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Re: WHS transfer
On 04/02/2011 22:27, Ian Oliver wrote:
> >Microsoft seem to make this process hard as they want the old
Windows
> >licence to die with the old box and for you to buy a new one (with
> >fresh install) on the new box.
This seems a bit harsh. They have a fairly well defined process that
helps protect against piracy. The licence is transferable between
machines as long as it's not an OEM licence. However, if you have to
justify the reactivation, just tell them that you're replacing a failed
motherboard.
Steve
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