{"id":1259,"date":"2013-09-24T23:30:14","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T21:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michlstechblog.info\/blog\/?p=1259"},"modified":"2013-09-25T12:36:51","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25T10:36:51","slug":"windows-change-the-volume-serial-number-of-a-partition-or-volume","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michlstechblog.info\/blog\/windows-change-the-volume-serial-number-of-a-partition-or-volume\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows:  Change the Volume Serial Number of a partition or volume"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_1259 social_share_privacy clearfix 1.6.4 locale-en_US sprite-en_US\"><\/div><div class=\"twoclick-js\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\njQuery(document).ready(function($){if($('.twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_1259')){$('.twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_1259').socialSharePrivacy({\"services\":{\"flattr\":{\"uid\":\"Michl\",\"status\":\"on\",\"the_title\":\"Windows%3A%20%20Change%20the%20Volume%20Serial%20Number%20of%20a%20partition%20or%20volume\",\"the_excerpt\":\"Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0Afor%20some%20migration%20scenarios%20it%20is%20nesseccary%20to%20set%20Volume%20Serial%20Number%20of%20a%20partition%20or%20volume.%20For%20example%20when%20you%20move%C2%A0%20a%20license%20manager%20to%20a%20new%20hardware%20and%20the%20licenses%20are%20bound%20to%20the%20disk%20serial.%0D%0A%20%28more%26hellip%3B%29\",\"txt_info\":\"2 clicks for more data protection:\\r\\n\\r\\nOnly when you click here, the button will be come active and you can send your recommendation to Flattr. 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For example when you move\u00a0 a license manager to a new hardware and the licenses are bound to the disk serial.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThere is a tool <a title=\"Download VolumeID\" href=\"http:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/de-de\/sysinternals\/bb897436.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">VolumeID <\/a>from Microsoft which provide such a feature. Download the the single file or get the whole Sysinternalssuite in which it is included.<\/p>\n<p>Determine the &#8220;old&#8221; Volume serial number of the C: Disk:<\/p>\n<p><code>[D:\\] dir c:<\/code><\/p>\n<p><code>Volume in drive C is SYSTEM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Serial number is 35AC:6BCC<br \/>\nDirectory of\u00a0 C:\\*....<\/code><\/p>\n<p>and set serial on the target machine. Replace the colon with a stroke.<\/p>\n<p><code><code>[D:\\]<\/code>\u00a0VolumeID.exe\u00a0 C: 35AC-6BCC<\/code><br \/>\n<code>VolumeID V2.01 - Set disk volume id<br \/>\nCopyright (C) 1997-1999 Mark Russinovich<br \/>\nSysinternals - www.sysinternals.com<\/code><\/p>\n<p><code>Volume ID for drive C: updated to 35AC-6BCC<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Reboot your machine\u00a0 and C: has a new serial number.<\/p>\n<p>Michael<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, for some migration scenarios it is nesseccary to set Volume Serial Number of a partition or volume. 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