Subscribe in a reader
A great article from Kevin Ledman – Microsoft Platforms Support,
Windows 7 License, covering the following topics around Windows activation: What is KMS?
What is MAK?
What do you consider your ‘current operating systems?
How do I know what I have available to me?
I see both keys on the volume website,
microsoft Office 2010 Activation, so I guess I have both options. Now what?
I don’t have enough machines to use KMS,
Windows 7 Pro Key, so I’ll use MAK. What do I do now?
What is required to activate MAK?
I’d like to implement a KMS design. What do I need to have?
How to I choose which KMS key I want to use?
Does Microsoft monitor all activations? ie – is activation now the same as software metering?
How does KMS know what machines to activate? How do I make sure I don’t accidently activate the wrong machines? Read the full article here
Related posts:Fundamentals of Volume Activation
Windows Volume Activation Demystified
Volume Activation changes in Windows7
Office 2010 KMS Server Requirements
Windows XP reports pending activation
Office 2010 Anything about IT Blog Archive ReadT
Threaded Mode