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Old 06-16-2008   #1 (permalink)


vista 64-bit ulimate sp1
 
 

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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Old 06-16-2008   #2 (permalink)


Vista Home Premium 32bit
 
 

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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Old 06-16-2008   #3 (permalink)


Vista Home Premium 32-bit & Vista Ultimate 64-bit both Service Pack 2 W7 Pro RTM 7600 32 & 64
 
 

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.
Dwarf

Activate Vista by Phone
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Old 06-16-2008   #4 (permalink)


vista 64-bit ulimate sp1
 
 

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

thank you
and thank you maher77
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