Thanks for the quick response! I ran 1.6.1 from svn - boy was that a
chore, added the values, but still no go =(
An excerpt from my .xml file...
ExtraDataItem
name=VBoxInternal/Devices/pcbios/0/Config/DmiBIOSVendor
value=Acer/
ExtraDataItem
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 6:41 PM, Nanley Chery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Every single piece of hardware could be changed on a PC with SLP and
no reactivation would be required – even the motherboard could be
replaced as long as the replacement motherboard was original equipment
manufactured by
Thanks for the info Frank, but it seems that changing the DMI info
just isn't enough (either that or I'm doing it wrong). I guess I'll
need to find out exactly what Windows looks for with it's SLP BIOS.
Thank you once again!
FTA (attached to my tutorial):
Product Activation and new pre-loaded
On Wednesday 21 May 2008, Nanley Chery wrote:
Thanks for the info Frank, but it seems that changing the DMI info
just isn't enough (either that or I'm doing it wrong). I guess I'll
need to find out exactly what Windows looks for with it's SLP BIOS.
Thank you once again!
In 1.6.0 not all
Sorry about the earlier message, I'm guessing you can't embed links ;-)
I have been working on a tutorial* detailing how to run an existing
installation Windows XP with VirtualBox. The tutorial, however, has
hit a snag. An OEM-Installed version of Windows XP does not
automatically activate because