C caffeeneaddict macrumors regular Original poster 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?
O oxymoron2007 macrumors member 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 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 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 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 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 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.