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Changing motherboard

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Hi :) 

If its a DIFFERENT make or model then yes...you will also have to reactivate windows and may have to buy another copy of windows if yours is OEM...

All the best Brett :) 
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Brett928S2 said:
Hi :) 

If its a DIFFERENT make or model then yes...you will also have to reactivate windows and may have to buy another copy of windows if yours is OEM...

All the best Brett :) 


I've had to call M$ to reactivate my OEM copy of windows when I changed the motherboard. It's not that big a deal.
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egilbe said:
I've had to call M$ to reactivate my OEM copy of windows when I changed the motherboard. It's not that big a deal.



Hi :) 

Going by what my computer shop customers tell me when they come in to buy another copy of windows its around a 10 to 20% chance..... no better...

All the best Brett :) 
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