Dell optiplex GX280 works with OEM vista, will Win7 work?

Discussion in 'BIOS Mods' started by abuthemagician, Oct 22, 2009.

  1. abuthemagician

    abuthemagician MDL Novice

    Oct 22, 2009
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    I have a dell optiplex GX280 running an OEM version of Vista that did not require me modding the BIOS. Anyone know if I need to mod it for Win7?
     
  2. soroka69

    soroka69 MDL Novice

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    Hello. I have the same PC.

    Hello. I have the same PC, what are the BIOS are you using so you able to use the OEM Win Vista?
    I have the new model of Dell Optiplex GX280.
    OEM Dell Vista is asking to activate it:(
    Use the Vista disk from Dimention E520
    Help.
     
  3. buzz123

    buzz123 MDL Junior Member

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    GX280 was designed around XP and has no SLIC...

    You can use tools here to add SLIC to BIOS for OEM activation...
     
  4. buzz123

    buzz123 MDL Junior Member

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    GX280 was designed around XP and has no SLIC...

    You can use tools here to add SLIC to BIOS for OEM activation...