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    Vista OEM on T61 pre-installed with XP

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by rbzdd, Nov 20, 2007.

  1. rbzdd

    rbzdd Newbie

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    Can I buy a Vista OEM DVD and install it on my T61 which came with XP Pro?
    Is the SLIC info stored in BIOS appropriate for vista OEM activation?

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  2. KnightUnit

    KnightUnit Notebook Evangelist

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    Yes that should be fine. Just backup your data first