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03-16-2008
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| | upgrading my hard drive Hey, im having problems with my hard drive and im going to install my windows vista ultimate 64 bit in a new hard drive, what should i do to reactivate my windows if im living in Dominican Republic? help, i dont wanna loose my windows  |
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03-16-2008
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| | Re: upgrading my hard drive If you need to reactivate try the Internet method. If this fails then follow the on screen instructions to phone for activation. -- Kerry Brown MS-MVP - Windows Desktop Experience: Systems Administration http://www.vistahelp.ca/phpBB2/ "Joan" <Joan@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:1A2202C1-98F0-4EAE-870E-B85E25D9DB70@xxxxxx Quote: > Hey, im having problems with my hard drive and im going to install my > windows > vista ultimate 64 bit in a new hard drive, what should i do to reactivate > my > windows if im living in Dominican Republic? help, i dont wanna loose my > windows |
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03-16-2008
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| | Re: upgrading my hard drive All you can do is select telephone activation and then hold on for an operator if it won't activate. Hope you have a satisfactory telephone number presented. Most are local. "Joan" <Joan@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:1A2202C1-98F0-4EAE-870E-B85E25D9DB70@xxxxxx Quote: > Hey, im having problems with my hard drive and im going to install my > windows > vista ultimate 64 bit in a new hard drive, what should i do to reactivate > my > windows if im living in Dominican Republic? help, i dont wanna loose my > windows |
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03-17-2008
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| | Re: upgrading my hard drive "Kerry Brown" <kerry@xxxxxx-tems.c*a*m> wrote in message... Quote: > If you need to reactivate try the Internet method. If this fails then follow > the on screen instructions to phone for activation. Drive Copy? |
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03-17-2008
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| | Re: upgrading my hard drive I use Acronis True Image. -- Kerry Brown MS-MVP - Windows Desktop Experience: Systems Administration http://www.vistahelp.ca/phpBB2/ "David Morgan (MAMS)" <findme@xxxxxx-a-m-s.comC/Odm> wrote in message news:aWpDj.4359$i54.1565@xxxxxx Quote: > > "Kerry Brown" <kerry@xxxxxx-tems.c*a*m> wrote in message... > Quote: >> If you need to reactivate try the Internet method. If this fails then >> follow >> the on screen instructions to phone for activation. > How is VISTA regarding simply cloning the contents to a new drive? > > Drive Copy? > > > > > > > |
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03-17-2008
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| | Re: upgrading my hard drive "Kerry Brown" <kerry@xxxxxx-tems.c*a*m> wrote in message... Quote: > I use Acronis True Image. event the need ever arises. Cheers, DM |
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03-17-2008
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| | Re: upgrading my hard drive I would double check to make sure that TI 9 is compatible with Vista. There were problems discovered later with partitions that were made with versions not using the Vista NTFS. "David Morgan (MAMS)" <findme@xxxxxx-a-m-s.comC/Odm> wrote in message news:hFCDj.4433$i54.4132@xxxxxx Quote: > > "Kerry Brown" <kerry@xxxxxx-tems.c*a*m> wrote in message... > Quote: >> I use Acronis True Image. > I have TI 9... thanks. Just wanted to know that it worked in the > event the need ever arises. > > Cheers, > > DM > > > > |
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03-18-2008
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| | Re: upgrading my hard drive "John Barnes" <jbarnes@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:uCmVdfIiIHA.3400@xxxxxx Quote: > I would double check to make sure that TI 9 is compatible with Vista. There > were problems discovered later with partitions that were made with versions > not using the Vista NTFS. a new HD. I am somewhat aware of (have experienced) the proprietary VISTA partitioning issues... I guess that's why I was led to ask. DM Quote: > "David Morgan (MAMS)" <findme@xxxxxx-a-m-s.comC/Odm> wrote in message > news:hFCDj.4433$i54.4132@xxxxxx Quote: Quote: > > "Kerry Brown" <kerry@xxxxxx-tems.c*a*m> wrote in message... Quote: Quote: Quote: > >> I use Acronis True Image. Quote: Quote: > > I have TI 9... thanks. Just wanted to know that it worked in the > > event the need ever arises. |
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03-18-2008
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| | Re: upgrading my hard drive WOW sorry, your post didn't reference that and I was just trying to remind about the incompatibilities of pre Vista versions. "David Morgan (MAMS)" <findme@xxxxxx-a-m-s.comC/Odm> wrote in message news:X2KDj.2679$CO3.581@xxxxxx Quote: > > "John Barnes" <jbarnes@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:uCmVdfIiIHA.3400@xxxxxx > Quote: >> I would double check to make sure that TI 9 is compatible with Vista. >> There >> were problems discovered later with partitions that were made with >> versions >> not using the Vista NTFS. > I was stricly in reference to completely cloning an existing system to > a new HD. I am somewhat aware of (have experienced) the proprietary > VISTA partitioning issues... I guess that's why I was led to ask. > > DM > > Quote: >> "David Morgan (MAMS)" <findme@xxxxxx-a-m-s.comC/Odm> wrote in message >> news:hFCDj.4433$i54.4132@xxxxxx Quote: Quote: >> > "Kerry Brown" <kerry@xxxxxx-tems.c*a*m> wrote in message... Quote: Quote: >> >> I use Acronis True Image. Quote: Quote: >> > I have TI 9... thanks. Just wanted to know that it worked in the >> > event the need ever arises. > |
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