Re: xp licensing and install questions...

From: Tim Slattery <Slattery_T@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 12:38:16 -0500

goldtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>There's an XP new install disk and an XP upgrade disk.
>
>If I buy the install will I be able to upgrade with it as well?

As long as it's a full retail CD and not an OEM version.

>For the standard install disk. How many home PCs am I allowed to deply?
>For example:
>http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16837102062

Each CD comes with a license for ONE computer. Also the link points to
an OEM CD, which will *not* upgrade an existing system.

--
Tim Slattery
MS MVP(DTS)
Slattery_T@xxxxxxx
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