C caffeeneaddict macrumors regular Original poster Feb 23, 2007 109 0 Jun 22, 2007 #1 Ok i want to put vista on my MBP and my brother just got the home premium upgrade for his PC so i was wondering if i could use the vista upgrade cd for bootcamp. It's not a reformat disc just an upgrade disc. So is it possible?
Ok i want to put vista on my MBP and my brother just got the home premium upgrade for his PC so i was wondering if i could use the vista upgrade cd for bootcamp. It's not a reformat disc just an upgrade disc. So is it possible?
mad jew Moderator emeritus Apr 3, 2004 32,191 10 Adelaide, Australia Jun 23, 2007 #2 Not really. It'll violate the EULA.
O oxymoron2007 macrumors member Jun 9, 2007 47 0 Jun 23, 2007 #3 mad jew said: Not really. It'll violate the EULA. Click to expand... okay, it will "violate" the EULA but is it possible?
mad jew said: Not really. It'll violate the EULA. Click to expand... okay, it will "violate" the EULA but is it possible?
flopticalcube macrumors G4 Sep 7, 2006 10,481 233 In the velcro closure of America's Hat Jun 23, 2007 #4 Are you working from an already installed XP? If so yes. But you may have problems when it comes to activating a copy that has already been activated.
Are you working from an already installed XP? If so yes. But you may have problems when it comes to activating a copy that has already been activated.
Fleetwood Mac macrumors 65816 Apr 27, 2006 1,265 0 Canada Jun 23, 2007 #5 oxymoron2007 said: okay, it will "violate" the EULA but is it possible? Click to expand... Perhaps, but discussing illegal matters is not welcome on MR.
oxymoron2007 said: okay, it will "violate" the EULA but is it possible? Click to expand... Perhaps, but discussing illegal matters is not welcome on MR.
O oxymoron2007 macrumors member Jun 9, 2007 47 0 Jun 23, 2007 #6 Fleetwood Mac said: Perhaps, but discussing illegal matters is not welcome on MR. Click to expand... okay, okay
Fleetwood Mac said: Perhaps, but discussing illegal matters is not welcome on MR. Click to expand... okay, okay
C caffeeneaddict macrumors regular Original poster Feb 23, 2007 109 0 Jun 23, 2007 #7 how does it violate the EULA? it allows up to 5 uses. and no it would be the first install on boot camp
how does it violate the EULA? it allows up to 5 uses. and no it would be the first install on boot camp
flopticalcube macrumors G4 Sep 7, 2006 10,481 233 In the velcro closure of America's Hat Jun 23, 2007 #8 caffeeneaddict said: how does it violate the EULA? it allows up to 5 uses. and no it would be the first install on boot camp Click to expand... 5 hardware changes but not on the same machine at the same time. If it is the first install you would need a valid copy of XP SP2 as well to install under bootcamp.
caffeeneaddict said: how does it violate the EULA? it allows up to 5 uses. and no it would be the first install on boot camp Click to expand... 5 hardware changes but not on the same machine at the same time. If it is the first install you would need a valid copy of XP SP2 as well to install under bootcamp.