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    How to get old Windows 7 SSD to boot and work on newer hardware?

    My Dell Precision T5500 died yesterday (see other thread, It was running Windows 7 Professional (I loved that OS) I need to boot from it once more to release a software license that sits on there. The drive is now installed as secondary drive this other newer Dell 5820 machine (Windows 11). I...
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    Dell Precision T5500 Desktop died - any chance of repairing?

    Hello, Calling all Dell experts :) My trusty Dell T5500 Machine died yesterday while in use. It suddenly just stopped and the power went off like a power failure. What I have done so far: I forced the power supply to on and measured all voltages. They are all ok. I can see the power backup...
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    Replacement PC motherboard use old Windows license?

    Ohh that is good news as I was contemplating scrapping the machine because the cost of windows is considerable.
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    Replacement PC motherboard use old Windows license?

    Hello I have a PC with blown Asus Z97 ATX motherboard. Smoke came out - dead. Rest of PC is usable I would like to purchase a used motherboard for this but re-use the original Windows license. I extracted the license key of the old hard drive and now wonder if I can transfer it to a new...
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