Windows Vista Guides     Installing or Upgrading Windows Vista Support WebCasts: Supported upgrade pathways to install Windows Vista System requirements for Windows Vista Get help when installation keys are blocked when starting from the Windows Vista DVD Troubleshoot installtion Windows Vista CD or DVD problems Installation choices for consumer versions of Windows Vista Available updates for Microsoft Windows Vista Beta 2 July 2007 Windows Vista Application Compatibility Update Cumulative update rollup for Windows Vista The Windows Vista installation process may take several hours on a system that uses an ATI SB600 Series chipset You cannot upgrade certain language versions of Windows XP to Windows Vista Description of Windows Easy Transfer for Windows Vista

After Installing or Upgrading

• Windows Vista no longer starts after you install an earlier version of the Windows operating system in a dual-boot configuration

• Install critical updates, recommended updates, and driver updates when connecting to the Internet

• Troubleshoot when no operating system is found, even though the computer has been operating correctly for some time

• Installation choices for 32-bit consumer versions of Windows Vista

Windows help and how-to

• Installing Windows Vista: frequently asked questions

• Find Windows Vista–compatible hardware

• Transfer files and settings: frequently asked questions

• Get help opening the Windows Vista box

• Activating Windows: frequently asked questions