In my opinion, No and No.

The only reason I can think of to reload 2009.5 first, then 2010.5, would be if you received any extra "pacs" that came with 2009.5 as a special at the time.

Your Windows 7 - is it 32-bit or 64-bit? The VSC, if you were using that, doesn't work in 64-bit, but there is a Coyote Wavetable workaround.


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