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Old 12-01-2007, 04:31 AM
Og
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Re: Moving license from Virtual machine to real machine

"Simon" <spambucket@example.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I am a developer with an MSDN developer license.
> My personal computer is using Windows Vista Ultimate and I have been using
> Virtual PC to install Windows XP professional.
>
> I now want to install that copy of windows XP onto my laptop.
> Of course I will remove it from the Virtual Machine.
>
> But I am sure that when the Laptop will try to register the copy it will
> report that the copy has already been registered.
>
> So I can I move from one PC, (Virtual), to a real PC, (Laptop).
>
> Simon


I don't know how the Developer license reads,
but if it is similar to retail versions of XP,
then the worst that you might expect would be
a need to activate via telephone.
Steve


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Old 12-01-2007, 04:31 AM