https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Is-license-reinstall-needed-after-replacing-the-boot-device/m-p/450727#M11735 <P>The replacement boot device already has config cause we plan to use it from spare.</P><P>So, I would like to know, what additional step need to perform before replacement.</P> Tue, 13 Feb 2024 10:30:11 GMT soe 2024-02-13T10:30:11Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Is-license-reinstall-needed-after-replacing-the-boot-device/m-p/450688#M11727 <P>Is license reinstall needed after replacing the boot device?</P> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 09:41:22 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Is-license-reinstall-needed-after-replacing-the-boot-device/m-p/450688#M11727 soe 2025-06-04T09:41:22Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Is-license-reinstall-needed-after-replacing-the-boot-device/m-p/450689#M11728 <P>no. only changes to mainboard or NVRAM card can result in a new license being needed.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>ak.</P> Thu, 08 Feb 2024 09:56:14 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Is-license-reinstall-needed-after-replacing-the-boot-device/m-p/450689#M11728 akiendl 2024-02-08T09:56:14Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Is-license-reinstall-needed-after-replacing-the-boot-device/m-p/450691#M11730 <P>Thank you for your answer</P> Thu, 08 Feb 2024 10:25:27 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Is-license-reinstall-needed-after-replacing-the-boot-device/m-p/450691#M11730 soe 2024-02-08T10:25:27Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Is-license-reinstall-needed-after-replacing-the-boot-device/m-p/450727#M11735 <P>The replacement boot device already has config cause we plan to use it from spare.</P><P>So, I would like to know, what additional step need to perform before replacement.</P> Tue, 13 Feb 2024 10:30:11 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Is-license-reinstall-needed-after-replacing-the-boot-device/m-p/450727#M11735 soe 2024-02-13T10:30:11Z