Thanks, Doug. It was the use of the word "migrate" I'd read that made me wonder. I still have the upgrade install disk and guess I'll find out about the need for another license key when I attempt to install.(?)
Jack --- On Tue, 11/3/09, Doug Franklin <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Doug Franklin <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: OS Migration > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 1:36 PM > Jack Davis wrote: > > I've read the phrase, "I migrated (insert OS) to my > XYZ computer." > > I recently purchased a laptop to be given to my wife > at Christmas. <shhhh> The laptop is loaded with Vista > (so I understand. Still in the sealed shipping box)) and W7 > was not offered even at a price reduction. I have installed > the W7 upgrade on my desktop and would like to installed it > on the laptop after Christmas. > > How does one accomplish this? Would I need a > "networking" program? > > You should only need the install disk for the Win7 > upgrade. You might need another license key, > though. I don't know how the upgrades are licensed > (whether they have their own Win7 license or piggyback/usurp > your previous Windows license). No need for a network, > though. > > -- Thanks, > DougF (KG4LMZ) > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
