Re: New evaluation copy says it has ended
- From: "Jabez Gan" <mingteikg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 20:21:16 +0800
Ya welcome :)
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Jabez Gan
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"MMucher" <MMucher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> DARN!
>
> Thanks for the reply, but I find it hard to believe that there's not a
> registry hack or patch that would allow a reinstall - I hate to throw
> everything away.
>
> My next step was to leave the file system intact but install the OS in a
> new
> directory - I'm even more surprised that a total partition format would be
> required...
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Mark
>
> "Jabez Gan" wrote:
>
>> You will need to format that partition before an installation. If you
>> just
>> do a reinstall on it, the error you are getting will be expected.
>>
>> Also, please do not use the same evaluation key that you used previously.
>>
>> --
>> Jabez Gan
>> http://www.blizhosting.com
>> MSBLOG: http://msblog.resdev.net
>>
>>
>> "MMucher" <MMucher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:192CB9DB-153C-4694-84E7-9184631099C8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I just downloaded a Server 2003 with R2 eval.
>> >
>> > I installed it on a partition I formerly had a licensed 2003 Server on.
>> >
>> > Upon logon, I get "evaluation period for this copy of windows has
>> > ended"
>> > and
>> > can go no further.
>> >
>> > Is there a workaround?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Mark
>>
>>
>>
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