maxwellz

I believe if it is retail has long has you activate it on the same PC (must be same hardware has it was originally activated on)it will activate. when you activate ur machine it creates a fingerprint file (Used to id ur machine's hardware) and any time your key gets checked it takes the fingerprint from your current system and compares it to the original fingerprint to make sure it matches.) Source: Windows 7 Inside and Out

Hi everyone! I am new to the forums. I like everything from video gaming to computers. I don't know much about computers yet* I plan on getting to know them well soon I want to be a network IT some day! For now it is me and my old windows 2000.