Zach,
Ping me off list at marianna.montague@avid.com and provide your system ID in the email and your phone #.
I'll get you sorted....
marianna
--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Zach Scott <zachscott776@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Marianna,
> So should I get a dongle before anything else or would you recommend doing otherwise?
>
> I have MC 5 educational and I did the free upgrade to 5.5. I also just bought the rest of the suite and installed it on my Mac Pro.
>
> Right now MC won't open on either of my machines. It is currently activated on my Tower but I cannot open the application to de-activate it.
>
> Thoughts?
>
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> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ~Zach Scott~
> Cinematographer/Videographer/Editor
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Marianna <marianna.montague@...>
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 1:35 PM
> Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: Installation Problem - WITH DETAILS
>
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> Dongles are $295 and can be purchased from sales. What happens is your system ID /serial # you use to activate now will get decommisioned and you will get a new system ID and a dongle which will then work with MC 5.5.x.
>
> Inside sales is who you call to buy one.
> marianna
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Michael" <mhancockeditor@> wrote:
> >
> > I've seen posts that you can call Avid (Inside Sales maybe?) and buy a dongle. I also heard they we're about $300 though - doubles the cost of an educational license.
> >
> > Have you pinged Marianna?
> >
> > Michael
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Steve Hullfish <steve4lists@>
> > Sender: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:02:55
> > To: <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
> > Reply-To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > Cc: raj.rodrigues@<raj.rodrigues@>; Zach Scott<zachscott776@>
> > Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Installation Problem - WITH DETAILS
> >
> > I would love for Zach to have a dongle too. Not sure what Avid's stance is on dongles anymore.
> >
> > I move from one machine to the other fairly frequently and love having my old dongle.
> >
> > Zach needs to have it on his laptop for his film school Avid lab sessions, but his home MacPro is so much more powerful, with more storage, so switching back and forth would be great. He's considered buying a second educational license to be able to accomplish it, but, a dongle would be so much more elegant of a solution.
> >
> > Or a system like FCP where it recognizes a second instance of the same license on the network and doesn't allow the new instance. I've always been cool with that. I have the same FCP7 license on both my laptop and desktop and it just refuses to boot one until you've turned off the other. Works great.
> >
> > Steve Hullfish
> > contributor: www.provideocoalition.com
> > author: "The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction"
> > On Sep 16, 2011, at 12:56 PM, john@ wrote:
> >
> > > I have the full version, and have been screwed twice by this
> > > deactivation bugaboo. So, I was wondering if Avid would let me opt-in
> > > to "donglize" my system instead.
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