It's retail, but upgraded from Win 7, to 8, to 10, to 11, all in the Pro tier of license. So I have no idea what the original key was and can't...
But from my experience with Microsoft Office volume licenses, it's not just one for new hardware, but one for each install, which is why it will...
To be fair, I've upgraded hardware twice since going to Windows 11 and worked flawlessly the other two times, which is how I know how it should...
Yeah, but there's an entire built in process to allow for hardware upgrades, and in essence a transfer of key from one hardware to another. That's...
So, I logged a support request with Microsoft and had a call back from an support agent. Explained the scenario, didn't seem to understand, then...
I presume this method doesn't allow for having the device registered in Microsoft account though, and are there any issues/limitations? Also, is...
This, for example, says it a Windows 11 Pro Retail key: Buy Windows 11 Pro Cd Key Retail Microsoft Global (gamers-outlet.net) Therefore, what I'm...
It is legit, and already done this and run the Activation Troubleshooter as stated in OP, but my old hardware isn't showing up so I can't select...
So I've just upgraded my CPU, motherboard, and RAM in my machine, but still using the same NVMe drives. However, Windows has kicked me out saying...
This resolved the issue. By disabling XHCI Hand Off in the BIOS it allowed the device to be picked up immediately and works flawlessly! :wink:
This applies to any new tech, and you have the choice to buy or hold out. Things don't always drop significantly. What I always bring it back to...
I did contemplate waiting for the 3D Cache version, but I may use that on my secondary system as an upgrade being the ones I use for gaming etc....
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