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The computer date tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about system date settings and their impact on Windows operating systems. A recurring theme involves testing Windows build expiration dates by manipulating the BIOS date, as seen in a thread about Windows 7 build 7048. Users share methods to check actual expiration using the slmgr command and warn that changing the BIOS date can cause system issues. The tag focuses on troubleshooting date-related behaviors in Windows, particularly for pre-release builds, and emphasizes the difference between the BIOS date and the date set within Windows. It is relevant for enthusiasts and testers working with early Windows versions.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 X-64 build 7048 - Expiry in Aug OK Ignore the July expiry popup screen

    Hi Guys I've just finished testing the Date expiration facilitgy on build 7048 -- although the popup screen says Expiry in July 2009 it actually REALLY expires on 1st Aug. You can see that by using the slmgr command (Software licensing). I tested it by changing the BIOS date and then...
    • jimbo45
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    • bios date build 7048 computer date expiry licensing operating system popup slmgr testing windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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