Trying to Convert a Windows XP disk to VirtualBox

Stephen cryptworks at gmail.com
Mon Dec 21 13:37:00 MST 2009


im not sure your going to have much luck with the transfer of your
licence as dell oem cd's pull the licencing from the hardware so
unless it resides on the hardware you will need a new keycode. it may
work in a vm but not 100%

On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Mark Phillips
<mark at phillipsmarketing.biz> wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 12:28 PM, <tshipley at deru.com> wrote:
>>
>> Is the Win7 box using a manufacturer's custom OEM version?
>
>
> Probably - it is a new Dell Vostro. Haven't turned it on yet.
>
> Mark
>>
>>
>> Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mark Phillips <mark at phillipsmarketing.biz>
>> Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:49:45
>> To: Phoenix Linux Users<plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>; Portland
>> Linux Users Group<plug at lists.pdxlinux.org>
>> Subject: Trying to Convert a Windows XP disk to VirtualBox
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------
>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
>> ---------------------------------------------------
>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
>



-- 
A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.

Stephen


More information about the PLUG-discuss mailing list