[Virtualacorn-list] VA on new machine

stephen.hull at btinternet.com stephen.hull at btinternet.com
Mon Sep 7 22:52:47 BST 2009


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>   1. Re: VA on new machine (Dr Alan Leighton)
>   2. Re: VA on new machine (charles)
>   3. VA on new machine (stephen.hull at btinternet.com)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2009 12:00:54 +0100
>From: Dr Alan Leighton <alan.leighton2 at ntlworld.com>
>Subject: Re: [Virtualacorn-list] VA on new machine
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>In message <a91bfa9550.Steve at btinternet.com>
>          stephen.hull at btinternet.com wrote:
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>> My old laptop running VA has become a bit slow and outdated these
>> days so I have bought a new one and I wish to install VA in it.
>> But I'm not permitted to have two copies of VA unless I pay extra
>> for another copy to run on the new machine, but I want to replace
>> the old machine, how do I go about this? Do I pay for extra to use
>> on another machine or can I just transfer everything over and
>> contact VA for the new licence code?
>
>> Thanks,
>
>Honestly  Stephen just ring up Aaron. He will ask you the facts and
>then he will ask you for the number in the CD box and give you a new
>number to enter on your new machine. I have had the same one on my old
>Dell that died and my old school machine that I scrapped in both
>instances Aaron let me transfer to the next machine.
>
>Cheers
>
>Alan.
>

Uninstalled VA on the old laptop yesterday and phoned Aaron today,
I was given the access code and followed his instructions to use
VA with Vista and I have posted this message on the new machine.

Many thanks

Regards,

Stephen.

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>Message: 2
>Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2009 18:01:28 +0100
>From: charles <charles at charleshope.demon.co.uk>
>Subject: Re: [Virtualacorn-list] VA on new machine
>To: "Discussion and mutual support of VirtualAcorn products."
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>Message-ID: <50961d56b2charles at charleshope.demon.co.uk>
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>On 05 Sep, <stephen.hull at btinternet.com> wrote:
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>> My old laptop running VA has become a bit slow and outdated these
>> days so I have bought a new one and I wish to install VA in it.
>> But I'm not permitted to have two copies of VA unless I pay extra
>> for another copy to run on the new machine, but I want to replace
>> the old machine, how do I go about this? Do I pay for extra to use
>> on another machine or can I just transfer everything over and
>> contact VA for the new licence code?
>
>as long as yoy confirm to VA that you have removed the copy from the old
>machine, Aaron will issue you with a new code
>
>--
>>From KT24
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>Using a RISC OS computer running v5.11
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>Message: 3
>Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2009 22:09:07 +0100
>From: stephen.hull at btinternet.com
>Subject: [Virtualacorn-list] VA on new machine
>To: virtualacorn-list at riscository.co.uk
>Message-ID: <4b03349650.Steve at btinternet.com>
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>>In message <a91bfa9550.Steve at btinternet.com>
>>          stephen.hull at btinternet.com wrote:
>>
>>
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>>> My old laptop running VA has become a bit slow and outdated these
>>> days so I have bought a new one and I wish to install VA in it.
>>> But I'm not permitted to have two copies of VA unless I pay extra
>>> for another copy to run on the new machine, but I want to replace
>>> the old machine, how do I go about this? Do I pay for extra to use
>>> on another machine or can I just transfer everything over and
>>> contact VA for the new licence code?
>>
>>Install VA on your new laptop.
>>Copy over your HardDisc 4 folder.  It' it is large, you may want to
>>zip it first.
>>Uninstall VA from your old laptop.
>>Start VA.  Email VA with the details provided and asked for by the
>>licensing screen.  Don't forget to mention in the email that you have
>>uninstalled it from your old laptop.
>>
>>
>>Regards
>>--
>>Paul Stewart -  Far Bletchley, Milton Keynes, England.
>>(msn:paulstewart at phawfaux.co.uk)
>>
>That sounds simple Paul ;-)
>I have installed VA on the laptop today, but I hadn't thought of
>copying the HardDisc folder, this will be much easier to transfer
>all my files across in one go, then obviously uninstall VA on the
>old laptop and contact VA on Monday for my licence key.
>
>Many thanks,
>
>Stephen.
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