Cannot upgrade to windows 7 from vista home premium

Please someone convince me there is a way around this and I did not waste my money The chart below shows the type of upgrade you'll need to do depending on which edition of Windows you're upgrading.

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If you are running Windows Vista , in some cases you can upgrade directly to Windows 7 and in other cases you will need to perform a custom installation. The following table shows which editions of Windows Vista can be upgraded to Windows 7. Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Ultimate.

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Let us know. Thank You for using Windows 7. Hi Sorry for the delay, I missed the alert for your reply. If the Windows 7 upgrade disk came from Dell, I believe they have an Upgrade Assistant software program that must be used in conjunction with the Windows 7 disk. See the following website for details.

Tuesday, December 1, AM. I inserted the DVD in my desktop. The upgrade software was purchased from Dell. I have SP2. Yes, other DVD's do work in the drive. Also, I have a 64 bit W7 software and have a 64 bit drive. Saturday, November 28, AM. Where are you, Ronnie?