Hi Joe -
A hard disk upgrade shouldn't cause any problems - as long as you were able
to activate on the initial install you should be able to reinstall and
reactivate the software after the upgrade.
--
Cheers,
-g
George Conard
Program Manager
Visual Studio .NET Academic
Microsoft Corporation
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[quoted text, click to view] "JoeShmoe" <joeshmoe@solsticepoint.com> wrote in message
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> George,
>
> Is this still true? Although I was able to do this after some
discussion,
> I am concerned about what may happen in the very near future when I am
> scheduled for an upgrade of my hard disk.
>
> Joe
>
>
>
> "George Conard [MSFT]" <gconard@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:<OL#PM9ySDHA.1724@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl>...
>
> > Hi Jim - the activation technology in Visual Studio .NET Academic will
> allow
>
> > you to install on multiple machines... not an infinite (or even
> particularly
>
> > large) number, but for the scenario you describe below you should be
fine.
>
> >
>
> > --
>
> > Cheers,
>
> > -g
>
> >
>
> > George Conard
>
> > Program Manager
>
> > Visual Studio .NET Academic
>
> > Microsoft Corporation
>
> >
>
> > ---
>
> > Please do not respond directly to this
>
> > email address - it is used only in the
>
> > newsgroups.
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> >
>
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> >
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> > "Jim W" <fidonokia@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>
> > news:75385327.0307031258.44ab6cdd@posting.google.com...
>
> > > Hi,
>
> > >
>
> > > Because this product requires activation, I'm wondering if it's
>
> > > possible to install it on more than one machine. I would be the only
>
> > > user, but I have a lab machine, home machine and laptop for group
>
> > > work.
>
> >
>
>