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Re: Licensing Question
"G-Man" <g_foreman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1C05BD88-ACE5-4FD5-9365-90D311F309A1@microsoft.com...
> My new Dell Latitude came with Vista Ultimate. I made a ghost image of
> the
> hard drive before it was ever booted in case I needed to go back to day
> one.
>
> I have two extra hard drives. I will have Flight Sim X on one and also
> use
> it for testing, and I will probably use the other for XP or Linux.
>
> I question is can I use my Vista Ultimate on more than one drive? I will
> only be using it on ONE computer.
>
> I guess the question is two fold.
>
> 1. Is it possible
>
> 2. Is it legal
>
> I have Microsoft Action Pack and can load Vista Business on the other
> drive,
> but it's easier just to ghost it back. I also hate to waste the extra
> licenses if not needed.
>
> G-Man
>
Possible but not legal. If you go online and want updates MS will require
activation for a reload, what they see as second computer. If you never
update?????
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Ian
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