Subj : Re: Win2K SP2 Install "Pr
To   : Corey
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Aug 22 2005 12:28 pm

  Re: Re: Win2K SP2 Install "Pr
  By: Corey to Digital Man on Sun Aug 21 2005 02:18 pm

 >  > The verification is of the GUID (globally unique identifier) which is sto
 >  > in
 >  > the SMBIOS (system management basic input output system) table, which can
 >  > be
 >  > changed. If there's a way to bypass this verification check, I don't know
 > it.

 > plus I also think it looks at a bios signature too. and prolly a model code
 > also. so you couldn't even use it on another model from the same manufactor
 > prolly.

The SMBIOS table (containing the GUID) is dynmically generated by the BIOS.
This *is* the signature you're referring to. :-)

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