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Old 06-16-2008   #1 (permalink)
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new h/d and same product key

hi,

my hard drive is going to be replaced(new old drive is defective)

when i change over and use my product key for vista will m/s accept it

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Re: new h/d and same product key

Yes it will work, as long as its the same key that came with the installation disk.
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Re: new h/d and same product key

Hi njnitehawk,

There shouldn't be any problem, however you may need to activate by phone. The following tutorial will show you how to do this.
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Re: new h/d and same product key

dwarf,

funny i read the other post right after i entered mine yes i copied the info just in case that became a problem

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