> No, that is not true. I had to RMA the motherboard of a PC with an OEM
Quote:
> built of Vista Home Premium 64-bit... After installing the new
> motherboard, Vista asked to get activated again. It did not activate
> automatically, but it did after I spoke with a MS representative. The
> entire process took 10 minutes.
>
> vladsky
>
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> vladsky
>
> -Life is strange, but there's nothing else [Vladsky]-
> _______________
> Asus P5K Premium
> Intel Core2Duo E6850
> Asus 8800GTS 640 megs DDR3
> 4 x 2 gigs Patriot DDR2 6400 5-5-5-12
> Thermaltake ToughPower 750W
> 4 x WD320 (YS) SATA2 HDD set as AHCI
> APC Back-UPS 1300XS
Not to nit pick, however guess it is true, just Microsoft may be
willing, in some cases, to reset the activation if it's not truely a
"new" system. Either way, good to know.
Thanks again.