Re: HELP ! Have an older Sony Vaio w/XP sp3 MOBO DEAD had to replace n
- From: "Ken Blake, MVP" <kblake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:29:39 -0700
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:19:01 -0700, a1namill
<a1namill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
installed a new MOBO and went to use the recovery disc that came with PC and
now it does not recognize as my computer saying not the right computer when I
try to use the recovery disc that I paid for when I bought it 4 1/2 years ago
and I don't have the $ money for A new PC now am borrowing my Bros PC
temporarilly, Any help would GREATLY be appreciated. Thanks, Dave..
Many OEM computers come with copies of Windows that are BIOS-locked to
the computer. Your changing the motherboard broke your BIOS-locking
and you are out of luck.
--
Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience
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