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Old April 28, 2008, 02:06 PM
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I think it's motherboard, from what I read. That's annoying - I do like vista myself, i wish MS would do away with shit like that. Either way, I wonder if you can phone MS support about installing it on a system with a new motherboard and get them to let you haha.
Its tied to the MOBO, BUT if the mobo dies (and you can prove it) then I believe they will allow it to transfer to the new MOBO.

EDIT: Dont activate until your updated, everytime I have I have had to call MS.
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