acivation help!!

[raslams]

i have an activated windows vista sp2 in my laptop. i would like to change to ubuntu for the time being as its related to my workplace. so, im planning to format the system and install ubuntu. will i be able to activate my vista again when i reformat ubuntu to vista? or should i copy any license file from the current setup?i cant manage both ubuntu and vista due to lack of free disk space. plz, somebody help me in this regard.

[azns13]

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Originally Posted by raslams

i have an activated windows vista sp2 in my laptop. i would like to change to ubuntu for the time being as its related to my workplace. so, im planning to format the system and install ubuntu. will i be able to activate my vista again when i reformat ubuntu to vista? or should i copy any license file from the current setup?i cant manage both ubuntu and vista due to lack of free disk space. plz, somebody help me in this regard.

ur oem cd will have the info so u dont need to reactivate anything. or if the restore is on the hd parition jus make sure u dont mess with it or accidently format then u wont be able to reinstall vista. then ull need to order a restore disk from the manufacturer