Re: Domain access and Upgrading Home edition to Professional
From: Robert Moir (bofh_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/12/03
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Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 22:28:59 +0100
John Zacharkan wrote:
> From what I've gathered so far after reading through all
> the smart a$$ remarks XP home Ed. does not have the means
> to logon to a domain.
>
> Well silly me bought a laptop that came with a XP Home
> ED. brought to the office and said connect to the domain
> and well you all know the rest.
>
> Does XP Pro support connecting to a domain? If so are
> there any gottchas?
>
> Can XP Home Ed. be upgraded to Pro
Yep it can connect. Not sure what you mean by a gotcha - it can participate
fully in a domain the same as windows NT 4 workstation and Windows 2000
professional.
XP Home can be upgraded to Pro, personally however I always do clean
installs, but thats just me.
-- -- Rob Moir Microsoft MVP for Windows / Security www.robertmoir.co.uk
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