T turns Beta member Messages 3 Dec 18, 2010 #1 Just a quick question, I have Windows 7 oem version on my existing hdd, I am starting new build with new mb and cpu, can I use my old hdd with windows 7 for new build and just reload or do I have to buy new version of W7?
Just a quick question, I have Windows 7 oem version on my existing hdd, I am starting new build with new mb and cpu, can I use my old hdd with windows 7 for new build and just reload or do I have to buy new version of W7?
KSoD Call me Mak or K, Mod Emeritus Messages 35,644 Location C:\ Dec 19, 2010 #2 Cant do it. New mobo means new PC in the eyes of Microsoft and will require you to purchase a new copy of Win7.
Cant do it. New mobo means new PC in the eyes of Microsoft and will require you to purchase a new copy of Win7.
