Server 2012 License
I purchased Server 2012 on Amazon. When I start to install it, I see it is an OEM license and not the standard license. Am I screwed or is there a way to upgrade it to the standard license?mhaddy
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View ArticleWDS, child domains and domain joins
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View ArticleWDS Capture and Sysprep
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View ArticleNo record on Volume Activation Management Tool
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View Articlemultiple boot server host name options in DHCP
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View ArticleBest method for deploying WinXP, Win7, Win8, Server 2k8, Server 2k12...
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View ArticleMDT 2012 Deployment client installtion problem on existing partition
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View ArticleTrouble with WDS driver package
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View ArticleiSCSI inititor on Windows Server 2008 R2
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View Articlemultiple winpe images boot from linux pxe
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View ArticleImporting a split WIM file (.swm) into MDT as operating system to allow...
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View ArticleWDS Image Capture Wizard Issue
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View ArticleUpgrade from 2008 R2 to 2012 Rollback but Update Readiness Tool shows no errors
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View ArticleWDS 2012 all architecture options shown
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View Articlehow to deploy images Res.rwm and WDS
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View ArticleSFC problem - "Windows Resource Protection could not start the repair service"
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View ArticleMDT 2012 (6.2.5014.0)
I have 6.2.5014.0 (8.1 version of MDT 2012) when I import my .wim that is Windows XP (32bit) it does create the folders and setup the structure, but its not listed in the Operating Systems folder in my...
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