Navigation section

mrr program

About this tag
The MRR program, or Microsoft Registered Refurbisher program, allows refurbishers to install and activate Windows on refurbished PCs. Discussions cover the process of joining the program, passing the test, and awaiting approval. A key topic is whether to use Sysprep to require end-user activation or to pre-activate Windows as a courtesy. The manual indicates that pre-activation is permitted if the PC is configured to display license agreements on first use. Questions arise about how to retain activation through Sysprep or using OEM preinstallation tools. The tag focuses on the practical steps and compliance requirements for refurbishers participating in the MRR program.
  1. D

    Windows 7 Activating a Win 7 Installation (for a end user) as a MS Registered Refurbisher.

    I have applied to join the MRR program and have passed the test and am awaiting approval. I was reading in the MRR manual that MS prefers that a refurbished PC is set up with sysprep so that the end user has to accept the license agreements and activate before using Windows. However, the...
    • DocsLaptops
    • Thread
    • activation customer service end users installation license agreement manual mrr program oem tools pc configuration refurbished pcs refurbishers rpk tools sysprep windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
Back
Top