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Can you install Windows XP over Windows 98?

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Yes, as long as the hardware meets XP's minimum requirements.

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Can you install Windows 98 over Windows XP?

Yes, as long as the hardware meets XP's minimum requirements.


Can you have Windows 98 installed in the C partition of a PC and Windows XP installed in D partition?

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Can you upgrade a Windows 98 guest in VMWare Fusion on Mac OS X to Windows XP with an upgrade CD?

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