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Old 09-29-2023, 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
Good luck expecting Windows to pick up the digital license automatically on a refurbished computer. The Windows license is for one computer only, and they use a digital fingerprint method to identify the specific computer. If you replace major components, it may be almost impossible to reinstall Windows, even if you have the Windows product code.
That is completely incorrect. When they refurb the license will be changed if necessary. Happens often.
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