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Transferring Windows7 from laptop to identical spec laptop?

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  • NiftyDigits
    NiftyDigits Posts: 10,459 Forumite
    chanz4 wrote: »
    Microsoft activation works on the motherboard chipset, if its identical their will be zero issues and it can be used as long as only in 1 machine. And yes Im a registered VAR

    Quite wrong of course.... but I'm not going to argue.
  • chanz4
    chanz4 Posts: 11,057 Forumite
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    NiftyDigits wrote: »
    Quite wrong of course.... but I'm not going to argue.

    how do you think it auto activates the likes of hp etc, its in the bios !
    Don't put your trust into an Experian score - it is not a number any bank will ever use & it is generally a waste of money to purchase it. They are also selling you insurance you dont need.
  • NiftyDigits
    NiftyDigits Posts: 10,459 Forumite
    chanz4 wrote: »
    how do you think it auto activates the likes of hp etc, its in the bios !

    That has nothing to do with the chipset, which is what you stated.

    Anyway.....
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