Hard drive failure- same os license on new hdd?

DyslexicTurnip

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Apr 27, 2014
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My hard drive is failing and i was wondering whether I could use the same license code on install on a new hdd, as frankly its WD's fault that the hdd failed and i dont want to cough up for a new OS. Isnt the OS rooted to the mobo, meaning i could do it?