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Yes, A OEM is tied more to the motherboard
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/pro...vationfaq.mspx
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Excellent, thanks!
 I don't play on the MOBO being changed any time soon, so that's cool! I've heard that if the MOBO breaks you can call MS and they will re-activite it for you?
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12-03-2007, 03:27 PM
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Yea more than likely, you could just tell them it went out. Not that I would say anything untrue to Microsoft
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lol, I think you could get away with buying a new one, Yeah?
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