Re: Transfer XP Home To VMWARE (P2V)
- From: "TC" <TC@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 15:08:15 -0600
Is your source machine running the OEM version of XP Home?
http://www.vmware.com/support/p2v2/doc/reqsguestos.html
"Microsoft Windows XP - Non-Volume license versions of Window XP are not
supported. That is, an operating system protected by Windows Product
Activation (WPA) may not function on a computer other than the computer on
which it was originally installed. "
"Kendric" <Kendric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:74732CAA-09F3-45DC-A6E1-9B306A51B8B9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I am using VMWARE's P2V tool to convert a physical XP Home machine in a
> virtual machine. Once the conversion is complete XP boots as expected and
> will not allow you to log in becase it needs to be activated again. I
attempt
> to activate the product over the internet and phone with no success. I
tried
> entering a new product key off a retail copy of XP home which had never
been
> used and this also did not work. Is there anythign I can do to get XP home
> activated again? Is there any way to reset the grace period?
.
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