的操作系统覆盖掉旧的系统，依旧保留着他们之前安装着的软件，原有的设置与数据。

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Next, install an upgrade copy of Windows 7 on the computer, choosing Custom rather than upgrade (because Microsoft still believes you cannot actually do an in-place upgrade from XP).

接下来，在电脑上安装Windows 7升级软件，选择“自定义”而不是“升级”(因为微软坚信人们不能从XP进行本地升级)。

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The company also announced that it has put in place a new upgrade program for service providers.

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Probably but it will be interesting to see if there is further evidence that a massive Apple upgrade cycle is taking place where new iPhone and iPad users are increasingly ditching their old PCs for Macs.

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The upgrade is due to take place over the coming decade.

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