Category: General
- Make sure to snapshot/backup machine first
- Open DOS prompt and run the following:
- This lists the current edition
DISM /online /Get-CurrentEdition
- This lists the available upgrade editions
DISM /online /Get-TargetEditions
- Run this to upgrade to enterprise, follow the instructions and reboot
DISM /online /Set-Edition:ServerEnterprise /ProductKey:XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
- If you can an error, you need to install the default key which can be found here
[http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff793421.aspx - So for example run this, then reboot the machine and install the key from Windows licensing
DISM /online /Set-Edition:ServerEnterprise /ProductKey:489J6-VHDMP-X63PK-3K798-CPX3Y
- Once rebooted, click@ My Computer/Properties, then activate windows again using the product key
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